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20/02/2046
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Matthew Linklater vs Coskun Periganovlu

Boxing Daily Report from the PP Promotions promoted show at Emirates Arena, Glasgow,  taking place on 27/04/2045:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Dave, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Matthew Linklater (5(2) - 0) who hails from Birmingham, UK and Coskun Periganovlu(5(2) - 1) from Izmir, Turkey.  Both Linklater and Periganovlu weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Matthew, and the three ringside judges are David McClarnon, Peter MacLaughlin and Andy Jones.  

Round 1: 

Linklater pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Periganovlu's ribs.  
Linklater backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Periganovlu accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Linklater.  Periganovlu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Linklater attempts to land a left hook, but Periganovlu dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Linklater is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Periganovlu hits home with a left hook.  Periganovlu attempts to land a left hook, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Periganovlu is on target with a cross.  
Linklater tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance.  Linklater is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Periganovlu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Periganovlu tries to land a right uppercut, but Linklater dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Linklater lands a spiteful jab.  
Linklater connects with a solid cross.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside.  Linklater is on target with a right hook.  
Periganovlu lands a left uppercut.  
Linklater lands a sharp left hook.  
Periganovlu tries to land a left hook, but Linklater parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance.  Linklater digs in a right hook to Periganovlu's ribcage.  
Linklater steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Linklater is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Periganovlu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linklater lands a jab.  
Periganovlu lands a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Periganovlu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Linklater tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Linklater is on target with a stinging jab.  
Linklater lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Linklater lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Periganovlu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu is on target with a sharp cross.  
Linklater is on target with a jab.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Periganovlu's ribs.  
Linklater lands a cross.  
Periganovlu pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Linklater lands a jab to Periganovlu's body.  Linklater attempts to land a cross, but Periganovlu sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Linklater lands a ramrod jab.  Linklater tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Linklater's ribs.  
Periganovlu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Linklater lands a spiteful jab.  
Periganovlu advances into close range.  Linklater is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Periganovlu hits home with a cross.  
Periganovlu lands a cross.  
Linklater steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Linklater finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Linklater finds the target with a jab.  
Linklater is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to Periganovlu's body.  
Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Periganovlu closes the distance.  Periganovlu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Linklater lands a left hook.  
Linklater lands with a spiteful jab.  
Linklater digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Linklater lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu attempts to land a cross, but Linklater sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Linklater lands with a sharp jab.  
Periganovlu steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Linklater lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu connects with a right hook.  
Linklater lands with a ramrod jab.  
Periganovlu lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside.  Periganovlu lands a solid overhand left.  Periganovlu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linklater lands a spiteful jab.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside.  Periganovlu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Linklater lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Linklater throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Periganovlu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Periganovlu steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Linklater lands a stiff jab.  
Periganovlu lands a cross.  
Periganovlu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linklater lands a jab.  
Periganovlu steps inside.  Linklater tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Periganovlu is on target with a solid cross.  
Periganovlu lands a right hook.  
Periganovlu attempts to land a cross, but Linklater dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linklater lands with a ramrod jab.  
Periganovlu is on target with a left hook.  
Periganovlu attempts to land a left hook, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Periganovlu is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Periganovlu closes the distance.  Linklater hits home with a right hook.  
Linklater is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside.  Periganovlu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Linklater lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linklater lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu lands a cross.  
Linklater steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Linklater is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Linklater finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Periganovlu lands a solid overhand left.  
Linklater steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside.  Linklater is on target with a right hook.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Linklater is on target with a stinging cross.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside.  Periganovlu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to Periganovlu's body.  
Periganovlu steps inside.  Periganovlu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Linklater's body.  
Periganovlu throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Linklater is looking to keep his distance.  Periganovlu throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linklater lands with a hard jab.  
Linklater lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Linklater lands a jab.  
Periganovlu is on target with an overhand right.  
Periganovlu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Periganovlu is on target with a stinging cross.  Periganovlu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Linklater switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Periganovlu advances into close range.  Periganovlu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linklater connects with a stinging right hook.  
Linklater is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Periganovlu is on target with a cross.  
Linklater lands a cross.  
Periganovlu advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Linklater's ribcage.  
Linklater hits home with a cross.  
Periganovlu lands a right uppercut.  
Linklater steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu lands a cross.  
Periganovlu closes the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but Linklater blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Periganovlu lands a left hook.  
Linklater lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu advances into close range.  Linklater lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Linklater steps to the outside.  Periganovlu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Periganovlu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Linklater sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Periganovlu is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Linklater's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Linklater's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Periganovlu advances into close range.  Linklater throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Linklater clinches his opponent.  Periganovlu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Linklater is on target with a jab.  
Periganovlu tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Periganovlu is on target with a firm cross.  
Linklater drives a left hook into Periganovlu's liver.  
Linklater strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Periganovlu steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Linklater slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Periganovlu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Linklater digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Linklater drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Periganovlu pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Linklater finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance.  Linklater digs in a left hook to Periganovlu's body.  
Periganovlu lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Periganovlu's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Periganovlu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Linklater throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Linklater finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Linklater lands a solid cross.  
Periganovlu is on target with a sharp cross.  
Periganovlu lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Linklater lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Linklater is on target with a jab.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Linklater's body.  
Linklater attempts to land a jab, but Periganovlu sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Periganovlu gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Linklater blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Linklater hits home with a cross.  
Periganovlu is looking to close the distance.  Periganovlu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Periganovlu throws a right hook, but Linklater clinches his opponent.  Linklater leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Linklater: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Periganovlu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 79 - 73  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Birmingham, UK.... Matthew Linklater

Fight Statistics
Linklater: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 127                           
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Periganovlu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 255                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1