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Haider Bukhari vs Ike Akinmunde
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Lagos Nzeakor, Lagos, taking place on 27/09/2026: 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 final eliminator for the Nigeria Super Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Haider Bukhari (11 - 5 - 3) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Ike Akinmunde(12(1) - 1) from Onitsha, Nigeria. Bukhari weighed in at 129 pounds and 15 ounces, while Akinmunde weighed in at 129 pounds and 5 ounces. The referee tonight is Sam Ofodile, and the three ringside judges are Kris Essien, Ifeanyi Ukpai and Efe Ajumogobia. Round 1: Akinmunde steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Bukhari tries to land a left uppercut, but Akinmunde parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Akinmunde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Bukhari throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Bukhari is on target with a cross. Bukhari sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Akinmunde is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Akinmunde steps inside and lands a left hook. Bukhari steps to the outside and lands an overhand left. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Bukhari is on target with a jab. Bukhari tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a cross. Akinmunde steps inside and walks his opponent into the blue corner. Akinmunde drives a left hook into his opponents body. Akinmunde lands with a hard jab. Akinmunde lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bukhari's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 1 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Akinmunde gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Bukhari's liver. Akinmunde finds the target with a jab. Bukhari lands a left hook. Bukhari throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akinmunde steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Bukhari hits home with an overhand right. Bukhari tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Akinmunde lands a hard jab. Akinmunde steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Akinmunde advances into close range. Akinmunde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Akinmunde gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Akinmunde steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab. Bukhari tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Akinmunde gets on the inside. Bukhari tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akinmunde gets on the inside. Bukhari tries to land a right uppercut, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Bukhari is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Akinmunde connects with a right uppercut. Bukhari steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Akinmunde blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 2 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 3: Akinmunde steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Bukhari drives a jab into his opponents body. Bukhari tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinmunde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Akinmunde digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Bukhari is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Akinmunde dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Bukhari attempts to land a cross, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Akinmunde is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook. Bukhari is looking to keep the action on the outside. Bukhari throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref ignores Akinmunde's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Akinmunde steps inside and forces Bukhari to retreat into the corner. Akinmunde digs in a right hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde hits home with a right hook. Akinmunde closes the distance and lands a left hook. Akinmunde lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Bukhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Akinmunde hits the target with a sharp jab. Bukhari lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Bukhari sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Bukhari tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bukhari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 4: Akinmunde lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Akinmunde cuts off the ring, trapping Bukhari in a neutral corner. Akinmunde is on target with a right hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Bukhari is on target with an overhand left. Bukhari attempts to land a jab, but Akinmunde slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Akinmunde advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Bukhari attempts to land a cross, but Akinmunde blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Akinmunde is on target with a left hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde closes the distance and walks Bukhari down, trapping him on the ropes. Akinmunde digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Akinmunde advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Bukhari's body. Bukhari steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Akinmunde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bukhari hits home with a right hook. Bukhari steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab. Bukhari throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard. Akinmunde clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Bukhari pushes his forearm into Akinmunde's face. The ref breaks Akinmunde's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Round 4 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 5: Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Bukhari's body. Akinmunde hits the target with a spiteful jab. Akinmunde manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Akinmunde is on target with a cross. Akinmunde throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Akinmunde cuts off the ring, trapping Bukhari in the corner. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Akinmunde closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Bukhari tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left. Akinmunde gets on the inside. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs. Akinmunde pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Akinmunde is on target with a left hook to Bukhari's ribs. Akinmunde drives a right hook into his opponents body. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Bukhari attempts to land a jab, but Akinmunde slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Akinmunde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bukhari connects with an overhand left. Bukhari steps to the outside and lands a jab. Akinmunde is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Bukhari connects with an overhand left. Akinmunde is on target with a stinging jab. Akinmunde connects with a cross. Akinmunde tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Bukhari tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Akinmunde advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Round 5 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 25 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 15 Round 6: Akinmunde lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Akinmunde lands a straight 1 - 2. Bukhari hits the target with a solid jab. Bukhari steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Akinmunde slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Akinmunde gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook. Akinmunde lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Akinmunde forces Bukhari to back into the corner. Akinmunde lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Akinmunde is on target with a left hook. Akinmunde digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Akinmunde manouvers his opponent into the corner. Akinmunde hits home with a right hook. Akinmunde lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Akinmunde lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Akinmunde is on target with a solid left uppercut. Akinmunde hits home with a left uppercut. Akinmunde lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Akinmunde lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head. Akinmunde digs in a left hook to Bukhari's liver. Round 6 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 7: Bukhari lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Akinmunde hits home with a spiteful jab. Bukhari tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Bukhari walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner. Akinmunde throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Akinmunde advances into close range and is on target with a solid right uppercut. Bukhari drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Bukhari is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Bukhari's body. Bukhari hits home with a cross. Akinmunde gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Bukhari's body. Round 7 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Akinmunde is on target with a right hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde closes the distance and forces Bukhari to back into a neutral corner. Akinmunde is on target with a right hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Akinmunde pushes his forearm into Bukhari's face. The ref breaks Akinmunde's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Akinmunde advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Akinmunde drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Akinmunde lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Bukhari lands a jab. Akinmunde advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Akinmunde lands a ramrod jab. Akinmunde closes the distance. Bukhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Akinmunde is on target with a right hook. Akinmunde tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Bukhari switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab. Round 8 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 9: Akinmunde gets on the inside. Bukhari tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Akinmunde gets on the inside. Bukhari throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Bukhari lands a double jab to his opponents head. Akinmunde tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinmunde feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left. Bukhari hits home with a right hook. Bukhari is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Akinmunde is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Bukhari's body. Akinmunde drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Bukhari lands a cross. Round 9 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 10: Bukhari connects with a cross. Bukhari is on target with a cross. Akinmunde is on target with a left hook to Bukhari's body. Bukhari steps to the outside. Bukhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bukhari tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Bukhari is looking to keep his distance. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab. Akinmunde gets on the inside and forces Bukhari to back into a neutral corner. Akinmunde is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Akinmunde is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Bukhari's ribs. Akinmunde finds the target with a jab. Akinmunde steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Akinmunde hits home with an overhand right. Akinmunde finds the target with a jab. Akinmunde hits home with a firm right hook. Bukhari tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Akinmunde advances into close range and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Bukhari is looking to keep the action on the outside. Bukhari stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Akinmunde lands a spiteful jab. Bukhari is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Akinmunde's body. Akinmunde lands a jab. Bukhari steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Bukhari's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 10 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 11: Akinmunde lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Akinmunde closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Bukhari's ribs. Bukhari finds the target with a jab. Akinmunde closes the distance. Akinmunde pivots from in front of his opponent. Bukhari hits home with a right hook. Akinmunde hits home with a hard jab. Akinmunde closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Bukhari is looking to keep his distance. Bukhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bukhari attempts to land a jab, but Akinmunde blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Akinmunde lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Akinmunde walks Bukhari into the corner. Akinmunde feints a right, and then throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Bukhari's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Akinmunde switches the action to the outside. Akinmunde stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Bukhari lands a stiff jab. Akinmunde feints a cross, and then hits home with a firm cross. Akinmunde is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Akinmunde closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Akinmunde digs in a right uppercut to Bukhari's ribs. Akinmunde throws a right hook, but is off-target. Akinmunde clinches his opponent. Bukhari is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns Bukhari and breaks the clinch. Akinmunde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent andAkinmunde wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bukhari dabs at his face checking for damage. That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Bukhari. That has caused slight damage to the nose. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Bukhari's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 11 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 12: Bukhari tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Akinmunde closes the distance. Bukhari attempts to land a left hook, but Akinmunde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Bukhari is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Akinmunde gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Bukhari's body. Bukhari tries to step out of his opponents range. Akinmunde sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bukhari attempts to land a jab, but Akinmunde blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Akinmunde closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Akinmunde steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Bukhari hits home with a cross. Akinmunde advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Akinmunde forces Bukhari to back into the ropes. Akinmunde lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Akinmunde attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bukhari parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akinmunde digs in a right hook to Bukhari's ribs. Akinmunde digs in a right hook to Bukhari's body. Round 12 Statistics Bukhari: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Akinmunde: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 12 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: 10 - 9 10 - 10 10 - 9 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 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 109 - 119 109 - 120 109 - 119 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Onitsha, Nigeria.... Ike Akinmunde Fight Statistics Bukhari: Total Punches Thrown: 361 Total Punches Landed: 67 Total Head Shots Thrown: 331 Total Head Shots Landed: 62 Total Body Shots Thrown: 30 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 191 Total Power Shots Landed: 34 Total Jabs Thrown: 170 Total Jabs Landed: 33 Akinmunde: Total Punches Thrown: 372 Total Punches Landed: 192 Total Head Shots Thrown: 198 Total Head Shots Landed: 102 Total Body Shots Thrown: 174 Total Body Shots Landed: 90 Total Power Shots Thrown: 299 Total Power Shots Landed: 161 Total Jabs Thrown: 73 Total Jabs Landed: 31