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12/10/2037
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Mitre á Marinov vs Dragan á Popkov

Boxing Daily Report from the Bupe Promotions promoted show at Asen á Berkov Gym, Sofia,  taking place on 21/05/2037:

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-Sofia Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mitre á Marinov (19 - 15(2) - 7) who hails from Sofia, Bulgaria and Dragan á Popkov(20 - 21(1) - 2) from Sofia, Bulgaria.  Both Marinov and Popkov weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Krastyu á Kabardov, and the three ringside judges are Zhivko á Kanokov, Bogomil á Shevchev and Veselin á Tzvetanov.  

Round 1: 

Marinov steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Popkov connects with a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Popkov is on target with a jab.  
Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Popkov's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Popkov connects with a left uppercut.  
Marinov switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Marinov lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Marinov hits home with a right hook.  
Popkov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Marinov throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Marinov's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Marinov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Popkov strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popkov is on target with an overhand right.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marinov hits home with a cross.  
Marinov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Popkov throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Popkov lands a left hook.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance and manouvers Marinov into the corner.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Marinov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Marinov's body.  
Popkov attempts to land a cross, but Marinov blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Marinov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Marinov lands a cross.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Marinov switches the action to the outside.  Popkov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Popkov walks Marinov into a neutral corner.  Popkov hits home with a right hook.  
Popkov drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Marinov is on target with a cross.  
Marinov lands a cross.  
Popkov hits home with a cross.  
Popkov contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Marinov lands an overhand right.  
Popkov steps inside.  Popkov pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Marinov tries to keep the action at long range.  Popkov lands an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Popkov is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Marinov pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Marinov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Popkov feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Popkov is looking to close the distance.  Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popkov manages to force Marinov onto the ropes.  Popkov lands a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Popkov advances into close range and drives a right hook into Marinov's body.  
Marinov steps away from his opponent.  Marinov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marinov goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Popkov to the neutral corner.  He warns Marinov that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  
Marinov switches the action to the outside.  Popkov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov lands a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Marinov steps to the outside.  Popkov is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Marinov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popkov connects with an overhand right.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Marinov is on target with a right hook.  
Marinov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popkov tries to land a cross, but Marinov sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Popkov forces Marinov to retreat into a corner.  Marinov is on target with a cross.  
Popkov gets on the inside.  Marinov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popkov is on target with a left hook.  
Marinov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Popkov feints a cross, tricking Marinov into launching a left uppercut counter.  Popkov is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popkov steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Popkov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Marinov connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Popkov's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 9 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Marinov steps away from his opponent.  Popkov lands a jab.  
Popkov connects with a cross.  
Popkov feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Popkov connects with a left uppercut.  
Popkov strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Popkov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marinov lands a cross.  
Popkov pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Marinov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popkov: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

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

Fight Statistics
Marinov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 230                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Popkov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 257                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13