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31/01/2034
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Valeri Merckuloff vs Fedar Rahimov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Tajikistan-Khation promoted show at Kulob Alekperov, Kulob,  taking place on 01/03/2032:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Tajikistan Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Varzish TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Valeri Merkalation Merckuloff (22(19) - 1(1) - 1(NC)) who hails from Bokhtar, Tajikistan and Fedar Rahimov(16 - 10 - 1) from Istaravshan, Tajikistan.  Merckuloff weighed in at 258 pounds and 9 ounces, while Rahimov weighed in at 246 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kolzak Naghiyev, and the three ringside judges are Lazar Najafov, Nikolai Ercinbeck and Nijat Aman.  

Round 1: 

Rahimov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merckuloff is looking to close the distance.  Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahimov tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahimov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Merckuloff pushes his forearm into Rahimov's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merckuloff finds the target with a jab.  
Merckuloff is looking to close the distance.  Merckuloff pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Merckuloff tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rahimov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rahimov throws a right hook, but Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Merckuloff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merckuloff manouvers Rahimov into the blue corner.  Merckuloff lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Merckuloff pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merckuloff feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Merckuloff throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Merckuloff uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Rahimov behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Rahimov closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rahimov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rahimov throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Merckuloff uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Rahimov behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merckuloff pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rahimov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Merckuloff sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff closes the distance.  Rahimov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Merckuloff's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rahimov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merckuloff lands a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rahimov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Rahimov's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahimov tries to land a right hook, but Merckuloff slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff lands a left uppercut.  Merckuloff tries to land a left hook, but Rahimov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff closes the distance.  Rahimov wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merckuloff dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rahimov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff feints a cross, and then is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Rahimov lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Rahimov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside.  Merckuloff is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Rahimov throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rahimov waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Merckuloff lands a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Merckuloff pushes his forearm into Rahimov's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Merckuloff about fouling.  
Rahimov attempts to land a left uppercut, but Merckuloff dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merckuloff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  Merckuloff lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Rahimov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Merckuloff lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Merckuloff connects with a left hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff is on target with a cross.  
Rahimov steps inside.  Merckuloff connects with a left hook.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merckuloff feints a cross, tricking Rahimov into launching a right hook counter.  Merckuloff springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Merckuloff lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff advances into close range.  Merckuloff pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Merckuloff thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Rahimov away.  Merckuloff DETONATES a big left hook on his opponents face.  RAHIMOV HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  Rahimov now seems to have his senses back.  
Merckuloff forces Rahimov to retreat onto the ropes.  Merckuloff connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rahimov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Merckuloff pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Merckuloff to stop holding.  
Merckuloff hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff gets on the inside.  Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Merckuloff hits home with a solid left hook.  
Merckuloff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Merckuloff advances into close range.  Merckuloff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rahimov throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Merckuloff to the neutral corner.  He lectures Rahimov but does not take away a point.  
Merckuloff steps inside.  Merckuloff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merckuloff lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rahimov throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff steps inside.  Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Rahimov connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merckuloff drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Merckuloff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff is on target with a solid left hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent.  Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm overhand right.  
Merckuloff gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff is on target with a right hook.  
Merckuloff lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Merckuloff closes the distance.  Rahimov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merckuloff is on target with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merckuloff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Merckuloff steps inside.  Merckuloff pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Merckuloff hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Merckuloff to stop holding.  
Merckuloff cuts off the ring, trapping Rahimov on the ropes.  Merckuloff lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merckuloff feints a jab, and then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and is on target with a WICKED cross.  RAHIMOV IS HURT!  Rahimov recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Merckuloff gets on the inside and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Merckuloff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left hook to Rahimov's body.  
Merckuloff pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rahimov's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 5 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Rahimov is on target with a left uppercut to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merckuloff closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merckuloff lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Merckuloff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Rahimov steps inside and manouvers Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Merckuloff lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Merckuloff knows Rahimov is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Merckuloff lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS RAHIMOV!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Merckuloff!  


Round 6 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 284                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Rahimov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 120                           
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0