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10/08/2031
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Faisal Albalawi vs Haider Saba

Boxing Daily Report from the Yemen National Finals 2022,  taking place on 26/04/2022 from Sana'a, Yemen:

The Sana'a venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Faisal Albalawi (16 - 9) who hails from Aden, Yemen and Haider Saba(4 - 1) from Sana'a, Yemen.  

Round 1: 

Albalawi switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Albalawi connects with a cross.  
Saba is on target with a cross.  
Saba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Albalawi attempts to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Albalawi steps away from his opponent.  Albalawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saba cuts off the ring, trapping Albalawi on the ropes.  Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Albalawi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saba manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Albalawi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Albalawi connects with a cross.  Albalawi attempts to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Albalawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Albalawi closes the distance.  Saba connects with a left hook.  
Saba steps away from his opponent.  Albalawi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saba attempts to land a left hook, but Albalawi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Albalawi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Albalawi lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Albalawi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Albalawi closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Albalawi steps away from his opponent.  Albalawi feints a jab, but Saba is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Albalawi feints a right hook, and then lands a jab.  
Albalawi attempts to land a right hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Albalawi switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saba's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Albalawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Saba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Albalawi lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Albalawi strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Albalawi is on target with a cross.  
Albalawi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Albalawi closes the distance.  Saba drives a right hook into Albalawi's ribcage.  
Albalawi hits home with a solid cross.  
Albalawi steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  Albalawi attempts to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Albalawi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  Albalawi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Saba switches the action to the outside.  Saba feints a jab, but Albalawi is not fooled and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Albalawi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Albalawi tries to land a cross, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Saba hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Albalawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 0 - 1


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Sana'a, Yemen.... Haider Saba

Fight Statistics
Albalawi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 112                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Saba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 75                            
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7