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23/07/2031
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Nedeljko Smolic vs Marko Kljajic

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Croatia-Zagreb promoted show at Branislav Pejakovic Gym, Zagreb,  taking place on 15/09/2023:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Croatia-Zagreb Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nedeljko Smolic (9 - 1) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Marko Kljajic(7 - 6 - 1) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Smolic and Kljajic weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Blaž Vranjkovic, and the three ringside judges are Lovrenco Jukic, Tomislav Samardžija and Vlaho Brkovic.  

Round 1: 

Smolic feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Kljajic walks Smolic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smolic finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kljajic feints a left hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Kljajic throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kljajic manages to force Smolic onto the ropes.  Kljajic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Smolic lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kljajic attempts to land a cross, but Smolic sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Smolic hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Smolic pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Kljajic cuts off the ring, trapping Smolic in a neutral corner.  Smolic hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kljajic's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kljajic's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Smolic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside.  Smolic feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Smolic connects with an overhand right.  
Smolic is on target with a cross.  
Smolic lands with a spiteful jab.  Smolic attempts to land a jab, but Kljajic sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smolic feints a cross, tricking Kljajic into countering with a cross.  Smolic avoids the shot and counters with a left hook to Kljajic's body.  
Smolic tries to keep the action at long range.  Smolic stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kljajic throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Smolic lands a jab, right hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kljajic gets on the inside.  Smolic digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Smolic hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kljajic's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Smolic tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab to Kljajic's body.  Smolic attempts to land a cross, but Kljajic parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Kljajic drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Smolic hits the target with a solid jab.  
Kljajic manouvers Smolic into the corner.  Smolic lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kljajic sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Smolic is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kljajic pivots to the right of his opponent.  Smolic finds the target with a jab.  
Smolic pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kljajic tries to land a cross, but Smolic blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kljajic feints a right hook, but Smolic is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
Smolic steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Smolic attempts to land a jab, but Kljajic sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Smolic's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kljajic feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Kljajic is looking to close the distance and walks Smolic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smolic connects with a left hook.  
Smolic lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Smolic lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Kljajic is looking to close the distance.  Smolic pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kljajic manages to force Smolic onto the ropes.  Kljajic lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kljajic throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Smolic tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Smolic pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Smolic lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic lands with a stiff jab.  
Kljajic hits home with a cross.  
Smolic steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Smolic feints a left, and then finds the target with a hard jab.  
Smolic steps away from his opponent.  Smolic feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Kljajic gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Smolic steps to the outside.  Smolic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Smolic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kljajic's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 5 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Smolic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Smolic lands a left hook.  
Smolic lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Smolic attempts to land a jab, but Kljajic sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smolic steps away from his opponent.  Smolic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Smolic snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kljajic is on target with a right hook.  
Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kljajic is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Smolic on the ropes.  Smolic drives a right hook into Kljajic's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  Smolic throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Smolic tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Kljajic forces Smolic to back into the blue corner.  Kljajic feints a jab, fooling Smolic into launching a right uppercut counter.  Kljajic springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Smolic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Smolic steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kljajic attempts to land a jab, but Smolic sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Smolic lands a hard jab.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kljajic lands a cross.  
Smolic connects with a right hook.  
Kljajic lands a cross.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance.  Smolic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Smolic finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Smolic feints a jab, fooling Kljajic into throwing a right hook counter.  Smolic springs the trap and counters with  a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kljajic feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Kljajic is looking to close the distance and walks Smolic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smolic connects with a right hook.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Kljajic is on target with a jab.  
Smolic steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kljajic finds the target with a jab.  
Smolic throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smolic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Smolic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Smolic feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Smolic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to Kljajic's body.  
Smolic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Smolic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic is on target with a jab.  
Kljajic lands a jab to Smolic's body.  
Kljajic advances into close range.  Smolic drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Smolic switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic feints a left hook, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kljajic walks Smolic down, trapping him on the ropes.  Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance.  Smolic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Smolic is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Smolic's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Kljajic's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kljajic is looking to close the distance.  Smolic throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kljajic closes the distance.  Smolic hits home with a right hook.  
Smolic lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Smolic connects with a cross.  
Smolic hits home with a cross.  
Smolic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Smolic is on target with an overhand left.  
Smolic is looking to keep his distance.  Smolic feints a jab, but Kljajic ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Smolic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Smolic lands with a stinging jab.  
Smolic hits the target with a ramrod jab.  Smolic tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Smolic is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  Smolic tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Smolic: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kljajic: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Zagreb, Croatia.... Nedeljko Smolic

Fight Statistics
Smolic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 347                           
Total Punches Landed: 205                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 167                           
Total Jabs Landed: 100                           

Kljajic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7