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04/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Ilhami Zarakolu vs Metin Sheker

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Turkey-Istanbul promoted show at Istanbul Poyraz, Istanbul,  taking place on 21/09/2029:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Turkey-Istanbul Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ilhami Zarakolu (6 - 16 - 3) who hails from Istanbul, Turkey and Metin Sheker(5 - 2) from Istanbul, Turkey.  Zarakolu weighed in at 104 pounds and 7 ounces, while Sheker weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ata Karacan, and the three ringside judges are Mehmed Akin, Osman Akyurek and Serkan Dagtekin.  

Round 1: 

Sheker is looking to close the distance.  Sheker pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zarakolu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sheker steps to the outside.  Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Sheker pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sheker attempts to land a left hook, but Zarakolu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sheker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu advances into close range.  Sheker hits home with a left hook.  
Sheker steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zarakolu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zarakolu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu gets on the inside.  Sheker lands a left hook.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Sheker blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Zarakolu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu lands a cross.  
Zarakolu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sheker's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sheker's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zarakolu hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu is on target with an overhand right.  
Zarakolu connects with a cross.  
Sheker steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sheker tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zarakolu connects with a cross.  
Sheker closes the distance.  Sheker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zarakolu gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Sheker advances into close range.  Zarakolu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zarakolu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Zarakolu steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zarakolu is on target with an overhand left.  
Zarakolu closes the distance.  Sheker connects with a left hook.  
Sheker quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zarakolu is on target with a right hook.  
Sheker connects with a right uppercut.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance.  Sheker sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zarakolu connects with a cross.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Zarakolu lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sheker closes the distance.  Zarakolu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Sheker pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Zarakolu's ribs.  
Sheker sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zarakolu lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Sheker pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sheker throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sheker is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zarakolu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu hits home with an overhand right.  
Sheker hits home with a left hook.  
Sheker is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zarakolu attempts to land a jab, but Sheker blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zarakolu steps inside.  Sheker is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Zarakolu gets on the inside.  Sheker pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sheker hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Zarakolu hits home with an overhand right.  
Zarakolu steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zarakolu is on target with a cross.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sheker lands a left hook.  
Zarakolu lands a jab.  
Zarakolu switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheker is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Zarakolu tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Zarakolu's body.  
Zarakolu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sheker is on target with a left hook to Zarakolu's body.  
Zarakolu tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance.  Sheker quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sheker goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Zarakolu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Zarakolu is on target with a jab.  
Zarakolu steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Zarakolu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu finds the target with a jab.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance.  Sheker pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zarakolu is on target with a left hook.  
Sheker goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Zarakolu time to recover.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zarakolu is on target with a cross.  
Sheker is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zarakolu is looking to close the distance.  Sheker pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu lands a cross.  
Zarakolu steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Zarakolu hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sheker tries to keep the action at long range.  Sheker quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zarakolu lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu is on target with a cross.  
Sheker is looking to close the distance.  Zarakolu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sheker manages to force Zarakolu into the blue corner.  Sheker sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Zarakolu tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zarakolu hits home with an overhand right.  
Sheker tries to land a cross, but Zarakolu slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Zarakolu hits home with a left hook.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sheker steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Zarakolu tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sheker's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zarakolu advances into close range and drives a left hook into Sheker's body.  
Zarakolu steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zarakolu gets on the inside.  Sheker drives a left hook into Zarakolu's ribs.  
Zarakolu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Zarakolu throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zarakolu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zarakolu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Zarakolu tries to land a cross, but Sheker blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Zarakolu lands a right uppercut.  
Sheker sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sheker sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Zarakolu's ribs.  
Zarakolu hits home with a cross.  
Zarakolu tries to land a left uppercut, but Sheker sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sheker: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Istanbul, Turkey.... Ilhami Zarakolu

Fight Statistics
Zarakolu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Sheker: 
Total Punches Thrown: 191                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0