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19/06/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Saad Hikmat vs Zafa Yacoub

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Ash Shariqah promoted show at Jawad Hashemi Gym, Sharjah,  taking place on 03/11/2025:

Clearly AI UAE-Ash Shariqah have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the UAE-Ash Shariqah Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Saad Hikmat (4 - 5 - 2) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Zafa Yacoub(8 - 6 - 2) from Sharjah, UAE.  Hikmat weighed in at 227 pounds and 7 ounces, while Yacoub weighed in at 239 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Saad Emami, and the three ringside judges are Danyaal Jarrar, Danyaal Naguib and Danyaal Naguib.  

Round 1: 

Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hikmat steps to the outside.  Yacoub lands an overhand right.  
Yacoub throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub connects with an overhand left.  
Hikmat tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yacoub hits home with a cross.  
Hikmat steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hikmat sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yacoub lands a cross.  
Hikmat attempts to land a left hook, but Yacoub parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hikmat pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hikmat's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Yacoub sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hikmat hits home with a cross.  
Yacoub tries to land a jab, but Hikmat slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yacoub tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hikmat feints a left hook, but Yacoub ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Yacoub steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Yacoub lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Hikmat throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hikmat switches the action to the outside.  Yacoub lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yacoub's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Hikmat pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Yacoub walks Hikmat into the blue corner.  Hikmat drives a right hook into Yacoub's body.  
Hikmat lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yacoub connects with a left hook.  
Yacoub strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Hikmat tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Yacoub connects with a right uppercut.  Yacoub attempts to land a left hook, but Hikmat slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hikmat hits home with a cross.  
Yacoub lands a left hook.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yacoub feints a cross, but Hikmat is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Yacoub throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hikmat sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hikmat attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yacoub dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hikmat tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Hikmat's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Yacoub connects with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Yacoub is on target with a left hook.  
Hikmat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Yacoub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Yacoub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hikmat gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Yacoub slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hikmat attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Yacoub's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Hikmat switches the action to the outside.  Yacoub is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Hikmat is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Hikmat is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Yacoub is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub hits home with a cross.  
Hikmat connects with a left uppercut.  
Hikmat switches the action to the outside.  Hikmat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Hikmat closes the distance.  Yacoub lands a right hook.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Yacoub lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yacoub steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Hikmat tries to land a jab, but Yacoub sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hikmat sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yacoub is on target with an overhand left.  
Hikmat tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hikmat steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Hikmat steps to the outside.  Yacoub is on target with an overhand left.  
Hikmat pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yacoub attempts to land a jab, but Hikmat blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Yacoub throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub is on target with a jab.  Yacoub attempts to land a left hook, but Hikmat parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yacoub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yacoub tries to land a jab, but Hikmat parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yacoub is on target with a cross.  
Hikmat connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yacoub's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Yacoub connects with an overhand right.  
Hikmat walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hikmat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yacoub hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yacoub hits home with a cross.  
Yacoub lands an overhand right.  
Yacoub tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yacoub lands a jab.  
Yacoub throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hikmat gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Yacoub in a corner.  Yacoub digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yacoub connects with an overhand right.  
Yacoub steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Hikmat advances into close range.  Yacoub pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hikmat lands a left uppercut.  
Yacoub is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Yacoub finds the target with a jab.  
Hikmat connects with a left hook.  
Hikmat closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Yacoub in the corner.  Hikmat tries to land a right hook, but Yacoub blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yacoub attempts to land a jab, but Hikmat blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Yacoub's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hikmat: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yacoub: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Zafa Yacoub

Fight Statistics
Hikmat: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Yacoub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 76                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 149                           
Total Jabs Landed: 24