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28/08/2033
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Yavuz Candemir vs Paul Merricks

Boxing Daily Report from the Mr. Vicious promoted show at City West Hotel, Dublin,  taking place on 07/10/2029:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yavuz Candemir (9 - 0) who hails from Ankara, Turkey and Paul Merricks(12 - 12(2) - 4) from Charlotte, USA.  Both Candemir and Merricks weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Conor Whalen, and the three ringside judges are Mark McClellan, Lee Beirne and Joshua Dermott.  

Round 1: 

Candemir sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Candemir.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook to Merricks's ribs.  
Merricks hits home with a right hook.  
Candemir lands a left uppercut.  
Merricks closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Candemir feints a jab, tricking Merricks into throwing a left hook counter.  Candemir is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Candemir steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Candemir lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Candemir advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Candemir walks Merricks into a corner.  Candemir drives a right uppercut into Merricks's ribs.  
Candemir is on target with a cross.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Candemir pivots to the left of his opponent.  Candemir lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Candemir clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Candemir pushes his forearm into Merricks's face.  The ref breaks Candemir's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Candemir lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merricks dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Candemir gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Candemir pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Candemir steps inside and drives a left hook into Merricks's liver.  
Candemir digs in a left uppercut to Merricks's ribs.  
Candemir pivots to the right of his opponent.  Candemir tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Candemir lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Candemir connects with a left hook.  
Candemir lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Candemir is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Candemir wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merricks dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Merricks lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook.  
Candemir lands a left hook.  
Candemir advances into close range.  Candemir sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merricks throws a right hook, but Candemir holds on to his opponent.  Candemir uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Merricks's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Candemir drives a left hook into Merricks's ribs.  
Candemir pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir connects with a right hook.  
Merricks attempts to land a left hook, but Candemir blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Candemir sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Candemir lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Merricks's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Candemir connects with a right hook.  
Candemir digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Candemir walks Merricks into the corner.  Candemir pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Candemir drives a left uppercut into Merricks's body.  
Candemir manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Candemir is on target with a right uppercut.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Candemir feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Merricks cuts off the ring, trapping Candemir in the corner.  Merricks lands a right hook.  
Merricks sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Candemir is on target with a cross.  
Merricks is on target with a left uppercut to Candemir's body.  
Candemir closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Candemir gets on the inside.  Candemir pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merricks is on target with a right uppercut.  
Candemir forces Merricks to back into a neutral corner.  Candemir is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Candemir digs in a left hook to Merricks's ribs.  
Candemir lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Candemir pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Merricks's body.  
Merricks sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Candemir lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance.  As Candemir tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merricks dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook to Merricks's ribs.  Candemir throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Candemir advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Candemir steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Candemir clinches his opponent.  Merricks is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Merricks about fouling.  
Candemir closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Candemir steps inside.  Merricks hits home with a left hook.  
Candemir drives a right hook into Merricks's body.  
Candemir lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Candemir steps inside and drives a right hook into Merricks's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Candemir hits home with a cross.  
Merricks is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merricks lands a right hook.  
Candemir lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Candemir tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Candemir walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Candemir lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Candemir lands a left hook.  
Candemir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Merricks's body.  
Candemir closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Candemir digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Candemir is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Merricks gets on the inside.  Candemir pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Candemir walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Candemir lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merricks hits home with a left hook.  
Candemir digs in a right hook to Merricks's body.  
Candemir steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Candemir tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merricks is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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

Round 8: 

Candemir is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Merricks parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Candemir digs in a right hook to Merricks's ribcage.  
Candemir gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merricks is on target with a right hook.  
Candemir attempts to land a left hook, but Merricks dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Candemir advances into close range.  Candemir sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Merricks's ribcage.  
Candemir lands a left hook.  
Candemir is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Merricks gets on the inside.  Candemir throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Candemir is on target with a right hook.  
Merricks throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Candemir lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merricks advances into close range.  Candemir digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir digs in a right hook to Merricks's body.  
Merricks advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Merricks's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Candemir manages to force Merricks onto the ropes.  Candemir pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Candemir lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merricks closes the distance.  Candemir lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Candemir attempts to land a left hook, but Merricks blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merricks lands a right hook.  
Candemir is on target with a left hook to Merricks's body.  
Candemir feints a jab, tricking Merricks into throwing a cross counter.  Candemir springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Candemir: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merricks: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ankara, Turkey.... Yavuz Candemir

Fight Statistics
Candemir: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Merricks: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0