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07/09/2035
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Sammy Burness vs Brett Zhukanenko

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Australia-New South Wales promoted show at Olympic Park Sports Hall, Sydney,  taking place on 22/03/2035:

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 Australia-New South Wales Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WIN, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sammy Burness (20(7) - 9(1) - 3) who hails from Sydney, Australia and Brett Zhukanenko(16 - 6(2) - 2) from Sydney, Australia.  Both Burness and Zhukanenko weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bryn Cochran, and the three ringside judges are Sid Galkin, Hugh MacMaster and Brad Carvelli.  

Round 1: 

Burness closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burness tries to land a left uppercut, but Zhukanenko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukanenko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a cross, but Burness blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Burness is on target with a jab.  
Zhukanenko walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Zhukanenko lands a cross.  
Burness closes the distance.  Zhukanenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burness lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Burness drives a sharp left hook into Zhukanenko's ribs.  Burness tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burness manouvers Zhukanenko onto the ropes.  Burness digs in a left hook to Zhukanenko's liver.  Burness tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Burness is on target with a firm left uppercut to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Burness advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Zhukanenko sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burness lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burness digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko lands a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zhukanenko's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Burness is on target with a stinging right hook to Zhukanenko's ribcage.  
Burness hits home with a left uppercut.  
Zhukanenko tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Burness closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burness lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Burness gets on the inside.  Zhukanenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burness lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Zhukanenko attempts to land a left hook, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burness gets on the inside.  Zhukanenko lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Burness digs in a sharp left hook to Zhukanenko's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Burness has taken some damage there.  That has caused a minor cut in the corner of the right eye.  .  
Burness attempts to land a cross, but Zhukanenko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukanenko pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Zhukanenko switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Zhukanenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Burness forces Zhukanenko to back into the ropes.  Burness is on target with a right hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness advances into close range and hits home with a firm left hook.  Burness tries to land a right hook, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness walks his opponent into a corner.  Burness attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Burness connects with a right uppercut.  
Burness is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  Burness tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burness quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Burness lands a left hook.  
Burness attempts to land a right hook, but Zhukanenko parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burness advances into close range and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zhukanenko throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burness is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Burness closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Burness manages to force Zhukanenko into a corner.  Burness is on target with a right hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness connects with a cross.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a jab.  
Burness steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Zhukanenko hits home with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Burness dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Burness drives a sharp right uppercut into Zhukanenko's ribcage.  
Burness drives a solid left hook into Zhukanenko's ribs.  Burness throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Burness is on target with a solid right hook to Zhukanenko's ribcage.  
Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zhukanenko drives a jab into Burness's body.  
Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Burness is on target with a firm left hook.  
Zhukanenko pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burness drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko lands a left uppercut.  
Burness steps inside.  Zhukanenko hits home with a left hook.  
Burness lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Burness walks Zhukanenko down, trapping him in a corner.  Burness digs in a right uppercut to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness steps inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Burness is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Burness advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Burness digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burness is on target with a left uppercut.  
Burness is looking to close the distance.  Zhukanenko pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Burness lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko attempts to land a jab, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Zhukanenko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Burness's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Burness closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Burness lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burness closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Burness dabs at his face checking for damage.  Burness has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Zhukanenko throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Zhukanenko to the neutral corner.  He warns Burness to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Burness steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Burness digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Burness digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burness hits the target with a solid jab.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Burness hits home with a cross.  
Burness tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhukanenko lands a cross.  
Burness closes the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness closes the distance and digs in a solid left uppercut to Zhukanenko's ribs.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Zhukanenko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko connects with a right hook.  
Burness tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burness steps inside.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a left hook, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
Burness tries to land a cross, but Zhukanenko sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a right hook.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a stiff jab.  
Burness is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Burness tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zhukanenko switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Zhukanenko switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a cross.  
Zhukanenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Burness drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Burness digs in a sharp right hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Burness forces Zhukanenko to back into the ropes.  Burness quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Burness steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burness finds the target with a jab.  
Burness advances into close range.  Zhukanenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Burness digs in a left hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness tries to land a cross, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness steps inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Burness attempts to land a left hook, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness advances into close range.  Zhukanenko drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Burness pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burness throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Burness's liver.  
Burness feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burness steps inside.  Burness quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zhukanenko hits home with a right hook.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a left hook, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Zhukanenko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burness lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko connects with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko tries to land a jab, but Burness slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness advances into close range.  Zhukanenko hits home with a left hook.  
Zhukanenko pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Burness's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 7 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Zhukanenko steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zhukanenko wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Burness dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zhukanenko goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Burness's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Burness lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Burness lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a right hook.  
Burness advances into close range.  Zhukanenko pivots to the right of his opponent.  Burness drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Burness tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Zhukanenko lands a jab.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a cross, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Burness is looking to close the distance.  Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burness lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Burness throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zhukanenko steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zhukanenko is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Burness quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zhukanenko finds the target with a jab.  
Burness steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Zhukanenko switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zhukanenko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Burness lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zhukanenko connects with a cross.  
Burness is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burness drives a right hook into Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Burness connects with a right hook.  
Zhukanenko steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Burness is looking to close the distance.  Zhukanenko lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a right hook, but Burness blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Zhukanenko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zhukanenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zhukanenko attempts to land a jab, but Burness sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Burness is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to Zhukanenko's body.  
Burness manouvers Zhukanenko onto the ropes.  Burness lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Zhukanenko steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Zhukanenko tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Burness is looking to close the distance.  Zhukanenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Burness is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burness is looking to close the distance.  Burness sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burness throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burness lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Zhukanenko steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zhukanenko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burness steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Burness lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zhukanenko lands a jab.  
Burness hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  Burness tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Zhukanenko digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zhukanenko switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Zhukanenko connects with a left hook.  
Burness pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Burness closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Burness tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zhukanenko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Burness attempts to land a left hook, but Zhukanenko blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Burness: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Zhukanenko: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sydney, Australia.... Brett Zhukanenko

Fight Statistics
Burness: 
Total Punches Thrown: 377                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Zhukanenko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 153                           
Total Jabs Landed: 46