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18/01/2036
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Fatmir Saliu vs Sergey Kaplan

Boxing Daily Report from the GBWH Promotions promoted show at ECCO Arena, Middlesbrough,  taking place on 15/12/2035:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the British Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Fatty Fatmir Saliu (31(16) - 2 - 1) who hails from Cardiff, UK and The Stationer Sergey Kaplan(46(31) - 12(10)) from London, UK.  Both Saliu and Kaplan weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Iain McClure, and the three ringside judges are Anton Kirk, Robert McQueen and Harry Marchbank.  

Round 1: 

Kaplan steps inside and digs in a right hook to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan is on target with a firm left hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kaplan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kaplan lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kaplan closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kaplan is on target with a right hook to Saliu's ribs.  
Kaplan advances into close range and forces Saliu to back into the ropes.  Kaplan digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range.  Kaplan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside.  Saliu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kaplan hits home with a sharp jab.  
Saliu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kaplan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kaplan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan is on target with a left uppercut to Saliu's ribs.  
Kaplan lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saliu digs in a right hook to Kaplan's body.  
Kaplan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saliu lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kaplan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kaplan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kaplan lands a stinging jab.  
Saliu feints a left, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kaplan closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 2: 

Saliu switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Kaplan connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaplan connects with an overhand left.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Kaplan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kaplan connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Kaplan steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu steps to the outside and lands a solid overhand right.  Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaplan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a solid overhand left.  
Saliu lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kaplan closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Saliu's ribs.  
Saliu lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Kaplan is on target with a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan is on target with a right uppercut to Saliu's ribcage.  
Kaplan connects with a cross.  
Kaplan lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and manages to force Saliu onto the ropes.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kaplan digs in a right uppercut to Saliu's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Saliu's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Round 3: 

Saliu switches the action to the outside.  Kaplan is on target with a jab.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaplan throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kaplan advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Saliu lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saliu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kaplan lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan walks Saliu onto the ropes.  Kaplan lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Kaplan has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Saliu tries to land a left hook, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan is on target with a left uppercut to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Kaplan is on target with a jab.  
Kaplan steps inside.  Saliu is on target with a right hook to Kaplan's ribs.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kaplan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saliu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  As Saliu tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kaplan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Saliu's ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Kaplan advances into close range.  Saliu is on target with a left uppercut to Kaplan's body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and digs in a firm right hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Saliu tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kaplan attempts to land a jab, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kaplan manages to force Saliu onto the ropes.  Kaplan digs in a left uppercut to Saliu's body.  
Saliu lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Kaplan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kaplan circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Saliu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Kaplan is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside.  Kaplan feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Kaplan advances into close range.  Saliu digs in a left hook to Kaplan's ribs.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Kaplan finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kaplan connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Kaplan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Kaplan is on target with a right hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Kaplan gets on the inside.  Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Saliu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kaplan is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Saliu lands a cross to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Kaplan hits home with a cross.  Kaplan tries to land a cross, but Saliu parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kaplan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Kaplan connects with a sharp cross.  
Saliu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a cross.  Saliu tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaplan connects with an overhand left.  
Kaplan walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu is on target with a left hook to Kaplan's liver.  
Saliu attempts to land a left hook, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaplan hits home with a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and walks Saliu onto the ropes.  Kaplan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Kaplan's body.  
Kaplan gets on the inside.  Saliu pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 6: 

Saliu lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kaplan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kaplan lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into Saliu's body.  
Kaplan is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Kaplan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Kaplan's body.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range.  Kaplan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kaplan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kaplan steps inside and walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saliu is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  Saliu throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saliu is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Kaplan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Saliu connects with a stinging cross.  
Kaplan steps inside and walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan digs in a left hook to Saliu's liver.  
Kaplan is on target with a sharp left hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu is on target with a right hook to Kaplan's body.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kaplan lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saliu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan closes the distance and walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into Saliu's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 7: 

Kaplan drives a right hook into Saliu's ribcage.  
Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Saliu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kaplan drives a cross into Saliu's body.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saliu lands a cross.  
Kaplan gets on the inside.  Saliu digs in a right uppercut to Kaplan's ribcage.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a right hook.  Kaplan throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu connects with a right uppercut.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Saliu finds the target with a jab.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Kaplan pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kaplan steps inside.  Kaplan digs in a sharp right hook to Saliu's ribs.  Kaplan wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saliu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kaplan hits home with a left hook.  
Kaplan hits home with a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Saliu's ribs.  Kaplan attempts to land a left hook, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Kaplan lands an overhand right.  
Kaplan is on target with an overhand left.  
Saliu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 8: 

Saliu steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Saliu feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kaplan steps inside and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and manages to force Saliu onto the ropes.  Saliu connects with a left hook.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kaplan forces Saliu to retreat onto the ropes.  Kaplan digs in a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan tries to land an overhand left, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kaplan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saliu hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Kaplan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saliu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Kaplan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Saliu lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Saliu's ribs.  
Kaplan manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Saliu digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Kaplan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan advances into close range.  Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 9: 

Kaplan advances into close range.  Saliu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Kaplan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Saliu attempts to land a left hook, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Kaplan is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan manouvers Saliu onto the ropes.  Saliu is on target with a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaplan connects with an overhand left.  
Kaplan advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan attempts to land a left hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu drives a right hook into Kaplan's ribcage.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside.  Kaplan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kaplan lands a solid cross.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 10: 

Saliu steps to the outside.  Kaplan is on target with a jab.  Kaplan tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saliu lands an overhand right.  Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Kaplan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  

Kaplan steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan forces Saliu to back into the ropes.  Saliu hits home with a right hook.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Saliu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Kaplan tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Kaplan is on target with a cross.  
Saliu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Saliu connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Saliu connects with a solid cross.  
Kaplan gets on the inside.  Saliu pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Saliu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  As Kaplan tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saliu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Kaplan throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a VICIOUS left hook.  KAPLAN IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 11: 

Kaplan closes the distance.  Kaplan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kaplan connects with a cross.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Saliu's ribs.  Saliu ties up his opponent.  Kaplan is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Saliu pushes his forearm into Kaplan's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kaplan steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Saliu clinches his opponent.  Kaplan is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kaplan.  
Saliu is on target with an overhand right.  
Saliu feints a jab, and then is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Kaplan hits the target with a solid jab.  
Kaplan feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 12: 

Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaplan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saliu is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Saliu holds on to his opponent.  Kaplan pushes his forearm into Saliu's face.  The referee warns Kaplan and breaks the clinch.  
Saliu is on target with a left uppercut to Kaplan's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kaplan dabs at his face checking for damage.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Kaplan.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Kaplan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Saliu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kaplan steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kaplan gets on the inside.  Saliu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a solid left hook to Kaplan's ribs.  Saliu ties up his opponent.  Kaplan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Saliu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Saliu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Saliu lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Saliu's ribcage.  
Kaplan steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Kaplan is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into Kaplan's body.  
Kaplan lands a firm overhand left.  
Kaplan steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan forces Saliu to retreat onto the ropes.  Kaplan lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 109 - 118  109 - 118  109 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from London, UK.... The Stationer Sergey Kaplan

Fight Statistics
Saliu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 421                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Kaplan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 540                           
Total Punches Landed: 255                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 485                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 235                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20