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25/07/2031
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Ellis Badu vs Jay Gyakari

Boxing Daily Report from the Ghana National Finals 2024,  taking place on 29/03/2024 from Tamale, Ghana:

The Tamale venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Semi Final fight in the Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Ellis Badu (6 - 10) who hails from Tamale, Ghana and Jay Gyakari(18 - 21) from Accra, Ghana.  

Round 1: 

Badu is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Badu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gyakari lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gyakari lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gyakari steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gyakari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Gyakari pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Badu's body.  
Badu lands with a solid jab.  
Badu advances into close range.  Gyakari tries to land a right hook, but Badu blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Gyakari gets on the inside.  Gyakari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Gyakari lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Gyakari steps inside.  Badu throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Gyakari hits home with a right uppercut.  
Badu switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gyakari steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Gyakari is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right hook into Badu's body.  
Badu tries to keep the action at long range.  Badu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Gyakari finds the target with a jab.  
Badu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gyakari's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
Badu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Gyakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Gyakari steps to the outside.  Badu is on target with a stinging overhand right.  Badu tries to land a jab, but Gyakari sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Badu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Gyakari lands an overhand left.  
Badu lands a firm overhand right.  
Badu throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Badu's ribs.  
Badu closes the distance and drives a left hook into Gyakari's liver.  
Gyakari tries to keep the action at long range.  Badu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Gyakari lands a cross.  
Badu attempts to land a jab, but Gyakari sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Gyakari lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Badu steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Badu is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Badu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Badu lands a firm overhand right.  
Badu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Badu attempts to land a jab, but Gyakari slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Badu tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badu lands a firm cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Badu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gyakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Badu lands a jab.  
Gyakari hits home with a cross.  
Badu connects with a firm overhand right.  
Badu throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Gyakari time to recover.  
Gyakari lands with a hard jab.  
Gyakari tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gyakari sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Badu lands a jab.  
Badu lands a straight 1 - 2.  Badu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Badu is on target with a jab.  
Badu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Badu sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Gyakari is on target with a jab to Badu's body.  
Badu steps to the outside.  Badu drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Gyakari tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Badu finds the target with a stinging jab.  Badu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gyakari lands a spiteful jab.  
Badu lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Badu lands a ramrod jab.  
Badu steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Badu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Badu lands an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Badu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gyakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Accra, Ghana.... Jay Gyakari

Fight Statistics
Badu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 130                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Gyakari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7