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05/03/2038
EOD Running: Rankings
Valeri Merckuloff vs Jalil Abdo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Tajikistan-Khation promoted show at Kulob Kairimoff, Kulob,  taking place on 08/12/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Tajikistan-Khation Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Varzish TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Valeri Merkalation Merckuloff (29(26) - 2(2) - 1(NC)) who hails from Bokhtar, Tajikistan and Jalil Abdo(5(1) - 0) from Bokhtar, Tajikistan.  Merckuloff weighed in at 258 pounds and 9 ounces, while Abdo weighed in at 220 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Nijat Aman, and the three ringside judges are Shukur Narimanbekov, Qabil Alekperzade and Timofei Saciew.  

Round 1: 

Abdo closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Abdo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Abdo to stop fouling.  
Merckuloff is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a right hook, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside.  Merckuloff feints a right, and then attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdo gets on the inside and manouvers Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Abdo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Abdo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo closes the distance.  Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Abdo connects with a left uppercut.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Merckuloff and breaks the clinch.  
Abdo closes the distance and drives a left hook into Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Merckuloff's ribs.  
Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdo closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Merckuloff lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Merckuloff lands a hard jab.  
Merckuloff lands with a stiff jab.  Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdo steps inside.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a right hook.  Merckuloff tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abdo drives a right uppercut into Merckuloff's ribcage.  
Abdo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff digs in a left hook to Abdo's body.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff lands an overhand left.  
Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Merckuloff tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo advances into close range.  Merckuloff lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abdo manages to force Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Abdo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merckuloff's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Merckuloff is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a hard jab.  Merckuloff attempts to land a cross, but Abdo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff hits the target with a hard jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff lands a stinging jab.  
Abdo advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Abdo forces Merckuloff to retreat onto the ropes.  Abdo lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Abdo gets on the inside.  Abdo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff is on target with a right hook to Abdo's body.  
Merckuloff lands a left hook.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Merckuloff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Abdo lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Merckuloff lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the head.  
Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff lands with a hard jab.  
Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff attempts to land a left hook, but Abdo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abdo gets on the inside.  Merckuloff tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abdo lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Abdo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Merckuloff's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Abdo finds the target with a jab.  Abdo attempts to land a jab, but Merckuloff slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Abdo gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Merckuloff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Abdo advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Abdo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff lands a jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a cross, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff tries to land a cross, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdo steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Merckuloff's body.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Abdo uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Merckuloff behind the head. Merckuloff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Abdo closes the distance and manouvers Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Merckuloff is on target with a right hook.  
Merckuloff lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff hits home with an overhand right.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo lands with a sharp jab.  
Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Abdo hits home with a sharp left hook.  Abdo attempts to land a left hook, but Merckuloff parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abdo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff hits home with an overhand left.  
Abdo closes the distance and manouvers Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Abdo is on target with a left hook to Merckuloff's liver.  
Abdo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merckuloff lands a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Abdo advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo attempts to land a left hook, but Merckuloff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abdo gets on the inside and forces Merckuloff to retreat onto the ropes.  Abdo connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Merckuloff throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abdo hits home with a cross.  
Abdo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance.  Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to Merckuloff's liver.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Merckuloff lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abdo closes the distance.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Abdo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff connects with a cross.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance.  Abdo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff lands a jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Abdo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Abdo tries to land a jab, but Merckuloff sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff digs in a left uppercut to Abdo's body.  
Merckuloff lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff lands a jab.  
Merckuloff lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Abdo walks Merckuloff down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abdo throws a left hook, but Merckuloff clinches his opponent.  Abdo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Merckuloff's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Abdo connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Abdo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merckuloff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abdo steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo gets on the inside and walks Merckuloff down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abdo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merckuloff attempts to land a left hook, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Abdo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Abdo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Abdo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Merckuloff's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Abdo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Abdo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Abdo gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Merckuloff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff is on target with a cross.  
Merckuloff lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff feints a cross, but Abdo does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut to Merckuloff's liver.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Abdo gets on the inside.  Merckuloff pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merckuloff attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Abdo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Abdo advances into close range and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abdo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff attempts to land a left hook, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abdo lands a cross.  
