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10/08/2031
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Cem Karakaya vs Iskander Ozal

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Turkey-Bursa promoted show at Bursa Inonu, Bursa,  taking place on 01/01/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Turkey Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on NTV Spor, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Cem Karakaya (6 - 2) who hails from Bursa, Turkey and Iskander Ozal(5 - 1 - 1) from Istanbul, Turkey.  Both Karakaya and Ozal weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ahmet Sandalli, and the three ringside judges are Doruk Melen, Cemil Elci and Savas Erol.  

Round 1: 

Karakaya connects with a right hook.  Karakaya throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Ozal time to recover.  
Ozal connects with a cross.  
Karakaya is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Ozal is on target with a jab.  
Karakaya hits home with a sharp jab.  
Karakaya hits home with a cross.  
Karakaya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ozal is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya is looking to close the distance.  Karakaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a stinging jab.  
Karakaya closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ozal steps inside.  Karakaya lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ozal is looking to close the distance.  Karakaya hits home with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a right hook.  
Karakaya manouvers Ozal into a neutral corner.  Karakaya lands a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a right hook.  
Karakaya pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ozal's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ozal's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Karakaya throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Karakaya holds on to his opponent.  Karakaya is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Karakaya's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakaya hits home with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karakaya drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Karakaya hits home with a right hook.  Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Karakaya is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Karakaya.  
Karakaya lands a jab.  
Ozal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karakaya lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya hits home with a left hook.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ozal connects with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya lands a right hook.  Karakaya clinches his opponent.  Ozal leans on his opponent using all his weight. Karakaya hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Karakaya lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karakaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal gets on the inside.  Karakaya lands a left hook.  
Karakaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ozal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Karakaya's liver.  
Karakaya lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ozal throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Karakaya is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karakaya lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Karakaya steps inside.  Ozal throws a right hook, but Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Ozal leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karakaya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Karakaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ozal throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Karakaya steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Ozal in a corner.  Karakaya connects with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karakaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ozal's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Karakaya connects with a left uppercut.  
Ozal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook.  
Karakaya digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ozal connects with a cross.  
Ozal is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Karakaya lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Karakaya lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karakaya forces Ozal to back into the corner.  Karakaya lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya connects with a right hook.  
Karakaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal lands a left hook.  
Karakaya connects with a left hook.  
Ozal hits home with a cross.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakaya lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karakaya throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ozal's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Karakaya lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karakaya connects with a cross.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Ozal throws a left hook, but Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Karakaya leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Karakaya gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Karakaya gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Karakaya finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Karakaya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ozal is looking to close the distance and forces Karakaya to back into the ropes.  Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karakaya pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Karakaya gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Ozal steps inside.  Karakaya lands a right uppercut.  
Karakaya throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Karakaya connects with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karakaya lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Karakaya throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Karakaya is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya is on target with a left uppercut.  
Karakaya is on target with a left uppercut to Ozal's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ozal closes the distance.  Karakaya lands a left hook.  
Karakaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Ozal's body.  
Karakaya steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Karakaya hits home with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Ozal finds the target with a jab.  
Ozal forces Karakaya to retreat onto the ropes.  Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya hits the target with a solid jab.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya connects with a left hook.  Ozal wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karakaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karakaya lands a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ozal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karakaya lands a right hook.  
Karakaya hits home with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Karakaya walks Ozal into the blue corner.  Ozal throws a left hook, but Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Ozal leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ozal lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Karakaya lands a jab.  
Ozal is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Karakaya steps inside and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya connects with a left hook.  
Karakaya steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Karakaya lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Karakaya ties up his opponent.  Karakaya throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Karakaya is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Karakaya's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Karakaya is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karakaya lands a sharp jab.  
Karakaya digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Karakaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ozal is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Karakaya closes the distance.  Karakaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Karakaya attempts to land a left hook, but Ozal sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Karakaya drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ozal hits home with a right hook.  
Ozal throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ozal's ribs.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Karakaya closes the distance.  Karakaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ozal gets on the inside.  Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Karakaya hits home with a left hook.  
Ozal closes the distance.  Karakaya lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  As Ozal tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karakaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Karakaya steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Karakaya gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ozal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Karakaya feints a right hook, and then lands a jab.  
Ozal drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Ozal attempts to land a cross, but Karakaya slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karakaya gets on the inside.  Karakaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ozal gets on the inside.  Karakaya connects with a right hook.  
Karakaya steps inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ozal dabs at his face checking for damage.  Ozal has taken some damage there.  That has caused swelling  around the left eye.  
Karakaya lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karakaya hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ozal's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Ozal lands a left uppercut.  
Ozal is looking to close the distance.  Karakaya hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ozal tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karakaya is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Karakaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karakaya closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karakaya lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Karakaya connects with a left hook.  
Ozal advances into close range.  Karakaya is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ozal is looking to close the distance and manouvers Karakaya onto the ropes.  Karakaya is on target with a right hook.  
Ozal strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Karakaya is looking to close the distance.  Ozal lands a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Karakaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ozal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bursa, Turkey.... Cem Karakaya

Fight Statistics
Karakaya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 450                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 397                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 239                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Ozal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6