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23/07/2044
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Sergej á Balakov vs Krastyu á Kushkov

Boxing Daily Report from the Bupe Promotions promoted show at Asen á Berkov Gym, Sofia,  taking place on 16/02/2043:

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 semi final eliminator for the Bulgaria-Sofia Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sergej á Balakov (5 - 8) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Krastyu á Kushkov(32(1) - 8(3)) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Balakov weighed in at 175 pounds and 9 ounces, while Kushkov weighed in at 175 pounds.    As Balakov came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Yakov á Kanokov, and the three ringside judges are Sergey á Kazankov, Anastas á Jovtvev and Onur Erdel.  

Round 1: 

Kushkov gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kushkov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Balakov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balakov tries to land a right hook, but Kushkov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kushkov digs in a right hook to Balakov's ribs.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Kushkov has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Kushkov connects with a right uppercut.  
Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kushkov closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balakov tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kushkov steps inside and lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Kushkov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kushkov is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 2: 

Kushkov is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kushkov connects with a left hook.  
Kushkov lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov lands a cross.  
Kushkov closes the distance.  Kushkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Balakov drives a left uppercut into Kushkov's body.  
Kushkov is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov is looking to keep his distance.  Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Balakov lands a jab.  
Kushkov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Balakov is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balakov steps inside.  Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov feints a right hook, and then drives a cross into Balakov's body.  
Kushkov hits home with a right hook.  
Kushkov advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kushkov lands a left hook.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kushkov is on target with a right uppercut to Balakov's ribcage.  
Kushkov connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 3: 

Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kushkov closes the distance.  Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov connects with a left hook.  
Kushkov lands a stiff jab.  
Balakov steps to the outside.  Kushkov waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Balakov is on target with an overhand right.  
Kushkov advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov forces Balakov to back into a corner.  Kushkov digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Balakov advances into close range.  Kushkov lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov digs in a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Balakov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Balakov digs in a left hook to Kushkov's ribs.  
Kushkov advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov tries to land a jab, but Kushkov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balakov connects with a cross.  
Kushkov drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 4: 

Kushkov advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kushkov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kushkov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kushkov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov digs in a right uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Balakov tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance.  Kushkov lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kushkov is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Balakov's ribs.  
Balakov is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Kushkov advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Balakov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Balakov lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kushkov drives a right hook into Balakov's ribcage.  
Kushkov digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov attempts to land a right hook, but Balakov sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kushkov's body.  
Balakov steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balakov lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 5: 

Kushkov gets on the inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Balakov steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kushkov digs in a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Balakov throws a left hook, but Kushkov holds on to his opponent.  Kushkov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kushkov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kushkov is on target with a right hook.  
Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balakov switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kushkov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kushkov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kushkov tries to land a right hook, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kushkov pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Balakov's ribs.  
Kushkov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kushkov steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kushkov closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Kushkov walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Kushkov lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kushkov is looking to close the distance and manouvers Balakov into a corner.  Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Round 6: 

Kushkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Kushkov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Kushkov ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kushkov pushes his forearm into Balakov's face.  The ref breaks Kushkov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balakov throws a left hook, but Kushkov holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Kushkov pushes his forearm into Balakov's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kushkov.  
Kushkov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov connects with a left hook.  
Balakov closes the distance.  Kushkov drives a right hook into Balakov's body.  
Kushkov lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kushkov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Balakov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kushkov walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kushkov lands a right hook.  
Kushkov is on target with a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 7: 

Kushkov lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kushkov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balakov throws a left hook, but Kushkov ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kushkov steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kushkov drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Balakov connects with a right hook.  
Kushkov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kushkov is on target with a left hook.  
Kushkov lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Balakov steps inside.  Kushkov connects with a left hook.  
Kushkov is on target with a left hook to Balakov's body.  
Balakov steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kushkov manouvers Balakov into the corner.  Kushkov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 8: 

Kushkov lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kushkov lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kushkov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Balakov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kushkov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kushkov digs in a right uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov cuts off the ring, trapping Balakov in a corner.  Kushkov drives a right hook into Balakov's body.  Kushkov clinches his opponent.  Kushkov leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kushkov uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Balakov's kidney. The ref breaks Kushkov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kushkov is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Balakov steps inside.  Kushkov is on target with a right hook to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov drives a left hook into Balakov's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kushkov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balakov throws a left hook, but Kushkov holds on to his opponent.  Kushkov leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kushkov manages to force his way out of the clinch.  
Kushkov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kushkov digs in a left uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kushkov lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook.  
Balakov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Round 9: 

Kushkov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Balakov is on target with a right hook.  
Kushkov lands two right hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kushkov lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov attempts to land a cross, but Balakov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kushkov connects with a right hook.  
Balakov steps to the outside.  Kushkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kushkov gets on the inside and walks Balakov into the corner.  Kushkov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov is on target with a right uppercut to Balakov's body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Kushkov lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kushkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Balakov's body.  
Kushkov lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balakov's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Round 10: 

Kushkov walks his opponent into a corner.  Kushkov digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kushkov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kushkov lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kushkov is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Kushkov is on target with a left hook.  
Balakov switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Balakov is looking to close the distance.  Kushkov drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Kushkov lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  Kushkov ties up his opponent.  Kushkov leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Kushkov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Balakov is on target with a cross.  
Kushkov closes the distance and walks Balakov into a corner.  Kushkov lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kushkov lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kushkov lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Kushkov holds on to his opponent.  Kushkov leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kushkov digs in a right hook to Balakov's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balakov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kushkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

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 Sofia, Bulgaria.... Krastyu á Kushkov

Fight Statistics
Balakov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Kushkov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 266                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 362                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 261                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5