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25/07/2031
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Rehan Aydin vs Matthew Akpala

Boxing Daily Report from the Nigeria National Finals 2024,  taking place on 14/04/2024 from Aba, Nigeria:

The Aba 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 Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Rehan Aydin (15 - 10) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Matthew Akpala(28(1) - 10) from Lagos, Nigeria.  

Round 1: 

Akpala lands two overhand left's to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Akpala gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Aydin is on target with a left uppercut to Akpala's ribs.  
Aydin is on target with a left uppercut to Akpala's body.  
Akpala feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akpala advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Akpala closes the distance.  Aydin is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Akpala advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Akpala walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Akpala drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Akpala is looking to close the distance.  Aydin hits home with a right hook.  
Akpala pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akpala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Aydin lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akpala walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Aydin throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akpala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akpala's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Aydin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Aydin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Akpala hits home with a right hook.  
Akpala walks Aydin onto the ropes.  Aydin throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aydin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aydin is on target with a jab.  
Aydin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Akpala steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Akpala lands a right uppercut.  
Aydin connects with an overhand right.  
Aydin lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akpala is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Akpala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Akpala is on target with a cross.  
Aydin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Aydin is on target with an overhand left.  
Aydin lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Aydin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Aydin feints a jab, but Akpala ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Akpala lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Aydin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Aydin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akpala lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aydin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Akpala lands a jab.  
Aydin tries to land a jab, but Akpala slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Aydin finds the target with a jab.  
Akpala hits home with a cross.  
Akpala lands a cross.  
Akpala is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Aydin drives a solid left uppercut into Akpala's body.  
Aydin steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Aydin drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Akpala is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aydin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Matthew Akpala

Fight Statistics
Aydin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Akpala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 111                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6