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04/09/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Chima Dede vs Yakubu Okore

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Borno State promoted show at Maiduguri Odia, Maiduguri,  taking place on 24/02/2026:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Borno 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-Borno State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Chima Dede (11 - 3) who hails from Maiduguri, Nigeria and Yakubu Okore(2 - 10 - 3) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Both Dede and Okore weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Theophilus Aliu, and the three ringside judges are Gethin Rotimi, Irfan Rahaim and Patrick Ekoku.  

Round 1: 

Dede steps inside.  Okore sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Okore throws a right hook, but Dede ties up his opponent.  Dede tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okore behind the head. The referee warns Dede and breaks the clinch.  
Dede tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Dede closes the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Dede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Okore throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dede hits home with a stinging cross.  
Dede closes the distance and is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Dede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  Dede ties up his opponent.  Dede pushes his forearm into Okore's face.  The ref breaks Dede's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Okore hits home with a left hook.  
Dede connects with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okore's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Okore's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Dede lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a firm left hook.  
Dede pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Dede closes the distance and drives a stinging left hook into Okore's body.  
Dede hits home with a firm left hook.  
Dede lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dede hits home with a stinging right hook.  Dede tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dede lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Dede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Dede lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dede drives a left uppercut into Okore's ribs.  
Okore throws a right uppercut, but Dede holds on to his opponent.  Okore leans on his opponent using all his weight. Dede is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dede lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Okore gets on the inside.  Dede connects with a left hook.  Dede holds on to his opponent.  Dede leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Dede pushes his forearm into Okore's face.  The ref breaks Dede's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dede dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 2 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dede steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Okore's liver.  
Dede hits home with a cross.  
Dede lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Dede steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dede lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Okore attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Dede's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Dede is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Dede digs in a left uppercut to Okore's body.  
Dede steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  Dede tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dede closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Dede lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Dede lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Okore throws a right hook, but Dede holds on to his opponent.  Dede leans on his opponent using all his weight. Dede uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Okore behind the head. The ref breaks Dede's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dede is on target with a right hook to Okore's ribs.  
Dede connects with a firm left hook.  As Dede tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Okore dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dede lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Okore steps inside.  Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Okore tries to land a right hook, but Dede slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dede lands a solid cross.  
Okore walks Dede into a corner.  Dede is on target with a cross.  
Okore closes the distance.  Okore sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dede digs in a sharp right hook to Okore's ribs.  
Dede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dede gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Dede pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Dede lands two jab's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Dede connects with a cross.  
Dede advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Dede lands a cross to Okore's body.  
Dede lands a right hook.  
Dede manouvers Okore onto the ropes.  Dede connects with a sharp right hook.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Okore dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Dede hits home with a sharp cross.  
Okore is on target with a right hook.  
Dede hits home with a left hook.  
Dede is on target with a left hook to Okore's liver.  
Dede lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Dede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dede tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dede walks Okore down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dede lands a right hook.  
Dede drives a firm left uppercut into Okore's body.  
Dede lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Okore cuts off the ring, trapping Dede on the ropes.  Dede tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Dede lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dede lands a left hook.  Dede holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Dede pushes his forearm into Okore's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Dede lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede walks Okore into a neutral corner.  Dede lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Okore throws a right uppercut, but Dede clinches his opponent.  Dede uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Okore's kidney. 
Dede lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dede is on target with a left hook.  
Dede hits home with a cross.  
Dede gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dede drives a firm right hook into Okore's body.  
Dede manages to force Okore into a corner.  Dede is on target with a left hook.  
Dede steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Dede pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dede connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Okore's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Dede lands a firm cross.  
Okore walks Dede down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dede lands a cross.  
Dede lands a stinging jab.  
Dede advances into close range and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Dede lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Okore lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede hits home with a cross.  
Okore pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dede is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dede is looking to close the distance.  Dede pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Dede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dede throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Dede's ribs.  
Dede gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dede hits home with a stinging cross.  
Dede closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dede is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Dede closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dede attempts to land a right hook, but Okore blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dede gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Okore's liver.  
Dede closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Dede closes the distance.  Okore lands a right hook.  
Okore attempts to land a right hook, but Dede slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Okore's body.  
Dede steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Okore attempts to land a left uppercut, but Dede sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Okore steps inside.  Dede digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Okore's liver.  
Dede is looking to close the distance and manages to force Okore into the corner.  Dede lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Dede steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Dede lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede cuts off the ring, trapping Okore on the ropes.  Dede connects with a right hook.  Dede clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Dede pushes his forearm into Okore's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Dede to stop fouling.  
Dede advances into close range and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede lands a sharp left hook.  
Dede is on target with a jab.  
Dede hits home with a left uppercut.  
Dede lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Okore's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Dede lands a right uppercut.  
Dede lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Dede holds on to his opponent.  Okore throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Dede lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dede is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Dede lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Okore is on target with a right hook to Dede's body.  Okore tries to land a right hook, but Dede slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Dede lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Dede holds on to his opponent.  Dede tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okore's kidney. Dede leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dede is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Dede lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dede lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Okore: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Maiduguri, Nigeria.... Chima Dede

Fight Statistics
Dede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 165                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 155                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Okore: 
Total Punches Thrown: 125                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2