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12/07/2044
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Harendra Venkataraman vs Baldev Menon

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Karnataka promoted show at Arun Rajan Gym, Bangalore,  taking place on 26/03/2042:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Harendra Venkataraman (6 - 5 - 4) who hails from Bangalore, India and Baldev Menon(2 - 7(1) - 1) from Bangalore, India.  Both Venkataraman and Menon weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sajid Niazi, and the three ringside judges are Deepak Naik, Hassan Sader and Amjad Basa.  

Round 1: 

Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman is on target with a cross.  
Menon switches the action to the outside.  Venkataraman finds the target with a jab.  
Venkataraman lands a cross to Menon's body.  
Venkataraman hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Venkataraman is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Menon's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Venkataraman is on target with a cross.  
Venkataraman connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman lands a cross.  
Venkataraman advances into close range.  Menon pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Menon.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Venkataraman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menon is on target with a jab.  
Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Venkataraman's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menon lands a jab.  
Menon tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Menon cuts off the ring, trapping Venkataraman on the ropes.  Menon lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Venkataraman tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Menon is looking to keep his distance.  Venkataraman lands a cross.  
Venkataraman feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Menon pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Venkataraman gets on the inside.  Menon lands a right hook.  Venkataraman clinches his opponent.  Menon leans on his opponent using all his weight. Menon pushes his forearm into Venkataraman's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Venkataraman is on target with a right hook.  
Venkataraman gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Venkataraman holds on to his opponent.  Venkataraman pushes his forearm into Menon's face.  The referee warns Venkataraman and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Menon's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Venkataraman tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Venkataraman lands a cross.  
Venkataraman tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Venkataraman tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman connects with a cross.  
Menon is looking to keep his distance.  Venkataraman lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Venkataraman closes the distance.  Menon hits home with a right hook.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Menon cuts off the ring, trapping Venkataraman in a corner.  Venkataraman connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Venkataraman steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman hits home with an overhand left.  
Menon tries to step out of his opponents range.  Venkataraman lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Menon hits home with a cross.  
Menon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Venkataraman closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Menon's liver.  
Menon lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Venkataraman tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but misses the target.  Venkataraman clinches his opponent.  Venkataraman tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Menon behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Menon drives a jab into Venkataraman's body.  
Venkataraman lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menon lands a left hook.  
Menon tries to land a right uppercut, but Venkataraman sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Menon steps away from his opponent.  Venkataraman connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menon contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Venkataraman hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Menon lands a cross.  
Venkataraman is on target with a cross.  
Venkataraman feints a right hook, but Menon ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Venkataraman hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman lands a cross.  
Venkataraman lands a jab.  
Menon pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman hits home with a cross.  
Venkataraman gets on the inside.  Menon is on target with a left hook.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Venkataraman's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Menon attempts to land a jab, but Venkataraman blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Menon's body.  
Venkataraman tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Venkataraman steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Menon sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Venkataraman attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Menon's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Venkataraman lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman lands an overhand right.  
Menon pivots to the side of his opponent.  Venkataraman throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Venkataraman ties up his opponent.  Venkataraman leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Menon hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Menon's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Menon throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Venkataraman's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Venkataraman tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Venkataraman is on target with a cross.  
Venkataraman steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Menon sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menon drives a left hook into Venkataraman's body.  Venkataraman clinches his opponent.  Menon leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Venkataraman switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Venkataraman is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Menon walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Menon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Venkataraman steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Venkataraman steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Menon is on target with a left hook to Venkataraman's liver.  
Menon is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menon: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 - 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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bangalore, India.... Harendra Venkataraman

Fight Statistics
Venkataraman: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 93                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Menon: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14