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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Asen á Romankov vs Dimitar Balakov

Boxing Daily Report from the Ako Promotions promoted show at Bogdan á Lobankov Gym, Sofia,  taking place on 24/09/2021:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Bulgaria-Sofia Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Asen á Romankov (7 - 1) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Dimitar Balakov(6 - 2 - 3) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Romankov weighed in at 153 pounds And 15 ounces, while Balakov weighed in at 153 pounds And 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Veselin á Tzvetanov, and the three ringside judges are Danail Anosov, Valko á Kubadinski and Gavril á Ovenov.  

Round 1: 

Romankov pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Romankov closes the distance.  Romankov pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Romankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov lands a left hook.  
Romankov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Romankov is on target with a jab.  Romankov tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a right uppercut.  
Romankov tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Balakov dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Romankov gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Romankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Romankov forces Balakov to back into the ropes.  Romankov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands with a stinging jab.  
Romankov lands a cross.  
Romankov steps inside.  Romankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Balakov gets on the inside.  Romankov pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov lands a left hook.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Balakov is on target with a right hook to Romankov's ribcage.  Balakov throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Balakov digs in a left hook to Romankov's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Balakov's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Balakov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Balakov hits home with a right hook.  
Romankov steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands with a sharp jab.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Romankov digs in a right uppercut to Balakov's ribcage.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Romankov is on target with a left hook.  
Balakov tries to land a left uppercut, but Romankov slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romankov tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Romankov is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakov tries to land a right hook, but Romankov parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balakov gets on the inside.  Romankov lands a left uppercut.  
Romankov lands with a solid jab.  
Romankov gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Romankov hits home with a right hook.  
Romankov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romankov lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Romankov is on target with a left hook.  
Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romankov connects with a right hook.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to Balakov's body.  
Romankov connects with a cross.  
Romankov lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Romankov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romankov steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romankov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov connects with a left uppercut.  
Balakov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Romankov lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romankov steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Romankov attempts to land a jab, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Romankov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Romankov steps inside.  Balakov tries to land a right hook, but Romankov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Romankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Romankov hits home with a hard jab.  
Balakov drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Romankov is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Balakov's liver.  
Romankov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Romankov is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Romankov steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Romankov is on target with a right uppercut.  
Romankov is looking to close the distance.  Romankov connects with a right uppercut.  As Balakov tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Romankov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Romankov drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Romankov tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Romankov steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Romankov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Romankov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balakov connects with a left hook.  
Balakov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Romankov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Balakov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Romankov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romankov lands a jab.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance.  Romankov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  Romankov attempts to land a jab, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Romankov lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Balakov attempts to land a cross, but Romankov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Romankov gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Romankov lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Romankov hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Romankov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Romankov steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balakov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Balakov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Romankov lands a jab.  
Balakov steps inside.  Romankov hits home with a right hook.  
Romankov is on target with a right hook.  
Romankov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Romankov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balakov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Romankov connects with a cross.  
Balakov steps inside.  Romankov lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a left hook.  
Romankov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romankov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Romankov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Romankov lands a right hook.  
Balakov gets on the inside.  Balakov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romankov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Romankov hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Romankov is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov is on target with a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov steps inside.  Romankov lands a right uppercut.  
Romankov digs in a left uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Romankov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Romankov hits home with a left hook.  
Romankov lands a left uppercut.  
Romankov hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Balakov throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Romankov finds the target with a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Romankov is on target with a left hook.  
Romankov is looking to close the distance.  Balakov tries to land a right hook, but Romankov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romankov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Romankov is on target with a cross.  Romankov throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakov attempts to land a left uppercut, but Romankov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Romankov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Romankov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Romankov steps inside.  Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romankov lands a left hook.  
Romankov lands a solid jab.  
Romankov gets on the inside.  Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Romankov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Romankov'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
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Romankov tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Romankov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Romankov steps to the outside and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Romankov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Romankov lands with a spiteful jab.  
Balakov closes the distance.  Romankov lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balakov gets on the inside.  Romankov hits home with a right hook.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Balakov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Romankov is on target with a cross.  
Romankov lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov connects with an overhand right.  
Romankov is on target with a jab to Balakov's body.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov finds the target with a jab.  
Romankov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Romankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Romankov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Romankov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Balakov gets on the inside.  Romankov lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a hard jab.  
Romankov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Romankov hits home with a cross.  
Romankov finds the target with a solid jab.  
Romankov lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Romankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Romankov switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Romankov connects with an overhand left.  
Romankov lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Balakov throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romankov steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Romankov snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Romankov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Romankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sofia, Bulgaria.... Asen á Romankov

Fight Statistics
Romankov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 444                           
Total Punches Landed: 233                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 372                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 197                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 148                           
Total Jabs Landed: 83                            

Balakov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1