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01/07/2044
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Elshan Abutalybov vs Niyaz Baguirov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Azerbaijan-Lankaran promoted show at Masally Arafat, Masally,  taking place on 24/11/2041:

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 Azerbaijan-Lankaran Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on IQTV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Elshan Abutalybov (8(1) - 5) who hails from Jalilabad, Azerbaijan and Niyaz Baguirov(19(4) - 5(2)) from Lankaran, Azerbaijan.  Abutalybov weighed in at 130 pounds, while Baguirov weighed in at 129 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Sakhavat Akhadov, and the three ringside judges are Khudaverdi Shah, Elariz Kasimov and Nurshan Melikov.  

Round 1: 

Baguirov advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Abutalybov tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abutalybov drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and manouvers Abutalybov into a neutral corner.  Baguirov connects with a sharp right hook.  
Abutalybov attempts to land a left hook, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Abutalybov's ribs.  
Baguirov throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Baguirov clinches his opponent.  Abutalybov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baguirov lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Baguirov ties up his opponent.  Abutalybov leans on his opponent using all his weight. Baguirov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baguirov throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Baguirov ties up his opponent.  Abutalybov leans on his opponent using all his weight. Baguirov pushes his forearm into Abutalybov's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Abutalybov tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance.  Abutalybov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baguirov walks his opponent into a corner.  Baguirov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Baguirov ties up his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Baguirov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Baguirov about fouling.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abutalybov connects with an overhand left.  
Baguirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Abutalybov hits home with a left hook.  Baguirov ties up his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent using all his weight. Abutalybov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baguirov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Abutalybov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Abutalybov's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Abutalybov switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Abutalybov switches the action to the outside.  Baguirov waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Abutalybov attempts to land an overhand left, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Baguirov closes the distance.  Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Baguirov steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  Abutalybov tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abutalybov attempts to land a cross, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abutalybov is on target with a firm cross.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Baguirov advances into close range and lands a firm left hook.  
Baguirov steps inside.  Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Abutalybov is on target with a left uppercut.  Abutalybov tries to land a left hook, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Abutalybov lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Abutalybov switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Baguirov blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Abutalybov attempts to land a jab, but Baguirov parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Abutalybov tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abutalybov connects with an overhand left.  
Abutalybov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abutalybov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Abutalybov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Baguirov steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abutalybov lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Baguirov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baguirov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Baguirov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baguirov attempts to land a right hook, but Abutalybov parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Baguirov lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baguirov lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Baguirov clinches his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Baguirov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baguirov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Baguirov advances into close range.  Abutalybov is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Baguirov connects with a left hook.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Baguirov is on target with a right hook to Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov is on target with a left uppercut to Abutalybov's body.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baguirov connects with an overhand right.  Baguirov tries to land a cross, but Abutalybov parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baguirov steps inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Baguirov forces Abutalybov to back into a corner.  Baguirov lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 4: 

Baguirov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baguirov closes the distance and walks Abutalybov down, trapping him in the corner.  Baguirov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baguirov lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Baguirov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baguirov lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Abutalybov connects with a cross.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Baguirov pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Abutalybov lands with a stiff jab.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abutalybov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Baguirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baguirov goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Abutalybov's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Abutalybov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baguirov drives a right hook into Abutalybov's ribs.  
Baguirov attempts to land a left uppercut, but Abutalybov blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Abutalybov lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Baguirov drives a right hook into Abutalybov's body.  Baguirov ties up his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Abutalybov throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 4 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Baguirov lands a sharp left hook.  
Baguirov forces Abutalybov to back into the ropes.  Baguirov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baguirov tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baguirov pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Abutalybov's ribs.  
Baguirov advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Baguirov closes the distance and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  Baguirov throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baguirov digs in a right hook to Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baguirov is on target with a right hook to Abutalybov's ribcage.  
Baguirov cuts off the ring, trapping Abutalybov in the blue corner.  Baguirov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Baguirov connects with a right hook.  
Abutalybov hits home with a left hook.  
Baguirov lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Abutalybov snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Abutalybov connects with a left hook.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Baguirov walks Abutalybov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baguirov digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Abutalybov dabs at his face checking for damage.  Abutalybov has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused bad swelling  around the right eye.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  Abutalybov throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 6: 

