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28/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Ahmet Merich vs Steve Morris

Boxing Daily Report from the Ten Count Promotions promoted show at Ten Gym, Hull,  taking place on 22/06/2024:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 6 round matchup are Ahmet Merich (8 - 0) who hails from Istanbul, Turkey and Steve Morris(0 - 0) from Northampton, UK.  Both Merich and Morris weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nathan Still, and the three ringside judges are Jamie McNabb, Alex Bean and Amon Valentine.  

Round 1: 

Merich digs in a left hook to Morris's ribs.  
Morris steps inside.  Merich lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merich is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a jab.  
Merich is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Morris slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but Merich holds on to his opponent.  Merich is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Morris connects with a cross.  
Merich switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Merich sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Morris hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Morris's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Morris's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Morris's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merich steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich connects with a right hook.  
Morris pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merich lands a firm cross.  
Morris quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merich is on target with a jab.  
Merich tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merich lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merich feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merich feints a cross, and then lands a sharp jab.  
Merich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merich connects with a cross.  
Merich is on target with an overhand right.  
Merich feints a cross, fooling Morris into launching a left hook counter.  Merich avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merich lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merich steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merich is looking to keep his distance.  Merich feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merich finds the target with a jab.  
Merich connects with a solid overhand right.  
Morris advances into close range.  Merich connects with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 3: 

Merich is on target with a jab.  
Merich switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Morris's body.  
Merich drives a right hook into Morris's ribs.  
Merich sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Merich lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merich feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merich lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a sharp jab.  
Merich tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Morris steps inside.  Merich lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Merich ties up his opponent.  Merich leans on his opponent using all his weight. Merich pushes his forearm into Morris's face.  The referee warns Merich and breaks the clinch.  
Morris stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Merich lands with a hard jab.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich pivots from in front of his opponent.  Morris throws a left hook, but Merich ties up his opponent.  Merich leans on his opponent using all his weight. Merich hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Merich steps to the outside.  Merich feints a left hook, and then lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Morris advances into close range and walks Merich into a neutral corner.  Merich hits home with a right hook.  Merich throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merich is on target with a cross.  
Merich is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merich lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morris gets on the inside.  Merich pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Morris walks Merich down, trapping him in the red corner.  Merich lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich connects with a right hook.  
Merich lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Merich hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Merich connects with a solid right hook.  
Merich is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Morris forces Merich to retreat onto the ropes.  Merich lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merich is looking to keep his distance.  Morris quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merich is on target with a stiff jab.  
Merich is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Morris gets on the inside.  Merich pivots to the right of his opponent.  Morris attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Merich time to recover.  
Merich steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merich lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morris advances into close range and manouvers Merich onto the ropes.  Merich connects with a left hook.  
Merich is on target with an overhand right.  
Merich lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merich is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Merich finds the target with a jab.  
Merich is on target with a firm cross.  
Morris gets on the inside.  Merich lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merich steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Merich finds the target with a jab.  
Merich is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Merich's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merich finds the target with a jab.  
Merich lands a stiff jab.  
Merich feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merich feints a right, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Merich lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Morris advances into close range.  Merich pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merich lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merich feints a right hook, and then tries to land a cross, but Morris sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morris is looking to close the distance and manages to force Merich onto the ropes.  Merich lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Merich ties up his opponent.  Merich leans on his opponent using all his weight. Merich hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Morris gets on the inside.  Merich is on target with a right hook.  
Merich lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merich lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Morris attempts to land a left hook, but Merich blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Morris's body.  
Merich lands a stinging cross.  
Morris steps inside.  Merich lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merich quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Merich's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 5 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Merich tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merich feints a right, and then hits home with a solid jab.  
Merich lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Morris is looking to close the distance.  Merich pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merich hits home with a right hook.  Merich ties up his opponent.  Merich uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Morris behind the head. Merich leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merich steps to the outside.  Merich feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Morris forces Merich to retreat onto the ropes.  Merich is on target with a jab.  
Merich circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Morris throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Morris's ribs.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Morris closes the distance.  Merich pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Merich is on target with a solid right uppercut to Morris's ribcage.  
Morris advances into close range.  Merich sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morris throws a right hook, but Merich ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Morris pushes his forearm into Merich's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Morris cuts off the ring, trapping Merich on the ropes.  Merich lands a solid cross.  
Merich tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Merich lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merich lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merich stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Morris lands a cross.  
Merich lands a cross.  
Merich lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Morris walks Merich down, trapping him on the ropes.  You can sense Morris is getting frustrated in there.    He pushes his head into his opponents face!  The ref halts the action and sends Merich to the neutral corner.    He tells Morris to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Merich lands a jab.  
Merich feints a left hook, and then lands a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merich: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Morris: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Istanbul, Turkey.... Ahmet Merich

Fight Statistics
Merich: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 136                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Morris: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0