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19/01/2034
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Ervin Matic vs Nedjeljko Bicanic

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Arena Gripe Large Hall, Split,  taking place on 20/08/2033:

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 mandatory fight for the Croatia Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Arena Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ervin Matic (15(11) - 1) who hails from Split, Croatia and Nedjeljko Bicanic(16(11) - 2(2)) from Split, Croatia.  Matic weighed in at 200 pounds, while Bicanic weighed in at 199 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aleksandar Labaš, and the three ringside judges are Danijel Milkovic, Viktor Šolic and Dragutin Gašpar.  

Round 1: 

Bicanic lands a straight 1 - 2.  Bicanic throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matic closes the distance.  Bicanic tries to land a left hook, but Matic sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matic lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bicanic steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bicanic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Bicanic attempts to land a jab, but Matic slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matic is looking to close the distance and walks Bicanic onto the ropes.  Matic is on target with a left hook to Bicanic's body.  
Matic lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matic walks Bicanic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matic is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matic lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Matic tries to land a left hook, but Bicanic sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Matic lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Matic attempts to land a left hook, but Bicanic dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bicanic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matic advances into close range.  Matic pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matic drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Matic tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matic manages to force Bicanic onto the ropes.  Matic lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matic attempts to land a right hook, but Bicanic sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bicanic is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Matic sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bicanic lands an overhand right.  
Matic is on target with a hard jab.  
Bicanic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Bicanic throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Bicanic manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bicanic is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Matic attempts to land a right hook, but Bicanic slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matic advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Matic digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bicanic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bicanic switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Matic gets on the inside and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Matic is on target with a solid right uppercut to Bicanic's ribs.  
Matic closes the distance.  Matic is on target with a stinging right hook to Bicanic's ribcage.  Bicanic wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matic dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Matic.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Matic connects with a right hook.  
Matic advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Matic is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matic lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Matic lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matic lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Matic lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bicanic's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matic: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Bicanic: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matic is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matic is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Matic lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Matic lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matic hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bicanic digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Matic hits home with a left hook.  
Matic tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Matic hits home with a left hook.  
Bicanic steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matic is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to Bicanic's body.  Matic tries to land a right uppercut, but Bicanic parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matic lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bicanic drives a cross into Matic's body.  
Bicanic tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross.  Bicanic tries to land a jab, but Matic blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Bicanic attempts to land a jab, but Matic blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Bicanic's body.  
Bicanic digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bicanic steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bicanic attempts to land a jab, but Matic blocks the shot and counters with a WICKED left hook.  BICANIC IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Bicanic steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Matic slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Bicanic lands a jab.  
Bicanic lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Matic lands a nasty left hook.  BICANIC WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Matic tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Matic's body.  Bicanic recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Matic pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Bicanic finds the target with a hard jab.  
Matic steps inside.  Bicanic is on target with a solid right hook.  Bicanic throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bicanic is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bicanic lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Matic is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Bicanic slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matic manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matic connects with a FIERCE left hook.  BICANIC IS HURT!  Bicanic recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Matic steps inside.  Bicanic drives a right hook into Matic's body.  
Matic is on target with a stinging left hook to Bicanic's liver.  
Bicanic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matic digs in a stinging right uppercut to Bicanic's body.  
Matic is looking to close the distance.  Bicanic attempts to land a left hook, but Matic slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bicanic steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bicanic's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matic: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bicanic: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Matic is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Bicanic steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Matic blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bicanic lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Bicanic tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matic is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Bicanic now seems to have got his legs back.  
Matic is on target with a right hook.  
Matic lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matic is looking to close the distance.  Bicanic tries to land a left hook, but Matic slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matic digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Matic lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matic pivots from in front of his opponent.  Matic attempts to land a jab, but Bicanic slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Bicanic tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Matic advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Bicanic's body.  Matic throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matic gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Matic lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matic forces Bicanic to retreat onto the ropes.  Matic lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Bicanic attempts to land a right hook, but Matic sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Matic lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matic is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matic lands a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matic dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matic lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matic steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matic lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matic walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matic lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Matic is looking to force the stoppage!  Matic lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head, AND BICANIC IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Matic!  


Round 3 Statistics
Matic: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Bicanic: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Matic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 161                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Bicanic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19