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26/09/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Anton Barna vs Arseni Povetkin

Boxing Daily Report from the Matchmaker Promotions promoted show at Club Tolstay, Kiev,  taking place on 09/12/2024:

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 Eurosport, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Anton Barna (13(4) - 0) who hails from Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine and Arseni Povetkin(4 - 10) from Tolyatti, Russia.  Both Barna and Povetkin weighed in at 167 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Gennady Stadnik, and the three ringside judges are Volodmiri Romanchuk, Boris Hopko and Faddei Rudnitsky.  

Round 1: 

Barna advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Povetkin's body.  
Barna closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Barna connects with a left uppercut.  
Barna is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Barna lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Barna lands a solid jab.  
Barna sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Barna gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Povetkin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Barna lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Barna clinches his opponent.  Barna pushes his forearm into Povetkin's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Barna gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Povetkin is looking to keep his distance.  Barna lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Povetkin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barna hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Barna lands a right hook.  
Barna is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barna lands with a solid jab.  
Barna steps inside and drives a solid right hook into Povetkin's body.  
Barna lands a hard jab.  
Barna closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Barna lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Barna forces Povetkin to retreat onto the ropes.  Barna lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Barna steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Barna holds on to his opponent.  Barna is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Barna about fouling.  
Barna gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into Povetkin's liver.  Barna holds on to his opponent.  Barna leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Barna's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Povetkin's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Povetkin's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Povetkin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Povetkin's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Barna: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

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

Round 2: 

Barna lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Barna steps inside.  Povetkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Barna connects with a left hook.  
Barna lands a jab.  
Barna steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Povetkin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barna hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Barna tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Barna is looking to close the distance.  Barna pivots to the right of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Barna steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Barna clinches his opponent.  Barna hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Barna and breaks the clinch.  
Barna manages to force Povetkin onto the ropes.  Barna throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Barna ties up his opponent.  Barna leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Barna lands a left hook.  
Barna is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Barna lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Barna pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Barna drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Barna digs in a sharp right uppercut to Povetkin's body.  Barna tries to land a left hook, but Povetkin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barna lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barna closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Barna pivots to the side of his opponent.  Povetkin attempts to land a left hook, but Barna slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Barna lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barna is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Barna holds on to his opponent.  Barna leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Barna's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barna connects with a right hook.  
Povetkin steps away from his opponent.  Barna is on target with a cross.  
Barna steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Barna lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Barna digs in a firm right hook to Povetkin's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Barna: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Barna gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Barna closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Barna pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Barna steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Barna manages to force Povetkin into a corner.  Barna drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Barna lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Barna sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Barna pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Barna lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Barna is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barna lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Barna lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Barna lands a jab.  
Povetkin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Povetkin throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Povetkin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Barna lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Barna quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Barna lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Barna knows Povetkin is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Barna slams a spiteful right hook into Povetkin's body.  POVETKIN IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE FAILS TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Barna!  


Round 3 Statistics
Barna: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Barna: 
Total Punches Thrown: 139                           
Total Punches Landed: 106                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Povetkin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 51                            
Total Punches Landed: 3                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1