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27/08/2033
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Rehman Maalouf vs Atif Saladin

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Dubai promoted show at Dubai Alomari, Dubai,  taking place on 01/04/2026:

Clearly AI UAE-Dubai 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 final eliminator for the UAE-Dubai Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rehman Maalouf (9 - 6(1) - 2) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Atif Saladin(7 - 1) from Dubai, UAE.  Both Maalouf and Saladin weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Syed Gazal, and the three ringside judges are Haider Albishi, Majid Alshehri and Gazi Maalouf.  

Round 1: 

Maalouf lands a cross.  
Maalouf lands a cross.  
Saladin lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Maalouf gets on the inside.  Saladin is on target with a left hook.  
Maalouf pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saladin lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Saladin connects with a left hook.  
Saladin drives a left hook into Maalouf's ribs.  
Maalouf throws a left hook, but Saladin holds on to his opponent.  Saladin leans on his opponent using all his weight. Saladin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saladin connects with a left uppercut.  
Saladin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saladin is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Saladin connects with a cross.  
Maalouf lands a jab.  
Saladin is on target with a right uppercut.  
Maalouf advances into close range and forces Saladin to back into the ropes.  Saladin lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Maalouf pivots to the left of his opponent.  Maalouf throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Saladin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saladin advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Maalouf's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Maalouf's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Saladin lands a left hook.  
Saladin lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saladin forces Maalouf to retreat into the corner.  Saladin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Maalouf steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Maalouf switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Maalouf feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Saladin hits home with a left hook.  
Saladin closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Maalouf finds the target with a jab.  
Saladin advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Maalouf's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Maalouf advances into close range.  Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Saladin steps inside.  Saladin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Saladin tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Maalouf has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Saladin advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Maalouf tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Saladin closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Saladin is on target with a left hook.  
Saladin steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Saladin lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  Saladin attempts to land an overhand right, but Maalouf parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saladin steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Maalouf is on target with a cross.  
Saladin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Maalouf throws a left uppercut, but Saladin clinches his opponent.  Saladin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Saladin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Saladin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin drives a right hook into Maalouf's body.  
Saladin is on target with a cross.  
Maalouf closes the distance.  Saladin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Saladin lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Saladin lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Maalouf's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Maalouf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saladin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saladin is on target with a cross.  
Maalouf digs in a left hook to Saladin's body.  
Maalouf gets on the inside.  Saladin hits home with a right hook.  
Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Saladin lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Saladin drives a left hook into Maalouf's liver.  
Saladin lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saladin walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saladin lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saladin steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saladin steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Saladin is on target with a left uppercut.  
Maalouf attempts to land a jab, but Saladin slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saladin gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saladin lands a right hook.  
Maalouf steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Saladin lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Saladin is on target with a right hook.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Saladin is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Maalouf feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Maalouf switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin steps away from his opponent.  Maalouf connects with an overhand left.  
Maalouf tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saladin is on target with an overhand right.  
Maalouf attempts to land a jab, but Saladin dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Maalouf switches the action to the outside.  Maalouf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saladin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Saladin connects with an overhand right.  
Maalouf is looking to close the distance.  Saladin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin switches the action to the outside.  Saladin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Maalouf is on target with a cross.  
Saladin is on target with a right hook.  
Maalouf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saladin is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saladin gets on the inside.  Maalouf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saladin lands a right hook.  
Maalouf switches the action to the outside.  Saladin lands with a solid jab.  
Maalouf hits home with a cross.  
Saladin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin connects with a right uppercut.  
Saladin throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saladin attempts to land a left hook, but Maalouf blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Saladin's liver.  
Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Saladin tries to land a right uppercut, but Maalouf parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Maalouf pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saladin lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saladin steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saladin closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Saladin advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saladin is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Maalouf gets on the inside.  Saladin is on target with a left hook.  
Saladin gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Saladin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin drives a left hook into Maalouf's ribs.  Saladin tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saladin advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saladin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Saladin closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Saladin closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin hits home with a cross.  
Saladin gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Saladin lands a left hook.  
Saladin lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saladin gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Saladin digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Maalouf advances into close range.  Saladin connects with a left hook.  
Saladin connects with a right uppercut.  Saladin clinches his opponent.  Saladin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saladin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saladin connects with a right hook.  
Saladin is on target with a right hook.  Saladin throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Maalouf's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 8 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Maalouf closes the distance.  Saladin lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Maalouf steps to the outside.  Saladin is on target with an overhand right.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Maalouf's ribcage.  
Maalouf is looking to keep his distance.  Saladin is on target with a cross to Maalouf's body.  
Saladin gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Maalouf is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saladin hits home with a stinging jab.  
Maalouf steps to the outside.  Saladin finds the target with a jab.  
Saladin finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Saladin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Saladin steps inside.  Maalouf backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Saladin tries to tag Maalouf on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Saladin hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Saladin's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Maalouf tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maalouf finds the target with a jab.  
Saladin hits home with a cross.  
Saladin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Maalouf is looking to close the distance.  Saladin connects with a left hook.  Saladin ties up his opponent.  Saladin tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Maalouf behind the head. 
Saladin connects with a left uppercut.  
Saladin lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Maalouf is looking to close the distance.  Saladin pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Maalouf is on target with a cross.  
Saladin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saladin throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Maalouf steps inside.  Saladin drives a right hook into Maalouf's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Maalouf: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saladin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Atif Saladin

Fight Statistics
Maalouf: 
Total Punches Thrown: 209                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Saladin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 178                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13