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09/01/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
Rajat Menon vs Irfan Riaz

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Delhi promoted show at New Delhi Beniwal, New Delhi,  taking place on 23/10/2040:

Clearly AI India-Delhi have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the India-Delhi Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rajat Menon (4 - 12(1) - 1) who hails from New Delhi, India and Irfan Riaz(2 - 9 - 5) from New Delhi, India.  Both Menon and Riaz weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Syed Ghazal, and the three ringside judges are Suneil Dhingra, Gautam Trivedi and Arjuna Chaudhry.  

Round 1: 

Menon is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Riaz gets on the inside.  Menon lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Riaz hits home with a cross.  
Riaz advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Riaz lands a right hook.  
Riaz throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz advances into close range.  Menon lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menon is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Menon's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Riaz is looking to close the distance.  Menon sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz hits home with a right uppercut.  
Riaz lands a left hook.  Riaz tries to land a left hook, but Menon blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menon lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Riaz is on target with a right hook.  
Riaz connects with a right hook.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Riaz connects with a left hook.  
Menon steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Menon's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menon connects with a right hook.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Menon connects with a cross.  
Riaz lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Riaz dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Riaz gets on the inside.  Menon lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Menon pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Menon pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Riaz contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Menon connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menon wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Riaz dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Riaz hits home with a right hook.  
Riaz gets on the inside.  Menon lands a left hook.  
Riaz walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menon connects with a right hook.  
Menon hits home with a right hook.  
Riaz is on target with a right hook.  
Menon is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to Riaz's body.  
Riaz pivots to the left of his opponent.  Riaz throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menon connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Riaz hits home with a right hook.  
Menon connects with a right hook.  
Riaz is looking to close the distance.  Menon hits home with a left hook.  
Menon is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Menon closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Riaz's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Menon connects with a left hook.  
Menon steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Riaz is on target with a right hook.  
Riaz steps inside.  Menon wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Riaz has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Menon sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz hits home with a cross.  
Riaz hits home with a right hook.  
Menon is on target with a left hook.  
Menon is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Menon hits home with a cross.  
Menon connects with a left hook.  
Menon tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Menon tries to land a jab, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Menon pivots to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Menon dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Riaz gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Menon blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menon lands a left hook.  
Riaz lands a right hook.  
Riaz steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Riaz connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Menon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Menon steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Menon is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Menon is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Menon drives a left hook into Riaz's body.  
Riaz walks Menon down, trapping him in the corner.  Menon connects with a left hook.  
Menon is on target with a left hook.  
Riaz gets on the inside.  Menon digs in a right hook to Riaz's body.  
Riaz lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Menon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz is on target with a left hook.  
Menon throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from New Delhi, India.... Rajat Menon

Fight Statistics
Menon: 
Total Punches Thrown: 229                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Riaz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1