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22/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Aftab Yacoub vs Atif Khalifa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Iran-Isfahan promoted show at Isfahan Husain, Isfahan,  taking place on 01/10/2025:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Iran Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on IRIB, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Aftab Yacoub (17 - 4(2)) who hails from Isfahan, Iran and Atif Khalifa(9(3) - 0 - 1) from Mashhad, Iran.  Both Yacoub and Khalifa weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Haaris Mazari, and the three ringside judges are Adnan Saleem, Jawad Agha and Amer Mahdavi.  

Round 1: 

Yacoub sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Khalifa lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yacoub lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Yacoub tries to land a jab, but Khalifa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yacoub lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Khalifa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Khalifa sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub hits home with a left hook.  
Yacoub is on target with a right hook to Khalifa's body.  
Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a left hook.  
Yacoub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa closes the distance.  Yacoub pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yacoub tries to land a left hook, but Khalifa slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Yacoub's body.  
Khalifa is on target with a solid left hook.  
Yacoub connects with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub steps to the outside.  Khalifa connects with a stinging cross.  
Khalifa drives a left hook into Yacoub's liver.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yacoub waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Khalifa lands with a stiff jab.  
Khalifa attempts to land a cross, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yacoub backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Khalifa accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Yacoub.  
Khalifa lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside.  Khalifa attempts to land a cross, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Khalifa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Khalifa steps inside.  Yacoub drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Yacoub tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent.  Khalifa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a cross.  
Yacoub steps to the outside.  Khalifa lands a stinging jab.  Khalifa attempts to land a cross, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Khalifa closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Yacoub's ribs.  
Khalifa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Khalifa attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Khalifa closes the distance.  Yacoub lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yacoub is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Khalifa pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Khalifa closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yacoub hits home with a right hook.  
Yacoub is on target with a right hook.  
Yacoub hits home with a cross.  
Khalifa lands a sharp right hook.  
Yacoub lands a ramrod jab.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Khalifa gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Khalifa advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Khalifa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Khalifa's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Yacoub hits home with a left hook.  
Khalifa closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Yacoub connects with a cross.  
Yacoub lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Khalifa gets on the inside.  Khalifa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yacoub attempts to land a left hook, but Khalifa blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Khalifa slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Yacoub finds the target with a jab.  
Khalifa feints a left hook, but Yacoub does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Yacoub lands with a sharp jab.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Khalifa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range.  Khalifa finds the target with a jab.  
Khalifa connects with a cross.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Khalifa attempts to land a cross, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Yacoub is on target with a left hook to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Khalifa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent.  Khalifa lands a sharp cross.  
Khalifa steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent.  Khalifa lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Khalifa connects with a cross.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub attempts to land a left hook, but Khalifa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub drives a left uppercut into Khalifa's body.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  Khalifa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Khalifa feints a cross, but Yacoub is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub connects with a left hook.  
Khalifa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Khalifa closes the distance.  Yacoub lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Khalifa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yacoub lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Yacoub lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yacoub lands with a stiff jab.  
Yacoub lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Khalifa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Khalifa tries to land a cross, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Khalifa attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Khalifa is on target with a firm right uppercut.  Khalifa attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Khalifa advances into close range.  Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub digs in a left hook to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub drives a left hook into Khalifa's ribs.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub hits home with a cross.  
Khalifa advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  Khalifa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  Yacoub tries to land a cross, but Khalifa sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Yacoub lands a sharp jab.  
Khalifa steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub connects with a left hook.  
Khalifa gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  Khalifa throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Khalifa is on target with a firm cross.  Khalifa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yacoub lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Khalifa gets on the inside.  Yacoub drives a left hook into Khalifa's liver.  
Yacoub connects with a cross.  
Khalifa gets on the inside.  Yacoub tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub connects with a left hook.  
Khalifa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yacoub is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Yacoub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Khalifa closes the distance.  Yacoub attempts to land a right hook, but Khalifa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Khalifa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Khalifa lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yacoub lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Khalifa lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Yacoub drives a jab into Khalifa's body.  
Khalifa feints a left hook, but Yacoub does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent.  Khalifa throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Khalifa closes the distance.  Yacoub hits home with a left hook.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Khalifa's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 6 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Yacoub hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Khalifa lands a cross.  
Khalifa advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into Yacoub's ribcage.  
Khalifa lands a solid left hook.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Khalifa connects with a sharp left hook.  Khalifa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Khalifa advances into close range and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Khalifa lands a spiteful jab.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range.  Khalifa connects with a cross.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Yacoub tries to land a jab, but Khalifa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Khalifa tries to land an overhand left, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Khalifa drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  Khalifa tries to land a left uppercut, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Khalifa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a solid jab.  
Khalifa closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range.  Khalifa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Khalifa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub hits home with a left hook.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa tries to land a cross, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Khalifa closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Yacoub lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Khalifa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Khalifa hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Khalifa hits home with an overhand left.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Khalifa attempts to land a left hook, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Khalifa steps inside and lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Khalifa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yacoub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa steps inside.  Yacoub attempts to land a left hook, but Khalifa sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Khalifa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Khalifa advances into close range.  Yacoub is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Yacoub steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Khalifa tries to land an overhand right, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub lands a jab.  
Khalifa steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Yacoub digs in a right hook to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub lands a cross.  
Khalifa digs in a left hook to Yacoub's body.  
Khalifa advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub connects with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside.  Khalifa lands a cross.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to Khalifa's body.  
Khalifa closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Khalifa gets on the inside.  Yacoub tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Khalifa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Khalifa lands a firm left hook.  
Yacoub lands a cross.  
Khalifa steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Yacoub hits the target with a solid jab.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent.  Khalifa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Khalifa throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yacoub lands a cross.  
Yacoub connects with a cross.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside.  Khalifa attempts to land a cross, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub is on target with a sharp jab.  
Yacoub tries to keep the action at long range.  Khalifa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a cross.  
Khalifa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Khalifa attempts to land a right hook, but Yacoub dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Khalifa steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Khalifa lands a sharp right hook.  Khalifa tries to land a right hook, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Khalifa lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yacoub is on target with a jab.  
Khalifa lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yacoub drives a jab into Khalifa's body.  
Yacoub throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Khalifa lands a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Yacoub's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Khalifa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Khalifa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Khalifa connects with a firm left hook.  
Khalifa attempts to land an overhand left, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Khalifa advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yacoub connects with an overhand right.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance.  Yacoub lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Khalifa drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Khalifa gets on the inside.  Khalifa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Yacoub lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Khalifa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Yacoub recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Khalifa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Khalifa tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Khalifa is on target with a firm right hook.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Khalifa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Khalifa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 119 - 109  120 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Isfahan, Iran.... Aftab Yacoub

Fight Statistics
Yacoub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 461                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 164                           
Total Jabs Landed: 84                            

Khalifa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6