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12/10/2035
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Haider Menard vs Irfan Harkat

Boxing Daily Report from the Labi Promotions promoted show at Algiers Megherbi, Algiers,  taking place on 15/05/2035:

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 final eliminator for the Algeria Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Canal Algérie, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Haider Menard (15(7) - 3) who hails from Constantine, Algeria and Irfan Harkat(12 - 11 - 7) from Algiers, Algeria.  Menard weighed in at 139 pounds and 14 ounces, while Harkat weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Shayan Diss, and the three ringside judges are Syed Merzouki, Irfan Belmokhtar and Majid Habri.  

Round 1: 

Menard finds the target with a jab.  
Menard feints a jab, tricking Harkat into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Menard avoids the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Menard pivots to the right of his opponent.  Harkat attempts to land a jab, but Menard blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menard steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Menard is on target with a jab to Harkat's body.  
Harkat attempts to land a cross, but Menard slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menard lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Menard feints a jab, but Harkat ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Menard connects with a cross.  
Menard connects with a solid cross.  
Menard lands a solid cross.  
Menard is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Harkat manages to force Menard onto the ropes.  Menard is on target with a sharp cross.  
Menard snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Menard hits home with a cross.  
Menard steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Harkat's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Menard is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Harkat is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Harkat pivots from in front of his opponent.  Harkat attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Menard time to recover.  
Menard hits home with a cross.  
Menard lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menard feints a jab, tricking Harkat into launching a cross counter.  Menard springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Menard lands a cross.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents body.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Harkat closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Menard slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menard lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Menard pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp overhand left.  
Menard feints a jab, and then drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Menard lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Menard is on target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Harkat's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menard tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Menard lands a firm cross.  
Menard lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Menard is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Menard snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Menard is on target with a jab.  
Menard feints a right hook, but Harkat is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Menard lands a solid overhand right.  
Menard feints a right, and then lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Menard lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menard steps away from his opponent.  Menard feints a jab, but Harkat is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Menard lands with a sharp jab.  
Menard lands a ramrod jab.  
Menard is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  HARKAT WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Harkat almost instantly recovers. 
Harkat manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Menard is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Menard steps to the outside.  Harkat tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Menard lands a right uppercut.  
Menard is on target with a right hook to Harkat's body.  
Harkat manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Menard lands with a hard jab.  
Menard steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menard lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menard lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Harkat tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Harkat gets on the inside and forces Menard to retreat into a neutral corner.  Menard drives a solid right hook into Harkat's body.  Menard ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Menard pushes his forearm into Harkat's face.  The referee warns Menard and breaks the clinch.  
Harkat tries to land a left hook, but Menard blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Harkat is on target with a cross.  
Menard lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Menard lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Menard steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Menard quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Menard feints a jab, tricking Harkat into countering with a cross.  Menard is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Menard quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menard steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Menard connects with a stinging cross.  
Menard switches the action to the outside.  Menard feints a jab, tricking Harkat into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Menard springs the trap and counters with  a solid cross.  
Harkat is on target with a left hook.  
Menard lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menard feints a left, and then hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Menard lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Harkat attempts to land a cross, but Menard blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menard is on target with a cross.  
Menard lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Harkat sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menard is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Harkat's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Harkat's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Menard lands a cross.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menard sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Menard snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Harkat steps inside.  Menard digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Menard lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Harkat walks Menard down, trapping him on the ropes.  Harkat pivots to the right of his opponent.  Menard lands a ramrod jab.  
Harkat pivots to the right of his opponent.  Menard connects with a cross.  
Menard lands with a hard jab.  
Harkat throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Menard lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Harkat is looking to close the distance.  Menard lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Menard ties up his opponent.  Menard tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Harkat behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Harkat manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Harkat pivots to the left of his opponent.  Menard hits home with a firm left hook.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menard feints a left hook, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Menard feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head, AND HARKAT IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 7.  
Harkat advances into close range and forces Menard to back into the ropes.  Harkat throws a left hook, but Menard holds on to his opponent.  Menard leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Menard's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Menard drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Harkat tries to land a jab, but Menard sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Menard sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menard throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Menard lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menard feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Harkat contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Menard lands with a spiteful jab.  
Menard is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menard sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Harkat's body.  
Menard feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Harkat advances into close range.  Menard lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs, AND KNOCKS HARKAT DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Harkat manouvers Menard onto the ropes.  Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Harkat steps inside.  Menard hits home with a right uppercut.  
Menard drives a right hook into Harkat's body.  Menard clinches his opponent.  Menard uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Harkat behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Harkat manouvers Menard onto the ropes.  Menard lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menard lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Harkat attempts to land a cross, but Menard sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Menard lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Menard attempts to land a cross, but Harkat blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menard connects with a solid cross.  
Menard steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Menard lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Menard lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Harkat is on target with a cross.  
Menard lands a sharp overhand left.  
Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Harkat throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Menard circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Harkat is on target with a left hook.  
Menard is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Harkat sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Harkat closes the distance.  Menard throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Menard holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Menard feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Harkat.  Menard springs the trap, countering with  a stinging cross.  
Menard throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Menard tries to land a cross, but Harkat sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Menard's ribs.  
Menard hits home with a stinging cross.  
Menard steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Harkat closes the distance.  Harkat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menard hits home with a right hook.  Menard ties up his opponent.  Menard leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Menard's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Menard lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Menard lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Harkat forces Menard to retreat onto the ropes.  Harkat pivots to the right of his opponent.  Menard lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Menard tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Menard feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Menard quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Menard lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menard is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Menard is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Harkat tries to land a cross, but Menard slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Menard lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Menard finds the target with a jab.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Menard tries to land a cross, but Harkat slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menard tries to step out of his opponents range.  Menard feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menard lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Harkat now seems to have got his legs back.  
Menard connects with a sharp left hook.  
Menard steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Harkat advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Menard ties up his opponent.  Harkat uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Menard behind the head. The ref breaks Menard's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Menard sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menard feints a left hook, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Menard switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Menard connects with a solid cross.  
Menard lands with a ramrod jab.  
Menard lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Menard steps to the outside.  Menard sidesteps to the left of his opponent and SLAMS a WICKED cross into his opponents face.  HARKAT IS DOWN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Menard!  


Round 9 Statistics
Menard: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Harkat: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Menard: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 213                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 149                           
Total Jabs Landed: 93                            

Harkat: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2