Baguirov cuts off the ring, trapping Abutalybov on the ropes.  Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Abutalybov lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Abutalybov switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Baguirov lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baguirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Baguirov lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baguirov drives a left hook into Abutalybov's ribs.  
Baguirov closes the distance and forces Abutalybov to retreat onto the ropes.  Abutalybov is on target with a right hook.  
Baguirov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baguirov is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baguirov lands a firm right hook.  
Baguirov walks Abutalybov onto the ropes.  Baguirov connects with a left hook.  
Abutalybov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baguirov drives a left hook into Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov drives a left hook into Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov manouvers Abutalybov into the corner.  Baguirov lands a right hook.  
Baguirov gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baguirov walks Abutalybov into a corner.  Baguirov connects with a left hook.  Baguirov clinches his opponent.  Baguirov is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Abutalybov pushes his forearm into Baguirov's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Abutalybov about fouling.  


Round 6 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 7: 

Baguirov lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside.  Baguirov feints a cross, but Abutalybov does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Baguirov steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Baguirov clinches his opponent.  Abutalybov uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Baguirov's kidney. Abutalybov uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Baguirov's kidney. Abutalybov uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Baguirov behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baguirov closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Baguirov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Baguirov is on target with a left hook.  
Abutalybov is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baguirov lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Baguirov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Abutalybov hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abutalybov is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Baguirov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Abutalybov goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Baguirov's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Baguirov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Abutalybov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Baguirov lands a cross.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to Baguirov's body.  
Abutalybov throws a left hook, but Baguirov holds on to his opponent.  Abutalybov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Baguirov to stop holding.  
Baguirov forces Abutalybov to retreat onto the ropes.  Baguirov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov throws a right uppercut, but Baguirov holds on to his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Baguirov lands a left uppercut.  
Baguirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abutalybov tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baguirov feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Baguirov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baguirov steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Abutalybov's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 8: 

Abutalybov steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Baguirov lands a sharp cross.  
Baguirov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baguirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abutalybov is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baguirov hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Baguirov drives a right hook into Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Baguirov is on target with a right uppercut to Abutalybov's body.  Baguirov holds on to his opponent.  Baguirov leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baguirov is looking to close the distance and lands two left uppercut's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Baguirov hits home with a left hook.  
Baguirov lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Baguirov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abutalybov connects with a right uppercut.  
Baguirov is on target with a firm left hook.  
Abutalybov is on target with a cross.  
Abutalybov throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baguirov lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Baguirov's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 9: 

Baguirov feints a cross, tricking Abutalybov into launching a left uppercut counter.  Baguirov avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Baguirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Abutalybov's ribcage.  
Baguirov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Baguirov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Baguirov is on target with a left hook to Abutalybov's body.  
Baguirov forces Abutalybov to back into the corner.  Baguirov drives a right hook into Abutalybov's body.  
Abutalybov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Baguirov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov attempts to land a jab, but Baguirov dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Abutalybov lands an overhand left.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm cross.  
Baguirov feints a right hook, but Abutalybov does not fall for it and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Baguirov drives a right hook into Abutalybov's ribcage.  
Baguirov steps inside and manages to force Abutalybov into a neutral corner.  Baguirov digs in a right hook to Abutalybov's ribs.  
Abutalybov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Abutalybov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Abutalybov's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 10: 

Abutalybov steps to the outside.  Abutalybov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abutalybov attempts to land a cross, but Baguirov sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Abutalybov throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Abutalybov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  Abutalybov attempts to land a jab, but Baguirov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abutalybov lands an overhand right.  
Baguirov closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Abutalybov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baguirov waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Abutalybov throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov steps to the outside.  Baguirov feints a jab, tricking Abutalybov into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Baguirov avoids the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Abutalybov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abutalybov tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Abutalybov hits home with a firm left hook.  
Baguirov walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Baguirov lands a right hook.  
Abutalybov steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Baguirov slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Baguirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Abutalybov lands a solid jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baguirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 100  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lankaran, Azerbaijan.... Niyaz Baguirov

Fight Statistics
Abutalybov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 421                           
Total Punches Landed: 109                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 336                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 287                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 134                           
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Baguirov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 400                           
Total Punches Landed: 211                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 209                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2