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05/07/2037
EOD Running: ProTraining
Zafa Essa vs Rehman Salama

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Saudi Arabia-West promoted show at Jeddah Almansur, Jeddah,  taking place on 01/03/2037:

Clearly AI Saudi Arabia-West 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 Saudi Arabia-West Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Zafa Essa (11 - 9(1) - 4) who hails from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Rehman Salama(7 - 6(2) - 1) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Essa weighed in at 200 pounds, while Salama weighed in at 198 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Abdul Asker, and the three ringside judges are Azam Abid, Syed Farha and Aftab Toma.  

Round 1: 

Salama attempts to land a jab, but Essa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Essa connects with a cross.  
Salama pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Salama sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salama tries to land a jab, but Essa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Essa advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salama's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Essa steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Essa hits home with a cross.  
Salama is on target with a cross.  
Salama is looking to keep his distance.  Salama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Essa connects with an overhand right.  
Salama feints a cross, but Essa ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Salama switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Essa's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Essa advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Salama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Essa is on target with a right hook.  
Essa is looking to close the distance.  Salama hits home with a left hook.  
Salama tries to keep the action at long range.  Essa lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Essa drives a cross into Salama's body.  
Essa closes the distance.  Salama attempts to land a right hook, but Essa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Essa is looking to keep his distance.  Essa feints a jab, fooling Salama into throwing a right hook counter.  Essa is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salama lands a cross.  
Essa connects with a cross.  
Salama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Essa lands a cross.  
Essa steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Essa steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Salama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Essa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Essa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Essa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Salama's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Essa lands a cross to Salama's body.  
Salama hits home with a left hook.  
Salama is on target with a right hook.  
Salama digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Essa is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Salama's ribs.  
Salama walks Essa into the corner.  Essa is on target with a left hook to Salama's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Salama connects with an overhand right.  
Essa tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Salama switches the action to the outside.  Essa tries to land a cross, but Salama sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Essa lands a left hook.  
Essa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Salama is on target with a right hook.  
Essa digs in a left hook to Salama's liver.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Essa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Essa drives a right hook into Salama's ribcage.  
Essa steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Salama digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Essa closes the distance.  Salama pivots to the side of his opponent.  Essa connects with a left hook.  
Essa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Salama blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Essa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Essa tries to land a left hook, but Salama parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Essa advances into close range.  Salama pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Salama is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Essa lands a cross.  
Salama tries to keep the action at long range.  Essa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Salama connects with an overhand left.  
Essa connects with a cross.  
Salama pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Salama is on target with a jab.  
Essa steps inside.  Salama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Salama tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Salama lands a left hook.  
Essa steps inside.  Salama pivots to the left of his opponent.  Salama tries to land a left hook, but Essa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Salama switches the action to the outside.  Essa hits home with a cross.  
Essa feints a left, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Essa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Salama: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 96 - 94  96 - 95  96 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.... Zafa Essa

Fight Statistics
Essa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Salama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15