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31/05/2044
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Noel Linnen vs Malik Zabiroff

Boxing Daily Report from the Oak Promotions promoted show at Wilding Park Tennis Centre, Christchurch,  taking place on 13/02/2044:

Clearly Oak Promotions 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 is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Noel Linnen (12(6) - 1(1)) who hails from Waitakere, New Zealand and Malik Zabiroff(16(1) - 6(1) - 2) from Almaty, Kazakhstan.  Both Linnen and Zabiroff weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Noel Haxton, and the three ringside judges are Ikei Kahu, Stephen Suite and Joshua Dallis.  

Round 1: 

Zabiroff lands a jab.  
Linnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zabiroff tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linnen lands with a solid jab.  
Linnen lands a jab.  
Zabiroff is on target with a jab.  
Zabiroff manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Linnen connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff gets on the inside.  Linnen lands a right hook.  
Zabiroff is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Linnen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Linnen strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Zabiroff lands a jab.  
Zabiroff lands a cross.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zabiroff lands an overhand left.  
Zabiroff is looking to close the distance.  Zabiroff pivots from in front of his opponent.  Linnen drives a left hook into Zabiroff's body.  
Zabiroff advances into close range.  Linnen digs in a right hook to Zabiroff's body.  
Linnen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Linnen hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Linnen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zabiroff's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff hits home with an overhand right.  
Linnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Linnen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zabiroff forces Linnen to back into the ropes.  Linnen is on target with a right hook.  
Zabiroff tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff connects with a left hook.  
Linnen finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Zabiroff walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Linnen is on target with a left hook.  
Zabiroff is looking to close the distance.  Linnen digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Linnen holds on to his opponent.  Zabiroff is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  Linnen attempts to land a right hook, but Zabiroff blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Linnen connects with a left hook.  
Linnen hits home with a cross.  
Linnen is on target with a left hook to Zabiroff's ribs.  
Zabiroff drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Linnen lands a jab.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Zabiroff is on target with a cross.  
Zabiroff walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zabiroff lands a cross.  
Linnen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linnen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Linnen steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Linnen tries to land a cross, but Zabiroff sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linnen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zabiroff manages to force Linnen onto the ropes.  Linnen hits home with a right hook.  
Linnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Linnen connects with a cross.  
Linnen lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff hits home with a right hook.  
Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Linnen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zabiroff closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zabiroff pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zabiroff throws a right hook, but Linnen ties up his opponent.  Linnen pushes his forearm into Zabiroff's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Zabiroff throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Linnen circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Zabiroff throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linnen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zabiroff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen lands a spiteful jab.  
Zabiroff gets on the inside.  Linnen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zabiroff throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Linnen ties up his opponent.  Zabiroff leans on his opponent using all his weight. Zabiroff is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Linnen hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zabiroff's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zabiroff tries to land a cross, but Linnen parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff digs in a left uppercut to Linnen's body.  
Linnen lands with a hard jab.  
Zabiroff advances into close range.  Linnen lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Zabiroff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zabiroff attempts to land a jab, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zabiroff closes the distance and manages to force Linnen onto the ropes.  Linnen is on target with a right uppercut.  Linnen tries to land a left hook, but Zabiroff sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab.  
Zabiroff throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Linnen lands a cross.  
Linnen is on target with a left hook to Zabiroff's body.  
Linnen lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Zabiroff throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Zabiroff's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Linnen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Linnen drives a right hook into Zabiroff's ribcage.  
Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Linnen lands a cross.  
Linnen hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Zabiroff gets on the inside and manouvers Linnen onto the ropes.  Zabiroff tries to land a left uppercut, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff throws a left uppercut, but Linnen ties up his opponent.  Linnen pushes his forearm into Zabiroff's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Zabiroff digs in a left uppercut to Linnen's ribs.  
Linnen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zabiroff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zabiroff lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zabiroff strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Zabiroff lands a right hook.  
Zabiroff is on target with a jab.  
Linnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linnen attempts to land a left hook, but Zabiroff blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff feints a cross, but Linnen does not fall for it and lands with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Linnen closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Linnen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  Linnen throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Linnen is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Zabiroff lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Zabiroff steps inside.  Zabiroff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zabiroff pivots to the left of his opponent.  Linnen hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff steps inside.  Linnen drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Zabiroff gets on the inside.  Linnen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Linnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Zabiroff is on target with a cross to Linnen's body.  
Linnen steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff is on target with a right hook.  
Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zabiroff closes the distance.  Linnen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Linnen is looking to keep his distance.  Zabiroff lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Zabiroff walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zabiroff lands a right hook.  
