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05/05/2031
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Chinedu Otuwe vs Thompson Akpala

Boxing Daily Report from the Ofosu-Ayeh Promotions promoted show at Kano Okoronkwo, Kano,  taking place on 25/04/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Nigeria-Kano State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Chinedu Otuwe (10 - 1) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Thompson Akpala(7 - 7 - 3) from Kano, Nigeria.  Otuwe weighed in at 160 pounds, while Akpala weighed in at 158 pounds And 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bilal Eid, and the three ringside judges are Idris Olomu, Izunna Mgbokpo and Olufemi Botmang.  

Round 1: 

Otuwe is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe lands a left hook.  
Otuwe hits home with a right hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance.  Otuwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akpala tries to land a right hook, but Otuwe sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akpala throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otuwe drives a right hook into Akpala's ribs.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Otuwe lands a left uppercut.  
Otuwe advances into close range and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akpala pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akpala throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Otuwe walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Otuwe lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Otuwe lands a left hook.  
Otuwe gets on the inside.  Akpala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Otuwe drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 1 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Otuwe lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Akpala tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Otuwe slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akpala feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
Otuwe hits home with a right hook.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Akpala's body.  
Otuwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Otuwe connects with a cross.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Otuwe connects with a right hook.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Akpala switches the action to the outside.  Otuwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Otuwe steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a cross.  
Otuwe closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Otuwe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Otuwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Akpala's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Otuwe connects with a left hook.  
Otuwe forces Akpala to back into a corner.  Otuwe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Otuwe lands a left hook.  
Otuwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Akpala's body.  
Otuwe walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Otuwe lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Otuwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Akpala attempts to land a jab, but Otuwe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Otuwe closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Akpala tries to land a jab, but Otuwe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook.  
Otuwe steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Otuwe lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Akpala's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Otuwe lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Otuwe advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe lands a left hook.  
Otuwe forces Akpala to retreat into a neutral corner.  Otuwe drives a left uppercut into Akpala's body.  
Akpala tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Otuwe closes the distance and drives a left hook into Akpala's body.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance.  Otuwe pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Otuwe steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Otuwe closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Akpala is on target with a jab.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook to Akpala's body.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Otuwe lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Otuwe connects with a right hook.  
Otuwe lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Otuwe is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Otuwe lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Otuwe manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Otuwe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Otuwe lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook.  
Otuwe forces Akpala to back into the ropes.  Otuwe lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akpala drives a right hook into Otuwe's body.  
Otuwe lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook to Akpala's ribs.  
Otuwe walks Akpala down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Otuwe connects with a right hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a cross.  
Otuwe advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Akpala attempts to land a right hook, but Otuwe blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Otuwe is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a cross to Akpala's body.  
Otuwe connects with a left hook.  
Otuwe drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Akpala slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akpala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Otuwe lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Otuwe hits home with a left hook.  
Otuwe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Otuwe lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Otuwe digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Otuwe tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Otuwe pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Otuwe digs in a right hook to Akpala's body.  
Otuwe lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Otuwe is on target with a cross.  
Otuwe steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Akpala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Otuwe advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Otuwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akpala manages to force Otuwe into a corner.  Otuwe is on target with a cross.  
Akpala throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Otuwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Otuwe hits home with a left hook.  
Otuwe drives a left hook into Akpala's body.  
Otuwe lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Otuwe walks Akpala onto the ropes.  Otuwe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Akpala's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 7 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Otuwe lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Akpala tries to keep the action at long range.  Otuwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Otuwe walks Akpala into a corner.  Otuwe connects with a left uppercut.  
Otuwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akpala tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Otuwe parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Otuwe advances into close range and forces Akpala to retreat onto the ropes.  Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe lands a left hook.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Otuwe.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
Otuwe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe steps inside.  Otuwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe manouvers Akpala onto the ropes.  Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe drives a left hook into Akpala's body.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akpala is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Otuwe lands a jab.  
Otuwe gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Otuwe lands a left uppercut.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook.  
Otuwe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otuwe walks his opponent into a corner.  Otuwe digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Otuwe lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Otuwe pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Otuwe drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Akpala hits home with a left hook.  
Akpala is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akpala feints a cross, but Otuwe is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Otuwe advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 9 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Otuwe lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Akpala steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Otuwe digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Otuwe closes the distance.  Otuwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Otuwe is on target with a left hook.  
Otuwe lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Otuwe is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Otuwe steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Otuwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Otuwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Akpala: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 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 Kano, Nigeria.... Chinedu Otuwe

Fight Statistics
Otuwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 234                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 346                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 229                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Akpala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8