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17/12/2038
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Ertogrul Taheri vs Hacibey Rahimov

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Azerbaijan-Lankaran promoted show at Masally Mannan, Masally,  taking place on 15/09/2038:

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 semi final eliminator for the Azerbaijan Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on IQTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ertogrul Taheri (24(5) - 3) who hails from Baku, Azerbaijan and Hacibey Rahimov(12(8) - 0) from Masally, Azerbaijan.  Taheri weighed in at 146 pounds and 2 ounces, while Rahimov weighed in at 146 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rais Gadjibabayev, and the three ringside judges are Yasin Mahammadov, Arif Amirhanov and Tunar Hidayatov.  

Round 1: 

Taheri lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  Rahimov ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Taheri pushes his forearm into Rahimov's face.  The referee warns Taheri and breaks the clinch.  
Taheri tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rahimov connects with an overhand right.  
Taheri finds the target with a sharp jab.  Taheri attempts to land an overhand right, but Rahimov blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taheri throws a left hook, but Rahimov holds on to his opponent.  Rahimov is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Rahimov and breaks the clinch.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Taheri throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  Taheri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahimov attempts to land a right hook, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rahimov lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Rahimov closes the distance and manouvers Taheri onto the ropes.  Taheri is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov lands a solid cross.  
Rahimov attempts to land a right hook, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rahimov forces Taheri to retreat onto the ropes.  Rahimov connects with a solid left hook.  
Rahimov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Rahimov holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Taheri pushes his forearm into Rahimov's face.  The ref breaks Rahimov's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rahimov is on target with a firm right hook.  Rahimov attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taheri steps away from his opponent.  Rahimov tries to land a cross, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rahimov gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Taheri on the ropes.  Taheri digs in a firm left hook to Rahimov's liver.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rahimov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rahimov hits home with a left hook.  
Rahimov advances into close range.  Taheri lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taheri's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Rahimov advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rahimov throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taheri lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Rahimov connects with a cross.  
Rahimov advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taheri lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taheri is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and walks Taheri onto the ropes.  Rahimov lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Rahimov lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Taheri tries to keep the action at long range.  Taheri feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Rahimov throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri is on target with a firm left uppercut to Rahimov's body.  
Taheri steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Rahimov is on target with a jab.  
Rahimov sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rahimov attempts to land a jab, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Taheri is on target with a sharp left hook to Rahimov's body.  
Rahimov steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taheri is on target with a left hook.  
Rahimov lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Rahimov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Rahimov lands a solid left uppercut.  
Taheri lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Rahimov lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Rahimov advances into close range.  Taheri tries to land a left hook, but Rahimov parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Taheri hits home with a right hook.  
Taheri throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov lands with a ramrod jab.  
Taheri pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taheri attempts to land a right hook, but Rahimov sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Rahimov steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Taheri in a corner.  Rahimov lands a left uppercut.  
Taheri pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rahimov lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Taheri hits home with a cross.  
Rahimov steps inside.  Taheri pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Taheri lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rahimov digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov hits home with a right hook.  
Rahimov advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Rahimov manouvers Taheri onto the ropes.  Taheri is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov connects with a cross.  Rahimov tries to land a jab, but Taheri parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahimov is on target with an overhand left.  
Rahimov advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Rahimov lands a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Taheri is on target with a cross.  
Taheri strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Rahimov steps inside.  Taheri is on target with a right hook.  Taheri wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rahimov dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rahimov lands a right hook.  
Taheri steps away from his opponent.  Rahimov lands a stinging jab.  
Rahimov is on target with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov manouvers Taheri onto the ropes.  Rahimov hits home with a right uppercut.  
Taheri throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taheri steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov attempts to land an overhand left, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taheri lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov lands a cross.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to Taheri's ribs.  
Taheri tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rahimov lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rahimov forces Taheri to retreat onto the ropes.  Rahimov is on target with a firm left hook to Taheri's body.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  Taheri lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov attempts to land an overhand left, but Taheri dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahimov advances into close range and walks Taheri down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rahimov pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rahimov attempts to land a jab, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Taheri lands a ramrod jab.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov hits home with a cross.  
Taheri is on target with a stiff jab.  
Taheri hits home with a stiff jab.  
Taheri tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taheri drives a jab into Rahimov's body.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rahimov connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Rahimov pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taheri connects with a left uppercut.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov lands with a sharp jab.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rahimov steps inside and manouvers Taheri onto the ropes.  Rahimov connects with a solid right hook.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taheri sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid left hook into Rahimov's liver.  
Rahimov manages to force Taheri onto the ropes.  Rahimov is on target with a stinging right hook to Taheri's body.  
Rahimov closes the distance and drives a left hook into Taheri's ribs.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to Rahimov's body.  
Rahimov tries to land a jab, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rahimov closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Taheri is on target with a right hook to Rahimov's ribcage.  
Rahimov connects with a left hook.  
Taheri lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rahimov steps inside.  Taheri pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov lands a firm cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Taheri pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taheri throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rahimov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Taheri lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and walks Taheri onto the ropes.  Rahimov hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Taheri steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Rahimov attempts to land a jab, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahimov is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Taheri is on target with a cross to Rahimov's body.  
Taheri lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taheri lands a hard jab.  
Taheri is on target with an overhand right.  Taheri tries to land a cross, but Rahimov blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taheri throws a right hook, but Rahimov holds on to his opponent.  Rahimov pushes his forearm into Taheri's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rahimov lands a solid cross.  
Taheri attempts to land a jab, but Rahimov sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taheri steps to the outside.  Taheri feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Taheri feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Taheri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taheri throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Taheri's body.  
Taheri lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Rahimov holds on to his opponent.  Taheri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Rahimov gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Rahimov walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Rahimov lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taheri throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rahimov hits home with a firm right hook.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Taheri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rahimov lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Taheri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rahimov hits home with a firm left hook.  
Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Taheri's body.  
Rahimov is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Taheri digs in a left hook to Rahimov's body.  
Rahimov tries to land a right hook, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Taheri steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rahimov tries to land a cross, but Taheri slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Taheri throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Taheri tries to keep the action at long range.  Rahimov lands a cross.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Taheri lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rahimov gets on the inside and forces Taheri to back into the corner.  Taheri throws a left hook, but Rahimov ties up his opponent.  Rahimov is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rahimov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov hits home with a sharp cross.  
Rahimov sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taheri throws a left hook, but Rahimov clinches his opponent.  Taheri leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Rahimov walks Taheri down, trapping him in a corner.  Rahimov hits home with a solid left hook.  
Taheri steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Taheri feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Taheri's body.  
Rahimov hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Rahimov advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Taheri's ribcage.  
Rahimov is on target with a stinging right hook.  Rahimov clinches his opponent.  Taheri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Rahimov tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taheri's kidney. 
Taheri tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  Taheri attempts to land a jab, but Rahimov sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Taheri's body.  
Taheri tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taheri feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Rahimov slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahimov tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rahimov lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rahimov hits home with an overhand left.  
Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taheri lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rahimov closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Taheri dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taheri digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taheri digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taheri connects with a left hook.  
Taheri is on target with a cross.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Taheri blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov attempts to land a cross, but Taheri sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Rahimov connects with a WICKED right uppercut.  TAHERI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  As Rahimov tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taheri dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Taheri is on target with a cross.  
Taheri tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Rahimov walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rahimov quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taheri lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Rahimov manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rahimov is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Rahimov lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Some sustained pressure from Rahimov could be enough to finish Taheri!  Rahimov crashes a mean left hook to Taheri's liver.  TAHERI IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  Taheri now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Rahimov sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Taheri hits home with a right hook.  
Rahimov cuts off the ring, trapping Taheri on the ropes.  Taheri digs in a stinging right hook to Rahimov's ribs.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rahimov hits home with a right hook.  
Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rahimov feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
Rahimov gets on the inside and walks Taheri down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rahimov lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Rahimov holds on to his opponent.  Taheri leans on his opponent using all his weight. Rahimov tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Taheri's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rahimov connects with a right hook.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Taheri attempts to land a cross, but Rahimov blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taheri lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 11: 

