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20/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Aleksandr Matisons vs Valeri Avots

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Latvia-Riga promoted show at Riga Sipols, Riga,  taking place on 27/04/2024:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Latvia-Riga Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Aleksandr Matisons (4 - 7) who hails from Riga, Latvia and Valeri Avots(3 - 2) from Riga, Latvia.  Both Matisons and Avots weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Georgiy Jaungailis, and the three ringside judges are Koldan Mazbralis, Arseni Sausaismarcis and Vasili Bogdans.  

Round 1: 

Avots is on target with a cross.  
Avots advances into close range.  Matisons sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Avots lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matisons tries to step out of his opponents range.  Avots lands a stinging jab.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots walks Matisons down, trapping him on the ropes.  Avots lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Avots pivots to the left of his opponent.  Avots is on target with a right hook.  Avots holds on to his opponent.  Matisons pushes his forearm into Avots's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Avots is on target with a right hook.  
Avots connects with a right uppercut.  
Avots gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Matisons steps away from his opponent.  Avots hits home with a cross.  
Avots gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  Avots ties up his opponent.  Matisons pushes his forearm into Avots's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Matisons to stop fouling.  
Matisons is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matisons steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matisons's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Matisons tries to land a cross, but Avots blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Avots hits home with a cross.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Matisons throws a left hook, but Avots holds on to his opponent.  Avots pushes his forearm into Matisons's face.  The ref breaks Avots's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Avots steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matisons hits home with a left hook.  
Avots closes the distance and drives a left hook into Matisons's liver.  
Avots lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Avots hits home with a right hook.  
Avots gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Avots is on target with a left hook.  
Avots lands a left hook.  
Avots forces Matisons to back into a neutral corner.  Avots lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Avots lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matisons's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Avots is looking to close the distance.  Matisons pivots to the right of his opponent.  Avots connects with a right hook.  
Avots pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Matisons connects with a cross.  
Avots closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Avots manages to force Matisons into the corner.  Avots is on target with a right hook to Matisons's body.  
Avots lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Avots lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Avots gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Avots steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Matisons sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Avots connects with a cross.  
Avots lands a cross.  
Avots feints a cross, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Avots closes the distance and walks Matisons into a corner.  Avots lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Avots steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Avots steps inside and manouvers Matisons into a neutral corner.  Avots lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matisons's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matisons's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Avots advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Avots lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Avots lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Avots lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Avots closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Avots lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Avots lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Avots throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Avots hits home with a left hook.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots walks Matisons down, trapping him on the ropes.  Avots hits home with a right hook.  
Avots sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matisons finds the target with a jab.  
Avots closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Avots hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Avots sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matisons connects with a cross.  
Avots lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Avots feints a jab, but Matisons is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Avots closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Avots steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Avots digs in a left hook to Matisons's ribs.  
Avots lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matisons switches the action to the outside.  Matisons sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matisons throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matisons is looking to keep his distance.  Avots throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Avots's body.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Matisons blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Avots manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Avots hits home with a right hook.  
Avots lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Avots connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Avots digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Avots lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Avots walks Matisons down, trapping him in the red corner.  Avots pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Avots sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matisons attempts to land a right hook, but Avots sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Avots closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Avots is on target with a right uppercut.  
Matisons is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Matisons pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matisons attempts to land a jab, but Avots slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matisons switches the action to the outside.  Avots is on target with a cross.  
Avots advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Avots is on target with a left hook to Matisons's ribs.  
Avots sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and manouvers Matisons onto the ropes.  Avots lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Avots is on target with a right hook to Matisons's body.  
Matisons lands a cross.  
Avots advances into close range.  Avots sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Avots throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Avots connects with a right hook.  
Avots lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Avots drives a left hook into Matisons's body.  
Avots lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Avots walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Avots lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matisons sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Matisons is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Avots tries to land a jab, but Matisons sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Avots lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Avots gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Avots throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 8: 

Avots connects with a cross.  
Avots is on target with a cross.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Matisons is on target with a jab.  
Avots advances into close range and forces Matisons to retreat into a corner.  Avots pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Avots digs in a left hook to Matisons's body.  
Matisons steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Avots slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Avots steps inside.  Avots quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Avots advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Avots lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Avots forces Matisons to back into a neutral corner.  Avots pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Matisons's body.  
Avots pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Matisons is on target with a right hook.  
Matisons steps away from his opponent.  Avots lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Avots stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Matisons lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Avots closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Avots is on target with a right hook.  
Avots lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Avots hits home with a right hook.  
Matisons tries to step out of his opponents range.  Avots lands with a stinging jab.  
Avots walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Avots lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Avots lands a left hook.  
Matisons is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Avots blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Avots walks Matisons into a corner.  Avots feints a left hook, and then digs in a left hook to Matisons's body.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matisons tries to keep the action at long range.  Avots lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matisons's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 10: 

Matisons tries to keep the action at long range.  Avots lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matisons is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Avots hits home with a cross.  
Matisons tries to land a right hook, but Avots sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matisons attempts to land a jab, but Avots slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Avots is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Avots gets on the inside.  Matisons pivots to the side of his opponent.  Avots lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Avots connects with a left hook.  
Avots advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matisons: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Avots: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Riga, Latvia.... Valeri Avots

Fight Statistics
Matisons: 
Total Punches Thrown: 173                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Avots: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12