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19/05/2031
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Ivailo á Jovtvev vs Zhelyazko Gruev

Boxing Daily Report from the Ako Promotions promoted show at Sofia Lebedenkov, 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-Sofia Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ivailo á Jovtvev (14 - 5 - 2) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Zhelyazko Gruev(6 - 9 - 1) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Jovtvev and Gruev weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Pavel á Chernozemski, and the three ringside judges are Danail Anosov, Teodor á Gruev and Krastio á Penkov.  

Round 1: 

Jovtvev throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gruev lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Jovtvev hits home with a cross.  
Jovtvev is on target with a stinging jab.  
Jovtvev hits home with a stinging jab.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Gruev steps inside.  Jovtvev is on target with a left hook.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Jovtvev's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Jovtvev's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Gruev's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gruev feints a cross, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Jovtvev switches the action to the outside.  Gruev waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Jovtvev throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gruev advances into close range.  Jovtvev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Jovtvev is on target with a cross to Gruev's body.  
Gruev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jovtvev finds the target with a jab.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Jovtvev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Jovtvev finds the target with a jab.  
Gruev closes the distance and manages to force Jovtvev into the blue corner.  Jovtvev connects with a left hook.  
Jovtvev steps away from his opponent.  Gruev feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Jovtvev lands a cross.  
Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Gruev lands a jab.  
Gruev cuts off the ring, trapping Jovtvev in a neutral corner.  Jovtvev lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Jovtvev hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gruev's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Jovtvev lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gruev is looking to close the distance.  Jovtvev pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Jovtvev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jovtvev is on target with a jab.  
Gruev steps inside.  Jovtvev lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Jovtvev attempts to land an overhand left, but Gruev blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gruev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jovtvev steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Gruev blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gruev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gruev advances into close range.  Jovtvev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev lands a jab.  Jovtvev throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gruev is looking to close the distance.  Gruev sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Jovtvev connects with a left uppercut.  
Jovtvev is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Jovtvev lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gruev gets on the inside.  Jovtvev hits home with a left hook.  
Gruev manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Jovtvev lands a right hook.  
Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Jovtvev is on target with a cross.  
Jovtvev hits home with a cross.  
Jovtvev is on target with a jab.  
Gruev advances into close range.  Jovtvev connects with a left hook.  Jovtvev tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Gruev connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Jovtvev steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Gruev sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Jovtvev drives a jab into Gruev's body.  
Jovtvev drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Jovtvev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gruev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Jovtvev is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Jovtvev steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Gruev walks his opponent into the corner.  Jovtvev finds the target with a jab.  
Gruev closes the distance.  Jovtvev throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Gruev's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Jovtvev steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Jovtvev is on target with an overhand right.  
Jovtvev throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Jovtvev drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep his distance.  Jovtvev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jovtvev pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gruev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Jovtvev lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Jovtvev hits home with a right hook.  
Gruev lands a left hook.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Gruev lands a cross.  
Jovtvev steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Gruev blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jovtvev hits home with a left hook.  
Jovtvev switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Jovtvev steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gruev walks Jovtvev down, trapping him in the corner.  Gruev lands a jab.  
Jovtvev steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Jovtvev tries to land a jab, but Gruev sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gruev is on target with a left hook.  
Jovtvev switches the action to the outside.  Gruev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Jovtvev's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Jovtvev lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Jovtvev tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Gruev pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gruev attempts to land a right uppercut, but Jovtvev parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Jovtvev lands a cross.  
Jovtvev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Jovtvev hits home with a left hook.  
Jovtvev is on target with a solid jab.  
Jovtvev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gruev advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Jovtvev sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gruev forces Jovtvev to retreat onto the ropes.  Jovtvev lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Jovtvev connects with an overhand left.  
Gruev feints a cross, tricking Jovtvev into launching a left hook counter.  Gruev is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Jovtvev steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Jovtvev connects with a cross.  
Jovtvev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Jovtvev is on target with a jab.  
Jovtvev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Jovtvev switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gruev advances into close range.  Jovtvev lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gruev is looking to close the distance.  Jovtvev is on target with a right hook.  
Jovtvev finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gruev: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 Sofia, Bulgaria.... Ivailo á Jovtvev

Fight Statistics
Jovtvev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 443                           
Total Punches Landed: 132                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 412                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 257                           
Total Jabs Landed: 77                            

Gruev: 
Total Punches Thrown: 155                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4