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16/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Afon Kovalsky vs Kolya Popovich

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Russia-Krasnodar Krai promoted show at Anton Belov Gym, Krasnodar,  taking place on 30/08/2030:

Clearly AI Russia-Krasnodar Krai 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Russia-Krasnodar Krai Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Afon Kovalsky (14 - 4) who hails from Sochi, Russia and Kolya Popovich(11 - 11 - 3) from Sochi, Russia.  Kovalsky weighed in at 118 pounds and 9 ounces, while Popovich weighed in at 118 pounds.    As Kovalsky came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Vasili Shutkov, and the three ringside judges are Anton Pavlovich, Valeri Ahn and Lazar Kravets.  

Round 1: 

Kovalsky gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky manages to force Popovich onto the ropes.  Kovalsky lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  As Kovalsky tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Popovich dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance.  Popovich throws a left hook, but Kovalsky clinches his opponent.  Kovalsky is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Kovalsky's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kovalsky manouvers Popovich into a corner.  Kovalsky lands a left hook.  
Kovalsky closes the distance.  Kovalsky pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  As Kovalsky tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Popovich dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kovalsky clinches his opponent.  Kovalsky is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kovalsky lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance.  Popovich throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kovalsky is on target with a left hook to Popovich's liver.  
Kovalsky lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky is on target with a cross.  
Kovalsky lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut.  Kovalsky tries to land a right hook, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kovalsky attempts to land a right uppercut, but Popovich slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popovich is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popovich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Popovich's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Popovich's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Popovich's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kovalsky forces Popovich to retreat onto the ropes.  Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Popovich throws a left hook, but Kovalsky ties up his opponent.  Kovalsky pushes his forearm into Popovich's face.  The referee warns Kovalsky and breaks the clinch.  
Popovich is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Popovich throws a right hook, but Kovalsky clinches his opponent.  Kovalsky uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Popovich behind the head. 
Kovalsky walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kovalsky lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky steps inside.  Kovalsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Kovalsky drives a left uppercut into Popovich's liver.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popovich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Popovich switches the action to the outside.  Kovalsky lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Popovich's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Popovich tries to keep the action at long range.  Kovalsky lands an overhand right.  
Kovalsky lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kovalsky manouvers Popovich into the red corner.  Kovalsky lands a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kovalsky pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  Kovalsky holds on to his opponent.  Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kovalsky is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kovalsky lands a jab.  
Popovich is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kovalsky hits home with a cross.  
Kovalsky steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Kovalsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
Kovalsky lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kovalsky lands a cross.  
Kovalsky steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalsky pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kovalsky walks Popovich down, trapping him in the corner.  Kovalsky lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kovalsky connects with a right uppercut.  Kovalsky throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kovalsky pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a stinging left uppercut.  Kovalsky throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popovich throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popovich steps to the outside.  Kovalsky is on target with a jab.  
Kovalsky connects with a left hook.  
Popovich walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kovalsky lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a cross to the head.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Popovich throws a left hook, but Kovalsky ties up his opponent.  Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Kovalsky's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kovalsky sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Popovich pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a ramrod jab.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kovalsky hits home with a cross.  
Kovalsky is on target with a cross.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance.  Popovich attempts to land a right hook, but Kovalsky dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kovalsky is on target with a jab.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky lands a stiff jab.  
Kovalsky lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kovalsky holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kovalsky pushes his forearm into Popovich's face.  The referee warns Kovalsky and breaks the clinch.  
Kovalsky is on target with a left uppercut to Popovich's ribs.  
Kovalsky is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popovich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kovalsky connects with a sharp cross.  
Kovalsky connects with a sharp cross.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Popovich tries to land a left hook, but Kovalsky blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Popovich lands a cross.  
Popovich is looking to keep his distance.  Kovalsky throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kovalsky sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Kovalsky holds on to his opponent.  Kovalsky tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Popovich's kidney. Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Kovalsky clinches his opponent.  Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kovalsky lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky lands a right uppercut.  
Popovich pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popovich throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Kovalsky holds on to his opponent.  Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and digs in a stinging right uppercut to Popovich's body.  
Kovalsky is on target with a right hook.  
Kovalsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Popovich's ribs.  
Kovalsky drives a cross into Popovich's body.  
Popovich quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kovalsky digs in a left uppercut to Popovich's ribs.  
Kovalsky walks Popovich into a corner.  Kovalsky lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kovalsky connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  Kovalsky ties up his opponent.  Kovalsky throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Kovalsky leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kovalsky closes the distance.  Kovalsky quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Popovich throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and walks Popovich down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kovalsky is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kovalsky lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Kovalsky attempts to land a left uppercut, but Popovich blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kovalsky steps inside and digs in a firm left hook to Popovich's liver.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Popovich walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Popovich lands a jab.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kovalsky lands a cross.  
Kovalsky closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kovalsky cuts off the ring, trapping Popovich on the ropes.  Kovalsky lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kovalsky connects with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kovalsky lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and manouvers Popovich onto the ropes.  Kovalsky hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kovalsky is on target with a jab.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and drives a left hook into Popovich's body.  
Kovalsky lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kovalsky lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kovalsky lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Kovalsky connects with a cross.  
Popovich tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popovich quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovalsky is on target with a jab.  
Kovalsky steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Popovich in a neutral corner.  Kovalsky connects with a left hook.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kovalsky lands two left uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky connects with a sharp right hook.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance.  Popovich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popovich throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Kovalsky holds on to his opponent.  Kovalsky leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Popovich drives a right hook into Kovalsky's ribcage.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and manages to force Popovich onto the ropes.  Kovalsky is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Popovich steps to the outside.  Kovalsky lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popovich hits home with a right hook.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kovalsky lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Kovalsky lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Popovich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovalsky lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popovich drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kovalsky is on target with a jab.  
Kovalsky advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kovalsky pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Popovich's liver.  
Popovich tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kovalsky lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovalsky lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Popovich connects with a cross.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Kovalsky tries to land a jab, but Popovich sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kovalsky is on target with a left hook.  
Kovalsky forces Popovich to retreat into the corner.  Kovalsky connects with a firm left hook.  
Kovalsky digs in a solid right uppercut to Popovich's ribcage.  
Kovalsky is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Popovich's ribcage.  
Kovalsky steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Popovich is looking to keep his distance.  Kovalsky hits the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Popovich: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Sochi, Russia.... Afon Kovalsky

Fight Statistics
Kovalsky: 
Total Punches Thrown: 328                           
Total Punches Landed: 205                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 152                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 293                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Popovich: 
Total Punches Thrown: 150                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2