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19/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Levent Ghanem vs Iskender Akdari

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Turkey-Gaziantep promoted show at Ufuk Ceylan Gym, Gaziantep,  taking place on 01/02/2031:

Clearly AI Turkey-Gaziantep 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 Turkey-Gaziantep Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Levent Ghanem (9 - 3 - 5) who hails from Gaziantep, Turkey and Iskender Akdari(14 - 10(2) - 4) from Gaziantep, Turkey.  Both Ghanem and Akdari weighed in at 146 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Iskander Tugba, and the three ringside judges are Bora Mutlu, Iskander Tugba and Metin Ceylan.  

Round 1: 

Ghanem switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  Ghanem attempts to land a jab, but Akdari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but Akdari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akdari gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Akdari dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akdari forces Ghanem to back into the blue corner.  Akdari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ghanem throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Akdari feints a right hook, and then lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akdari's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Akdari feints a right hook, but Ghanem is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ghanem lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Ghanem connects with an overhand right.  
Ghanem is on target with a right uppercut.  
Akdari closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ghanem's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ghanem lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akdari tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghanem hits home with a cross.  
Ghanem finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ghanem's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Akdari lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Ghanem hits home with a cross.  Ghanem tries to land a cross, but Akdari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akdari is looking to keep his distance.  Ghanem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  
Akdari closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ghanem lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akdari tries to land a right hook, but Ghanem sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  
Akdari steps inside.  Ghanem is on target with a left hook.  
Akdari lands a cross.  
Akdari finds the target with a jab.  
Akdari is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akdari feints a cross, but Ghanem ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Akdari advances into close range.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ghanem dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Akdari tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Akdari slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem lands a cross.  
Ghanem drives a cross into Akdari's body.  
Akdari is looking to close the distance.  Akdari pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Akdari's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Akdari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Akdari is on target with a jab.  
Akdari advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Ghanem's body.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Akdari pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Akdari advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Akdari is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ghanem attempts to land a jab, but Akdari slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akdari lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Akdari lands an overhand left.  
Akdari walks Ghanem into the corner.  Ghanem connects with a left hook.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Akdari is on target with a jab.  
Ghanem finds the target with a solid jab.  
Akdari steps inside.  Akdari pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but Akdari slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghanem is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Akdari steps inside.  Ghanem connects with a left hook.  
Ghanem attempts to land a jab, but Akdari blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghanem is on target with a jab.  Ghanem attempts to land a cross, but Akdari sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Akdari advances into close range.  Ghanem attempts to land a right hook, but Akdari slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghanem lands a right hook.  
Akdari closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but Akdari sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ghanem sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ghanem throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Akdari closes the distance.  Ghanem lands a left uppercut.  
Akdari manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Akdari pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ghanem throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghanem tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghanem switches the action to the outside.  Ghanem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Akdari's body.  
Ghanem hits home with a solid jab.  
Ghanem is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Ghanem lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ghanem dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ghanem attempts to land a left hook, but Akdari slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Akdari forces Ghanem to retreat onto the ropes.  Akdari connects with a left hook.  
Ghanem lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Akdari finds the target with a jab.  
Ghanem tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akdari is looking to close the distance.  Akdari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ghanem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Ghanem steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ghanem is on target with a cross.  
Ghanem steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Akdari parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akdari steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ghanem: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akdari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Gaziantep, Turkey.... Iskender Akdari

Fight Statistics
Ghanem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 365                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 345                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Akdari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12