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05/03/2041
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Ilkin Meric vs Baris Tabak

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Turkey-Gaziantep promoted show at Gaziantep Agca, Gaziantep,  taking place on 05/03/2040:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Turkey-Gaziantep Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ilkin Meric (6 - 1) who hails from Gaziantep, Turkey and Baris Tabak(4 - 1) from Gaziantep, Turkey.  Meric weighed in at 112 pounds, while Tabak weighed in at 111 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Cumhur Haznedaroglu, and the three ringside judges are Umut Chuhadar, Suleyman Oray and Bora Mutlu.  

Round 1: 

Meric lands a cross.  
Meric throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Meric's ribcage.  
Meric steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tabak steps inside.  Meric is on target with a right hook.  
Meric steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Meric attempts to land a jab, but Tabak slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Tabak steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Tabak walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Tabak lands a left uppercut.  
Meric is on target with a right hook.  
Tabak is on target with a left uppercut.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Meric lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Meric lands an overhand right.  
Meric lands a jab.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Meric lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Tabak lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tabak closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Meric tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak is looking to close the distance.  Meric is on target with a right hook.  
Meric is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tabak's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Tabak tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Meric tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Meric lands a jab followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Meric lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meric steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Tabak closes the distance.  Meric digs in a right hook to Tabak's body.  
Meric tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Meric is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Tabak throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  Meric attempts to land a cross, but Tabak slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Meric hits the target with a solid jab.  
Meric tries to land a cross, but Tabak blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meric switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Meric lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tabak's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 3: 

Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tabak lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabak closes the distance.  Meric is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tabak sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tabak manages to force Meric into the corner.  Tabak is on target with a jab.  Tabak attempts to land a jab, but Meric parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabak drives a left hook into Meric's body.  
Tabak digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabak is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meric connects with a cross.  
Meric lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meric attempts to land a jab, but Tabak parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabak advances into close range and drives a left hook into Meric's ribs.  
Tabak manages to force Meric into a corner.  Tabak drives a left hook into Meric's ribs.  
Tabak closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Tabak lands a right hook.  
Meric tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Meric connects with a right uppercut.  
Meric is on target with a left hook.  
Tabak lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Tabak steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Meric's ribs.  
Meric tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Meric tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Tabak is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Meric tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Tabak attempts to land a left hook, but Meric dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tabak connects with a right hook.  
Meric attempts to land a jab, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Meric lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Meric throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Tabak's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Tabak is looking to close the distance.  Meric attempts to land a left hook, but Tabak parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Meric lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabak steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Meric is on target with a jab.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Meric is on target with a cross.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meric feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tabak connects with a cross.  
Meric gets on the inside.  Tabak sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meric digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tabak is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Tabak lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Meric is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Tabak steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Meric is on target with an overhand right.  
Tabak steps inside.  Meric digs in a left hook to Tabak's body.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Meric throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tabak is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Meric's body.  
Meric steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Tabak dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Meric lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Meric advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Meric switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tabak closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tabak is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Tabak throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Meric's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Tabak hits home with a left uppercut.  Meric holds on to his opponent.  Meric is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meric lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Meric tries to land a jab, but Tabak slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meric tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Meric lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meric is on target with an overhand right.  
Meric is on target with a jab.  
Meric lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tabak quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meric is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Tabak lands a right hook.  Meric holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Meric pushes his forearm into Tabak's face.  The referee warns Meric and breaks the clinch.  
Tabak closes the distance.  Meric throws a right uppercut, but is not on target.  Meric holds on to his opponent.  Meric pushes his forearm into Tabak's face.  The referee warns Meric and breaks the clinch.  
Meric tries to step out of his opponents range.  Meric sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabak closes the distance.  Meric is on target with a left hook.  
Tabak lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tabak is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tabak steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Meric steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Meric attempts to land a cross, but Tabak sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Tabak pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Tabak lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Meric lands a stiff jab.  
Meric lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meric is on target with a cross.  Meric tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tabak advances into close range and forces Meric to retreat onto the ropes.  Tabak pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meric attempts to land a right hook, but Tabak parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabak pivots to the side of his opponent.  Meric is on target with a right hook.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Tabak parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Tabak tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Meric is on target with a cross.  
Meric gets on the inside.  Tabak lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tabak feints a right, and then is on target with a sharp overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Tabak gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Meric lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Meric steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Meric throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tabak closes the distance and manages to force Meric onto the ropes.  Tabak pivots to the right of his opponent.  As Meric tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Tabak has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Meric tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Meric hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Meric lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Meric attempts to land a cross, but Tabak parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak lands a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Meric steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Meric lands with a stiff jab.  
Tabak lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Tabak slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meric tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Meric steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tabak tries to land a jab, but Meric sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tabak sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meric is on target with a right hook.  Meric holds on to his opponent.  Meric throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Meric about fouling.  Meric tries to land a left hook, but Tabak blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meric is on target with a left hook.  
Tabak pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Meric lands a cross.  
Meric feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Meric lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tabak lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Meric connects with an overhand right.  
Meric feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  Meric tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Meric lands a cross.  
Meric advances into close range.  Tabak pivots from in front of his opponent.  Meric lands a left hook.  
Tabak lands a left hook.  Meric ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meric switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tabak closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meric pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Meric is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Tabak gets on the inside.  Tabak quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meric throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Meric hits home with a cross.  
Tabak strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Meric connects with a cross.  
Tabak steps inside and manages to force Meric onto the ropes.  Tabak hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Meric: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tabak: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  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: 10 - 9  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Gaziantep, Turkey.... Ilkin Meric

Fight Statistics
Meric: 
Total Punches Thrown: 531                           
Total Punches Landed: 158                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 468                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 387                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 144                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Tabak: 
Total Punches Thrown: 280                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10