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23/05/2031
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Frano Papic vs Vratislav Kovalcik

Boxing Daily Report from the Obad promoted show at Westin Zagreb Hotel, Zagreb,  taking place on 25/01/2025:

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 10 round matchup are Frano Papic (10 - 1) who hails from Zagreb, Croatia and Vratislav Kovalcik(3 - 0 - 2) from Prague, Czech Republic.  Papic weighed in at 135 pounds, while Kovalcik weighed in at 134 pounds And 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jeronim Mašic, and the three ringside judges are Edi Šeparovic, Danko Žic and Gabrijel Mustapic.  

Round 1: 

Kovalcik steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Papic sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Papic is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Papic connects with a cross.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside.  Papic digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Papic throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Kovalcik time to recover.  
Papic finds the target with a jab.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance and manages to force Papic into the corner.  Papic lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to land a jab, but Kovalcik sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Papic tries to land an overhand left, but Kovalcik sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Papic lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Papic steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kovalcik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kovalcik's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kovalcik attempts to land a jab, but Papic sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kovalcik's body.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Papic finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Papic connects with a cross.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a solid jab.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with a cross.  
Papic lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic is on target with a firm left hook to Kovalcik's body.  
Papic lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Papic feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside.  Papic lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kovalcik forces Papic to retreat into a corner.  Papic is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Papic feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kovalcik's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kovalcik gets on the inside.  Papic is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Papic connects with a cross.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside.  Papic is on target with a left uppercut to Kovalcik's body.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Kovalcik closes the distance.  Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Kovalcik's body.  
Papic lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic drives a jab into Kovalcik's body.  Papic tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Papic switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Papic steps to the outside.  Papic feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Papic finds the target with a jab.  
Papic connects with a cross.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Papic connects with an overhand right.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside and forces Papic to back into the ropes.  Papic lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Papic drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic switches the action to the outside.  Papic feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Papic hits the target with a solid jab.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Papic finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kovalcik's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Papic is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Papic in the blue corner.  Papic lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Papic hits home with a hard jab.  
Kovalcik forces Papic to back into the corner.  Papic connects with a left uppercut.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Kovalcik pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kovalcik throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Papic holds on to his opponent.  Papic leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Papic is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kovalcik walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kovalcik throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalcik manages to force Papic into a corner.  Kovalcik sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Kovalcik walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Papic hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Papic lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Papic's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Papic steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Papic lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a cross, and then hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Papic lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Papic is on target with a right hook.  
Papic lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Papic sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Papic feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a cross.  
Papic lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with a jab.  
Papic feints a jab, and then drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Papic steps to the outside.  Papic feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kovalcik walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Papic lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Papic switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Papic is on target with a cross.  
Kovalcik gets on the inside.  Papic pivots from in front of his opponent.  Papic tries to land a left hook, but Kovalcik blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Papic lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Papic feints a jab, and then strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Papic feints a left, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Kovalcik closes the distance.  Frustration is reaching boiling point for Kovalcik now.    He throws a hook, and catches Papic low!  The ref ignores Papic's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kovalcik connects with a cross.  
Papic steps away from his opponent.  Papic feints a jab, but Kovalcik ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Papic feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Papic drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Papic is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Papic is on target with a jab to Kovalcik's body.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Kovalcik sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Papic's ribs.  
Papic switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kovalcik's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Papic tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a left hook, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Papic connects with an overhand left.  
Papic lands a sharp jab.  
Papic lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to Kovalcik's body.  
Kovalcik lands a left hook.  
Papic lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Papic throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Papic's ribs.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  Papic tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalcik closes the distance.  Papic lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Papic feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Papic feints a cross, and then lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Papic feints a right hook, but Kovalcik does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a cross, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Kovalcik closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Papic ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Papic pushes his forearm into Kovalcik's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic is on target with a solid right hook to Kovalcik's body.  
Papic lands a solid jab.  
Papic steps away from his opponent.  Papic feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Papic hits home with a left hook.  
Kovalcik tries to land a jab, but Papic blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Papic holds on to his opponent.  Papic throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Kovalcik pushes his forearm into Papic's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kovalcik.  
Papic steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Papic lands a hard jab.  
Papic is on target with a cross.  
Papic tries to land a cross, but Kovalcik blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Papic tries to step out of his opponents range.  Papic feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Papic lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Papic's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Papic feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Kovalcik manages to force Papic onto the ropes.  Kovalcik lands a cross.  
Kovalcik is looking to close the distance.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Kovalcik now.    He throws a hook, and catches Papic low!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Kovalcik to keep his punches up.  He gives Papic a few minutes to recover.  
Papic is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Papic feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Papic feints a left, and then lands a stinging cross to his opponents body.  
Papic pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Papic tries to keep the action at long range.  Papic feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic finds the target with a jab.  
Papic hits home with an overhand right.  
Kovalcik advances into close range.  Papic drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Papic is on target with a left hook.  
Papic is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Papic hits home with a cross.  
Papic steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Papic is on target with an overhand left.  
Papic quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Papic: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kovalcik: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 382                           
Total Punches Landed: 250                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 204                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 142                           
Total Jabs Landed: 96                            

Kovalcik: 
Total Punches Thrown: 142                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1