Merckuloff attempts to land an overhand right, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a cross.  Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Abdo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff lands with a solid jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Abdo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Merckuloff lands a stiff jab.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff lands a cross.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a cross, but Abdo dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Merckuloff pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abdo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo finds the target with a jab.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo closes the distance.  Merckuloff is on target with a left uppercut.  Merckuloff ties up his opponent.  Abdo throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Merckuloff to stop holding.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent.  Merckuloff stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Abdo hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Abdo steps inside and walks Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent.  Merckuloff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abdo drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Merckuloff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abdo is on target with a right hook to Merckuloff's ribcage.  
Merckuloff finds the target with a jab.  Merckuloff throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Merckuloff's liver.  
Merckuloff is on target with a jab.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance.  Abdo pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Merckuloff's ribcage.  
Merckuloff tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands with a solid jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Merckuloff lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff connects with an overhand left.  
Abdo advances into close range.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Abdo lands a stinging left hook.  
Abdo is on target with a solid right hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff hits home with a stinging jab.  Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff connects with a cross.  Merckuloff attempts to land a cross, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff is on target with a cross.  
Merckuloff is on target with a cross.  
Merckuloff throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Merckuloff's liver.  
Abdo closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abdo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merckuloff is on target with a left hook to Abdo's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Abdo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Merckuloff tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Merckuloff pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Abdo gets on the inside.  Abdo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Abdo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abdo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Abdo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Merckuloff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Merckuloff throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Merckuloff lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merckuloff lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff lands a ramrod jab.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Abdo steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Abdo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Abdo's body.  Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merckuloff connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Abdo advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Abdo closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Abdo gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Abdo tries to land a right hook, but Merckuloff slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Merckuloff is on target with an overhand right.  
Merckuloff throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merckuloff is on target with a jab.  
Merckuloff feints a right hook, but Abdo ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Abdo connects with a stinging right hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Abdo gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff hits home with a hard jab.  
Merckuloff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Merckuloff lands a spiteful jab.  
Merckuloff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Abdo closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Merckuloff hits home with a right hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Abdo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Merckuloff attempts to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Abdo advances into close range.  Merckuloff lands a right hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff hits home with an overhand right.  Merckuloff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff hits home with an overhand right.  
Abdo steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  Merckuloff holds on to his opponent.  Abdo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Merckuloff to stop holding.  
Abdo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merckuloff drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Merckuloff throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merckuloff lands a spiteful jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a cross, but Abdo dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Abdo is looking to close the distance.  Abdo pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Abdo hits home with a solid left hook.  
Merckuloff tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Merckuloff lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Abdo steps inside.  Merckuloff tries to land a left hook, but Abdo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Merckuloff's ribcage.  
Merckuloff hits home with a right uppercut.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  Merckuloff tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merckuloff snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Merckuloff is on target with a stinging left hook to Abdo's ribs.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Merckuloff snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Abdo advances into close range.  Abdo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Abdo closes the distance.  Abdo pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Abdo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Abdo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo attempts to land a cross, but Merckuloff sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo advances into close range and walks Merckuloff onto the ropes.  Abdo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Merckuloff attempts to land a left uppercut, but Abdo slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merckuloff lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Abdo gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left uppercut to Merckuloff's body.  
Abdo is on target with a left hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Merckuloff tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abdo steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Merckuloff on the ropes.  Abdo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Abdo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to Merckuloff's body.  
Merckuloff steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Merckuloff attempts to land an overhand right, but Abdo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merckuloff steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merckuloff lands with a hard jab.  
Abdo gets on the inside.  Merckuloff attempts to land a right uppercut, but Abdo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Abdo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  96 - 96  96 - 95

The fight ends in a Split Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Merckuloff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 557                           
Total Punches Landed: 234                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 484                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 217                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 215                           
Total Jabs Landed: 97                            

Abdo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 436                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 386                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17