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10/08/2031
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Kaloyan á Zhukov vs Penko á Shopov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Plovdiv promoted show at Bulgaria-Plovdiv Gym, Plovdiv,  taking place on 08/09/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Bulgaria-Plovdiv Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kaloyan á Zhukov (8 - 6 - 1) who hails from Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Penko á Shopov(4 - 7 - 3) from Plovdiv, Bulgaria.  Zhukov weighed in at 168 pounds, while Shopov weighed in at 167 pounds and 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Apostol á Vutov, and the three ringside judges are Mitre á Borimirov, Andon á Mogilev and Onur Erdel.  

Round 1: 

Zhukov is on target with a cross.  
Zhukov hits home with a cross.  
Zhukov connects with a cross.  
Shopov closes the distance.  Zhukov lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zhukov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zhukov throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zhukov steps to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Zhukov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zhukov lands a left hook.  
Zhukov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shopov is on target with a left hook to Zhukov's ribs.  
Zhukov tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Zhukov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Zhukov finds the target with a jab.  
Shopov pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Zhukov is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shopov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Zhukov attempts to land a left hook, but Shopov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Shopov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zhukov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Shopov is looking to close the distance.  Zhukov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Shopov connects with a right hook.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Zhukov steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Zhukov finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shopov's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Zhukov switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Zhukov connects with a right uppercut.  
Shopov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Shopov hits home with a cross.  
Zhukov is on target with a jab.  
Zhukov hits home with a cross.  
Zhukov finds the target with a jab.  
Zhukov is on target with a cross.  
Shopov advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zhukov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shopov is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shopov lands a cross.  
Zhukov drives a jab into Shopov's body.  
Shopov connects with a left uppercut.  
Shopov throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Zhukov time to recover.  
Zhukov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Zhukov's body.  
Zhukov lands a jab.  
Shopov forces Zhukov to retreat onto the ropes.  Shopov attempts to land a right hook, but Zhukov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukov tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shopov advances into close range.  Zhukov lands a left hook.  
Zhukov connects with an overhand left.  
Zhukov is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Zhukov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zhukov tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Shopov gets on the inside.  Zhukov connects with a left hook.  
Shopov closes the distance.  Zhukov hits home with a left hook.  
Shopov is on target with a left hook.  
Zhukov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Zhukov is on target with a firm cross.  
Zhukov finds the target with a jab.  
Zhukov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Zhukov lands a left hook.  
Shopov lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zhukov lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Zhukov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zhukov tries to keep the action at long range.  Shopov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhukov lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zhukov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Shopov manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Shopov lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Shopov hits home with a right hook.  
Zhukov hits home with a left hook.  
Zhukov hits home with a right hook.  
Shopov hits home with a left uppercut.  
As Shopov tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Zhukov.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Zhukov tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Shopov dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shopov lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Zhukov steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Shopov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Shopov advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Zhukov dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhukov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shopov advances into close range and drives a left hook into Zhukov's ribs.  
Zhukov steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Zhukov hits home with a cross.  
Zhukov connects with a cross.  
Zhukov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Shopov is looking to close the distance.  Zhukov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zhukov tries to land a right hook, but Shopov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zhukov is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Zhukov lands a jab.  
Shopov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhukov connects with a right hook.  
Zhukov throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zhukov's body.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Shopov is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Zhukov slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shopov lands a cross to Zhukov's body.  
Zhukov is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shopov lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhukov hits home with a sharp cross.  
Zhukov tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zhukov switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zhukov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Zhukov is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Zhukov tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zhukov is on target with a jab.  
Shopov hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Zhukov tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Shopov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shopov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Shopov steps inside.  Zhukov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zhukov connects with a cross.  
Shopov advances into close range.  Shopov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhukov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Shopov lands a right uppercut.  
Zhukov pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zhukov lands a stiff jab.  
Shopov is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zhukov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shopov: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Plovdiv, Bulgaria.... Kaloyan á Zhukov

Fight Statistics
Zhukov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Shopov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1