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24/02/2037
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Farhan Zain vs Hope Ekoku

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Nicholas Salihu Gym, Lagos,  taking place on 01/10/2036:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria-Lagos State Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Farhan Zain (6 - 5 - 2) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Hope Ekoku(12 - 12 - 3) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Zain weighed in at 121 pounds And 3 ounces, while Ekoku weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tunde Mgbokpo, and the three ringside judges are Olufemi Igboun, Shehu Adelaye and Segun Musa.  

Round 1: 

Ekoku goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Zain time to recover.  
Ekoku is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Zain hits home with a stinging jab.  
Ekoku steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Zain's ribcage.  
Ekoku connects with a right hook.  
Ekoku lands a left hook.  
Zain lands a cross.  
Zain hits home with an overhand left.  
Zain steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Zain steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Ekoku parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zain is on target with a cross.  
Ekoku steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ekoku switches the action to the outside.  Zain connects with a cross.  Zain tries to land a cross, but Ekoku slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zain's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Ekoku's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Zain connects with a cross.  
Zain lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zain drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Ekoku closes the distance.  Zain connects with a left hook.  
Zain switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Zain tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zain lands a jab.  
Zain steps to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ekoku's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zain sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ekoku is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zain feints a cross, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Ekoku sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zain is on target with a jab.  
Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ekoku hits home with a left hook.  
Zain hits home with a cross.  
Zain connects with a cross.  
Zain steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekoku steps inside.  Ekoku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zain connects with a cross.  
Zain steps away from his opponent.  Ekoku sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zain hits home with a cross.  
Zain finds the target with a jab.  
Zain is on target with a solid jab.  
Ekoku manouvers Zain into a corner.  Zain connects with a right hook.  
Ekoku lands a left hook.  
Ekoku is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Ekoku closes the distance.  Zain is on target with a right hook.  
Zain lands a jab.  
Zain steps to the outside.  Zain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Zain hits home with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Zain's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ekoku tries to land a jab, but Zain sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zain hits home with a cross.  
Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Zain is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Zain tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range.  Zain hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zain lands a jab.  
Zain pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zain attempts to land a jab, but Ekoku slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ekoku steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Zain's liver.  
Zain switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ekoku is looking to close the distance.  Zain sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ekoku is looking to keep his distance.  Zain connects with an overhand left.  
Ekoku is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Ekoku feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Zain switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Ekoku steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Zain hits home with a cross.  
Zain feints a cross, but Ekoku is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut to Zain's body.  
Zain lands with a sharp jab.  
Zain sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekoku lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ekoku tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zain connects with an overhand left.  
Zain is on target with a right hook.  
Ekoku is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Zain tries to land a cross, but Ekoku blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zain is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Zain tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Zain is on target with an overhand left.  
Zain connects with an overhand left.  
Zain is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ekoku sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zain is on target with a jab to Ekoku's body.  
Zain is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Zain's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zain attempts to land a jab, but Ekoku blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zain steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Ekoku slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Zain's body.  
Ekoku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ekoku's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ekoku closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Ekoku closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Ekoku manages to force Zain onto the ropes.  Zain hits home with a right hook.  
Zain lands a right hook.  
Ekoku pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zain lands a sharp jab.  
Ekoku gets on the inside and manages to force Zain into a neutral corner.  Zain connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zain: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekoku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 94  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Farhan Zain

Fight Statistics
Zain: 
Total Punches Thrown: 362                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 339                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Ekoku: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6