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25/02/2037
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Armani Muniru vs David Kessels

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Northern Ghana promoted show at Sammy Rahman Gym, Tamale,  taking place on 25/12/2036:

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 semi final eliminator for the Ghana-Northern Ghana Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Armani Muniru (3 - 11 - 3) who hails from Tamale, Ghana and David Kessels(1 - 0) from Tamale, Ghana.  Both Muniru and Kessels weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Makalo Donkor, and the three ringside judges are Fraser Habe, Rich Burja and Tamarius Moyoyo.  

Round 1: 

Muniru is looking to keep his distance.  Kessels lands a cross to Muniru's body.  
Kessels is on target with a jab.  
Muniru tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels lands a jab.  
Kessels gets on the inside.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Muniru steps away from his opponent.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kessels digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Kessels gets on the inside.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Muniru steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Muniru's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Muniru's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Kessels gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kessels is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside.  Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kessels drives a right hook into Muniru's ribcage.  
Muniru digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Muniru lands an overhand right.  
Muniru steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Kessels digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels connects with a right hook.  
Kessels lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Muniru in the corner.  Kessels lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kessels gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Kessels lands a left hook.  
Kessels hits home with a left hook.  
Kessels lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kessels steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kessels lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 3: 

Muniru is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Kessels forces Muniru to retreat into the blue corner.  Kessels attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Muniru time to recover.  
Kessels hits home with a right hook.  
Kessels digs in a left hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kessels lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels forces Muniru to back into a corner.  Kessels lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kessels digs in a left hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's body.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  Kessels is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kessels closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kessels lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kessels lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Muniru's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Muniru's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's liver.  
Kessels is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels manages to force Muniru into the corner.  Muniru connects with a left hook.  
Kessels lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Kessels lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels is looking to close the distance.  Kessels pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kessels throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kessels pushes his forearm into Muniru's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside.  Kessels is on target with a cross.  
Muniru hits home with a cross.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kessels is on target with an overhand right.  
Kessels lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Kessels advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's ribs.  
Kessels connects with a left hook.  
Kessels closes the distance.  Muniru throws a left hook, but Kessels holds on to his opponent.  Kessels pushes his forearm into Muniru's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kessels lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kessels manages to force Muniru into a corner.  Kessels hits home with a left hook.  
Kessels advances into close range.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kessels lands a left hook.  
Muniru steps away from his opponent.  Kessels lands an overhand right.  
Kessels is on target with a right hook to Muniru's ribs.  
Kessels lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels is on target with a left uppercut to Muniru's liver.  
Kessels walks Muniru into a neutral corner.  Kessels is on target with a right hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels connects with a right hook.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kessels drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Muniru tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels is on target with a jab.  
Kessels is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Kessels closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kessels digs in a left hook to Muniru's liver.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside.  Kessels lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kessels closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kessels finds the target with a jab.  
Kessels closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Kessels lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Muniru's liver.  
Kessels forces Muniru to retreat onto the ropes.  Kessels is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kessels is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Kessels's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kessels hits home with a left hook.  
Kessels lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kessels pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kessels lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kessels is on target with a right hook to Muniru's body.  
Muniru tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels connects with a cross.  
Kessels closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Muniru's body.  
Kessels is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Kessels is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Kessels tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Muniru tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels hits home with a cross.  
Kessels is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kessels digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Kessels ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kessels pushes his forearm into Muniru's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kessels about fouling.  
Kessels advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Kessels advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kessels lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's liver.  
Muniru is looking to keep his distance.  Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Muniru advances into close range and walks Kessels down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's body.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside.  Kessels lands a jab.  
Muniru tries to keep the action at long range.  Kessels connects with an overhand right.  
Muniru steps inside.  Kessels lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Muniru is looking to keep his distance.  Kessels lands a jab.  
Kessels gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Kessels drives a left hook into Muniru's ribs.  
Muniru throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 9: 

Kessels lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Muniru closes the distance.  Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kessels lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kessels lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Muniru lands a right hook.  
Muniru gets on the inside.  Kessels lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Muniru steps to the outside.  Kessels hits home with an overhand right.  
Muniru steps inside.  Kessels throws a right hook, but Muniru ties up his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kessels throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Kessels lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Muniru switches the action to the outside.  Kessels connects with a cross.  
Kessels closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Kessels clinches his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Muniru pushes his forearm into Kessels's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 9 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 10: 

Muniru is looking to close the distance.  Kessels hits home with a right hook.  
Kessels drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Kessels holds on to his opponent.  Kessels leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kessels digs in a left hook to Muniru's body.  
Kessels lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Kessels lands a right hook.  
Kessels forces Muniru to retreat into a neutral corner.  Kessels lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kessels drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kessels connects with a left uppercut.  Kessels holds on to his opponent.  Muniru pushes his forearm into Kessels's face.  The referee warns Muniru and breaks the clinch.  
Kessels lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kessels digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kessels blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kessels lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tamale, Ghana.... David Kessels

Fight Statistics
Muniru: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Kessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 392                           
Total Punches Landed: 185                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 171                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14