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20/05/2036
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Kamran Samaan vs Jalal Taha

Boxing Daily Report from the Ringside Promotions promoted show at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila,  taking place on 07/12/2035:

Clearly Ringside Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Kamran Samaan (34(29) - 2) who hails from Palopo, Indonesia and Jalal Taha(22(9) - 3(1)) from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.  Both Samaan and Taha weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alen Macairan, and the three ringside judges are Larenzo Benito, Dave Balbiran and Ignado Pamon.  

Round 1: 

Taha steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range.  Taha hits home with a spiteful jab.  Taha throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Samaan finds the target with a jab.  
Taha steps inside and forces Samaan to retreat onto the ropes.  Taha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taha gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Samaan's body.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Samaan hits the target with a hard jab.  Samaan attempts to land a jab, but Taha sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taha closes the distance.  Samaan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Samaan tries to land a left hook, but Taha parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taha lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Taha lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  Samaan attempts to land a jab, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taha lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taha advances into close range and manages to force Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taha closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Samaan steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Taha closes the distance.  Samaan lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taha gets on the inside and manouvers Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha attempts to land a right uppercut, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Taha steps inside.  Samaan is on target with a solid right hook to Taha's body.  
Taha drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha attempts to land a right uppercut, but Samaan blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Samaan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Taha is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taha tries to land a jab, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Samaan lands an overhand right.  
Taha steps inside.  Samaan pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Taha's body.  
Samaan pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Samaan finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Samaan throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Samaan's liver.  
Taha hits home with a right hook.  
Taha is looking to close the distance.  Samaan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Taha connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha lands a right uppercut.  
Taha is on target with a solid right hook.  Taha throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Taha's body.  
Taha lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Taha lands a left hook.  
Taha closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Taha steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Samaan blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taha drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taha forces Samaan to back into the ropes.  Taha digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Taha lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Taha throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Samaan lands an overhand left.  
Taha closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Taha's body.  
Taha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent.  Samaan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Taha closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Samaan on the ropes.  Taha throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taha digs in a left hook to Samaan's liver.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a hard jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 3: 

Samaan is on target with a jab.  
Taha is on target with a cross.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taha tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Samaan hits home with a stinging cross.  
Samaan lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taha advances into close range and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Samaan throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Samaan holds on to his opponent.  Taha pushes his forearm into Samaan's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Taha about fouling.  
Taha connects with a right hook.  
Taha steps inside and throws a left hook, but Samaan clinches his opponent.  Taha leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Samaan's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Taha steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Taha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Taha tries to land a left uppercut, but Samaan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Samaan pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taha lands a ramrod jab.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Samaan has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha lands a right hook.  
Taha is on target with a cross.  
Samaan lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Samaan is on target with a jab to Taha's body.  
Taha connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Taha digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Samaan tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Taha is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Taha lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and manouvers Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taha hits home with an overhand right.  Taha tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taha lands with a sharp jab.  
Taha is looking to close the distance.  Samaan digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Taha attempts to land a jab, but Samaan blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taha closes the distance and walks Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taha throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taha is on target with a right uppercut.  
Samaan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taha connects with a firm cross.  
Samaan is on target with a hard jab.  
Taha gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Samaan on the ropes.  Taha hits home with a right uppercut.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Taha is on target with a cross.  
Samaan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Taha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Samaan throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Samaan ties up his opponent.  Taha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taha connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Taha closes the distance.  Samaan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taha lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taha tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Samaan is on target with a sharp cross.  
Taha lands a jab.  
Taha steps inside.  Taha pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Samaan attempts to land an overhand right, but Taha parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taha closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Taha gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha connects with a left uppercut.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Samaan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taha forces Samaan to retreat onto the ropes.  Samaan digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Taha lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taha connects with a right hook.  Taha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Samaan attempts to land a jab, but Taha sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Samaan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taha steps inside.  Taha sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range.  Taha feints a right hook, but Samaan is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Samaan lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taha attempts to land a jab, but Samaan blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Taha walks Samaan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Taha hits home with a right hook.  Taha attempts to land a right uppercut, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Samaan connects with a left uppercut.  
Samaan lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Samaan attempts to land an overhand left, but Taha sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Taha lands a jab.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Samaan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taha throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Taha's body.  
Samaan lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Taha tries to land a cross, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taha closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taha is looking to close the distance.  Taha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taha throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taha gets on the inside.  Samaan attempts to land a right hook, but Taha blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Samaan lands a firm cross.  Samaan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Samaan's body.  
Taha gets on the inside.  Samaan throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taha cuts off the ring, trapping Samaan on the ropes.  Samaan tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Samaan ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Samaan pushes his forearm into Taha's face.  The referee warns Samaan and breaks the clinch.  
Samaan lands a hard jab.  
Taha closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range.  Samaan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taha attempts to land a cross, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Samaan is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Samaan attempts to land a jab, but Taha dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Samaan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range.  Taha throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taha advances into close range and walks Samaan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taha advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Samaan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Taha connects with a sharp cross.  
Taha connects with a right hook.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance.  Samaan feints a right hook, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taha lands a stinging cross.  
Taha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Samaan's body.  
Taha drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  Samaan clinches his opponent.  Taha leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Taha hits home with a left hook.  
Taha steps inside and manages to force Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taha lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Samaan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taha gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Samaan's body.  Samaan clinches his opponent.  Taha is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Taha.  
Taha hits home with a left hook.  
Taha lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Taha is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Samaan steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taha digs in a right hook to Samaan's ribcage.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Taha lands a spiteful jab.  
Taha finds the target with a solid jab.  
Samaan lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Samaan attempts to land a left hook, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taha drives a right hook into Samaan's ribcage.  
Samaan steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Samaan lands an overhand right.  
Taha gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Samaan digs in a left hook to Taha's body.  Samaan throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taha steps inside.  Taha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taha tries to land a left hook, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Taha's body.  
Taha walks Samaan down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taha throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Samaan lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taha lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taha is on target with a left hook to Samaan's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 8: 

