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09/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Theophilus Menkiti vs Irfan Mourad

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Delta State promoted show at Ifeanyi Umanankwe Gym, Sapele,  taking place on 26/04/2027:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Delta 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-Delta State Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Theophilus Menkiti (4 - 10(2) - 1) who hails from Warri, Nigeria and Irfan Mourad(9 - 10 - 2) from Warri, Nigeria.  Menkiti weighed in at 168 pounds, while Mourad weighed in at 167 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Denton Bajah, and the three ringside judges are Bature Afolayan, Lordson Aduda and Chima Iloenyosi.  

Round 1: 

Mourad steps inside.  Mourad pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mourad forces Menkiti to back into the ropes.  Menkiti throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mourad advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Menkiti's body.  
Mourad sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Menkiti switches the action to the outside.  Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mourad closes the distance.  Menkiti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mourad hits home with a right hook.  
Menkiti is on target with a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Menkiti steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Menkiti is looking to close the distance.  Menkiti pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mourad switches the action to the outside.  Menkiti attempts to land a jab, but Mourad slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menkiti is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Menkiti lands a jab.  
Mourad advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Menkiti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menkiti lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Menkiti's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Menkiti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menkiti is on target with a jab.  
Menkiti closes the distance.  Mourad lands a left hook.  
Menkiti attempts to land a right hook, but Mourad blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Menkiti's ribs.  
Menkiti closes the distance.  Mourad is on target with a left hook.  
Menkiti switches the action to the outside.  Mourad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menkiti throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mourad steps away from his opponent.  Mourad drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Menkiti is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mourad's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Mourad is on target with a cross.  
Menkiti is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Menkiti gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Menkiti is looking to close the distance.  Mourad pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Menkiti lands a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mourad lands a left hook.  
Mourad advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Menkiti is on target with a right uppercut.  
Menkiti is on target with a jab.  
Mourad connects with a left hook.  
Menkiti is on target with a jab.  Menkiti throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mourad is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mourad lands a jab.  
Menkiti lands a jab.  
Mourad closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Menkiti's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Mourad tries to land a left hook, but Menkiti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menkiti switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mourad lands a left hook.  
Mourad is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 8: 

Menkiti steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Menkiti lands a jab.  
Menkiti tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Menkiti lands a jab.  
Menkiti steps inside.  Mourad connects with a left hook.  
Menkiti steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Mourad gets on the inside.  Menkiti throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mourad steps inside.  Menkiti hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mourad lands a jab.  
Mourad advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Menkiti advances into close range.  Mourad attempts to land a left hook, but Menkiti sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mourad strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mourad drives a jab into Menkiti's body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Menkiti's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Mourad's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Mourad hits home with a cross.  
Menkiti is looking to close the distance.  Menkiti pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mourad is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mourad is looking to close the distance.  Menkiti throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mourad lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mourad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Warri, Nigeria.... Theophilus Menkiti

Fight Statistics
Menkiti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 276                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 134                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Mourad: 
Total Punches Thrown: 206                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4