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17/09/2037
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Melor Kostygov vs Dimi Povetkin

Boxing Daily Report from the Shongwe Promotions promoted show at Sergei Dorosh Gym, Perm,  taking place on 02/08/2037:

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 final eliminator for the Russia-Perm Krai Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Melor Kostygov (15 - 9 - 7) who hails from Perm, Russia and Dimi Povetkin(8 - 5 - 1) from Perm, Russia.  Kostygov weighed in at 232 pounds and 6 ounces, while Povetkin weighed in at 237 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Fedar Polsky, and the three ringside judges are Sergei Anyukov, Anton Zobnin and Luka Sadowski.  

Round 1: 

Povetkin is on target with a cross.  
Povetkin tries to keep the action at long range.  Kostygov hits home with an overhand right.  
Povetkin steps to the outside.  Kostygov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Povetkin steps to the outside.  Kostygov is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Povetkin's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Povetkin's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kostygov switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kostygov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Povetkin's liver.  
Povetkin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kostygov connects with a cross.  
Kostygov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Povetkin feints a left, and then tries to land an overhand right, but Kostygov sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kostygov pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kostygov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Povetkin drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kostygov connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kostygov's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kostygov steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Kostygov tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Kostygov tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Povetkin pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Kostygov's body.  
Kostygov steps to the outside.  Povetkin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kostygov finds the target with a jab.  
Povetkin gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Kostygov feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Povetkin.  Kostygov avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kostygov lands a jab.  
Povetkin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kostygov is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  Kostygov throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Kostygov's body.  
Kostygov lands a jab.  
Povetkin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Povetkin feints a jab, tricking Kostygov into launching a left hook counter.  Povetkin springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kostygov connects with a cross.  
Kostygov closes the distance and manages to force Povetkin onto the ropes.  Kostygov is on target with a left hook.  
Povetkin connects with a left hook.  
Kostygov connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kostygov lands a jab.  
Povetkin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kostygov lands an overhand left.  
Kostygov steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kostygov hits home with a cross.  
Kostygov pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kostygov closes the distance.  Kostygov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kostygov steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kostygov is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kostygov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Povetkin's body.  
Kostygov steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kostygov lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Povetkin steps away from his opponent.  Povetkin goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Kostygov's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kostygov is on target with a left uppercut.  
Povetkin steps inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kostygov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kostygov's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Povetkin steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Povetkin lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Povetkin's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Povetkin is on target with a right hook.  
Kostygov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Povetkin steps inside.  Kostygov digs in a left hook to Povetkin's body.  
Kostygov hits home with a cross.  
Povetkin walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Kostygov lands a jab.  
Kostygov hits home with a left uppercut.  
Povetkin lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kostygov: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Povetkin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Perm, Russia.... Melor Kostygov

Fight Statistics
Kostygov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 323                           
Total Punches Landed: 48                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 138                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Povetkin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 145                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4