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13/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Etibar Ghanem vs Gennady Baliev

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Tajikistan-Dushanbe promoted show at Dushanbe Abdou, Dushanbe,  taking place on 03/02/2031:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Tajikistan-Dushanbe Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Varzish TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Etibar Ghanem (16(1) - 2) who hails from Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Gennady Baliev(18 - 9(2) - 1) from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.  Ghanem weighed in at 239 pounds and 10 ounces, while Baliev weighed in at 225 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Anton Ordabaew, and the three ringside judges are Mirali Rafiq, Kazim Anwar and Safar Gadzhiev.  

Round 1: 

Ghanem backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Baliev steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Baliev attempts to land a cross, but Ghanem slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baliev advances into close range.  Ghanem is on target with a right hook to Baliev's ribs.  
Ghanem lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baliev steps inside.  Ghanem lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baliev throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghanem lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghanem lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Baliev feints a jab, but Ghanem ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a cross.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem hits home with a cross.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Baliev's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Baliev's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Baliev's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Baliev goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Ghanem time to recover.  
Ghanem lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Baliev closes the distance.  Ghanem digs in a right hook to Baliev's body.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Baliev feints a jab, but Ghanem does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Baliev advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside.  Baliev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghanem hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ghanem drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Ghanem lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ghanem drives a left hook into Baliev's body.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Ghanem throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Baliev advances into close range.  Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Ghanem hits home with a stiff jab.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  
Baliev tries to land a jab, but Ghanem sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Ghanem is on target with a cross.  Ghanem tries to land a jab, but Baliev sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Ghanem drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance.  Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Baliev steps inside.  Ghanem drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ghanem is on target with a sharp jab.  
Ghanem lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ghanem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Ghanem lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem lands with a solid jab.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem hits home with a cross.  
Baliev digs in a left hook to Ghanem's body.  
Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem digs in a left hook to Baliev's liver.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Ghanem digs in a right hook to Baliev's ribcage.  
Baliev steps inside.  Ghanem lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Baliev pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Ghanem holds on to his opponent.  Baliev tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ghanem's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Baliev.  
Ghanem lands a stinging jab.  Ghanem tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ghanem lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ghanem lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a ramrod jab.  
Ghanem lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baliev throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Baliev steps inside.  Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem is on target with a right hook.  
Ghanem lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Ghanem clinches his opponent.  Ghanem leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ghanem lands a stinging jab.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem finds the target with a jab.  Ghanem tries to land a cross, but Baliev slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Baliev throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baliev tries to land a cross, but Ghanem slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baliev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baliev throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a cross.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Baliev now.   He turns Ghanem and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Baliev to keep his punches up.  He gives Ghanem a few minutes to recover.  
Ghanem digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ghanem lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ghanem lands a jab to Baliev's body.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Baliev strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Baliev throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem connects with a cross.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Baliev closes the distance.  Ghanem lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Ghanem has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Baliev attempts to land a cross, but Ghanem sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Baliev steps inside.  Ghanem hits home with a left hook.  
Baliev advances into close range.  Ghanem hits home with a left hook.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent.  Baliev tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baliev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghanem connects with a left hook.  
Baliev is on target with a right uppercut to Ghanem's ribcage.  
Ghanem connects with a cross.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Ghanem lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baliev throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Ghanem hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a ramrod jab.  
Baliev attempts to land a jab, but Ghanem blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baliev is clearly losing his cool here!   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Ghanem's groin!  The ref halts the action and sends Ghanem to the neutral corner.    He tells Baliev to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baliev steps inside.  Ghanem hits home with a left hook.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Ghanem hits home with a right hook.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ghanem lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baliev gets on the inside.  Ghanem lands a right hook.  
Ghanem lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Baliev pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a solid jab.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ghanem hits home with a cross.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baliev advances into close range.  Ghanem drives a left hook into Baliev's ribs.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baliev closes the distance.  Ghanem is on target with a left uppercut to Baliev's body.  
Ghanem hits the target with a hard jab.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands with a sharp jab.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Baliev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ghanem lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ghanem's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ghanem strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  
Ghanem hits home with an overhand left.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Ghanem lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  Ghanem holds on to his opponent.  Ghanem is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ghanem to stop fouling.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Baliev attempts to land a cross, but Ghanem slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghanem is on target with a cross.  
Baliev connects with a cross.  
Ghanem lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Ghanem lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Baliev is looking to close the distance.  Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baliev throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Ghanem to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Baliev and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Ghanem drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Ghanem lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ghanem's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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

Round 10: 

Ghanem steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ghanem lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Ghanem lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghanem lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Baliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ghanem lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghanem strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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 Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... Etibar Ghanem

Fight Statistics
Ghanem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 405                           
Total Punches Landed: 295                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 313                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 229                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 196                           
Total Jabs Landed: 146                           

Baliev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 154                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2