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31/05/2036
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Thierry Turcat vs Odil Essamba

Boxing Daily Report from the Money Promotion promoted show at Stade Municipal de Yaoundé, Yaoundé,  taking place on 01/03/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Thierry Turcat (8 - 0) who hails from Yaoundé, Cameroon and Odil Essamba(12 - 3(2) - 1) from Douala, Cameroon.  Both Turcat and Essamba weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Josce Mbongo, and the three ringside judges are Leverett Baga, Fabron Baudhuin and Telford Dakeyo.  

Round 1: 

Essamba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Turcat lands a stinging jab.  
Turcat lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance.  Essamba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Essamba steps to the outside.  Turcat hits home with a cross.  
Essamba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat feints a jab, and then lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Turcat is on target with a left hook.  
Turcat gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Turcat steps inside.  Essamba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Turcat forces Essamba to back into the ropes.  Turcat lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Turcat pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Turcat lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat is on target with a cross.  
Essamba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Turcat lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Turcat goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Essamba's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Turcat cuts off the ring, trapping Essamba on the ropes.  Turcat pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Essamba's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Essamba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Essamba's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Turcat hits home with a left uppercut.  
Turcat steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Turcat pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Turcat lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Essamba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Turcat lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Turcat leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Essamba steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Essamba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Turcat hits home with a cross.  
Turcat steps inside.  Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Essamba tries to land a left hook, but Turcat blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Turcat steps to the outside.  Essamba feints a left hook, but Turcat is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Turcat lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Essamba tries to land a left uppercut, but Turcat sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Turcat lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a cross.  
Essamba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Turcat lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Turcat's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Essamba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Turcat lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Turcat steps inside.  Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Turcat closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Essamba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Essamba attempts to land a left hook, but Turcat blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Turcat lands with a solid jab.  
Turcat closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Turcat closes the distance.  Essamba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Essamba throws a left uppercut, but Turcat holds on to his opponent.  Turcat is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Turcat lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Essamba's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Turcat steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Essamba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Turcat lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance.  Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Essamba attempts to land a right hook, but Turcat blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a hard jab.  
Turcat lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat hits home with a cross.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Turcat holds on to his opponent.  Turcat leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Turcat pushes his forearm into Essamba's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Turcat is looking to close the distance.  Essamba attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Turcat time to recover.  
Turcat drives a right hook into Essamba's ribcage.  
Turcat closes the distance.  Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left uppercut.  
Essamba steps to the outside.  Turcat lands a spiteful jab.  
Essamba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Turcat throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Turcat steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Turcat closes the distance.  Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Turcat hits home with a left hook.  
Turcat is on target with a cross.  
Turcat is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Turcat advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Turcat tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Turcat finds the target with a hard jab.  
Turcat gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Essamba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Essamba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Turcat gets on the inside.  Turcat lands a left hook.  Turcat wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Essamba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Turcat lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Turcat gets on the inside.  Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs Turcat tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Essamba dabs at his face checking for damage.  Essamba has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Turcat advances into close range.  Essamba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Turcat lands a right hook.  
Essamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Turcat slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Turcat drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Essamba attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Turcat time to recover.  
Turcat closes the distance and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat advances into close range.  Essamba throws a left uppercut, but Turcat holds on to his opponent.  Turcat hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Turcat is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Turcat.  
Turcat hits home with a left hook.  
Turcat steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Turcat steps inside.  Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Turcat drives a right hook into Essamba's ribs.  
Essamba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Turcat lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Turcat closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Essamba steps to the outside.  Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Turcat lands two straights to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Turcat lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Turcat digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Turcat tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Turcat lands a cross.  
Turcat gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Turcat gets on the inside.  Essamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Turcat lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Turcat hits home with a cross.  
Turcat closes the distance and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Turcat is looking to keep his distance.  Essamba attempts to land a cross, but Turcat blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Turcat advances into close range.  Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat hits home with a left uppercut.  
Turcat steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Turcat's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Essamba finds the target with a jab.  
Turcat lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Turcat steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Turcat lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands a jab.  
Turcat switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Essamba is on target with a cross to Turcat's body.  
Essamba steps to the outside.  Turcat lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a jab.  
Turcat lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Turcat finds the target with a jab.  
Essamba throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Essamba's ribcage.  
Turcat drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Essamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Turcat lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat is on target with a left uppercut.  
Turcat lands a stiff jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Essamba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Turcat is on target with a jab.  
Turcat lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Turcat switches the action to the outside.  Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands an overhand right.  
Essamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Turcat lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Turcat lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Turcat: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Yaoundé, Cameroon.... Thierry Turcat

Fight Statistics
Turcat: 
Total Punches Thrown: 357                           
Total Punches Landed: 213                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Essamba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5