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06/02/2035
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Hakan Karakush vs Iskander Ozal

Boxing Daily Report from the Ace Promotions promoted show at Istanbul Sukur, Istanbul,  taking place on 06/08/2034:

Clearly Ace Promotions 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 Turkey-Istanbul Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hakan Karakush (7 - 11 - 8) who hails from Istanbul, Turkey and Iskander Ozal(14 - 18(1) - 2) from Istanbul, Turkey.  Karakush weighed in at 107 pounds and 10 ounces, while Ozal weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Can Bozguney, and the three ringside judges are Mehmed Buker, Iskander Beg and Ufuk Ozal.  

Round 1: 

Ozal advances into close range.  Karakush lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ozal gets on the inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Ozal lands a right hook.  
Karakush pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ozal connects with a right hook.  
Karakush attempts to land a cross, but Ozal sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ozal lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karakush tries to land a cross, but Ozal sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Karakush's ribs.  
Ozal advances into close range.  Karakush hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Karakush connects with a left hook.  
Ozal hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Karakush pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ozal digs in a left uppercut to Karakush's body.  
Ozal hits home with a left hook.  
Karakush throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Karakush's body.  
Ozal closes the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Karakush is on target with a left hook.  
Karakush steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Karakush throws a left uppercut, but Ozal ties up his opponent.  Ozal leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Karakush's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Karakush's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ozal's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Ozal closes the distance.  Karakush hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakush hits home with a right hook.  
Karakush is on target with a left hook.  
Karakush lands a cross.  
Ozal is looking to close the distance.  Ozal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ozal advances into close range.  Karakush attempts to land a left hook, but Ozal sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ozal throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Ozal clinches his opponent.  Ozal is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ozal to stop fouling.  
Ozal steps inside and walks Karakush into the corner.  Ozal connects with a right hook.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakush lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ozal advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Karakush steps away from his opponent.  Ozal is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ozal tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ozal drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ozal drives a right hook into Karakush's ribcage.  
Ozal connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Karakush is on target with a left hook.  
Ozal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karakush hits home with a left hook.  
Karakush is on target with a left hook.  
Karakush is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ozal attempts to land a jab, but Karakush sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Karakush throws a right hook, but Ozal ties up his opponent.  Ozal tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Karakush behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Ozal about fouling.  


Round 5 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ozal manouvers Karakush into the corner.  Ozal connects with a right hook.  
Karakush is on target with a jab.  
Ozal hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal connects with a left hook.  
Karakush tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Karakush connects with a left hook.  
Karakush lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ozal connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ozal steps inside and walks Karakush down, trapping him in the red corner.  Karakush wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Ozal has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused nasty swelling  around the right eye.  The ref has ruled that the fight cannot continue due to the accidental damage.  We are going to the scorecards.  


Round 7 Statistics
Karakush: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

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


Final Scorecards: 66 - 67  66 - 67  66 - 67

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Istanbul, Turkey.... Iskander Ozal

Fight Statistics
Karakush: 
Total Punches Thrown: 129                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Ozal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 120                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2