Samaan connects with an overhand right.  
Samaan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taha lands a left hook.  Taha throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Samaan attempts to land a right uppercut, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Samaan steps to the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Taha is on target with an overhand left.  
Taha closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taha lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Taha tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Samaan steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Taha finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Samaan lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and manouvers Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha is on target with a left uppercut to Samaan's body.  
Samaan drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taha steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taha is looking to close the distance.  Samaan is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Taha advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Taha cuts off the ring, trapping Samaan on the ropes.  Taha hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Taha advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Samaan's body.  
Samaan attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Taha's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Samaan attempts to land an overhand left, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Taha gets on the inside and manages to force Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha attempts to land a left uppercut, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Samaan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taha lands a firm left hook.  
Taha walks Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha tries to land a jab, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taha advances into close range.  Taha sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Samaan's body.  
Taha lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taha attempts to land a cross, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Taha steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Taha pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Samaan's ribs.  
Taha lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Samaan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and an overhand left to the head.  
Taha manouvers Samaan onto the ropes.  Taha lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Samaan lands a stinging cross.  
Taha gets on the inside.  Samaan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Taha's body.  
Taha closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 10: 

Taha steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Samaan feints a left, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Samaan steps to the outside and lands a firm cross.  Samaan attempts to land a jab, but Taha slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Samaan feints a jab, fooling Taha into launching a cross counter.  Samaan avoids the shot and counters with a left hook to Taha's liver.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Samaan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taha digs in a left hook to Samaan's body.  Samaan ties up his opponent.  Taha leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Samaan is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Taha lands a sharp left hook.  
Taha gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Taha is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Taha advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Samaan holds on to his opponent.  Taha is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Taha forces Samaan to back into the ropes.  Samaan lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  Samaan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Taha closes the distance.  Samaan is on target with a sharp left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 11: 

Taha closes the distance.  Taha sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taha lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Taha attempts to land a left hook, but Samaan parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha is on target with a right hook to Samaan's body.  
Samaan finds the target with a jab.  
Samaan drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Taha tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taha lands a stinging overhand right.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Samaan steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taha gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Taha lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Taha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha is on target with a right hook to Samaan's ribcage.  
Taha lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Samaan hits home with an overhand right.  
Taha attempts to land a jab, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Samaan is on target with a sharp overhand right.  Samaan tries to land a cross, but Taha sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taha advances into close range and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Taha advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Taha closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Samaan lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Samaan hits home with a cross.  
Samaan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taha lands a hard jab.  
Samaan lands a sharp overhand right.  
Taha closes the distance.  Taha hits home with a sharp right hook.  As Taha tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Samaan has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  


Round 11 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 12: 

Samaan hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Samaan drives a jab into Taha's body.  
Samaan lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taha attempts to land an overhand right, but Samaan sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Samaan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taha steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Samaan is on target with a solid cross.  
Samaan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Samaan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taha is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taha connects with a solid cross.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Samaan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taha throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taha attempts to land a cross, but Samaan slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Samaan tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taha tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Samaan lands a cross.  
Taha connects with a firm cross.  
Samaan is looking to keep his distance.  Taha hits home with an overhand right.  
Taha gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha attempts to land a right hook, but Samaan parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Samaan switches the action to the outside.  Samaan feints a cross, but Taha ignores the feint and responds with a solid left uppercut.  
Taha digs in a left uppercut to Samaan's ribs.  
Taha is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taha manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Taha lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Samaan steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Samaan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taha: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 113 - 116  113 - 116  112 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... Jalal Taha

Fight Statistics
Samaan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 452                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 336                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 116                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Taha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 496                           
Total Punches Landed: 217                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 350                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 414                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 200                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17