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05/08/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Seth Balogun vs Theophilus Mbanefo

Boxing Daily Report from the Batabaire Promotions promoted show at Kaduna Selim, Kaduna,  taking place on 04/04/2027:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Nigeria-Kaduna State Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Seth Balogun (15 - 1) who hails from Zaria, Nigeria and Theophilus Mbanefo(6(1) - 0) from Kaduna, Nigeria.  Both Balogun and Mbanefo weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Nduka, and the three ringside judges are Tunde Philip, Moses Alake and Etebo Runsewe.  

Round 1: 

Balogun lands a solid jab.  
Balogun lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun hits home with an overhand left.  
Balogun is on target with a cross.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Balogun tries to land a jab, but Mbanefo slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside.  Balogun lands a cross.  
Balogun is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balogun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Balogun's body.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  Balogun tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balogun is on target with an overhand right.  
Balogun drives a left hook into Mbanefo's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balogun lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun lands a left hook.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Mbanefo connects with a cross.  
Balogun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Balogun lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balogun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo is on target with a sharp jab.  
Balogun switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Balogun is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Balogun gets on the inside.  Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo attempts to land a right hook, but Balogun blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balogun advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Balogun throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balogun steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balogun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo manages to force Balogun onto the ropes.  Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balogun lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balogun is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balogun lands a jab.  
Mbanefo lands with a solid jab.  
Balogun lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Balogun drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Balogun tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balogun steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Balogun hits home with a cross.  
Balogun lands a sharp jab.  
Balogun closes the distance.  Mbanefo attempts to land a left hook, but Balogun dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balogun hits home with an overhand left.  
Balogun feints a jab, tricking Mbanefo into countering with a cross.  Balogun springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Mbanefo manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Mbanefo drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Balogun lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo drives a stinging left hook into Balogun's body.  
Balogun switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balogun is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside.  Balogun lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Balogun hits home with a cross.  
Balogun drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Balogun attempts to land a right hook, but Mbanefo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo tries to land a left uppercut, but Balogun parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balogun lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balogun throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mbanefo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mbanefo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Balogun tries to land a right hook, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside.  Balogun feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Balogun hits home with a left hook.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside.  Balogun is on target with a jab.  
Balogun closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Mbanefo's ribs.  
Balogun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo attempts to land a jab, but Balogun blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balogun lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbanefo lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Balogun lands a stinging jab.  
Mbanefo tries to land a jab, but Balogun sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balogun lands a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Balogun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Balogun is on target with an overhand left.  
Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Balogun is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balogun feints a cross, and then finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Balogun attempts to land a cross, but Mbanefo parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balogun gets on the inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo connects with a cross.  
Balogun is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Balogun is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo is on target with a stiff jab.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside.  Balogun lands a cross.  
Balogun drives a left hook into Mbanefo's body.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside.  Balogun lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mbanefo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Balogun digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbanefo tries to land a cross, but Balogun blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balogun digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Balogun hits home with a right hook.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Balogun throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Balogun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbanefo forces Balogun to back into the red corner.  Mbanefo hits home with a stinging cross.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Balogun is looking to close the distance.  Mbanefo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Balogun lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Balogun drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance.  Balogun finds the target with a jab.  
Balogun is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo lands a jab.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balogun is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Balogun is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance.  Balogun lands an overhand right.  
Balogun attempts to land a cross, but Mbanefo slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Balogun lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Balogun is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balogun's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Balogun is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Balogun is on target with a cross.  Balogun tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balogun lands two left hooks followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balogun drives a left hook into Mbanefo's ribs.  
Balogun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent.  Balogun feints a left, and then lands an overhand right.  
Balogun lands a right hook.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance.  Balogun finds the target with a jab.  
Balogun feints a jab, and then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balogun lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Mbanefo walks his opponent into a corner.  Mbanefo drives a cross into Balogun's body.  
Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balogun steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balogun is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balogun tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo tries to keep the action at long range.  Balogun feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Balogun tries to land a jab, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent.  Balogun connects with an overhand right.  
Balogun is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbanefo lands with a stiff jab.  
Balogun closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Mbanefo lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Balogun hits home with a cross.  
Balogun is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mbanefo hits home with a solid cross.  
Balogun steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Balogun steps to the outside.  Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Balogun lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun lands a stinging jab.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range.  Balogun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mbanefo lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Balogun tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Mbanefo slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Balogun lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Balogun tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balogun: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Zaria, Nigeria.... Seth Balogun

Fight Statistics
Balogun: 
Total Punches Thrown: 401                           
Total Punches Landed: 185                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 146                           
Total Jabs Landed: 72                            

Mbanefo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18