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28/07/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Dirar Azaay vs Muthanna Benzaquen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Morocco-Oriental promoted show at Mika'il Elkalai Gym, Berkane,  taking place on 23/02/2026:

Clearly AI Morocco-Oriental 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 Morocco-Oriental Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dirar Azaay (4 - 9 - 4) who hails from Oujda, Morocco and Muthanna Benzaquen(2 - 6 - 1) from Oujda, Morocco.  Azaay weighed in at 126 pounds, while Benzaquen weighed in at 125 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Girgis Elhaimour, and the three ringside judges are Saiffeddine Selmouni, Boutaje Elassas and Taj al Din Alfihri.  

Round 1: 

Benzaquen feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Azaay connects with a right uppercut.  
Azaay connects with a cross.  
Benzaquen advances into close range.  Azaay lands a left hook.  
Benzaquen connects with a cross.  
Azaay closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Benzaquen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Azaay steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Azaay connects with a left uppercut.  
Azaay attempts to land a right uppercut, but Benzaquen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benzaquen tries to land a left uppercut, but Azaay sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Azaay pivots to the left of his opponent.  Azaay throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Azaay clinches his opponent.  Azaay is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Azaay pushes his forearm into Benzaquen's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Azaay is on target with a left hook.  
Benzaquen advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but Azaay clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Benzaquen pushes his forearm into Azaay's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Benzaquen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Benzaquen cuts off the ring, trapping Azaay in a neutral corner.  Azaay connects with a left uppercut.  
Benzaquen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benzaquen is on target with a cross.  
Benzaquen lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Benzaquen connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Azaay's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Azaay closes the distance.  Benzaquen lands a right hook.  Azaay clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Azaay pushes his forearm into Benzaquen's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Azaay hits home with a right hook.  
Benzaquen gets on the inside.  Azaay hits home with a right hook.  
Azaay hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Azaay is on target with a right hook.  
Azaay connects with a right hook.  
Benzaquen is looking to close the distance.  Azaay hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Benzaquen pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Azaay manouvers Benzaquen onto the ropes.  Azaay connects with a right hook.  
Azaay lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Azaay is on target with a jab.  
Azaay throws a right uppercut, but is not on target.  Azaay clinches his opponent.  Azaay leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Azaay gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Benzaquen gets on the inside.  Azaay is on target with a left hook.  
Benzaquen drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Azaay attempts to land a right hook, but Benzaquen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benzaquen closes the distance.  Azaay throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Azaay clinches his opponent.  Benzaquen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Benzaquen pushes his forearm into Azaay's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 7 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Benzaquen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Azaay sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Benzaquen connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Benzaquen hits home with a right hook.  
Benzaquen lands a left hook.  
Benzaquen closes the distance.  Azaay lands a left hook.  
As Benzaquen tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Azaay dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Azaay hits home with a left hook.  
Azaay pivots to the side of his opponent.  Azaay lands a right hook.  Azaay throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benzaquen is looking to close the distance.  Azaay hits home with a left hook.  
Azaay sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Benzaquen lands a cross.  
Azaay attempts to land a jab, but Benzaquen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Benzaquen is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Azaay finds the target with a jab.  
Azaay lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benzaquen throws a right uppercut, but Azaay ties up his opponent.  Benzaquen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Azaay's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 10 Statistics
Azaay: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benzaquen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 92  99 - 92  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oujda, Morocco.... Dirar Azaay

Fight Statistics
Azaay: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Benzaquen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3