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28/05/2043
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Santhosh Bhandari vs Ranjiv Joshi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Maharashtra promoted show at Aftab Azizi Gym, Mumbai,  taking place on 26/04/2042:

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-Maharashtra Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Santhosh Bhandari (6 - 8 - 1) who hails from Mumbai, India and Ranjiv Joshi(8(1) - 2) from Mumbai, India.  Both Bhandari and Joshi weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jasvinder Kapoor, and the three ringside judges are Farhan Diab, Premnath Arya and Ananta Goswami.  

Round 1: 

Joshi closes the distance.  Joshi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bhandari tries to land a cross, but Joshi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Joshi lands a jab.  
Joshi lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Joshi advances into close range.  Joshi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Joshi manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Joshi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bhandari is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Joshi steps inside and forces Bhandari to retreat into the corner.  Joshi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Joshi drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Bhandari steps to the outside.  Joshi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhandari tries to land an overhand right, but Joshi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Joshi gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Joshi steps inside.  Bhandari connects with a right uppercut.  
Joshi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bhandari hits home with a cross.  
Joshi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Joshi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bhandari's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bhandari's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Joshi closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Joshi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Joshi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Joshi connects with a left hook.  
Joshi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Joshi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi finds the target with a jab.  
Joshi is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Bhandari's body.  
Joshi advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Bhandari in a neutral corner.  Joshi is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bhandari's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Bhandari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Joshi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Joshi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Joshi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Bhandari to the neutral corner.  He threatens Joshi with a point deduction if he keeps fouling.  
Bhandari tries to land a jab, but Joshi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhandari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Joshi drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Joshi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bhandari lands a cross to Joshi's body.  
Joshi steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Joshi lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhandari steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bhandari lands a jab.  
Joshi steps inside.  Joshi pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Joshi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Joshi connects with a sharp right hook.  
Joshi lands a sharp left hook.  
Joshi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Joshi lands a right uppercut.  
Joshi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Joshi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi gets on the inside.  Bhandari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Joshi drives a left hook into Bhandari's body.  
Bhandari is looking to keep his distance.  Bhandari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Joshi lands a cross.  
Bhandari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Joshi lands a hard jab.  
Bhandari steps to the outside.  Joshi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Bhandari lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Joshi lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Bhandari steps to the outside.  Joshi lands a cross.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  Bhandari tries to land a cross, but Joshi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Joshi is on target with a right hook.  
Bhandari is looking to keep his distance.  Joshi drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Bhandari hits home with an overhand left.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joshi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Joshi closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joshi lands a spiteful jab.  
Bhandari lands an overhand right.  
Joshi is on target with a left uppercut to Bhandari's ribs.  
Bhandari steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Joshi gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Bhandari tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Joshi advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Joshi forces Bhandari to back into the corner.  Joshi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Joshi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Joshi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Joshi lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Joshi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Bhandari lands a jab.  
Joshi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Joshi is on target with a right hook to Bhandari's ribs.  
Joshi advances into close range.  Bhandari pivots to the left of his opponent.  Joshi connects with a left hook.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bhandari's ribs.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joshi attempts to land a cross, but Bhandari sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bhandari hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Joshi lands a spiteful jab.  
Joshi closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Bhandari steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bhandari lands an overhand right.  
Joshi closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Joshi steps inside and forces Bhandari to retreat into a neutral corner.  Joshi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Joshi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Joshi connects with a firm left hook.  
Joshi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Bhandari pivots to the side of his opponent.  Joshi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi manouvers Bhandari into a neutral corner.  Joshi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joshi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Joshi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Joshi gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bhandari steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Joshi hits home with a left hook.  
Joshi lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Joshi is on target with a left hook to Bhandari's ribs.  
Joshi closes the distance.  Joshi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 8: 

Joshi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Joshi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Joshi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Bhandari connects with a left hook.  
Bhandari switches the action to the outside.  Joshi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Joshi is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhandari is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Joshi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Bhandari is on target with an overhand right.  
Joshi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Joshi steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bhandari is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Joshi is on target with a jab.  
Joshi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bhandari switches the action to the outside.  Joshi lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Joshi's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Joshi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Joshi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bhandari switches the action to the outside.  Joshi is on target with a sharp jab.  
Joshi drives a right uppercut into Bhandari's ribcage.  
Bhandari is looking to keep his distance.  Joshi lands a ramrod jab.  
Joshi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Joshi gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Bhandari steps away from his opponent.  Joshi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bhandari switches the action to the outside.  Joshi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Joshi steps inside and manouvers Bhandari into the corner.  Joshi lands a right hook.  
Joshi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Joshi cuts off the ring, trapping Bhandari on the ropes.  Joshi lands a right hook.  
Joshi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Joshi gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Bhandari's body.  
Joshi lands a hard jab.  
Joshi pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bhandari switches the action to the outside.  Joshi is on target with a cross.  
Bhandari lands an overhand left.  
Joshi gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Joshi throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Joshi lands a left uppercut.  
Joshi tries to land a right hook, but Bhandari blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joshi is on target with a left hook to Bhandari's ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 10: 

Joshi closes the distance and forces Bhandari to back into the ropes.  Joshi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Joshi clinches his opponent.  Joshi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Joshi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joshi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joshi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joshi closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Joshi closes the distance.  Joshi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Joshi lands a left uppercut.  Joshi clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bhandari pushes his forearm into Joshi's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Bhandari about fouling.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bhandari dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Joshi steps inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Joshi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bhandari tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bhandari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Joshi lands a sharp jab to his opponents body.  
Joshi lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bhandari: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mumbai, India.... Ranjiv Joshi

Fight Statistics
Bhandari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Joshi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 362                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24