Taheri lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taheri lands a jab.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  Taheri pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Rahimov's body.  
Taheri lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taheri is looking to keep his distance.  Rahimov tries to land a cross, but Taheri dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taheri lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Taheri pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rahimov lands a spiteful right hook.  TAHERI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Taheri feints a left, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Taheri hits home with an overhand right.  
Taheri feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rahimov is on target with a right hook.  
Rahimov lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Rahimov throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rahimov lands a stinging left hook.  
Taheri tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Rahimov closes the distance.  Rahimov pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taheri drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Taheri is on target with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Taheri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rahimov is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Taheri pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Rahimov wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Taheri has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Taheri steps away from his opponent.  Taheri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Rahimov advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rahimov is looking to close the distance.  Rahimov is on target with a right uppercut to Taheri's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Rahimov.  That has caused a bad cut above.  
Rahimov closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Taheri switches the action to the outside.  Rahimov lands a MASSIVE cross.  TAHERI IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  
Rahimov lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rahimov gets on the inside.  Taheri pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rahimov lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Rahimov walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rahimov senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Rahimov is on target with a forceful right uppercut to his opponents body.  DOWN GOES TAHERI!  HE TRIES TO RISE ON SHAKY LEGS BUT TAHERI CAN'T BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Rahimov!  


Round 12 Statistics
Taheri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahimov: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Fight Statistics
Taheri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 426                           
Total Punches Landed: 157                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Rahimov: 
Total Punches Thrown: 449                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 383                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15