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28/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Fatmir Saliu vs Johnny Nelson

Boxing Daily Report from the Jon Crosby promoted show at London Ruddock, London,  taking place on 06/06/2025:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 Fatmir Saliu (7(1) - 1) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Johnny Nelson(1 - 0) from London, UK.  Both Saliu and Nelson weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Vincent Floyd, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Geels, Joey Weir and Patrick Cameron.  

Round 1: 

Nelson hits home with a firm right hook.  
Saliu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Nelson has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right hook into Saliu's ribs.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside.  Saliu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nelson closes the distance and walks his opponent into a corner.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Nelson lands an overhand right.  
Nelson drives a stinging right hook into Saliu's body.  
Saliu steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Nelson throws a right hook, but Saliu clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Nelson pushes his forearm into Saliu's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nelson about fouling.  
Saliu lands with a spiteful jab.  
Saliu snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nelson tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Nelson cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Nelson throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nelson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nelson throws a right uppercut, but Saliu clinches his opponent.  Saliu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Saliu and breaks the clinch.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saliu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nelson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Saliu throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Nelson gets on the inside.  Saliu tries to land a left hook, but Nelson sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nelson gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Nelson manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nelson pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nelson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saliu parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Nelson's body.  
Saliu digs in a left uppercut to Nelson's body.  
Nelson walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Nelson throws a left uppercut, but Saliu ties up his opponent.  Saliu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nelson quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Nelson connects with a right hook.  
Saliu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nelson is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Saliu contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Nelson throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Nelson finds the target with a jab.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and manages to force Saliu onto the ropes.  Nelson lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a right hook.  
Nelson lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nelson time to recover.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu hits home with a left hook.  
Nelson advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Nelson connects with a left uppercut.  
Saliu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Saliu connects with an overhand right.  
Saliu is on target with a cross.  
Saliu lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nelson hits home with a cross.  
Nelson steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu in a corner.  Nelson is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Nelson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Saliu feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Nelson closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Nelson tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Nelson's body.  
Nelson is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saliu feints a jab, and then throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nelson's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nelson lands a cross.  
Saliu hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Saliu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nelson tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nelson steps inside and forces Saliu to back into the ropes.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Nelson connects with a cross.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stiff jab.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Saliu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saliu connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Nelson attempts to land an overhand right, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nelson attempts to land a jab, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nelson throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nelson throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Saliu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Nelson blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nelson is on target with a solid cross.  
Saliu feints a right hook, but Nelson is not fooled and responds with a solid right uppercut.  
Nelson steps inside and forces Saliu to retreat onto the ropes.  Saliu lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Nelson is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  Nelson attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Saliu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Nelson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu hits home with a hard jab.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saliu hits home with a hard jab.  
Nelson advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu on the ropes.  Saliu connects with a left hook.  
Nelson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Nelson is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nelson walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saliu lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Saliu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Nelson time to recover.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nelson lands a sharp cross.  
Nelson steps inside.  Nelson sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu digs in a left hook to Nelson's body.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook to Saliu's ribs.  
Nelson lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Nelson throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nelson steps inside and lands a stinging right hook.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance.  Saliu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nelson throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Saliu lands a right uppercut.  
Saliu is on target with a sharp cross.  
Saliu connects with a sharp cross.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nelson lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Nelson is on target with a cross.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Saliu finds the target with a jab.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nelson sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a solid jab to Nelson's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Saliu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance.  Saliu pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  Saliu throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Nelson to the neutral corner.  He warns Saliu that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nelson lands a cross.  
Saliu hits home with a stinging cross.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Nelson finds the target with a jab.  
Saliu lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nelson advances into close range.  Saliu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nelson is on target with a left hook.  
Saliu feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Nelson steps inside.  Saliu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Nelson's body.  
Nelson walks Saliu onto the ropes.  Nelson digs in a stinging right uppercut to Saliu's ribs.  
Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range.  Saliu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nelson throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nelson walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nelson attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Nelson throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Nelson lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Nelson advances into close range and walks Saliu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saliu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Saliu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nelson lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Saliu feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nelson lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nelson gets on the inside.  Saliu is on target with a right hook to Nelson's ribcage.  
Saliu drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Nelson tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Nelson hits home with a cross.  Nelson throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Nelson's body.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  Saliu clinches his opponent.  Nelson is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Saliu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Saliu's body.  
Saliu lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Nelson connects with an overhand right.  
Saliu feints a left, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
Nelson connects with a right uppercut.  
Saliu lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nelson's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Nelson steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Saliu in a corner.  Saliu is on target with a left hook to Nelson's body.  
Saliu connects with a left uppercut.  
Saliu lands a stinging jab.  
Nelson steps inside.  Saliu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Nelson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nelson is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Saliu hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Nelson advances into close range.  Saliu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saliu attempts to land a right hook, but Nelson slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Saliu stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Nelson tries to land a jab, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nelson is looking to close the distance and walks Saliu onto the ropes.  Nelson lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Saliu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nelson drives a cross into Saliu's body.  
Nelson advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  Nelson tries to land a right uppercut, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saliu switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Nelson sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nelson is on target with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nelson dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Nelson's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Saliu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Saliu lands a ramrod jab.  
Saliu lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saliu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nelson closes the distance.  Saliu digs in a left hook to Nelson's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nelson: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tirana, Albania.... Fatmir Saliu

Fight Statistics
Saliu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 368                           
Total Punches Landed: 137                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 108                           
Total Jabs Landed: 57                            

Nelson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 272                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7