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27/02/2034
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Jeremie Essamba vs Sajid Shakir

Boxing Daily Report from the Africa Boxing Championships 2028,  taking place on 15/01/2028 from Tangier, Morocco:

The Tangier venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have the Final of the Middleweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Jeremie Essamba (25 - 23) who hails from Maroua, Cameroon and Sajid Shakir(21 - 7) from Kampala, Uganda.  

Round 1: 

Essamba tries to land a jab, but Shakir slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Essamba's body.  
Essamba feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Shakir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Essamba is on target with a jab.  
Essamba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shakir gets on the inside.  Essamba attempts to land a right hook, but Shakir slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Essamba hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Shakir is looking to close the distance and walks Essamba onto the ropes.  Shakir lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  Shakir throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Shakir drives a left hook into Essamba's ribs.  Shakir tries to land a left hook, but Essamba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Essamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Essamba steps to the outside.  Shakir throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Essamba lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Essamba tries to keep the action at long range.  Shakir throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Essamba drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Shakir throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Shakir connects with a solid cross.  
Shakir steps inside and forces Essamba to retreat into the red corner.  Essamba drives a stinging left hook into Shakir's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Essamba'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
Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shakir: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Essamba throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Essamba's ribcage.  
Shakir advances into close range.  Shakir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shakir throws a left hook, but Essamba clinches his opponent.  Shakir throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Essamba feints a cross, and then drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Essamba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shakir finds the target with a jab.  
Essamba tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Shakir blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Essamba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  Essamba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shakir walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Shakir lands a right hook.  
Essamba is on target with a left hook to Shakir's body.  
Shakir pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shakir throws a left hook, but Essamba clinches his opponent.  Shakir is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Essamba pushes his forearm into Shakir's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Essamba about fouling.  
Shakir pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Shakir pivots from in front of his opponent.  Essamba tries to land a right hook, but Shakir sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Essamba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Essamba lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shakir pivots to the right of his opponent, but Essamba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Essamba hits home with a firm cross.  
Essamba hits home with a stiff jab.  
Shakir finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Essamba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook to Essamba's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shakir: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Shakir pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shakir attempts to land a jab, but Essamba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Essamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Shakir advances into close range.  Shakir sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shakir throws a right uppercut, but Essamba holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shakir lands a sharp cross.  
Essamba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Shakir time to recover.  
Essamba throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Essamba clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shakir backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Essamba accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Shakir.  
Essamba lands with a stiff jab.  
Shakir connects with a cross.  
Essamba tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Essamba steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Essamba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Essamba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Essamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shakir: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Maroua, Cameroon.... Jeremie Essamba

Fight Statistics
Essamba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 98                            
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Shakir: 
Total Punches Thrown: 86                            
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3