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24/06/2037
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Mark Otaimaga vs Waqar Kassem

Boxing Daily Report from the Ayeh Promotions promoted show at Kaduna Niger, Kaduna,  taking place on 01/02/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kaduna State Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Otaimaga (23 - 19(1) - 7) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Waqar Kassem(16(2) - 2) from Kaduna, Nigeria.  Otaimaga weighed in at 135 pounds, while Kassem weighed in at 134 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is James Ezenwaka, and the three ringside judges are Hope Iwuji, Antwan Okonkwo and Rabiu Ekpoki.  

Round 1: 

Kassem feints a jab, and then lands a firm cross.  
Otaimaga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga switches the action to the outside.  Kassem lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Otaimaga's body.  
Kassem lands a sharp left hook.  
Otaimaga closes the distance.  Kassem lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Otaimaga steps to the outside.  Kassem attempts to land a jab, but Otaimaga parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem is on target with a jab.  
Kassem closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kassem lands a left hook.  Kassem throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Kassem lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Kassem advances into close range.  Kassem pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Otaimaga's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Otaimaga's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Kassem gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Otaimaga's body.  
Kassem lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kassem is on target with a right hook.  
Kassem lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kassem gets on the inside.  Kassem pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kassem pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Otaimaga is looking to close the distance.  Kassem is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kassem hits home with a stinging jab.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kassem steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range.  Otaimaga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Otaimaga attempts to land an overhand right, but Kassem slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Kassem advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Otaimaga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Kassem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem closes the distance and walks Otaimaga down, trapping him in the corner.  Kassem is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kassem lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem hits home with a cross.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Kassem pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kassem lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga steps to the outside.  Kassem attempts to land a cross, but Otaimaga slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kassem steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga switches the action to the outside.  Kassem lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Kassem pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kassem gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Kassem lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kassem lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Kassem attempts to land a jab, but Otaimaga slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Otaimaga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kassem advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Otaimaga's body.  
Kassem lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Otaimaga is on target with an overhand right.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Otaimaga attempts to land a left hook, but Kassem sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga connects with an overhand right.  
Otaimaga gets on the inside.  Kassem lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kassem is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Kassem is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kassem lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kassem steps inside.  Kassem pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Kassem advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem forces Otaimaga to back into the ropes.  Kassem lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga switches the action to the outside.  Kassem lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  Kassem throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga is looking to close the distance.  Kassem lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Otaimaga steps to the outside.  Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Otaimaga advances into close range.  Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem lands with a stinging jab.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Kassem steps away from his opponent.  Otaimaga tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otaimaga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Kassem pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kassem hits home with a firm right hook.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kassem tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range.  Otaimaga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem steps inside.  Kassem pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Otaimaga's ribs.  
Kassem lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Otaimaga's liver.  
Kassem pivots to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Kassem lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga drives a left hook into Kassem's ribs.  
Kassem gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Otaimaga's body.  
Otaimaga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kassem waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Otaimaga connects with a cross.  
Kassem digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kassem tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Otaimaga switches the action to the outside.  Kassem is on target with a jab to Otaimaga's body.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Kassem quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kassem lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kassem feints a left hook, but Otaimaga is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Kassem advances into close range.  Kassem pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga hits home with a cross.  
Kassem steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otaimaga is looking to close the distance.  Kassem lands a stinging left hook.  
Kassem steps to the outside.  Otaimaga hits home with an overhand right.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  Kassem tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Otaimaga pivots to the side of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Otaimaga.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Kassem lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Kassem digs in a left hook to Otaimaga's body.  
Otaimaga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kassem gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Kassem closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Otaimaga in a neutral corner.  Kassem lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Kassem lands a sharp left hook.  
Kassem lands a left uppercut.  
Kassem is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga lands a cross.  
Kassem advances into close range.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kassem lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Otaimaga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance.  Otaimaga lands a cross.  
Kassem is looking to close the distance.  Otaimaga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kassem lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem walks Otaimaga down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kassem lands a firm left hook.  
Otaimaga is on target with a right hook.  
Kassem advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kassem hits home with a left hook.  
Kassem advances into close range and connects with a firm right hook.  
Kassem steps inside.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kassem's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Otaimaga goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Kassem time to recover.  
Otaimaga steps away from his opponent.  Kassem feints a right hook, but Otaimaga does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Otaimaga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kassem is on target with a hard jab.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent.  Kassem sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Otaimaga steps inside.  Kassem connects with a right hook.  
Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Otaimaga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kassem attempts to land a jab, but Otaimaga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem hits home with a solid cross.  
Otaimaga hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kassem feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Otaimaga's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 9 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kassem switches the action to the outside.  Kassem lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Otaimaga lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Otaimaga lands a cross.  
Kassem tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kaduna, Nigeria.... Waqar Kassem

Fight Statistics
Otaimaga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Kassem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 378                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 159                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 188                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28