Linnen steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Linnen throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Linnen feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Linnen attempts to land a jab, but Zabiroff slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Linnen lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Linnen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Linnen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linnen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Zabiroff lands a cross.  
Zabiroff attempts to land a cross, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zabiroff steps inside and forces Linnen to back into the ropes.  Zabiroff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Linnen hits home with a right hook.  
Zabiroff advances into close range.  Linnen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Zabiroff lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Linnen lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Linnen lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Linnen steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Zabiroff attempts to land a cross, but Linnen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linnen is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into Zabiroff's body.  
Linnen is looking to keep his distance.  Zabiroff lands a jab.  
Linnen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zabiroff finds the target with a jab.  
Linnen lands with a stiff jab.  Linnen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linnen tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Zabiroff sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Linnen lands a jab.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Linnen advances into close range.  Zabiroff connects with a left hook.  
Linnen hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff is on target with an overhand right.  
Linnen lands a cross.  
Zabiroff is looking to close the distance.  Linnen drives a left hook into Zabiroff's liver.  Linnen ties up his opponent.  Linnen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Linnen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Zabiroff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linnen lands a jab.  
Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Zabiroff closes the distance and manouvers Linnen onto the ropes.  Linnen is on target with a left hook to Zabiroff's body.  Linnen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linnen feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside.  Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zabiroff lands with a stiff jab.  
Linnen hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff hits home with an overhand right.  
Zabiroff throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linnen is on target with an overhand right.  
Zabiroff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zabiroff is on target with a cross.  
Linnen finds the target with a jab.  
Zabiroff hits home with a cross.  
Zabiroff is on target with a left hook.  Zabiroff tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Linnen steps to the outside.  Zabiroff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linnen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Zabiroff's body.  
Zabiroff steps inside.  Linnen throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Linnen ties up his opponent.  Zabiroff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Linnen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zabiroff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zabiroff tries to land a jab, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linnen hits home with a left hook.  
Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zabiroff is on target with a cross.  
Linnen lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff lands a cross.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside.  Zabiroff hits home with an overhand right.  
Linnen connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zabiroff digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Linnen connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Linnen connects with a cross.  Linnen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zabiroff slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linnen is on target with a jab.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside.  Zabiroff lands a jab.  
Zabiroff throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Linnen connects with a cross.  
Linnen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zabiroff drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zabiroff finds the target with a jab.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside.  Zabiroff attempts to land a jab, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zabiroff advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zabiroff lands with a sharp jab.  
Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Linnen tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Linnen feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff connects with a cross.  
Zabiroff is on target with a cross.  
Linnen feints a right hook, but Zabiroff does not fall for it and lands with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zabiroff advances into close range.  Linnen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Linnen's ribs.  
Zabiroff is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zabiroff steps inside.  Linnen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Linnen clinches his opponent.  Zabiroff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Linnen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Linnen about fouling.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Zabiroff's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Linnen feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Zabiroff slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff lands a solid jab.  
Zabiroff finds the target with a jab.  
Linnen switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff is looking to close the distance.  Linnen lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zabiroff lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zabiroff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Linnen connects with a cross.  
Linnen is on target with a solid jab.  
Zabiroff throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Linnen lands a jab.  
Linnen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zabiroff hits home with a cross.  
Linnen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zabiroff closes the distance.  Linnen hits home with a right hook.  Linnen holds on to his opponent.  Zabiroff is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Zabiroff about fouling.  
Zabiroff hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Zabiroff walks Linnen onto the ropes.  Zabiroff attempts to land a left uppercut, but Linnen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zabiroff attempts to land a left hook, but Linnen parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zabiroff manouvers Linnen onto the ropes.  Linnen hits home with a stinging jab.  
Linnen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zabiroff lands a firm cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Linnen: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zabiroff: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 118 - 110  118 - 110  118 - 110

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Waitakere, New Zealand.... Noel Linnen

Fight Statistics
Linnen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 441                           
Total Punches Landed: 190                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 380                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 167                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Zabiroff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 101                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 286                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 26