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20/07/2044
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Billy Kuzmich vs Paul Byer

Boxing Daily Report from the Knoetze Promotions promoted show at Perth Shevchuk, Perth,  taking place on 14/06/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Australia-Western Australia Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Billy Kuzmich (2 - 6) who hails from Perth, Australia and Paul Byer(6 - 4(1) - 1) from Perth, Australia.  Both Kuzmich and Byer weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ashley Alekhine, and the three ringside judges are Ben Banis, Euan Gregor and Noah Caffrey.  

Round 1: 

Byer closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Kuzmich's body.  
Byer connects with a right hook.  Byer tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Byer is on target with a left hook.  
Byer digs in a right hook to Kuzmich's body.  
Byer is looking to close the distance.  Kuzmich attempts to land a left hook, but Byer sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Byer is looking to close the distance.  Byer connects with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kuzmich dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Byer walks Kuzmich down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Byer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kuzmich hits home with a right hook.  
Kuzmich tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuzmich's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kuzmich finds the target with a jab.  
Kuzmich tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Byer advances into close range.  Byer pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kuzmich steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kuzmich sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Byer dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Byer is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Byer dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kuzmich lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kuzmich's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Byer's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kuzmich lands a cross.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuzmich strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kuzmich throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuzmich lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kuzmich is on target with a left hook.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance.  Kuzmich sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Byer lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kuzmich throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Byer drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kuzmich steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Byer is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kuzmich dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Byer's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Byer is looking to close the distance.  Kuzmich quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Byer hits home with 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.  Byer has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Kuzmich tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Kuzmich lands a jab.  
Kuzmich is on target with a jab.  
Kuzmich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Byer is on target with a left hook.  
Kuzmich switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Byer drives a right hook into Kuzmich's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kuzmich is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Byer walks Kuzmich down, trapping him in a corner.  Kuzmich hits home with a left hook.  
Kuzmich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Byer hits home with a right hook.  
Byer advances into close range.  Kuzmich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Byer drives a right hook into Kuzmich's body.  
Byer closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Byer is on target with a right hook.  
Kuzmich is on target with a cross.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Byer manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kuzmich is on target with a cross.  
Kuzmich switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Byer forces Kuzmich to retreat onto the ropes.  Byer quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Byer gets on the inside.  Kuzmich sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Byer connects with a right uppercut.  
Kuzmich attempts to land a cross, but Byer slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Byer contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kuzmich hits home with a cross.  
Byer gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Kuzmich on the ropes.  Byer hits home with a right hook.  
Byer hits home with a right hook.  
Byer lands a right hook.  
Kuzmich tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Kuzmich's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kuzmich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kuzmich attempts to land a jab, but Byer sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kuzmich is on target with a cross.  
Kuzmich is on target with an overhand right.  
Byer is on target with a left uppercut.  
Byer manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kuzmich throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Byer time to recover.  
Byer lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuzmich steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Byer slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Byer closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Byer connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kuzmich attempts to land a left hook, but Byer slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuzmich tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kuzmich switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Byer attempts to land a jab, but Kuzmich sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kuzmich lands an overhand right.  
Byer is looking to close the distance.  Kuzmich pivots to the side of his opponent.  Byer drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Byer is on target with a right hook.  
Byer connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kuzmich steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Byer lands a left hook.  
Kuzmich is on target with a left hook.  
Kuzmich switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuzmich quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuzmich tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuzmich is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Byer: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 95 - 95  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Perth, Australia.... Paul Byer

Fight Statistics
Kuzmich: 
Total Punches Thrown: 347                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 140                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Byer: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1