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01/06/2044
EOD Running: Rankings
Luka Kovacek vs Branko Hacko

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Dom Sportova, Zagreb,  taking place on 10/01/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Croatia-Zagreb Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Luka Kovacek (20 - 22(5) - 4) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Branko Hacko(32(2) - 15(2) - 3) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Kovacek and Hacko weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Karlo Rakic, and the three ringside judges are Dragutin Kostelac, Duško Perišic and Dušan Grbeša.  

Round 1: 

Hacko advances into close range.  Hacko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hacko lands a firm right hook.  Hacko throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Hacko steps inside and manouvers Kovacek into a corner.  Hacko hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kovacek is on target with a solid right hook.  
Hacko lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hacko is on target with a left hook to Kovacek's body.  
Hacko connects with a solid cross.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko connects with a sharp cross.  
Kovacek steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Hacko connects with a sharp cross.  
Hacko steps inside.  Kovacek sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm left hook.  
Kovacek lands a stinging left hook.  
Hacko is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Hacko connects with a solid cross.  
Hacko closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance.  Hacko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kovacek lands a stinging left hook.  
Hacko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovacek hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kovacek's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Kovacek attempts to land a jab, but Hacko slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hacko advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Hacko attempts to land a right hook, but Kovacek blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hacko advances into close range and drives a left hook into Kovacek's liver.  
Kovacek tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Hacko throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Hacko advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Kovacek in the blue corner.  Hacko drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hacko pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into Kovacek's ribs.  
Hacko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kovacek pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Hacko's body.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko lands an overhand right.  
Hacko advances into close range and forces Kovacek to back into the ropes.  Hacko lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kovacek steps to the outside.  Hacko is on target with a cross.  
Hacko closes the distance.  Kovacek hits home with a right hook.  
Hacko tries to land a cross, but Kovacek sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kovacek lands a solid cross.  
Kovacek lands a cross.  
Hacko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hacko throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Kovacek time to recover.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Hacko tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Hacko's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Hacko lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hacko lands a sharp right uppercut.  Hacko attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kovacek tries to keep the action at long range.  Hacko is on target with a jab.  
Hacko closes the distance.  Hacko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovacek is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko connects with a cross.  
Kovacek tries to land a cross, but Hacko sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kovacek steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  Kovacek goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Hacko to the neutral corner.  He warns Kovacek to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kovacek feints a jab, and then attempts to land a cross, but Hacko dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hacko steps inside.  Kovacek digs in a right hook to Hacko's body.  
Hacko tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kovacek finds the target with a jab.  
Hacko is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kovacek is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hacko lands a cross.  
Hacko tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hacko steps inside and forces Kovacek to retreat onto the ropes.  Hacko drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Hacko connects with a sharp cross.  
Kovacek lands a stiff jab.  
Hacko is on target with a solid cross.  
Hacko gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Kovacek sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kovacek steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kovacek steps to the outside.  Hacko lands a cross.  
Hacko throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Hacko throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hacko is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko hits home with a solid cross.  
Hacko digs in a right hook to Kovacek's body.  
Hacko is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Hacko advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Hacko gets on the inside.  Kovacek tries to land a right hook, but Hacko blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kovacek's ribs.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside.  Hacko lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hacko steps inside and forces Kovacek to retreat onto the ropes.  Hacko connects with a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Hacko dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kovacek steps away from his opponent.  Hacko lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovacek steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Hacko closes the distance.  Kovacek tries to land a left hook, but Hacko sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Hacko advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Hacko forces Kovacek to retreat onto the ropes.  Hacko is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kovacek lands a left hook.  
Kovacek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hacko is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kovacek drives a left hook into Hacko's ribs.  
Hacko lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hacko lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Hacko connects with a sharp cross.  
Hacko closes the distance.  Hacko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kovacek tries to land a left hook, but Hacko sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kovacek lands a stinging left hook.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hacko closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Hacko manages to force Kovacek onto the ropes.  Hacko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hacko connects with a cross.  Hacko throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kovacek's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kovacek tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Hacko advances into close range.  Hacko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kovacek tries to keep the action at long range.  Hacko lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance.  Kovacek pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kovacek tries to land a left uppercut, but Hacko sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hacko walks Kovacek onto the ropes.  Hacko pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kovacek attempts to land a jab, but Hacko blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kovacek throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Hacko advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Kovacek's body.  
Kovacek switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Hacko sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hacko is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hacko hits home with a left hook.  
Kovacek lands a right hook.  
Hacko is on target with a left hook.  
Kovacek is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hacko hits home with an overhand right.  
Hacko steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hacko lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hacko stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kovacek hits home with a cross.  
Hacko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kovacek lands with a sharp jab.  
Hacko steps inside.  Kovacek connects with a right hook.  
Hacko hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Hacko lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hacko advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hacko steps inside.  Kovacek quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hacko lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kovacek steps to the outside.  Hacko lands a cross.  
Hacko lands with a stinging jab.  
Kovacek tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Hacko attempts to land a cross, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kovacek lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hacko manages to force Kovacek onto the ropes.  Hacko lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Hacko lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Kovacek is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kovacek drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Hacko lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hacko's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Hacko lands a stinging jab.  Hacko throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Kovacek connects with a cross.  
Hacko attempts to land a cross, but Kovacek sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kovacek sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hacko lands a cross.  Hacko attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hacko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hacko throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hacko feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hacko lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kovacek tries to land a cross, but Hacko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kovacek manages to force Hacko onto the ropes.  Hacko lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hacko lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hacko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kovacek lands an overhand right.  
Hacko tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hacko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kovacek's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Hacko steps to the outside.  Hacko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kovacek throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hacko lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Hacko attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hacko connects with a firm overhand left.  
Kovacek lands a jab.  
Kovacek lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Hacko is on target with an overhand right.  
Hacko tries to land a jab, but Kovacek slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hacko finds the target with a jab.  
Kovacek feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
Kovacek tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hacko hits home with a firm cross.  
Hacko hits home with an overhand right.  
Hacko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kovacek lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kovacek: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hacko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  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: 92 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Zagreb, Croatia.... Branko Hacko

Fight Statistics
Kovacek: 
Total Punches Thrown: 272                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Hacko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 359                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19