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18/05/2031
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Bature Ezinwa vs Abdul Islam

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Ibadan Edoheart, Ibadan,  taking place on 27/07/2026:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Oyo State Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bature Ezinwa (13 - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Iseyin, Nigeria and Abdul Islam(8 - 12 - 2) from Ogbomosho, Nigeria.  Ezinwa weighed in at 175 pounds, while Islam weighed in at 174 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Chigozie Fregene, and the three ringside judges are Mark Atatalo, Sone Aradeon and Jack Adenaike.  

Round 1: 

Ezinwa steps inside.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Islam's body.  
Ezinwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Ezinwa digs in a left hook to Islam's liver.  
Ezinwa gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ezinwa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Islam closes the distance.  Ezinwa lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a left uppercut into Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa digs in a right hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Islam's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Islam's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Islam's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ezinwa gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Islam is on target with a left hook.  
Ezinwa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ezinwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ezinwa is on target with a cross to Islam's body.  Ezinwa tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ezinwa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Islam drives a cross into Ezinwa's body.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into Islam's ribcage.  
Ezinwa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Ezinwa closes the distance.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Islam's ribs.  
Ezinwa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa walks Islam down, trapping him in a corner.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Islam's ribs.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ezinwa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Islam closes the distance.  Ezinwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and forces Islam to back into a neutral corner.  Ezinwa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa gets on the inside.  Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Islam tries to tag Ezinwa on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Ezinwa drives a right uppercut into Islam's ribs.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Ezinwa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ezinwa drives a left uppercut into Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Islam is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left uppercut to Islam's ribs.  
Ezinwa lands a solid jab.  
Ezinwa lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ezinwa lands a jab.  
Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Islam pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ezinwa lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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

Round 5: 

Islam steps inside.  Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands with a sharp jab.  
Islam steps inside.  Ezinwa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Islam goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Ezinwa time to recover.  
Ezinwa drives a right uppercut into Islam's ribcage.  
Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Islam gets on the inside.  Ezinwa is on target with a left hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Islam's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Islam gets on the inside.  Ezinwa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa digs in a right hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Ezinwa attempts to land a left hook, but Islam parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Islam is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Islam's body.  
Islam is on target with a left hook.  
Islam pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ezinwa attempts to land a right hook, but Islam blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Islam's liver.  
Ezinwa lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to Islam's ribs.  Ezinwa attempts to land a left hook, but Islam sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ezinwa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ezinwa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa attempts to land a cross, but Islam parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left uppercut to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Islam throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Islam's liver.  
Ezinwa digs in a left hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Islam pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Islam advances into close range.  Ezinwa digs in a right hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ezinwa is on target with a jab to Islam's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Ezinwa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ezinwa lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ezinwa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Ezinwa tries to land a left hook, but Islam blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Islam advances into close range.  Ezinwa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Islam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ezinwa is on target with a jab.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Islam goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Ezinwa to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Islam and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Ezinwa gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Islam pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ezinwa closes the distance.  Islam pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ezinwa drives a left hook into Islam's body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Islam throws a right uppercut, but Ezinwa holds on to his opponent.  Ezinwa uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Islam behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Ezinwa about fouling.  
Ezinwa throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Ezinwa holds on to his opponent.  Islam is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Islam about fouling.  
Ezinwa steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ezinwa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ezinwa is on target with a left uppercut to Islam's ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Islam feints a cross, but Ezinwa ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut to Islam's body.  
Ezinwa is on target with a jab.  
Ezinwa gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into Islam's body.  
Islam pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to Islam's body.  
Islam is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa digs in a right hook to Islam's ribcage.  
Ezinwa steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Islam digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Islam advances into close range.  Ezinwa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ezinwa drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Islam is looking to close the distance.  Ezinwa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Islam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 Iseyin, Nigeria.... Bature Ezinwa

Fight Statistics
Ezinwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 417                           
Total Punches Landed: 262                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 350                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 235                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Islam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2