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Shehu Shanu vs Bature Akinlade
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Rivers State promoted show at Buguma Ecoma, Buguma, taking place on 27/01/2026: Clearly AI Nigeria-Rivers State 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 Nigeria-Rivers State Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Shehu Shanu (7 - 13 - 3) who hails from Port Harcourt, Nigeria and Bature Akinlade(2 - 6 - 6) from Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Shanu weighed in at 239 pounds And 14 ounces, while Akinlade weighed in at 238 pounds. The referee tonight is Bright Kuti, and the three ringside judges are Izunna Abulu, Prince Nwapa and Bright Kuti. Round 1: Shanu is on target with a jab. Akinlade hits home with a left hook. Shanu tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinlade lands a cross. Shanu is on target with a cross. Shanu lands a right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shanu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Shanu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Akinlade steps inside. Shanu connects with a right hook. Akinlade hits home with a right uppercut. Shanu tries to land a jab, but Akinlade dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 2 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Akinlade closes the distance and is on target with a left hook. Akinlade gets on the inside. Shanu leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Akinlade tries to tag Shanu on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Akinlade hits home with a right uppercut. Akinlade gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut. Shanu tries to keep the action at long range. Akinlade is on target with a cross. Akinlade closes the distance. Shanu drives a right hook into Akinlade's body. Akinlade gets on the inside. Shanu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Akinlade slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Shanu's liver. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Akinlade's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 3 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Shanu is looking to keep the action on the outside. Akinlade lands a cross. Shanu tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Shanu is looking to keep the action on the outside. Akinlade lands an overhand right. Shanu steps away from his opponent. Akinlade hits home with a cross. Shanu steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Round 4 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Akinlade lands a left hook. Akinlade is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Akinlade connects with a cross. Akinlade steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Akinlade connects with a left uppercut. Round 5 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Shanu steps to the outside and lands an overhand right. Shanu is looking to keep his distance. Akinlade connects with a cross. Shanu is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Shanu digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Shanu is on target with a cross. Shanu steps to the outside. Akinlade hits home with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Akinlade is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Shanu drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs. Shanu tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinlade connects with an overhand left. Akinlade is on target with a left hook. Round 7 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Shanu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Akinlade is on target with a right hook. Shanu throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Akinlade time to recover. Akinlade is on target with a left hook. Shanu lands a cross. Shanu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Akinlade throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Akinlade lands a left hook. Akinlade closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut. Shanu switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left. Shanu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Akinlade is on target with a cross. Shanu is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Shanu is looking to keep the action on the outside. Akinlade hits home with an overhand left. Shanu tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Shanu tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinlade is on target with a cross. Akinlade is on target with a cross. Akinlade is on target with a cross. Round 10 Statistics Shanu: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Akinlade: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 96 - 95 96 - 95 96 - 95 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.... Shehu Shanu Fight Statistics Shanu: Total Punches Thrown: 204 Total Punches Landed: 37 Total Head Shots Thrown: 175 Total Head Shots Landed: 32 Total Body Shots Thrown: 29 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 137 Total Power Shots Landed: 27 Total Jabs Thrown: 67 Total Jabs Landed: 10 Akinlade: Total Punches Thrown: 184 Total Punches Landed: 35 Total Head Shots Thrown: 166 Total Head Shots Landed: 33 Total Body Shots Thrown: 18 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 162 Total Power Shots Landed: 34 Total Jabs Thrown: 22 Total Jabs Landed: 1