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11/06/2036
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Theophilus Furo vs Joey Garuba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Wuraola, Benin City,  taking place on 28/04/2036:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Edo State 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Edo State Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Theophilus Furo (21 - 14(1) - 1) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Joey Garuba(15 - 4 - 1) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Furo weighed in at 229 pounds and 10 ounces, while Garuba weighed in at 235 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Alen Beete, and the three ringside judges are Emem Obiorah, Charles Adelaye and John Okri.  

Round 1: 

Furo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Garuba steps inside and drives a left hook into Furo's body.  
Furo tries to land a jab, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Furo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Garuba hits home with a stinging cross.  
Garuba connects with a stinging cross.  
Garuba gets on the inside and walks Furo down, trapping him in a corner.  Garuba is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and walks Furo onto the ropes.  Garuba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Garuba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Furo finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba advances into close range and drives a firm left uppercut into Furo's liver.  
Furo is on target with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Garuba is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Garuba gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba forces Furo to retreat into the corner.  Garuba lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Garuba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Furo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Furo drives a cross into Garuba's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Furo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Garuba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Garuba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Furo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Garuba steps inside and digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Furo connects with a cross.  
Garuba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Garuba digs in a sharp right uppercut to Furo's body.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Garuba closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Furo in the red corner.  Garuba lands a left uppercut.  
Garuba digs in a left uppercut to Furo's body.  
Garuba lands a cross.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance.  Furo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps inside.  Garuba throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Furo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Garuba hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Furo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Furo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Furo connects with a cross.  
Garuba steps inside.  Furo lands a left hook.  Furo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Furo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Garuba throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Furo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Garuba digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Garuba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Garuba advances into close range.  Furo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Garuba lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Garuba forces Furo to retreat into the corner.  Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Garuba is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Garuba hits home with a cross.  
Garuba gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Garuba clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Garuba pushes his forearm into Furo's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Garuba to stop fouling.  
Garuba throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Garuba holds on to his opponent.  Garuba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Furo is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Garuba steps inside and connects with a firm right uppercut.  Garuba ties up his opponent.  Garuba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Furo lands a jab.  
Furo is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Furo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Garuba lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Furo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Garuba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Garuba lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garuba gets on the inside.  Furo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Garuba throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Garuba holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Furo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Garuba is on target with a right hook to Furo's body.  
Furo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Garuba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Furo switches the action to the outside.  Furo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Garuba is on target with a firm left hook to Furo's body.  
Furo steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Furo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Furo's body.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Furo feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Garuba advances into close range.  Furo attempts to land a right hook, but Garuba dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Furo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Garuba drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Furo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance.  Furo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Furo tries to land a jab, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Garuba manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Garuba lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garuba connects with a right uppercut.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Furo lands a cross.  
Garuba walks his opponent into a corner.  Garuba digs in a solid right hook to Furo's body.  
Furo finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Garuba connects with a firm right hook.  
Garuba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Furo steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Garuba gets on the inside and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Garuba forces Furo to back into the ropes.  Garuba is on target with a right uppercut to Furo's body.  
Garuba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Furo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and manouvers Furo into the blue corner.  Garuba lands a right uppercut.  Garuba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps inside.  Furo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Furo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Garuba digs in a firm left uppercut to Furo's body.  
Garuba steps inside.  Furo connects with a left hook.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Garuba steps inside and digs in a left hook to Furo's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Furo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range.  Furo drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Furo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Furo is on target with a cross.  
Furo hits home with a cross.  
Furo connects with an overhand right.  
Furo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Furo switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Furo is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Garuba steps inside.  Furo pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Furo lands a right hook.  
Furo steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Furo is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Garuba gets on the inside and manouvers Furo into the red corner.  Garuba tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Furo connects with a right hook.  
Garuba closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garuba closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Furo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Garuba connects with a solid cross.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right uppercut into Furo's ribs.  
Garuba is on target with a cross.  
Garuba closes the distance.  Furo hits home with a left hook.  
Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to Furo's body.  
Garuba is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba drives a stinging left hook into Furo's body.  
Garuba advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Furo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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


Final Scorecards: 95 - 95  95 - 95  94 - 97

The fight ends in a Majority Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Furo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 149                           
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Garuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 89                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0