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16/09/2036
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Penko á Borimirov vs Dragan á Popkov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bulgaria-Varna promoted show at Varna Prandzhov, Varna,  taking place on 14/06/2036:

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 semi final eliminator for the Bulgaria Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Diema Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Penko á Borimirov (11 - 11 - 3) who hails from Varna, Bulgaria and Dragan á Popkov(19 - 20(1) - 2) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Borimirov and Popkov weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kosta á Stancioff, and the three ringside judges are Aleksandar á Sobolev, Yosif á Kulichev and Bogomil á Ivankov.  

Round 1: 

Popkov gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Popkov lands a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Borimirov dabs at his face checking for damage.  Borimirov has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Borimirov connects with a cross.  
Borimirov is looking to close the distance.  Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Borimirov attempts to land a left uppercut, but Popkov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popkov advances into close range.  Borimirov lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Borimirov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Borimirov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Popkov's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Borimirov connects with an overhand left.  
Popkov steps inside.  Borimirov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popkov lands a left uppercut.  
Popkov manouvers Borimirov onto the ropes.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Borimirov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Popkov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Borimirov advances into close range.  Popkov is on target with a left hook.  
Borimirov is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Popkov is on target with a left hook to Borimirov's body.  
Popkov steps to the outside.  Borimirov connects with a cross.  Borimirov tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Borimirov is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Borimirov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popkov hits home with a left hook.  
Borimirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Borimirov feints a jab, but Popkov ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Popkov advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Borimirov is looking to close the distance.  Borimirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a right hook.  
Borimirov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Popkov throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Borimirov's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Borimirov is looking to keep his distance.  Borimirov lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Popkov attempts to land a jab, but Borimirov sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Borimirov tries to keep the action at long range.  Borimirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Borimirov closes the distance.  Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Borimirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popkov lands a cross to Borimirov's body.  
Popkov strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popkov tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Borimirov hits home with a right hook.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Popkov advances into close range.  Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popkov lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Popkov lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Popkov closes the distance.  Borimirov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popkov connects with a left hook.  
Borimirov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Borimirov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popkov lands a cross to Borimirov's body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Popkov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Borimirov closes the distance.  Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Borimirov is on target with a left hook.  
Borimirov is on target with a cross.  
Borimirov steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Borimirov connects with a left uppercut.  
Borimirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Borimirov feints a jab, but Popkov ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Borimirov closes the distance.  Borimirov pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popkov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Popkov advances into close range.  Popkov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Borimirov throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Borimirov pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Popkov throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Borimirov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Borimirov tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popkov lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Borimirov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popkov hits home with a left hook.  
Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Borimirov connects with an overhand left.  Borimirov throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Borimirov steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Popkov is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popkov is looking to keep his distance.  Borimirov hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Borimirov hits home with a right hook.  
Borimirov lands an overhand right.  
Borimirov steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Popkov closes the distance.  Popkov pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Borimirov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Borimirov tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Borimirov is looking to close the distance.  Popkov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popkov finds the target with a jab.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance.  Borimirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popkov lands a left hook.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Popkov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Borimirov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Borimirov lands a right uppercut.  
Borimirov lands an overhand left.  
Borimirov steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popkov is on target with a left hook.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Popkov tries to land a left hook, but Borimirov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Borimirov lands a cross.  
Popkov closes the distance.  Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Popkov digs in a left hook to Borimirov's body.  
Borimirov switches the action to the outside.  Popkov connects with a cross.  
Borimirov hits home with a cross.  
Popkov closes the distance.  Borimirov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Borimirov attempts to land a left hook, but Popkov slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popkov advances into close range.  Popkov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Borimirov attempts to land a left hook, but Popkov blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Borimirov's body.  
Popkov pivots to the right of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Popkov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Borimirov is on target with a cross.  
Borimirov steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Borimirov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 116  112 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sofia, Bulgaria.... Dragan á Popkov

Fight Statistics
Borimirov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 258                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Popkov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 272                           
Total Punches Landed: 59                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4