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Yakiv Dzik vs Sergey Kukura
Boxing Daily Report from the Lylozyan Promotions promoted show at Avel Boyko Gym, Zaporizhia, taking place on 24/04/2022: Clearly Lylozyan 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. This is a final eliminator for the Ukraine-Zaporizhia Oblast Middleweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Yakiv Dzik (6 - 0) who hails from Melitopol, Ukraine and Sergey Kukura(4 - 0) from Zaporizhia, Ukraine. Both Dzik and Kukura weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is Dimi Polansky, and the three ringside judges are Vanko Holub, Apostol Sklar and Danylko Kozak. Round 1: Kukura steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Kukura steps inside and hits home with a right hook. Dzik steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Dzik lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Dzik switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Dzik steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Kukura is looking to close the distance. Dzik lands a left hook. Dzik lands a cross. Kukura feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but Dzik sidesteps and counters with a cross. Dzik steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Dzik tries to step out of his opponents range. Kukura sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Dzik lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kukura advances into close range. Dzik throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Dzik has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Kukura cuts off the ring, trapping Dzik on the ropes. Dzik connects with a right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kukura's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Dzik is on target with an overhand right. Kukura lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kukura hits the target with a stiff jab. Kukura gets on the inside. Dzik pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Kukura gets on the inside. Kukura pivots to the left of his opponent. Dzik throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kukura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kukura throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Kukura advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kukura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Dzik hits home with an overhand right. Dzik lands with a spiteful jab. Dzik is on target with a jab. Kukura pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kukura pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Kukura steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Dzik sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kukura tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Dzik drives a stinging jab into his opponents body. Dzik throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Dzik's body. Dzik feints a left hook, and then snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Dzik throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Dzik connects with a cross. Dzik tries to land a jab, but Kukura dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dzik's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Dzik's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Kukura lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kukura hits home with a right uppercut. Dzik lands with a stiff jab. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging jab to Kukura's body. Kukura steps inside and manages to force Dzik onto the ropes. Kukura drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kukura is on target with a left hook to Dzik's body. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stiff jab. Kukura gets on the inside and forces Dzik to back into the ropes. Kukura digs in a right hook to Dzik's body. Dzik steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Dzik lands a sharp jab. Dzik is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Dzik throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Dzik lands a solid jab. Kukura is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Kukura tries to land a right hook, but Dzik blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Dzik lands a cross. Dzik steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Dzik lands a left hook. Kukura is looking to close the distance. Dzik is on target with a left hook. Dzik steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Dzik snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab. Dzik drives a solid jab into his opponents face. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 4: Dzik steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kukura dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kukura finds the target with a stinging jab. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Kukura lands a right hook. Kukura is on target with a right hook. Kukura lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kukura is on target with a left uppercut. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab. Kukura steps inside. Dzik lands a right hook. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Dzik lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kukura steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Dzik on the ropes. Dzik is on target with a right hook. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kukura advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut. Dzik is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left. Dzik lands a hard jab. Kukura gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Dzik's body. Kukura hits home with a cross. Dzik feints a left hook, but Kukura ignores the feint and lands with a cross. Dzik tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left. Dzik lands a straight 1 - 2. Dzik tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Dzik's ribs. Dzik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Kukura gets on the inside. Dzik pivots to the right of his opponent. Kukura digs in a left hook to Dzik's ribs. Kukura throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Dzik lands a cross. Dzik switches the action to the outside. Kukura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Dzik is on target with a cross. Dzik lands with a spiteful jab. Dzik steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab. Kukura walks Dzik down, trapping him on the ropes. Kukura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Dzik tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Dzik lands with a ramrod jab. Dzik throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Dzik lands a cross. Dzik switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kukura is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Dzik steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kukura blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Kukura connects with a right uppercut. Dzik switches the action to the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Kukura hits home with a cross. Dzik steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab. Round 5 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Dzik lands with a spiteful jab. Dzik steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Dzik is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Kukura pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. Kukura closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Dzik sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Kukura advances into close range and manages to force Dzik onto the ropes. Dzik lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Dzik connects with a cross. Kukura steps inside and digs in a