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29/11/2038
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Marko á Zukankov vs Fatos Kona

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Boxing promoted show at Arena Kombëtare, Tirana,  taking place on 23/10/2038:

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 Southern Europe Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Marko á Zukankov (25(25) - 2) who hails from Burgas, Bulgaria and Fatos Kona(20(16) - 3(1)) from Tirana, Albania.  Both Zukankov and Kona weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Damaskinos Rrustemi, and the three ringside judges are Blerim Vata, Fatos Nazif and Fatlum Bayramoglu.  

Round 1: 

Zukankov connects with a firm overhand right.  
Kona pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kona sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zukankov is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Kona sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Zukankov's body.  
Zukankov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kona forces Zukankov to retreat onto the ropes.  Zukankov tries to land a jab, but Kona blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Kona pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zukankov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kona slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kona is on target with a left hook.  
Zukankov lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kona quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zukankov finds the target with a jab.  
Kona lands a right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zukankov is looking to keep his distance.  Kona quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zukankov lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Kona attempts to land a jab, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kona steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zukankov finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Zukankov tries to land a cross, but Kona blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Zukankov throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kona drives a left hook into Zukankov's body.  
Kona advances into close range.  Zukankov tries to land a left hook, but Kona slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zukankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kona advances into close range and forces Zukankov to retreat onto the ropes.  Kona is on target with a right hook to Zukankov's body.  
Kona feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kona pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kona connects with a cross.  
Zukankov switches the action to the outside.  Zukankov lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Kona attempts to land a jab, but Zukankov sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kona is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Zukankov switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Kona almost instantly gets his legs back. 
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zukankov's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zukankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Kona is looking to close the distance.  As Zukankov tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Zukankov hits home with an overhand left.  
Zukankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Zukankov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Zukankov pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zukankov is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Kona pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kona steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kona quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kona sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zukankov is on target with a firm cross.  
Kona is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Zukankov's body.  
Kona closes the distance.  Kona pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kona lands a left hook.  
Zukankov switches the action to the outside.  Zukankov feints a cross, but Kona ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Zukankov lands a ramrod jab.  
Zukankov switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kona closes the distance and manouvers Zukankov onto the ropes.  Kona connects with a left hook.  
Kona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kona is on target with a left hook.  Kona tries to land a right uppercut, but Zukankov sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kona steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Zukankov ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kona pushes his forearm into Zukankov's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kona about fouling.  
Zukankov steps to the outside.  Kona lands a stiff jab.  
Kona advances into close range.  Kona sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kona lands a left hook.  Zukankov ties up his opponent.  Kona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Zukankov tries to keep the action at long range.  Kona throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Zukankov lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zukankov lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kona closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kona is looking to close the distance and forces Zukankov to back into the ropes.  Kona pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kona feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Kona gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zukankov's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zukankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kona: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Zukankov steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kona sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zukankov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Kona closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  Zukankov ties up his opponent.  Zukankov tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kona behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Zukankov is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Zukankov feints a right hook, but Kona ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Kona attempts to land a cross, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Kona's liver.  
Kona closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Zukankov on the ropes.  Kona pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kona hits home with a left hook.  
Kona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kona lands a left uppercut.  
Kona is on target with a left hook to Zukankov's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zukankov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent.  Zukankov drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kona lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zukankov lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kona advances into close range.  Zukankov throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kona manages to force Zukankov onto the ropes.  Kona tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kona steps inside.  Kona pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kona walks Zukankov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kona pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zukankov lands a hard jab.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent.  Zukankov feints a right hook, but Kona ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Zukankov hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kona steps inside.  Zukankov tries to land a left uppercut, but Kona slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kona lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kona lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kona walks Zukankov down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kona tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to Kona's body.  
Kona lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Zukankov pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zukankov throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Zukankov holds on to his opponent.  Kona tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Zukankov behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kona.  
Zukankov steps to the outside.  Zukankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a cross into Kona's body.  
Zukankov is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kona steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kona hits home with a left uppercut.  
Zukankov lands a firm right hook.  
Zukankov throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zukankov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zukankov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kona attempts to land a cross, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kona closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zukankov steps away from his opponent.  Zukankov stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kona attempts to land a jab, but Zukankov sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zukankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kona: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Kona steps inside.  Kona pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kona lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Kona throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Kona manages to force Zukankov onto the ropes.  Kona hits home with a left hook.  
Kona steps inside.  Kona pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kona tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kona is on target with a firm left hook.  
Zukankov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kona quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zukankov attempts to land a jab, but Kona parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zukankov is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kona tries to land a jab, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Zukankov feints a jab, fooling Kona into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Zukankov avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kona's liver.  
Kona is on target with a cross.  
Zukankov lands a jab.  
Zukankov connects with a solid overhand right.  Zukankov tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kona finds the target with a jab.  
Kona advances into close range and digs in a firm left hook to Zukankov's ribs.  
Kona manouvers Zukankov onto the ropes.  Kona attempts to land a left hook, but Zukankov slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kona pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kona drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Kona attempts to land a left hook, but Zukankov parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kona pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zukankov is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zukankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zukankov attempts to land an overhand right, but Kona sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Kona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zukankov tries to keep the action at long range.  Kona lands a hard jab.  
Zukankov attempts to land a cross, but Kona dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kona finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Kona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kona lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Zukankov clinches his opponent.  Zukankov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Zukankov to stop fouling.  
Kona is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kona is on target with a left hook.  
Zukankov is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  Zukankov tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kona closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Zukankov's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zukankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kona: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Zukankov tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kona lands a ramrod jab.  
Zukankov tries to land an overhand right, but Kona dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zukankov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kona throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kona gets on the inside.  Zukankov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zukankov throws a left uppercut, but is off-target.  Zukankov holds on to his opponent.  Kona uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Zukankov behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kona walks Zukankov onto the ropes.  Zukankov throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Zukankov lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kona tries to land a jab, but Zukankov blocks the shot and counters with a VICIOUS right uppercut.  KONA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Zukankov knows Kona is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Zukankov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head, DROPPING KONA TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Zukankov lands a FEROCIOUS right uppercut.  KONA IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  It looks like Kona has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Zukankov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kona hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kona sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zukankov is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Kona is looking to close the distance.  Zukankov is on target with a sharp left hook.  Zukankov throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kona walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kona lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kona pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Zukankov is looking to keep his distance.  Kona lands a sharp cross.  
Kona advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kona lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Zukankov holds on to his opponent.  Zukankov leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zukankov to stop holding.  
Kona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kona lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kona attempts to land a right hook, but Zukankov sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Zukankov stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Kona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zukankov feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Kona gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zukankov lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DROPS KONA!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Zukankov!  


Round 5 Statistics
Zukankov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kona: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Zukankov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Kona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12