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01/10/2030
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Nelson Tinubu vs Haider Selim

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kwara State promoted show at Thompson Ekwueme Gym, Ilorin,  taking place on 05/10/2026:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Kwara State 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 semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kwara State Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nelson Tinubu (5 - 0) who hails from Ilorin, Nigeria and Haider Selim(11 - 6 - 7) from Offa, Nigeria.  Both Tinubu and Selim weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rabiu Udoobong, and the three ringside judges are Olufemi Botmang, Emem Oguntokun and Asif Hussain.  

Round 1: 

Tinubu hits home with a right hook.  
Tinubu manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Tinubu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tinubu throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tinubu hits home with a right hook.  
Tinubu lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu gets on the inside and forces Selim to back into the ropes.  Tinubu connects with a right hook.  
Tinubu lands a jab.  
Tinubu gets on the inside.  Selim tries to land a left hook, but Tinubu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tinubu closes the distance.  Tinubu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Selim dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tinubu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu is on target with a left hook.  
Tinubu connects with a right hook.  
Selim hits home with a cross.  
Selim steps to the outside.  Tinubu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Selim attempts to land a left hook, but Tinubu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Selim's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Selim's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Selim's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Selim throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Selim is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tinubu lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tinubu attempts to land a jab, but Selim sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Selim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tinubu is on target with a cross.  
Selim pivots from in front of his opponent.  Selim throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tinubu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tinubu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tinubu steps inside and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Selim throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tinubu finds the target with a jab.  
Tinubu lands a right hook.  
Tinubu forces Selim to back into the ropes.  Tinubu hits home with a right hook.  
Tinubu lands with a solid jab.  
Tinubu pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Selim forces Tinubu to back into the ropes.  Tinubu lands a jab to Selim's body.  
Tinubu finds the target with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Selim's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Selim tries to keep the action at long range.  Tinubu is on target with an overhand left.  
Tinubu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Selim lands a left hook.  Selim attempts to land a right hook, but Tinubu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tinubu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Selim switches the action to the outside.  Tinubu lands a cross.  
Tinubu advances into close range.  Tinubu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Selim contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Tinubu steps inside.  Tinubu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Selim lands a right hook.  
Tinubu leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Selim is whaling away with hooks, but Tinubu keeps his defence tight.  
Selim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tinubu finds the target with a jab.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Selim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Tinubu tries to land a jab, but Selim slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Tinubu's body.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Selim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Tinubu hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Selim is on target with a cross.  
Selim is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Selim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tinubu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Tinubu advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Selim is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tinubu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tinubu connects with a left hook.  
Selim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tinubu is on target with a right hook.  
Tinubu gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Tinubu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu connects with a right hook.  
Selim lands a jab.  
Tinubu lands a right hook.  
Tinubu advances into close range.  Selim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Selim tries to land a right hook, but Tinubu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Tinubu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tinubu gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tinubu connects with a left hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a left hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a left hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Selim pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tinubu finds the target with a jab.  
Tinubu lands with a solid jab.  
Selim steps away from his opponent.  Tinubu lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Tinubu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tinubu is on target with a stiff jab.  
Selim digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Selim pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tinubu hits home with a left hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tinubu lands a right hook.  
Selim lands a left hook.  
Tinubu is on target with a cross.  
Tinubu closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Selim pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tinubu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tinubu connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Tinubu connects with a right uppercut.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Selim tries to keep the action at long range.  Tinubu lands with a sharp jab.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Selim steps away from his opponent.  Tinubu hits home with a cross.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Tinubu hits home with a cross.  
Tinubu lands a jab.  
Tinubu gets on the inside.  Selim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tinubu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Selim tries to keep the action at long range.  Tinubu lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Selim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Selim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tinubu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  Tinubu attempts to land a right hook, but Selim slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Selim switches the action to the outside.  Selim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Selim attempts to land a jab, but Tinubu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tinubu closes the distance and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Selim is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tinubu steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Tinubu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Tinubu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Tinubu gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Selim switches the action to the outside.  Tinubu lands a cross.  
Tinubu steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Selim tries to keep the action at long range.  Tinubu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tinubu gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Tinubu's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tinubu hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Selim tries to keep the action at long range.  Tinubu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Selim lands a cross.  
Tinubu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tinubu lands with a solid jab.  
Tinubu lands a stinging jab.  
Selim hits home with a cross.  
Selim is on target with a cross.  Selim attempts to land a jab, but Tinubu dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Selim's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Selim switches the action to the outside.  Tinubu lands a jab to Selim's body.  
Tinubu attempts to land a jab, but Selim sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Tinubu is on target with a jab.  
Selim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Selim throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Selim connects with a right uppercut.  
Tinubu finds the target with a jab.  
Tinubu lands a jab to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tinubu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Selim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 Ilorin, Nigeria.... Nelson Tinubu

Fight Statistics
Tinubu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 372                           
Total Punches Landed: 210                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 124                           
Total Jabs Landed: 56                            

Selim: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2