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25/08/2033
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Frano Papic vs Vjeko Rukavina

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Sheraton Zagreb Hotel, Zagreb,  taking place on 03/08/2024:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Frano Papic (7 - 0) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Vjeko Rukavina(1 - 10) from Zagreb, Croatia.  Both Papic and Rukavina weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dinko Rimac, and the three ringside judges are Lucijan Jagodic, Danko Žic and Branislav Vujevic.  

Round 1: 

Rukavina steps inside.  Papic lands a solid right hook.  
Papic lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Rukavina connects with a cross.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Rukavina is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots to the side of his opponent.  Papic is on target with a left hook.  Papic tries to land a right hook, but Rukavina sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Papic steps to the outside.  Papic feints a right, and then lands a cross.  
Rukavina hits home with a cross.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rukavina is looking to close the distance and manages to force Papic into a corner.  Papic hits home with a right hook.  
Papic connects with a right hook.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Rukavina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rukavina throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Papic hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Rukavina advances into close range.  Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with a solid cross.  
Rukavina advances into close range and walks Papic down, trapping him in the corner.  Papic lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rukavina steps inside.  Papic is on target with a left hook.  
Rukavina sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Papic hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rukavina's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rukavina pivots to the left of his opponent.  Papic lands a jab.  
Papic is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rukavina gets on the inside.  Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  As Papic tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rukavina dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Papic lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Rukavina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Papic lands a cross.  
Papic lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Papic steps to the outside.  Papic feints a left, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukavina advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Papic lands with a hard jab.  
Rukavina is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Rukavina pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rukavina's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Rukavina's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Papic feints a cross, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Papic lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Papic steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukavina walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Papic snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Papic is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Papic feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Papic finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Rukavina connects with a right uppercut.  
Papic steps away from his opponent.  Rukavina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Papic lands an overhand left.  
Rukavina walks Papic into the corner.  Rukavina connects with a right hook.  
Rukavina closes the distance.  Papic lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Papic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Papic feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Rukavina is on target with a cross.  
Papic snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  Papic tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Papic is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Papic goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Rukavina's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Papic lands a jab.  
Papic connects with a sharp cross.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Rukavina's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Papic lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Rukavina is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Papic on the ropes.  Papic is on target with a solid right hook.  
Rukavina feints a cross, but Papic ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Papic steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Papic lands a solid cross.  
Papic lands an overhand left.  
Papic lands a solid jab.  
Rukavina connects with a left uppercut.  
Rukavina gets on the inside.  Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Papic lands a sharp right hook.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Papic is looking to keep his distance.  Papic feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukavina is on target with a left hook.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rukavina closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Papic feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Papic finds the target with a hard jab.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Papic feints a right hook, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
Papic finds the target with a jab.  
Papic lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Papic feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukavina gets on the inside.  Papic is on target with a right hook.  
Rukavina advances into close range.  Papic pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rukavina is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Papic steps to the outside.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Papic drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Rukavina finds the target with a jab.  
Papic lands a left uppercut.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Rukavina closes the distance.  Papic is on target with a left hook.  
Rukavina sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Papic lands with a stinging jab.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Papic pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Papic lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a stinging cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Papic stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Rukavina tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Rukavina gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Papic sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rukavina manages to force Papic onto the ropes.  Rukavina sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Papic lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Papic lands a left uppercut.  
Papic lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic finds the target with a solid jab.  
Rukavina walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic steps away from his opponent.  Papic feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Papic lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with a jab.  Papic attempts to land a cross, but Rukavina blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rukavina steps inside.  Papic connects with a right hook.  
Papic is on target with a cross.  
Rukavina manages to force Papic into a corner.  Papic lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rukavina steps inside.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Rukavina gets on the inside.  Papic connects with a sharp right hook.  
Rukavina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Papic throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Papic clinches his opponent.  Papic pushes his forearm into Rukavina's face.  The ref breaks Papic's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic connects with an overhand left.  
Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Rukavina throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Papic feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 10: 

Papic lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance.  Papic feints a jab, but Rukavina is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Rukavina lands a jab.  
Papic lands with a ramrod jab.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Papic hits home with a sharp jab.  
Rukavina closes the distance and manouvers Papic onto the ropes.  Rukavina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Papic is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with a right uppercut to Rukavina's ribs.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rukavina is looking to close the distance and manouvers Papic into the corner.  Papic hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Rukavina advances into close range.  Papic digs in a right hook to Rukavina's ribs.  
Papic steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Papic lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Papic feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Papic lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rukavina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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.... Frano Papic

Fight Statistics
Papic: 
Total Punches Thrown: 350                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 190                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 166                           
Total Jabs Landed: 110                           

Rukavina: 
Total Punches Thrown: 140                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6