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16/05/2031
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Sergey Kaplan vs Brett Nicholson

Boxing Daily Report from the Big Bang Promotions promoted show at ExCel Arena, London,  taking place on 30/11/2024:

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 and those watching live on Sky Sports, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Sergey Kaplan (14(9) - 0) who hails from Ufa, Russia and Brett Nicholson(10 - 1) from Glasgow, UK.  Both Kaplan and Nicholson weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nathan Woodhouse, and the three ringside judges are Mark Cossutta, Mark Shankland and Amon Arthur.  

Round 1: 

Kaplan closes the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan connects with a right hook.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicholson forces Kaplan to retreat into a corner.  Nicholson lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Nicholson tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kaplan throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Nicholson throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nicholson attempts to land a right hook, but Kaplan parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan digs in a stinging left hook to Nicholson's ribs.  
Kaplan digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nicholson drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nicholson throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nicholson attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kaplan lands a solid jab.  
Nicholson feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Nicholson's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nicholson's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nicholson's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kaplan gets on the inside.  Nicholson attempts to land a right hook, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicholson connects with a cross.  
Kaplan lands a sharp cross.  Kaplan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kaplan steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Nicholson's liver.  
Kaplan snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Nicholson digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan finds the target with a stiff jab.  Kaplan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Nicholson attempts to land a left hook, but Kaplan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a jab.  
Nicholson attempts to land a left hook, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan tries to land a left hook, but Nicholson blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan connects with a right uppercut.  
Nicholson finds the target with a jab.  Nicholson attempts to land a right hook, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan tries to land a left hook, but Nicholson parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan closes the distance.  Kaplan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nicholson pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kaplan digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kaplan lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kaplan tries to land a right hook, but Nicholson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan hits home with a cross.  
Kaplan drives a sharp cross into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nicholson's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Nicholson manages to force Kaplan onto the ropes.  Nicholson finds the target with a jab.  Nicholson attempts to land a right hook, but Kaplan blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan drives a sharp right hook into Nicholson's ribs.  
Kaplan drives a left hook into Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson attempts to land a cross, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Nicholson walks Kaplan onto the ropes.  Nicholson digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicholson lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nicholson hits home with a right hook.  
Nicholson drives a left uppercut into Kaplan's body.  
Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan walks Nicholson down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Kaplan hits home with a left hook.  
Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kaplan lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nicholson cuts off the ring, trapping Kaplan in the red corner.  Nicholson feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan is on target with a jab.  
Nicholson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kaplan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kaplan lands a cross.  
Nicholson drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kaplan closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kaplan attempts to land a right hook, but Nicholson blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nicholson cuts off the ring, trapping Kaplan on the ropes.  Nicholson throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nicholson throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nicholson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nicholson pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kaplan lands a jab.  
Nicholson is looking to close the distance.  Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kaplan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nicholson is on target with a right hook to Kaplan's body.  
Nicholson digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nicholson lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan is on target with a right uppercut to Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kaplan lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Nicholson throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Kaplan's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nicholson hits home with a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan digs in a right uppercut to Nicholson's ribs.  
Kaplan is on target with a right uppercut to Nicholson's ribcage.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kaplan attempts to land a jab, but Nicholson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Nicholson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Kaplan digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan steps inside.  Kaplan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nicholson lands a left hook.  
Nicholson drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Kaplan steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kaplan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kaplan steps inside.  Nicholson drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into Nicholson's ribcage.  
Kaplan digs in a stinging right hook to Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kaplan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nicholson hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Kaplan advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Nicholson's ribs.  
Kaplan is on target with a sharp right hook to Nicholson's ribs.  
Nicholson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicholson throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kaplan gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nicholson lands a jab.  
Kaplan steps inside and drives a firm right hook into Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson attempts to land a right hook, but Kaplan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kaplan lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Kaplan tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Kaplan is on target with a right hook to Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Kaplan's body.  Nicholson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kaplan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan drives a right hook into Nicholson's ribs.  
Nicholson steps inside.  Kaplan digs in a left hook to Nicholson's body.  
Nicholson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Nicholson lands a left hook.  
Kaplan advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan advances into close range.  Nicholson drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kaplan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kaplan is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kaplan is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kaplan steps inside and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Nicholson's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Kaplan gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kaplan pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Nicholson's body.  
Kaplan lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nicholson hits home with a firm right hook.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kaplan lands a sharp jab.  
Kaplan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nicholson is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kaplan steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kaplan digs in a solid left hook to Nicholson's liver.  
Kaplan manages to force Nicholson onto the ropes.  Kaplan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kaplan lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Nicholson slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nicholson is on target with a right hook to Kaplan's body.  
Kaplan finds the target with a jab.  
Kaplan is looking to close the distance.  Nicholson digs in a left hook to Kaplan's body.  Nicholson tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicholson throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Kaplan steps inside.  Kaplan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nicholson sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kaplan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nicholson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 Ufa, Russia.... Sergey Kaplan

Fight Statistics
Kaplan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 161                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22                            

Nicholson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9