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05/05/2031
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Gyes Riga vs Apostol á Chernev

Boxing Daily Report from the Hennessy Boxing promoted show at Todor Diev Stadium, Plovdiv,  taking place on 09/03/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Gyes Riga (5(3) - 0) who hails from Thessaloniki, Greece and Apostol á Chernev(6 - 7 - 2) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Riga and Chernev weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lyudmil á Vasilev, and the three ringside judges are Ivailo á Tilev, Samuil á Yanevski and Grozdan á Vasilov.  

Round 1: 

Riga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Riga lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Chernev attempts to land a right hook, but Riga slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body.  
Chernev pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chernev tries to land a cross, but Riga slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Riga pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Riga switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga connects with a firm overhand right.  
Riga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Riga tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riga steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Riga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Riga manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Riga connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Riga steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riga advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Riga switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riga lands with a solid jab.  
Chernev cuts off the ring, trapping Riga in a neutral corner.  Riga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chernev tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riga is on target with a sharp jab.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Riga lands an overhand right.  
Riga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga lands a right uppercut.  
Riga lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chernev's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Riga is on target with a stinging left hook to Chernev's body.  
Riga lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Riga feints a jab, but Chernev does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Riga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riga steps inside.  Riga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riga lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Riga clinches his opponent.  Riga pushes his forearm into Chernev's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Chernev tries to keep the action at long range.  Riga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Riga is looking to keep his distance.  Riga feints a jab, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Chernev hits home with a cross.  
Riga lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riga is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Riga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Riga tries to keep the action at long range.  Riga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm cross.  
Riga is on target with a cross.  
Riga lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Riga is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Riga clinches his opponent.  Riga is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Riga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  Riga attempts to land a cross, but Chernev sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Riga's body.  
Riga is on target with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Chernev's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Chernev's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Chernev tries to keep the action at long range.  Riga lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Riga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chernev lands a cross.  
Chernev steps to the outside.  Riga lands a cross.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riga closes the distance.  Chernev throws a right hook, but Riga holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Riga pushes his forearm into Chernev's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Riga about fouling.  
Riga is on target with a jab.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Chernev is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Chernev manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Riga connects with a left hook.  
Riga tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Chernev throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Chernev throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Riga switches the action to the outside.  Riga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Chernev's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Riga feints a right, and then digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Riga switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga lands a jab.  
Riga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chernev throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Riga manages to force Chernev into the corner.  Riga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Riga ties up his opponent.  Riga leans on his opponent using all his weight. Riga uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Chernev behind the head. 
Riga steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riga is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Riga tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riga steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Riga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chernev walks Riga onto the ropes.  Riga is on target with a left hook.  
Chernev stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Riga lands a solid cross.  
Riga hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Riga steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Riga is on target with a jab.  
Riga gets on the inside.  Chernev pivots from in front of his opponent.  Riga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Riga holds on to his opponent.  Riga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Riga lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Riga lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Riga connects with a firm cross.  
Riga gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Riga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Chernev manouvers Riga onto the ropes.  Riga throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Chernev is looking to keep his distance.  Riga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riga lands a stiff jab.  
Riga switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riga gets on the inside and manages to force Chernev onto the ropes.  Riga lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Riga lands a sharp jab.  
Chernev is looking to keep his distance.  Riga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riga hits home with an overhand right.  
Riga lands a cross.  
Chernev walks Riga onto the ropes.  Riga lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Riga lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Chernev forces Riga to retreat into a neutral corner.  Riga lands a sharp cross.  
Riga strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Riga lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riga hits home with an overhand right.  
Riga is on target with a left uppercut.  
Chernev tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riga feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Riga lands a sharp overhand right.  
Riga is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Riga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chernev switches the action to the outside.  Riga lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riga tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Chernev walks Riga onto the ropes.  Chernev lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Riga is on target with a firm cross.  
Chernev is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Riga lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riga drives a sharp left hook into Chernev's body.  Riga attempts to land a jab, but Chernev blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chernev connects with a cross.  
Chernev manouvers Riga onto the ropes.  Chernev connects with a right uppercut.  
Chernev switches the action to the outside.  Riga lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riga is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Riga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Riga lands a stinging cross.  
Riga advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Chernev's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Riga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riga is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Chernev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riga lands a firm left hook.  Riga throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Riga gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Riga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Riga is on target with a jab.  
Riga lands a sharp cross.  
Chernev sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riga connects with a right hook.  
Riga lands a firm left hook.  
Riga advances into close range.  Chernev throws a right hook, but Riga ties up his opponent.  Riga is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Riga to stop fouling.  


Round 8 Statistics
Riga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Chernev: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Thessaloniki, Greece.... Gyes Riga

Fight Statistics
Riga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 199                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 178                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 57                            

Chernev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 151                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1