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07/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings/FighterTraining
Blagoy á Kostov vs Nikola á Ryzhenkov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Sofia promoted show at Sofia Ankov, Sofia,  taking place on 15/05/2025:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Bulgaria Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Diema Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Blagoy á Kostov (10 - 5 - 3) who hails from Burgas, Bulgaria and Nikola á Ryzhenkov(4 - 2 - 3) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Kostov weighed in at 153 pounds and 15 ounces, while Ryzhenkov weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sava á Kushev, and the three ringside judges are Spas á Jovtvev, Yakov á Hlutev and Valko á Kubadinski.  

Round 1: 

Ryzhenkov steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Kostov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ryzhenkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kostov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kostov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ryzhenkov lands a jab.  
Kostov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kostov attempts to land a jab, but Ryzhenkov sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kostov lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kostov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ryzhenkov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kostov connects with a right hook.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance.  Kostov is on target with a right hook to Ryzhenkov's body.  
Kostov feints a jab, but Ryzhenkov ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ryzhenkov is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kostov tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kostov switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov attempts to land a left hook, but Kostov blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov is on target with a jab.  
Ryzhenkov connects with a left uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kostov tries to keep the action at long range.  Ryzhenkov throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Kostov's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kostov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ryzhenkov gets on the inside.  Kostov lands a left hook.  
Kostov is on target with a cross.  
Kostov tries to land a cross, but Ryzhenkov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kostov drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ryzhenkov lands a left hook.  
Kostov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ryzhenkov finds the target with a jab.  
Kostov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Kostov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ryzhenkov hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kostov steps away from his opponent.  Ryzhenkov is on target with an overhand right.  
Kostov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ryzhenkov finds the target with a jab.  
Kostov tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kostov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kostov steps to the outside.  Ryzhenkov tries to land an overhand right, but Kostov dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Ryzhenkov's body.  
Kostov is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ryzhenkov pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kostov is on target with a jab.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance.  Kostov tries to land a left hook, but Ryzhenkov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov forces Kostov to back into a corner.  Ryzhenkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kostov is on target with a cross.  
Kostov circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Ryzhenkov attempts to land a cross, but Kostov parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kostov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov connects with a cross.  
Kostov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ryzhenkov throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ryzhenkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ryzhenkov attempts to land a left hook, but Kostov slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance.  Ryzhenkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kostov is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ryzhenkov lands a cross.  
Ryzhenkov closes the distance.  Kostov lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kostov is on target with a right hook.  Kostov tries to land a right hook, but Ryzhenkov slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ryzhenkov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Ryzhenkov's ribs.  
Kostov lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ryzhenkov hits home with a left hook.  
Ryzhenkov feints a jab, but Kostov ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kostov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov is on target with a cross.  
Kostov tries to keep the action at long range.  Kostov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kostov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kostov lands a right hook.  
Ryzhenkov steps inside.  Ryzhenkov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kostov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ryzhenkov is looking to close the distance and forces Kostov to back into the ropes.  Ryzhenkov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ryzhenkov lands a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ryzhenkov hits home with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kostov switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kostov tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kostov is on target with a left hook to Ryzhenkov's body.  
Ryzhenkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kostov hits home with a cross.  
Kostov hits home with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov lands a cross.  
Ryzhenkov steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kostov steps to the outside.  Ryzhenkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ryzhenkov tries to land a jab, but Kostov slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ryzhenkov lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kostov lands a right hook.  
Ryzhenkov lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Ryzhenkov is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ryzhenkov steps inside.  Kostov is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ryzhenkov steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Kostov switches the action to the outside.  Ryzhenkov lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kostov tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ryzhenkov hits home with a left hook.  
Ryzhenkov walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Ryzhenkov lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ryzhenkov walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ryzhenkov throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ryzhenkov is on target with a cross.  
Ryzhenkov advances into close range.  Ryzhenkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kostov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 118  110 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sofia, Bulgaria.... Nikola á Ryzhenkov

Fight Statistics
Kostov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 284                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Ryzhenkov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14