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04/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
El Bachir Benatia vs Karam-eddine Khatibi

Boxing Daily Report from the Morocco National Finals 2029,  taking place on 11/04/2029 from Settat, Morocco:

The Settat venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Bantamweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are El Bachir Benatia (13(1) - 20) who hails from Safi, Morocco and Karam-eddine Khatibi(4 - 10) from Kenitra, Morocco.  

Round 1: 

Benatia is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Khatibi hits home with a right hook.  
Khatibi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Khatibi digs in a left hook to Benatia's body.  
Khatibi connects with a left hook.  
Benatia hits home with a left hook.  
Khatibi lands a sharp jab.  
Khatibi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benatia throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Benatia's body.  
Benatia advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Khatibi's body.  
Benatia gets on the inside.  Khatibi digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Khatibi attempts to land a right hook, but Benatia sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Khatibi's ribcage.  
Benatia gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Khatibi pivots from in front of his opponent, but Benatia lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Benatia is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benatia drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Khatibi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Khatibi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Khatibi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benatia pivots from in front of his opponent.  Khatibi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Khatibi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Benatia ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Benatia pushes his forearm into Khatibi's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 1 Statistics
Benatia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Khatibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Benatia lands a left hook.  Benatia throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benatia connects with a right uppercut.  Benatia holds on to his opponent.  Benatia tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Khatibi behind the head. As they grapple, Khatibi pushes his forearm into Benatia's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Khatibi about fouling.  
Benatia is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Khatibi on the ropes.  Benatia lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Benatia ties up his opponent.  Khatibi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Khatibi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Benatia behind the head. 
Khatibi steps to the outside.  Benatia lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Khatibi throws a right hook, but Benatia holds on to his opponent.  Khatibi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Benatia's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Khatibi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Benatia's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Benatia drives a right hook into Khatibi's body.  
Benatia gets on the inside.  Khatibi throws a right uppercut, but Benatia clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Benatia goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Khatibi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Khatibi is on target with a cross.  
Khatibi lands a jab to Benatia's body.  
Benatia sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benatia is on target with a right hook.  Benatia ties up his opponent.  Khatibi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Khatibi.  
Khatibi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Benatia lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Benatia closes the distance.  Khatibi drives a left uppercut into Benatia's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Khatibi's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Benatia: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Khatibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Benatia advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benatia is on target with a jab.  
Benatia is on target with a left hook.  
Benatia drives a right hook into Khatibi's body.  
Benatia connects with a right hook.  
Benatia digs in a sharp left hook to Khatibi's body.  
Benatia drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Benatia pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Benatia lands with a stiff jab.  
Khatibi hits home with a left hook.  
Benatia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Khatibi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benatia is on target with a sharp left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Benatia: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Khatibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Safi, Morocco.... El Bachir Benatia

Fight Statistics
Benatia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Khatibi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 84                            
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3