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30/07/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Hrithik Merkondar vs Baldev Naidu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Maharashtra promoted show at Mumbai Behl, Mumbai,  taking place on 19/02/2030:

Clearly AI India-Maharashtra have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the India-Maharashtra Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hrithik Merkondar (12 - 0) who hails from Mumbai, India and Baldev Naidu(12 - 6(1) - 3) from Mumbai, India.  Merkondar weighed in at 200 pounds, while Naidu weighed in at 199 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kishore Dadwal, and the three ringside judges are Jasvinder Kapoor, Rajat Patil and Kishore Subramaniam.  

Round 1: 

Merkondar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merkondar attempts to land a cross, but Naidu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Naidu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar attempts to land a cross, but Naidu slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merkondar steps away from his opponent.  Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Naidu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naidu lands a right hook.  
Merkondar lands a cross.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Naidu's body.  
Merkondar lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Naidu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Naidu's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Naidu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Naidu finds the target with a jab.  Naidu attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar steps inside and is on target with a forceful left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  NAIDU IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Merkondar lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merkondar tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is on target with a cross.  Merkondar throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naidu is on target with a cross.  
Naidu tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Naidu's body.  
Merkondar drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar finds the target with a jab.  
Naidu tries to land a jab, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Merkondar feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merkondar steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Naidu tries to land a cross, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merkondar lands a stiff jab.  
Merkondar feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Naidu tries to land an overhand right, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merkondar feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Naidu walks Merkondar onto the ropes.  Merkondar drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merkondar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naidu tries to land an overhand right, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Merkondar is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Naidu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Merkondar throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a cross.  Merkondar tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naidu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merkondar drives a cross into Naidu's body.  
Merkondar connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merkondar steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar is on target with a stiff jab.  
Merkondar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merkondar lands a cross.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is on target with a cross.  
Naidu hits home with a cross.  Naidu attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naidu tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merkondar gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Naidu's ribs.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merkondar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar steps to the outside.  Naidu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Merkondar is on target with a jab.  
Naidu contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance.  Merkondar lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merkondar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Naidu lands a right hook.  
Merkondar is on target with a jab.  
Merkondar pivots to the left of his opponent.  Naidu attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naidu attempts to land a jab, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Naidu is whaling away with hooks, but Merkondar keeps his defence tight.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Naidu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Naidu feints a jab, fooling Merkondar into launching a cross counter.  Naidu is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Naidu tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a jab.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Naidu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merkondar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Merkondar's body.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar is on target with a left hook.  
Naidu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merkondar snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Merkondar switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Merkondar advances into close range.  Naidu attempts to land a right hook, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Naidu is on target with a jab.  
Merkondar lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Naidu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merkondar tries to land a cross, but Naidu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Merkondar's body.  
Merkondar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Merkondar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Naidu contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Merkondar goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Naidu to the neutral corner.  He warns Merkondar that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Naidu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Naidu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naidu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naidu attempts to land a right hook, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merkondar steps away from his opponent.  Naidu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Merkondar's body.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a sharp jab.  
Merkondar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Merkondar lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naidu is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Merkondar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Merkondar advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Merkondar steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Naidu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merkondar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merkondar tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merkondar connects with a cross.  
Merkondar steps to the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Naidu attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merkondar is on target with a jab.  
Naidu hits home with an overhand right.  
Merkondar lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar is looking to close the distance.  Naidu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merkondar drives a left hook into Naidu's liver.  
Merkondar lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Naidu's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 7 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merkondar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Naidu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Naidu is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Merkondar switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Naidu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merkondar is on target with a cross.  
Merkondar steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merkondar closes the distance.  Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Merkondar goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Naidu to the neutral corner.  He tells Merkondar he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Naidu tries to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merkondar tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Merkondar is on target with a jab.  
Merkondar lands with a stiff jab.  
Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Naidu lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Merkondar's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Naidu is on target with a solid jab.  Naidu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naidu hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merkondar lands a cross.  
Merkondar hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a jab.  
Merkondar digs in a left uppercut to Naidu's body.  
Naidu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merkondar drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merkondar is on target with a cross.  
Naidu throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naidu attempts to land a cross, but Merkondar blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Naidu's body.  
Merkondar goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Naidu to the neutral corner.  He tells Merkondar he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Naidu tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Merkondar parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naidu connects with a cross.  
Naidu tries to land a jab, but Merkondar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merkondar lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Naidu's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Naidu pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Merkondar digs in a forceful left hook to Naidu's body.  NAIDU IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  
Naidu pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Merkondar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merkondar hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Merkondar lands a telling cross to his opponents body.  NAIDU IS HURT!  Naidu recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Naidu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merkondar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Naidu lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merkondar lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merkondar: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Naidu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Final Scorecards: 100 - 88  100 - 88  100 - 88

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mumbai, India.... Hrithik Merkondar

Fight Statistics
Merkondar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 399                           
Total Punches Landed: 227                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 319                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 189                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 186                           
Total Jabs Landed: 104                           

Naidu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 260                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8