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24/02/2038
EOD Running: BackUps
Vlaho Buljan vs Duško Novak

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Dra�en Petrovic Hall, Zagreb,  taking place on 12/02/2038:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Croatia-Zagreb Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Planet Sport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Vlaho Buljan (8(4) - 0) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Duško Novak(9(1) - 11 - 2) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Buljan weighed in at 159 pounds and 15 ounces, while Novak weighed in at 159 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Franko Jefak, and the three ringside judges are Miodrag Mikulic, Sebastijan Sambunjak and Miroslav Jozic.  

Round 1: 

Buljan attempts to land a jab, but Novak slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Novak is looking to close the distance.  Buljan lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Buljan lands a cross.  
Novak is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buljan lands a jab.  Buljan tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Novak attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Buljan time to recover.  
Novak throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Buljan lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Novak forces Buljan to back into a neutral corner.  Novak is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Novak throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Novak advances into close range.  Buljan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Novak manouvers Buljan into the corner.  Buljan lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Buljan lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Novak lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Buljan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Novak's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Novak's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Buljan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Buljan feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Novak throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buljan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Novak lands a cross.  Novak attempts to land a left hook, but Buljan blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Novak attempts to land a jab, but Buljan sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buljan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Novak drives a left hook into Buljan's liver.  
Novak steps inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Novak lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Novak throws a right hook, but Buljan holds on to his opponent.  Novak is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Buljan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Buljan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Buljan tries to land a right hook, but Novak blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Novak lands an overhand right.  
Buljan lands a left uppercut, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Buljan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buljan is on target with a right hook.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Buljan feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Novak's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Novak steps inside.  Buljan connects with a right hook.  
Buljan finds the target with a jab.  
Buljan steps to the outside.  Buljan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Novak sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Buljan's body.  
Novak attempts to land a jab, but Buljan slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Buljan lands a jab.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Buljan lands with a ramrod jab.  
Buljan tries to keep the action at long range.  Buljan feints a jab, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Novak connects with a cross.  
Buljan steps to the outside.  Buljan feints a left hook, but Novak ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Novak steps inside.  Buljan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Buljan clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Buljan pushes his forearm into Novak's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Novak feints a left, and then snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Buljan finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Buljan lands a jab.  
Novak attempts to land a jab, but Buljan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance.  Novak connects with an overhand left.  
Novak throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buljan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buljan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Buljan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Novak is on target with a cross.  
Buljan steps away from his opponent.  Novak hits home with an overhand right.  
Novak gets on the inside.  Buljan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buljan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Novak is on target with a jab.  
Buljan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Novak throws a right uppercut, but Buljan clinches his opponent.  Buljan is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Novak pivots to the side of his opponent.  Buljan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Buljan tries to land a cross, but Novak slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Novak advances into close range.  Buljan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Buljan ties up his opponent.  Buljan pushes his forearm into Novak's face.  The ref breaks Buljan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Buljan is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Novak gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Novak manages to force Buljan onto the ropes.  Novak lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Novak closes the distance.  Buljan lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Buljan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside and drives a stinging cross into Novak's body.  
Buljan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance.  Novak finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Novak tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Buljan feints a left hook, but Novak is not fooled and lands with a left hook to Buljan's liver.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Buljan lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Buljan lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Buljan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Novak drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Novak throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Buljan finds the target with a jab.  
Novak closes the distance and throws a left hook, but Buljan ties up his opponent.  Buljan is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Buljan to stop fouling.  
Buljan lands with a solid jab.  
Novak steps inside.  Buljan is on target with a right uppercut.  
Novak lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Novak attempts to land a left uppercut, but Buljan dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance.  Buljan feints a jab, tricking Novak into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Buljan springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Buljan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Buljan is on target with a jab.  
Buljan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Novak closes the distance.  Buljan lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Buljan steps to the outside.  Novak connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Novak advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Buljan holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Novak pushes his forearm into Buljan's face.  The ref breaks Buljan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Buljan feints a jab, and then lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Novak steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Buljan ties up his opponent.  Novak pushes his forearm into Buljan's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Novak forces Buljan to retreat onto the ropes.  Novak lands a right uppercut.  Novak attempts to land a left uppercut, but Buljan parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Buljan is on target with a cross.  Buljan attempts to land a jab, but Novak sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Buljan hits home with a firm cross.  
Buljan lands a cross.  
Novak steps inside.  Buljan hits home with a solid right hook.  
Buljan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Novak walks Buljan onto the ropes.  Novak is on target with a cross.  
Buljan steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Buljan attempts to land a cross, but Novak sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Buljan tries to keep the action at long range.  Buljan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Buljan steps away from his opponent.  Novak throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buljan steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Novak steps inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Buljan feints a left hook, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Novak throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Buljan feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buljan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Novak is looking to close the distance.  Buljan attempts to land a left hook, but Novak sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Novak lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance.  Novak connects with a cross.  
Buljan steps to the outside.  Novak lands with a sharp jab.  
Novak sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Buljan's body.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Novak walks Buljan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Novak is on target with a left hook.  
Novak is on target with a left hook to Buljan's liver.  
Novak steps inside.  Buljan is on target with a left hook to Novak's liver.  
Buljan tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Novak tries to land a jab, but Buljan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Novak connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Buljan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Novak tries to land a cross, but Buljan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Buljan lands with a stiff jab.  
Novak forces Buljan to back into the ropes.  Buljan lands a solid jab.  
Novak is looking to close the distance.  Novak sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buljan drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Buljan steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Buljan hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Novak advances into close range and walks Buljan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Novak digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Novak connects with a left hook.  Novak tries to land a left hook, but Buljan sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Buljan lands a jab.  
Buljan snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Buljan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Novak feints a cross, and then connects with a cross.  
Novak manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Buljan digs in a left hook to Novak's body.  Buljan attempts to land a left hook, but Novak blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Buljan lands with a stinging jab.  
Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Buljan lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Buljan's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Buljan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Novak is looking to close the distance.  Buljan tries to land a left uppercut, but Novak sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside.  Buljan feints a left, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Novak is looking to close the distance.  Novak sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buljan lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Novak is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Buljan lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Novak closes the distance.  Buljan lands a right hook.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Novak closes the distance and forces Buljan to retreat onto the ropes.  Buljan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Buljan feints a left, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Buljan lands a right hook.  
Novak is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Novak lands a left hook.  Buljan clinches his opponent.  Novak leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Buljan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Buljan steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  Buljan attempts to land a jab, but Novak sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Novak hits home with a cross.  
Buljan lands with a spiteful jab.  
Novak hits home with a cross.  
Buljan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Buljan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Buljan lands a ramrod jab.  
Novak feints a left hook, but Buljan does not fall for it and lands with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Novak's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Buljan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Novak connects with a cross.  
Buljan switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Novak parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buljan is on target with a sharp jab.  
Buljan is on target with a cross.  
Buljan throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Novak walks Buljan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Novak lands a left hook.  
Novak hits home with a stinging jab.  Novak throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Novak's body.  
Buljan lands a solid jab.  
Novak closes the distance.  Buljan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Buljan steps to the outside.  Buljan senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Buljan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS NOVAK!  He beats the count, getting up at 8.  
Buljan lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND SENDS NOVAK TO THE CANVAS!  He isnt going to beat the count!  The winner by KO is Buljan!  


Round 10 Statistics
Buljan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Novak: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Buljan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 187                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 147                           
Total Jabs Landed: 77                            

Novak: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10