right hook to Dzik's body. Dzik tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Dzik steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Dzik tries to step out of his opponents range. Dzik sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kukura lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Dzik is on target with a solid jab. Kukura steps inside and lands a left hook. Kukura gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut. Dzik is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Dzik attempts to land a jab, but Kukura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Dzik hits home with a solid jab. Dzik lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Dzik lands a stiff jab. Dzik tries to land a cross, but Kukura sidesteps and counters with a cross. Dzik steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Dzik tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Dzik steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Dzik hits the target with a stiff jab. Dzik lands a stinging jab. Kukura is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner. Kukura goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action. The ref sends Dzik to the neutral corner. He threatens Kukura with a point deduction if he keeps fouling. Kukura is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Kukura closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Dzik switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab. Dzik strikes his opponents body with a jab. Kukura throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Dzik steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab. Dzik throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Dzik steps to the outside. Dzik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kukura finds the target with a jab. Dzik lands an overhand left. Dzik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Dzik switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Dzik is on target with an overhand right. Round 7 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Dzik switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Kukura slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kukura is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kukura steps inside. Kukura pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Dzik's body. Kukura is looking to close the distance. Dzik pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kukura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Dzik steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Kukura digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Dzik switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Dzik snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Dzik steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kukura steps inside and forces Dzik to retreat onto the ropes. As Dzik tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kukura dabs at his face checking for damage. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Dzik hits home with a right hook. Kukura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Dzik. That has caused slight damage to the nose. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Kukura steps inside. Dzik hits home with a left hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Dzik's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Round 8 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 9: Dzik steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab. Dzik lands a solid jab. Dzik attempts to land a jab, but Kukura parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Dzik is on target with a cross. Dzik throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kukura is looking to close the distance. Dzik lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Dzik steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Kukura sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Kukura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Dzik lands an overhand left. Dzik lands a cross. Dzik attempts to land a cross, but Kukura blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Dzik is looking to keep his distance. Dzik feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right. Dzik lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Dzik attempts to land a cross, but Kukura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Dzik lands a cross. Kukura is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kukura forces Dzik to back into the ropes. Kukura lands a ramrod jab. Kukura tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Dzik strikes his opponents body with a jab. Dzik is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Dzik hits the target with a ramrod jab. Dzik quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Dzik lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Dzik tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Dzik tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Kukura drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Dzik is looking to keep his distance. Dzik waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Kukura is on target with a cross. Dzik hits home with a cross. Dzik steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kukura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Dzik lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kukura's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Kukura is looking to close the distance. Dzik sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Dzik attempts to land a right hook, but Kukura dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Dzik lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Dzik connects with an overhand left. Dzik tries to land a jab, but Kukura blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range. Kukura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left. Kukura closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Dzik lands a left hook. Kukura is on target with a left hook to Dzik's liver. Dzik is on target with a jab to Kukura's body. Kukura steps inside. Kukura is on target with a left hook to Dzik's ribs. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kukura dabs at his face checking for damage. Dzik tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left. Kukura advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Dzik on the ropes. Dzik lands a right hook. Kukura hits home with a right hook. Dzik switches the action to the outside. Dzik feints a left, and then is on target with a ramrod jab. Dzik attempts to land a jab, but Kukura parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Dzik's body. Dzik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Dzik lands a ramrod jab. Kukura closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kukura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Round 10 Statistics Dzik: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kukura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 10 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 97 - 94 96 - 95 96 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Melitopol, Ukraine.... Yakiv Dzik Fight Statistics Dzik: Total Punches Thrown: 413 Total Punches Landed: 147 Total Head Shots Thrown: 371 Total Head Shots Landed: 140 Total Body Shots Thrown: 42 Total Body Shots Landed: 7 Total Power Shots Thrown: 278 Total Power Shots Landed: 88 Total Jabs Thrown: 135 Total Jabs Landed: 59 Kukura: Total Punches Thrown: 308 Total Punches Landed: 96 Total Head Shots Thrown: 188 Total Head Shots Landed: 64 Total Body Shots Thrown: 120 Total Body Shots Landed: 32 Total Power Shots Thrown: 275 Total Power Shots Landed: 89 Total Jabs Thrown: 33 Total Jabs Landed: 7