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16/06/2034
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Zhivko á Iliev vs Nedelcho á Akulov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Varna promoted show at Hall 20, Varna,  taking place on 14/04/2031:

Clearly AI Bulgaria-Varna 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 Bulgaria-Varna Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Zhivko á Iliev (20 - 4) who hails from Varna, Bulgaria and Nedelcho á Akulov(6 - 0) from Varna, Bulgaria.  Both Iliev and Akulov weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tsvetan á Savinov, and the three ringside judges are Teodor á Mogilov, Kosta á Stancioff and Yavor á Levski.  

Round 1: 

Akulov is looking to close the distance.  Iliev is on target with a right hook to Akulov's body.  
Iliev feints a cross, and then drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Iliev steps to the outside.  Akulov is on target with a stinging jab.  
Iliev lands a sharp jab.  
Iliev lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside.  Akulov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Iliev lands a stiff jab.  
Akulov gets on the inside.  Iliev pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Akulov's body.  
Iliev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Akulov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iliev feints a jab, but Akulov ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Akulov steps inside.  Iliev pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Akulov's body.  
Iliev is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akulov lands a cross.  
Akulov forces Iliev to back into the blue corner.  Akulov connects with a left hook.  Akulov tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iliev lands with a ramrod jab.  
Akulov lands a left hook.  
Iliev hits home with a cross.  
Iliev steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iliev steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Iliev lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akulov forces Iliev to retreat onto the ropes.  Akulov attempts to land a left hook, but Iliev sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akulov's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Iliev switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akulov throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iliev is on target with an overhand right.  
Iliev drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Akulov lands a cross.  
Iliev lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Iliev steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iliev feints a cross, and then tries to land a jab, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akulov hits home with a left hook.  
Iliev feints a cross, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Akulov hits home with a cross.  
Iliev tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Iliev's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Iliev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev pivots to the left of his opponent.  Akulov tries to land a jab, but Iliev sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside.  Akulov feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Iliev feints a right hook, and then hits home with a solid jab.  
Iliev drives a cross into Akulov's body.  
Akulov circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Iliev lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akulov advances into close range.  Iliev pivots to the left of his opponent.  Iliev drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Iliev attempts to land a left hook, but Akulov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Akulov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Akulov throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iliev connects with an overhand left.  
Akulov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Akulov hits home with a right hook.  
Akulov drives a left uppercut into Iliev's body.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Iliev lands a stiff jab.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akulov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Iliev lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Akulov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Iliev tries to land a jab, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iliev is on target with a jab.  
Akulov attempts to land a jab, but Iliev slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akulov walks Iliev onto the ropes.  Akulov is on target with a left hook.  
Akulov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Iliev slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akulov forces Iliev to retreat onto the ropes.  Akulov lands a cross.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iliev snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Iliev lands with a sharp jab.  
Iliev tries to keep the action at long range.  Iliev feints a left, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Iliev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Iliev hits home with a cross.  
Iliev lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akulov is looking to close the distance and forces Iliev to back into the ropes.  Iliev lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akulov forces Iliev to retreat onto the ropes.  Iliev is on target with a jab.  
Iliev hits home with a left hook.  Iliev tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Iliev's ribs.  
Akulov is on target with a left hook to Iliev's body.  
Iliev lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Iliev lands a cross.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
Iliev lands a jab.  
Iliev lands a jab.  
Iliev tries to land a jab, but Akulov parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Iliev tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Iliev lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Iliev lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Iliev attempts to land a right hook, but Akulov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akulov hits home with a cross.  
Akulov manages to force Iliev onto the ropes.  Iliev lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akulov lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Iliev is on target with a jab.  Iliev throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akulov tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Akulov is on target with a left hook.  
Iliev finds the target with a sharp jab.  Iliev throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akulov lands a cross.  
Akulov cuts off the ring, trapping Iliev on the ropes.  Akulov lands a cross.  
Akulov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Iliev tries to step out of his opponents range.  Akulov hits home with a cross.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iliev waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Akulov lands a cross.  
Akulov connects with a right hook.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Iliev throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Iliev's body.  
Iliev tries to land a jab, but Akulov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iliev attempts to land a left hook, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iliev is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Iliev drives a right hook into Akulov's ribs.  
Akulov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iliev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Akulov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Akulov attempts to land a cross, but Iliev slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Iliev is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Iliev connects with a cross.  
Akulov throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Akulov forces Iliev to back into the ropes.  Akulov hits home with a left hook.  
Akulov connects with a left uppercut.  Akulov tries to land a left hook, but Iliev slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iliev tries to keep the action at long range.  Iliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Akulov walks Iliev onto the ropes.  Iliev tries to land a cross, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Akulov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iliev lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Iliev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev hits home with a cross.  
Iliev tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Iliev lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Iliev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akulov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Iliev hits home with a cross.  
Iliev steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iliev feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akulov steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Akulov is on target with a right hook.  
Iliev is on target with a jab.  
Iliev lands with a stiff jab.  
Iliev lands a solid jab.  
Akulov finds the target with a jab.  
Akulov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Iliev sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akulov closes the distance.  Iliev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Iliev feints a right, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iliev lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akulov closes the distance and forces Iliev to back into the ropes.  Iliev connects with a left hook.  
Akulov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iliev attempts to land a left uppercut, but Akulov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akulov walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Akulov attempts to land a left hook, but Iliev sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akulov closes the distance.  Iliev lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Iliev's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Iliev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akulov pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Akulov cuts off the ring, trapping Iliev on the ropes.  Akulov tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iliev switches the action to the outside.  Iliev feints a right hook, but Akulov ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Iliev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iliev tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Iliev lands a spiteful jab.  
Akulov lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akulov steps inside and manages to force Iliev onto the ropes.  Akulov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akulov throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Iliev's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Akulov hits home with a left hook.  
Iliev is on target with a right uppercut.  
Iliev connects with a cross.  
Iliev is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iliev feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Iliev lands a hard jab.  
Iliev connects with a cross.  
Iliev is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Iliev tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Akulov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iliev finds the target with a jab.  
Iliev lands a jab.  
Akulov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Iliev lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iliev pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent.  Akulov lands a cross.  
Iliev tries to land a jab, but Akulov dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akulov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iliev hits the target with a hard jab.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akulov is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Akulov is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Iliev slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Iliev lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Akulov lands with a solid jab.  
Iliev connects with a left hook.  
Iliev finds the target with a jab.  Iliev throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akulov forces Iliev to retreat onto the ropes.  Akulov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Iliev attempts to land a jab, but Akulov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Akulov closes the distance.  Iliev pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akulov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akulov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Iliev steps away from his opponent.  Akulov strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Akulov gets on the inside and manouvers Iliev onto the ropes.  Iliev digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Iliev tries to step out of his opponents range.  Akulov tries to land a cross, but Iliev sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Iliev feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Iliev lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iliev feints a left hook, and then is on target with a sharp jab.  Iliev tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akulov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Iliev lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Iliev: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akulov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Varna, Bulgaria.... Zhivko á Iliev

Fight Statistics
Iliev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 189                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 168                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 185                           
Total Jabs Landed: 102                           

Akulov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6