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Rashid Saber vs Obafemi Kelani
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kaduna State promoted show at Mudashiru Ogoli Gym, Zaria, taking place on 26/06/2026: There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kaduna State Super Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rashid Saber (9 - 1 - 1) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Obafemi Kelani(8 - 0) from Kaduna, Nigeria. Both Saber and Kelani weighed in at 140 pounds. The referee tonight is Bature Moshood, and the three ringside judges are William Vozor, James Ezenwaka and Rabiu Ekpoki. Round 1: Kelani advances into close range. Saber sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kelani lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kelani lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kelani advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kelani walks Saber onto the ropes. Saber tries to land a jab, but Kelani blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Saber quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Saber lands a cross. Kelani digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kelani tries to land a right uppercut, but Saber slips the shot and counters with a cross. Kelani is looking to close the distance and forces Saber to back into the ropes. Kelani drives a left hook into Saber's ribs. Kelani gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kelani cuts off the ring, trapping Saber in the corner. Kelani lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Saber attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kelani blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani is on target with a left hook to Saber's body. Kelani lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Saber digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kelani is on target with a hard jab. Saber digs in a right hook to Kelani's body. Saber steps to the outside. Kelani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Saber tries to step out of his opponents range. Saber quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Round 1 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 12 Round 2: Saber tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Saber steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kelani lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kelani steps inside. Kelani pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Saber's ribs. Kelani walks Saber down, trapping him in the corner. Saber digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kelani is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Saber's ribcage. Kelani digs in a right uppercut to Saber's body. Saber tries to keep the action at long range. Kelani finds the target with a jab. Kelani throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kelani advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Saber's body. Saber goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Kelani's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Kelani manouvers Saber into the corner. Saber is on target with a left hook. Saber digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kelani is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saber blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani is on target with a left hook to Saber's body. Kelani attempts to land a jab, but Saber slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Saber steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab. Kelani gets on the inside. Saber lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Saber tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kelani connects with a cross. Kelani tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Kelani manages to force Saber onto the ropes. Kelani is on target with a right hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saber's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 4 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 3: Saber tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab. Kelani advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Saber throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kelani lands an overhand right. Kelani sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kelani lands with a sharp jab. Kelani tries to land a jab, but Saber sidesteps and counters with a cross. Saber tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kelani advances into close range and manouvers Saber into the blue corner. Saber attempts to land a left hook, but Kelani sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Saber steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kelani lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Round 3 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Saber is on target with a jab. Kelani cuts off the ring, trapping Saber on the ropes. Kelani digs in a left uppercut to Saber's body. Kelani hits home with a right hook. Saber feints a right, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kelani advances into close range. Saber is on target with a left hook to Kelani's ribs. Saber is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Saber lands a jab to his opponents body. Kelani advances into close range and forces Saber to back into the ropes. Saber drives a right uppercut into Kelani's body. Kelani lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Saber lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Kelani steps inside. Kelani is on target with a left uppercut to Saber's body. Saber lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kelani attempts to land a right hook, but Saber parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Saber drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kelani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kelani pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Saber's body. Saber hits home with a stinging jab. Saber hits the target with a hard jab. Round 4 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 9 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 5: Kelani gets on the inside. Saber attempts to land a left hook, but Kelani sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kelani cuts off the ring, trapping Saber on the ropes. Saber throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Saber tries to land a left hook, but Kelani blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Saber sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani digs in a left hook to Saber's body. Kelani is on target with a right hook. Kelani digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Kelani manages to force Saber into a neutral corner. Kelani lands a left hook. Kelani sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Saber drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage. Kelani closes the distance and drives a left hook into Saber's body. Kelani lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Saber steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body. Kelani is looking to close the distance. Saber digs in a right uppercut to Kelani's body. Saber drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Kelani lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Saber finds the target with a stinging jab. Kelani connects with a cross. Round 5 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 4 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 6: Saber hits home with an overhand left. Kelani advances into close range. Saber sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kelani lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Saber steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Saber steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Kelani gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Saber is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kelani strikes his opponents body with a cross. Saber lands a sharp jab. Saber lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kelani advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kelani digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Saber steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Kelani closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kelani drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Kelani lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Saber lands with a ramrod jab. Saber tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Saber lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Kelani is looking to close the distance and walks Saber down, trapping him on the ropes. Kelani is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Kelani gets on the inside. Saber throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 7: Kelani digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Saber is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right. Saber lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Saber switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Kelani closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kelani is on target with a right hook. Kelani lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Saber is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body. Saber feints a jab, but Kelani ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook. Kelani digs in a left hook to Saber's ribs. Kelani tries to land a left hook, but Saber sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Saber drives a right hook into Kelani's ribcage. Saber tries to land a left uppercut, but Kelani sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kelani walks his opponent onto the ropes. Saber digs in a left uppercut to Kelani's ribs. Kelani is on target with a left uppercut. Saber switches the action to the outside. Kelani lands a cross. Kelani drives a left hook into Saber's body. Kelani gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Round 7 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 5 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 8: Kelani throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani is looking to close the distance and forces Saber to retreat onto the ropes. Saber hits home with a left hook. Kelani drives a left hook into Saber's body. Saber tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Kelani cuts off the ring, trapping Saber on the ropes. Kelani lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kelani is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Saber's ribs. Saber sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Kelani lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Kelani lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kelani manages to force Saber onto the ropes. Saber drives a right hook into his opponents body. Saber is on target with a left hook. Kelani walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kelani lands a left uppercut. Saber tries to keep the action at long range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Kelani gets on the inside and forces Saber to retreat into the corner. Kelani digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kelani advances into close range. Saber tries to land a left hook, but Kelani parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani cuts off the ring, trapping Saber on the ropes. Kelani lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kelani digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Saber tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Kelani slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kelani steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Round 8 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 9: Kelani is on target with a left uppercut to Saber's body. Kelani is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Kelani digs in a left uppercut to Saber's body. Kelani digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Saber is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kelani is on target with a left hook. Saber is on target with a solid jab. Kelani is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Kelani is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Kelani tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Saber attempts to land a jab, but Kelani sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Saber lands a straight 1 - 2. Saber snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Saber lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body. Saber is looking to keep the action on the outside. Kelani is on target with a cross. Round 9 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 10: Kelani steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kelani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kelani lands a left uppercut. Kelani attempts to land a jab, but Saber parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kelani gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Saber tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. Saber lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Saber lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Kelani advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Saber is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Saber lands a jab to Kelani's body. Saber throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Saber steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Kelani steps inside. Saber sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kelani lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kelani closes the distance. Saber steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up. Kelani steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly. Kelani lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Saber lands a right hook. Saber steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Saber lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Round 10 Statistics Saber: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 Kelani: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 97 - 94 97 - 94 97 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kaduna, Nigeria.... Rashid Saber Fight Statistics Saber: Total Punches Thrown: 346 Total Punches Landed: 137 Total Head Shots Thrown: 208 Total Head Shots Landed: 104 Total Body Shots Thrown: 138 Total Body Shots Landed: 33 Total Power Shots Thrown: 256 Total Power Shots Landed: 82 Total Jabs Thrown: 90 Total Jabs Landed: 55 Kelani: Total Punches Thrown: 327 Total Punches Landed: 126 Total Head Shots Thrown: 186 Total Head Shots Landed: 58 Total Body Shots Thrown: 141 Total Body Shots Landed: 68 Total Power Shots Thrown: 286 Total Power Shots Landed: 123 Total Jabs Thrown: 41 Total Jabs Landed: 3