Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
13/12/2041
Next Processing: 00:30
Afanas Kowaleski vs Symon Walek

Boxing Daily Report from the Afrani Promotions promoted show at Donetsk Anastas, Donetsk,  taking place on 06/02/2041:

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 mandatory fight for the Ukraine-Donetsk Oblast Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Afanas Kowaleski (28(3) - 17(14)) who hails from Donetsk, Ukraine and Symon Walek(23 - 15(1) - 1) from Donetsk, Ukraine.  Both Kowaleski and Walek weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alik Baranek, and the three ringside judges are Valeri Popko, Mikhail Pyzik and Oleksander Soroko.  

Round 1: 

Kowaleski closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Walek's liver.  
Walek tries to keep the action at long range.  Kowaleski connects with a cross.  
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kowaleski lands a cross.  
Kowaleski lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kowaleski pivots to the right of his opponent.  Walek lands a jab.  
Walek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kowaleski digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is on target with a jab.  
Kowaleski lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Walek's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Walek's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski drives a left hook into Walek's body.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kowaleski digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Walek tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Walek steps to the outside.  Kowaleski lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Walek tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Walek pivots to the side of his opponent.  Walek tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Walek blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kowaleski finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Walek pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kowaleski drives a left hook into Walek's body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance.  Walek sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski digs in a right hook to Walek's ribcage.  
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Kowaleski clinches his opponent.  Kowaleski is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kowaleski about fouling.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Walek's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kowaleski steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kowaleski digs in a right hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Kowaleski lands with a sharp jab.  
Kowaleski is on target with a solid left hook.  
Kowaleski lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Kowaleski steps inside.  Kowaleski sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Walek quickly recovers. 
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Kowaleski lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Kowaleski holds on to his opponent.  Kowaleski leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Kowaleski's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Walek lands a left hook.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Walek pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands a cross.  
Kowaleski is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is on target with a firm left hook to Walek's ribs.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski cuts off the ring, trapping Walek in a corner.  Kowaleski lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kowaleski digs in a right hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance.  Kowaleski sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Walek's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Body Shots Landed: 30                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kowaleski lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside.  Walek sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook.  
Kowaleski drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Walek quickly recovers. 
Kowaleski steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and forces Walek to retreat onto the ropes.  Kowaleski lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kowaleski lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kowaleski attempts to land a left hook, but Walek parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kowaleski lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left hook to Walek's body.  Kowaleski attempts to land a right hook, but Walek blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Walek sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kowaleski closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski digs in a right hook to Walek's ribcage.  
Walek lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kowaleski sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Kowaleski is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kowaleski lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kowaleski lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Walek switches the action to the outside.  Kowaleski lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  Kowaleski holds on to his opponent.  Kowaleski is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Kowaleski's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  Kowaleski throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kowaleski walks Walek down, trapping him in a corner.  Walek tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walek pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands a jab.  
Kowaleski cuts off the ring, trapping Walek on the ropes.  Kowaleski lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands with a spiteful jab.  
Walek tries to land a cross, but Kowaleski dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kowaleski steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kowaleski closes the distance.  Walek pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walek hits home with a right uppercut.  
Walek lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Walek's ribs.  
Walek tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kowaleski attempts to land a cross, but Walek slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance.  Kowaleski pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Walek tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kowaleski lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski digs in a firm left uppercut to Walek's ribs.  
Kowaleski manages to force Walek into a corner.  Kowaleski digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski is on target with a right hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski drives a firm left uppercut into Walek's ribs.  
Kowaleski drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to Walek's body.  
Walek lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kowaleski drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kowaleski gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kowaleski is on target with a left hook to Walek's ribs.  
Kowaleski manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Kowaleski lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kowaleski drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kowaleski sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kowaleski clinches his opponent.  Kowaleski leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Kowaleski's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kowaleski quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Walek recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kowaleski steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski drives a telling left hook into his opponents body.  IT LOOKS LIKE WALEK WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Walek recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kowaleski forces Walek to retreat onto the ropes.  Kowaleski drives a firm left hook into Walek's liver.  
Kowaleski drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski drives a sharp right uppercut into Walek's body.  
Kowaleski hits home with a left hook.  
Kowaleski walks Walek down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kowaleski quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Walek throws a left hook, but Kowaleski ties up his opponent.  Kowaleski is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kowaleski lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski is on target with a right uppercut to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski walks Walek down, trapping him in a corner.  Kowaleski lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside.  Walek sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Walek throws a right hook, but Kowaleski clinches his opponent.  Kowaleski is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Walek steps to the outside.  Kowaleski finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kowaleski advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kowaleski lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Walek almost instantly recovers. 
Kowaleski lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Walek steps away from his opponent.  Walek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kowaleski finds the target with a solid jab.  
Kowaleski lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kowaleski walks Walek into the corner.  Kowaleski connects with a left hook.  
Kowaleski closes the distance.  Walek pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kowaleski lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kowaleski advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Walek's body.  
Kowaleski steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kowaleski steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Walek's body.  
Walek steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kowaleski gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kowaleski is looking to close the distance.  Kowaleski wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Walek dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Walek switches the action to the outside.  Kowaleski is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Walek steps to the outside.  Kowaleski lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kowaleski lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Walek is on target with a jab.  
Kowaleski closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kowaleski advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Walek is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps inside, but then strikes Kowaleski with a blatant low blow!  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 


Round 10 Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Walek: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 Donetsk, Ukraine.... Afanas Kowaleski

Fight Statistics
Kowaleski: 
Total Punches Thrown: 413                           
Total Punches Landed: 269                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 189                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 369                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 250                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Walek: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9