Azizbek Abdugofurov vs. Dmitrii Chudinov & Qudratillo Abduqaxorov vs. Twaha Kiduku RBR.

Azizbek Abdugofurov vs Dmitrii Chudinov, 12 rounds for the vacant World Boxing Council Silver Super Middleweight Title

 

Longest national anthems in a while...

 

Finally! The ring walks, pageantry, and anthems are over. Time to touch em up. Let's go!

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Chudinov has the better jab to start. Abdugofurov gets in a 1-2. Nice right uppercut from Abdugofurov. Left hook to the head then body from Abdugofurov. Chudinov with a few more shots but Abdugofurov with the harder shots.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov

Abdugofurov is clearly the bigger man but he seems slower than Chudinov, who is using his jab to get in and land a clean shot here and there. Again Chudinov is more active, but this round he avoided most of the big shots coming from Abdugofurov. Sneaky left hook from Chudinov at the end of the round.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Abdugofurov doing a better job getting his punches off first. Chudinov coming forward and Abdugofurov tries to pick him off before anything comes his way, and then clinches and smothers Chudinov at times. Chudinov aggressive but didn't land enough to get the round.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Chudinov jabbing from a distance controlling the first minute until Abdugofurov unloads a heavy straight right hand. Three punch combination lands for Abdugofurov, then a pretty right uppercut catches Chudinov as he is coming in. Close round, but Abdugofurov finished well.

 

Damn that was a pretty beautiful round from Abdugofurov

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 5: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Chudinov again pressuring his way in, but Abdugofurov continues to catch him. Right hand from Chudinov gets in. Abdugofurov clips him again with a solid right hand while backing up.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 5: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 6: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Chudinov not throwing as much now but still following Abdugofurov around the ring. Body shot from Abdugofurov echoes in the arena. Cut over Chudinov right eye causes the ref to stop the action, must have been a headbutt. Doctor tends to the cut, and back to action. Abdugofurov closes the round strong.

 

chudinov doing his usual then.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 5: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 6: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 7: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Abdugofurov finding it easier to land his shots now, a left hook and then a straight right land cleanly. Chudinov still aggressive and pressing the action but Abdugofurov either gets off first or gets the better of almost every exchange.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 5: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 6: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 7: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 8: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Chudinov just not busy enough. When he does throw, Abdugofurov blocks it or moves away. Its not like Abdugofurov dominated the round, but he lands a pot shot here and there and does enough. Chudinov just doesn't have a Plan B.

 

Abdugoofurov would give Jr. a lot of problems.

 

Round 1: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 2: 10-9 Chudinov
Round 3: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 4: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 5: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 6: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 7: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 8: 10-9 Abdugofurov
Round 9: 10-9 Abdugofurov

Abdugofurov losing some steam now. Chudinov at the same pace as before, coming forward , landing occasionally. Abdugofurov gets in gear and lands a combination. Body shots from Abdugofurov, who almost let the round get away from him early but did enough at the end to get it.