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25/01/2037
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Sajid Lotfi vs John Hovel

Boxing Daily Report from the JSW promoted show at Target Field, Minneapolis,  taking place on 27/12/2036:

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 Sajid Lotfi (4(3) - 0) who hails from Alexandria, Egypt and John Hovel(4 - 2) from Honolulu, USA.  Both Lotfi and Hovel weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Nathan Langer, and the three ringside judges are Ian Soderberg, Zachary Mattus and Sam Power.  

Round 1: 

Hovel steps inside.  Lotfi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Lotfi clinches his opponent.  Lotfi pushes his forearm into Hovel's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Lotfi.  
Lotfi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Lotfi feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hovel walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hovel lands a cross.  Hovel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hovel advances into close range.  Hovel pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lotfi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lotfi drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Lotfi tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lotfi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Lotfi holds on to his opponent.  Lotfi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Hovel behind the head. Lotfi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Lotfi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hovel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi connects with a cross.  
Lotfi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Hovel's body.  
Lotfi is on target with a cross.  
Lotfi tries to keep the action at long range and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Lotfi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Lotfi tries to land a jab, but Hovel slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hovel cuts off the ring, trapping Lotfi on the ropes.  Lotfi is on target with a cross.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lotfi is on target with a stinging left hook to Hovel's liver.  
Lotfi feints a left, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a right hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hovel's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Lotfi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a right hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Lotfi lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hovel throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Lotfi drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Lotfi lands two overhand right's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Lotfi steps to the outside.  Lotfi feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hovel contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Lotfi connects with an overhand right.  
Hovel pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Lotfi attempts to land a cross, but Hovel blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hovel closes the distance.  Lotfi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lotfi is looking to keep his distance.  Lotfi feints a jab, tricking Hovel into countering with a right uppercut.  Lotfi is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hovel closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Lotfi lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Lotfi is on target with a sharp right hook to Hovel's ribcage.  
Hovel walks Lotfi onto the ropes.  Lotfi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lotfi is on target with a stinging jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hovel steps inside.  Lotfi digs in a sharp right hook to Hovel's ribcage.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Lotfi lands a stiff jab.  
Lotfi lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lotfi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Lotfi lands a spiteful jab.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hovel throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside.  Hovel attempts to land a cross, but Lotfi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hovel advances into close range.  Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lotfi is on target with an overhand right.  
Lotfi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Lotfi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lotfi feints a jab, tricking Hovel into countering with a right hook.  Lotfi avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside.  Lotfi feints a jab, tricking Hovel into throwing a left hook counter.  Lotfi springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Hovel pivots to the left of his opponent.  Lotfi hits home with a stinging cross.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hovel gets on the inside.  Lotfi is on target with a solid left hook to Hovel's ribs.  
Hovel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lotfi lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lotfi lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Lotfi lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Hovel's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Hovel manages to force Lotfi into a corner.  Hovel throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hovel gets on the inside.  Lotfi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lotfi connects with an overhand right.  
Lotfi lands a ramrod jab.  
Lotfi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hovel throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi connects with a cross.  
Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Lotfi connects with a right uppercut.  
Lotfi steps away from his opponent.  Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Lotfi lands a cross.  
Lotfi lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Hovel's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Lotfi snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Lotfi lands an overhand right.  
Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lotfi tries to land a cross, but Hovel slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lotfi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Lotfi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lotfi steps away from his opponent.  Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi connects with a cross.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hovel walks Lotfi onto the ropes.  Lotfi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lotfi feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Lotfi feints a cross, but Hovel does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Lotfi lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but Hovel parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Lotfi is on target with a cross.  
Lotfi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Lotfi steps to the outside.  Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Hovel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Lotfi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Lotfi tries to keep the action at long range.  Lotfi feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi hits home with a cross.  
Lotfi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance and walks Lotfi onto the ropes.  Lotfi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Lotfi tries to land a left hook, but Hovel slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lotfi tries to keep the action at long range.  Lotfi feints a cross, tricking Hovel into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Lotfi is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lotfi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Hovel attempts to land a jab, but Lotfi sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Lotfi feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Lotfi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Hovel closes the distance.  Lotfi is on target with a left hook.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside.  Lotfi feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right.  
Hovel closes the distance.  Lotfi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lotfi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lotfi feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a left hook, but Hovel ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Hovel gets on the inside and manouvers Lotfi into the blue corner.  Hovel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lotfi connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Lotfi's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Hovel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hovel advances into close range.  Hovel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lotfi is on target with a left hook.  
Hovel gets on the inside.  Lotfi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Lotfi holds on to his opponent.  Lotfi throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Lotfi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Lotfi about fouling.  
Lotfi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lotfi feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Lotfi lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi lands a jab.  
Lotfi feints a cross, but Hovel ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Hovel closes the distance and manouvers Lotfi onto the ropes.  Hovel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hovel throws a left hook, but Lotfi holds on to his opponent.  Hovel uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Lotfi's kidney. 
Lotfi switches the action to the outside.  Lotfi feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi switches the action to the outside.  Lotfi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Lotfi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Lotfi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Lotfi lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi finds the target with a jab.  
Hovel steps inside.  Hovel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hovel throws a left hook, but Lotfi ties up his opponent.  Lotfi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Lotfi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lotfi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Lotfi feints a right, and then lands a hard jab.  
Lotfi steps to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Lotfi is looking to keep his distance.  Lotfi feints a jab, but Hovel does not fall for it and lands with a right hook.  
Hovel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lotfi hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Lotfi drives a jab into Hovel's body.  
Lotfi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lotfi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Lotfi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Lotfi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hovel walks Lotfi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lotfi lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lotfi steps away from his opponent.  Lotfi feints a cross, but Hovel does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lotfi lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hovel is looking to close the distance.  Lotfi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lotfi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lotfi feints a jab, tricking Hovel into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Lotfi springs the trap and counters with  a right hook to Hovel's body.  
Lotfi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hovel throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lotfi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Lotfi lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hovel finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Lotfi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hovel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Alexandria, Egypt.... Sajid Lotfi

Fight Statistics
Lotfi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 264                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 217                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 188                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 108                           
Total Jabs Landed: 76                            

Hovel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 159                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2