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25/08/2034
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Bekim Taylan vs Agim Saliu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Albania-Central promoted show at Tirana International Hotel, Tirana,  taking place on 19/06/2034:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Albania Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on RTSH Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Bekim Bend It Taylan (16(7) - 3(1)) who hails from Tirana, Albania and Agim Saliu(8(4) - 0) from Tirana, Albania.  Taylan weighed in at 159 pounds and 8 ounces, while Saliu weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dritan Maxharraj, and the three ringside judges are Blerim Lushi, Bekim Sadiraj and Agim Gjikokaj.  

Round 1: 

Taylan steps inside.  Saliu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taylan drives a left hook into Saliu's ribs.  
Taylan advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Saliu hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Saliu is on target with a sharp right hook to Taylan's body.  
Taylan lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Saliu voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Taylan is whaling away with hooks, but Saliu keeps his defence tight.  Taylan is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan is on target with a left hook.  
Saliu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Taylan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Taylan connects with a left hook.  
Taylan finds the target with a jab.  Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  Saliu tries to land a cross, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan connects with a right hook.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Taylan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Saliu is on target with a sharp cross.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a left hook.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan hits home with a cross.  
Saliu is on target with a jab.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Taylan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saliu lands a solid left hook.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Saliu dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saliu parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Taylan's ribs.  
Taylan is looking to keep his distance.  Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu attempts to land a left hook, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Taylan hits home with a left hook.  
Taylan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan feints a jab, tricking Saliu into launching a right uppercut counter.  Taylan is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taylan is on target with a cross.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Taylan is on target with a right hook.  
Saliu tries to land a right hook, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands a stiff jab.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylan throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu is on target with a right hook.  
Saliu lands a stiff jab.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saliu finds the target with a jab.  
Taylan closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Taylan connects with a cross.  Taylan tries to land an overhand left, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Taylan is on target with a right hook to Saliu's body.  
Taylan lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 55                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside.  Saliu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Saliu tries to keep the action at long range.  Taylan drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan steps inside.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Taylan steps to the outside.  Saliu lands with a solid jab.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Saliu drives a firm left hook into Taylan's body.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Taylan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Taylan lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan steps inside.  Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Saliu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Saliu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan lands a left hook.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Taylan lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylan lands a left hook.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Taylan is on target with a cross.  
Taylan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Taylan advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taylan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylan connects with a left uppercut.  
Taylan advances into close range and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Taylan tries to land a right hook, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Saliu steps away from his opponent.  Taylan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan is on target with a cross.  Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Taylan lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan lands a jab.  Taylan attempts to land a jab, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Saliu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan steps inside and throws a right hook, but Saliu holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Taylan pushes his forearm into Saliu's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Taylan to stop fouling.  
Saliu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Saliu holds on to his opponent.  Taylan leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saliu connects with a cross.  
Saliu lands a cross to Taylan's body.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taylan lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taylan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taylan lands a stinging jab.  
Saliu connects with a left hook.  Saliu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saliu hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Taylan lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Taylan throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylan advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to Saliu's body.  Saliu ties up his opponent.  Saliu pushes his forearm into Taylan's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taylan hits home with a right hook.  
Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saliu throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Saliu clinches his opponent.  Taylan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Saliu lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Saliu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taylan is on target with a cross.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taylan lands a cross.  Taylan attempts to land a jab, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu is on target with a right hook.  
Saliu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan is on target with a right uppercut.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taylan steps to the outside.  Saliu hits home with a stinging cross.  Saliu attempts to land a cross, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylan is on target with a right hook.  Taylan tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Taylan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Taylan lands a cross.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylan throws a left uppercut, but Saliu clinches his opponent.  Taylan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Taylan lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Saliu tries to land a right hook, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saliu is on target with a jab.  
Taylan gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saliu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taylan lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan connects with a cross.  
Taylan closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Taylan's body.  
Taylan attempts to land a left hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saliu lands a stinging jab.  
Taylan closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Saliu's body.  Taylan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saliu digs in a firm left hook to Taylan's liver.  
Taylan attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Saliu lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Taylan's body.  
Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Taylan's body.  
Taylan closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylan drives a left uppercut into Saliu's body.  Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a jab.  
Saliu lands a stinging left hook.  Saliu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  Saliu ties up his opponent.  Taylan leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saliu lands a firm left hook.  
Taylan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saliu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Taylan blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saliu lands a firm cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylan attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Saliu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a cross.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu lands a sharp right hook.  Saliu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Saliu lands a cross.  
Saliu tries to land a cross, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan advances into close range.  Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Saliu's body.  
Taylan steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Taylan closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu finds the target with a jab.  
Saliu hits home with a cross.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Saliu clinches his opponent.  Taylan uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Saliu behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Taylan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Taylan connects with a cross.  
Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saliu lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Taylan steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Taylan hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Taylan is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Taylan lands a straight 1 - 2.  Taylan tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Taylan's ribs.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu lands a left hook.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu tries to land a left hook, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu digs in a stinging right hook to Taylan's body.  
Taylan lands a cross.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Saliu's ribs.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saliu tries to land a cross, but Taylan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saliu hits home with a firm cross.  
Taylan steps inside.  Saliu attempts to land a right hook, but Taylan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu steps to the outside.  Taylan lands a cross.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Saliu drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Saliu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylan tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylan hits home with a cross.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance.  Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saliu drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  Saliu throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taylan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu lands a sharp right hook.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Saliu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Saliu's body.  
Taylan closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taylan drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan attempts to land a cross, but Saliu dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylan tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taylan lands a cross.  
Taylan is looking to keep his distance.  Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Taylan connects with a cross.  
Saliu is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Taylan is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Taylan attempts to land a right hook, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan switches the action to the outside.  Taylan feints a jab, but Saliu does not fall for it and lands with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taylan is on target with a left uppercut.  
Taylan hits home with a cross.  
Taylan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saliu steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saliu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taylan closes the distance.  Saliu hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Saliu attempts to land a left hook, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan hits home with a left hook.  Saliu holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Saliu pushes his forearm into Taylan's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saliu to stop fouling.  
Taylan steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taylan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taylan is on target with a cross.  Taylan tries to land a cross, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saliu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saliu is looking to keep his distance.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan tries to land a jab, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taylan gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu attempts to land a left hook, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saliu tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu connects with a right hook.  
Taylan gets on the inside.  Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylan throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saliu hits home with a left hook.  
Taylan tries to land a jab, but Saliu slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taylan lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saliu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Taylan slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Taylan's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Saliu's liver.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taylan tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saliu throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saliu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saliu connects with a solid cross.  
Saliu tries to land a jab, but Taylan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taylan is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Taylan lands a cross.  
Taylan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Saliu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saliu lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taylan is looking to keep his distance.  Saliu lands a jab.  
Taylan finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Taylan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Saliu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Taylan feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taylan lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taylan hits home with a cross.  
Taylan steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a mean right uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE TAYLAN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Taylan almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Taylan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taylan attempts to land a jab, but Saliu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taylan contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Saliu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taylan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taylan feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Taylan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taylan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Saliu lands a solid jab.  
Taylan pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taylan throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taylan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taylan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saliu connects with a stinging overhand right.  Saliu attempts to land a jab, but Taylan blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Saliu's ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Taylan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saliu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tirana, Albania.... Bekim Bend It Taylan

Fight Statistics
Taylan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 586                           
Total Punches Landed: 262                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 479                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 219                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 490                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 228                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Saliu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 492                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 396                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 381                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 111                           
Total Jabs Landed: 41