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21/08/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Hope Alooma vs Chigozie Folarin

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Zafa Mohammadi Gym, Benin City,  taking place on 26/04/2027:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Edo 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-Edo State Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hope Alooma (4 - 4(1) - 3) who hails from Uromi, Nigeria and Chigozie Folarin(6 - 1) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Alooma weighed in at 140 pounds, while Folarin weighed in at 139 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Alen Beete, and the three ringside judges are Brendan Lasbrey, Amer Halaby and Charles Adelaye.  

Round 1: 

Alooma gets on the inside.  Folarin lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin lands a left hook.  
Folarin steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Folarin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Folarin lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Folarin throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Alooma lands a cross.  
Folarin advances into close range.  Alooma attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Folarin time to recover.  
Folarin feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Folarin is looking to close the distance and walks Alooma into the red corner.  Folarin is on target with a right hook.  
Folarin switches the action to the outside.  Folarin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Alooma connects with a cross.  
Alooma attempts to land a right hook, but Folarin dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Alooma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Folarin finds the target with a jab.  
Alooma closes the distance.  Folarin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Alooma's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Alooma's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Alooma's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Folarin connects with a right uppercut.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Folarin feints a left, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Folarin forces Alooma to back into a neutral corner.  Folarin strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Folarin is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Folarin gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Folarin steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Folarin lands a right hook.  
Folarin lands a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Folarin feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Alooma advances into close range.  Folarin lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Alooma walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Folarin lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Folarin closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Alooma advances into close range.  Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin is on target with a left uppercut.  
Folarin attempts to land a left hook, but Alooma dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Folarin gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Alooma slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Alooma drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Folarin hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Folarin is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Alooma is looking to close the distance.  Folarin lands a right uppercut.  
Folarin lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin lands a right hook.  
Folarin is on target with a cross.  
Folarin hits home with a left hook.  
Folarin is on target with a right uppercut.  
Folarin gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin manouvers Alooma into the corner.  Folarin hits home with a right hook.  
Alooma is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Alooma tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Folarin pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Alooma gets on the inside.  Folarin pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Folarin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Alooma tries to keep the action at long range.  Folarin connects with an overhand right.  
Folarin lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Alooma lands a left hook.  
Folarin is looking to close the distance.  Folarin pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin connects with a left hook.  
Folarin gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Folarin drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Folarin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Alooma hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Folarin advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Folarin closes the distance.  Folarin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Alooma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Alooma steps inside.  Folarin hits home with a left hook.  
Alooma steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Folarin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Folarin is on target with a right hook.  
Folarin is on target with a right hook.  
Alooma steps to the outside.  Folarin connects with a cross.  
Folarin gets on the inside and walks Alooma down, trapping him in a corner.  Folarin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Folarin pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Folarin hits home with a right hook.  
Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin drives a left hook into Alooma's liver.  
Folarin advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Alooma gets on the inside.  Folarin is on target with a left uppercut.  
Folarin digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Folarin steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Folarin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Folarin closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Alooma lands an overhand right.  
Folarin is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Alooma's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 7 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Folarin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Alooma tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Folarin advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Alooma advances into close range.  Folarin hits home with a left hook.  
Folarin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Folarin is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Folarin feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Folarin advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Folarin's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Folarin connects with an overhand right.  
Folarin stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Alooma lands a cross.  
Folarin connects with a cross.  
Folarin is on target with an overhand right.  
Folarin connects with a cross.  
Folarin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Folarin hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Alooma's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Folarin throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Alooma steps inside.  Folarin connects with a left uppercut.  
Alooma steps to the outside.  Folarin lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Alooma is on target with a cross.  
Folarin lands a jab.  
Folarin lands a cross.  
Alooma is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Folarin clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Alooma closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Alooma closes the distance.  Folarin is on target with a right hook.  
Folarin switches the action to the outside.  Folarin feints a jab, and then snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Alooma gets on the inside.  Folarin lands a right hook.  
Folarin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Alooma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... Chigozie Folarin

Fight Statistics
Alooma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Folarin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 350                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 321                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 256                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17