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03/08/2030
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Haider Sheikh vs Gbolahan Akinyemi

Boxing Daily Report from the Nigeria National Finals 2020,  taking place on 11/04/2020 from Okpoko, Nigeria:

The Okpoko 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 Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Haider Sheikh (3 - 0) who hails from Okpoko, Nigeria and Gbolahan Akinyemi(11 - 4) from Kano, Nigeria.  

Round 1: 

Akinyemi drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Sheikh throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sheikh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinyemi attempts to land a jab, but Sheikh sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sheikh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinyemi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sheikh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sheikh forces Akinyemi to back into the ropes.  Sheikh pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Akinyemi steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Akinyemi forces Sheikh to back into the corner.  Akinyemi connects with a stinging right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sheikh: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akinyemi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Akinyemi lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyemi is looking to close the distance.  Akinyemi pivots to the left of his opponent, but Sheikh lands a left hook.  
Sheikh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sheikh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sheikh sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Akinyemi lands with a sharp jab.  
Sheikh is on target with a jab.  
Akinyemi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sheikh tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Akinyemi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Akinyemi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyemi is on target with a stinging jab.  
Akinyemi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Sheikh's body.  
Akinyemi gets on the inside and connects with a firm left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sheikh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akinyemi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Akinyemi connects with a left uppercut.  
Akinyemi gets on the inside.  Sheikh is on target with a right hook.  
Akinyemi is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akinyemi is looking to close the distance.  Akinyemi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Sheikh time to recover.  
Akinyemi lands a cross to Sheikh's body.  
Akinyemi is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Sheikh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sheikh drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Akinyemi finds the target with a jab.  
Sheikh is on target with a cross.  
Sheikh is on target with a cross.  
Akinyemi drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  Akinyemi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Akinyemi's body.  
Sheikh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akinyemi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sheikh finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sheikh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akinyemi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Kano, Nigeria.... Gbolahan Akinyemi

Fight Statistics
Sheikh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 75                            
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Akinyemi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5