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28/04/2044
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Lovre Stepinac vs Frano Papic

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Arena Zagreb, Zagreb,  taking place on 04/01/2044:

Clearly Obad have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Croatia-Zagreb Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Planet Sport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Lovre Stepinac (3 - 3) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Frano Papic(50(5) - 16(1)) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Stepinac and Papic weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lovre Ðurekovic, and the three ringside judges are Dražen Škrnjug, Ljubomir Car and Marinko Majcen.  

Round 1: 

Papic snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Papic lands a right hook.  
Papic gets on the inside.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Papic steps inside.  Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Papic lands a stinging jab.  
Stepinac advances into close range.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Papic strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Stepinac is on target with a cross.  
Stepinac closes the distance.  Papic lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a left uppercut.  
Stepinac tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Papic closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Stepinac's body.  
Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Papic is on target with a right uppercut.  
Papic connects with a right hook.  
Papic advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Papic lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Papic digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Papic clinches his opponent.  Papic tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Stepinac behind the head. Papic is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Papic dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Stepinac's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Stepinac's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Papic digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Papic is on target with a right uppercut.  
Papic lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Papic lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Stepinac is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Papic lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Papic steps inside and forces Stepinac to back into a corner.  Papic lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Papic connects with a left hook.  
Papic closes the distance.  Papic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Stepinac attempts to land a left uppercut, but Papic blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Stepinac steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Papic is on target with a left hook to Stepinac's ribs.  
Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Stepinac is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Papic dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Papic is on target with a right hook to Stepinac's body.  
Stepinac advances into close range.  Papic is on target with a right hook.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Papic lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Stepinac sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Papic drives a right hook into Stepinac's ribcage.  
Papic hits home with a left hook.  
Papic connects with a left hook.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Papic is on target with a right hook.  
Papic lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Stepinac quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Papic drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Papic advances into close range.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Papic advances into close range and forces Stepinac to back into the ropes.  Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Stepinac throws a left uppercut, but Papic ties up his opponent.  Papic pushes his forearm into Stepinac's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Papic gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Stepinac in a neutral corner.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Papic tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Stepinac dabs at his face checking for damage.  Stepinac has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent.  Stepinac tries to land a right hook, but Papic sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Stepinac sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Papic is on target with a right uppercut to Stepinac's body.  
Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Stepinac tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Stepinac closes the distance.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Stepinac throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Papic drives a right hook into Stepinac's body.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic hits home with a right hook.  Papic ties up his opponent.  Papic pushes his forearm into Stepinac's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Papic.  
Papic lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Stepinac's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Papic steps inside.  Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Stepinac's body.  
Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Papic cuts off the ring, trapping Stepinac in a neutral corner.  Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Stepinac attempts to land a left hook, but Papic blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Papic is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Papic drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Papic lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Papic pivots to the right of his opponent.  Stepinac connects with a left uppercut.  
Papic gets on the inside and manouvers Stepinac into a neutral corner.  Papic connects with a right uppercut.  
Papic tries to land a jab, but Stepinac parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Papic gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Papic lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Papic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Stepinac's body.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Papic dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Papic lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Papic lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Papic cuts off the ring, trapping Stepinac in the corner.  Papic hits home with a left hook.  
Papic is on target with a firm left hook.  
Papic pivots from in front of his opponent.  Stepinac lands a left hook.  
Papic gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Papic lands a left hook.  
Papic connects with a right uppercut.  
Stepinac hits home with a cross.  
Papic is looking to close the distance and manouvers Stepinac into a corner.  Papic hits home with a firm right hook.  
Papic lands a solid jab.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Stepinac hits home with a left hook.  
Papic lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Papic is looking to close the distance and forces Stepinac to retreat into the corner.  Papic hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Stepinac is looking to close the distance.  Papic hits home with a right uppercut.  
Papic steps inside.  Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Stepinac connects with a left hook.  
Papic closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Papic closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Papic forces Stepinac to back into the corner.  Stepinac lands a cross.  
Papic lands with a spiteful jab.  
Papic lands a solid jab.  
Papic closes the distance.  Papic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Stepinac drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Stepinac gets on the inside.  Papic lands a solid right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Papic gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Stepinac dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Papic hits home with a left uppercut.  
Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Papic throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Papic connects with a left uppercut.  
Stepinac advances into close range.  Papic lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Stepinac gets on the inside and walks Papic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Papic is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Papic's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Stepinac sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Papic lands with a stiff jab.  
Papic lands with a ramrod jab.  
Papic lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Stepinac is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Stepinac sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Papic lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Stepinac closes the distance.  Papic digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Stepinac throws a left hook, but Papic ties up his opponent.  Papic is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Papic tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Stepinac behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Papic lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Stepinac throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Papic steps away from his opponent.  Stepinac throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Stepinac's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Papic's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Papic attempts to land an overhand right, but Stepinac sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Stepinac steps inside.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Papic connects with a left hook.  Papic ties up his opponent.  Papic pushes his forearm into Stepinac's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Stepinac tries to land an overhand right, but Papic dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Papic hits home with a hard jab.  
Stepinac closes the distance.  Papic lands a right hook.  
Stepinac is on target with a cross.  
Stepinac attempts to land an overhand right, but Papic slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Stepinac closes the distance.  Papic lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Stepinac manages to force Papic onto the ropes.  Papic lands a right hook.  
Stepinac tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Papic dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Papic is on target with a solid overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Stepinac: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 Zagreb, Croatia.... Frano Papic

Fight Statistics
Stepinac: 
Total Punches Thrown: 189                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Papic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 298                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19