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30/08/2031
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Imran El-Gamal vs Tariq Popal

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Egypt-Cairo promoted show at Aftab Fahmy Gym, Cairo,  taking place on 18/05/2027:

Clearly AI Egypt-Cairo 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 Egypt-Cairo Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Imran El-Gamal (6 - 9(2) - 2) who hails from Cairo, Egypt and Tariq Popal(5 - 0 - 1) from Cairo, Egypt.  Both El-Gamal and Popal weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Zain Suleiman, and the three ringside judges are Rashid Fakhry, Shayan Abdelghany and Mohsin Masood.  

Round 1: 

Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
El-Gamal tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popal pivots to the side of his opponent.  El-Gamal is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Popal advances into close range.  Popal pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Popal connects with a left hook.  
Popal advances into close range and forces El-Gamal to retreat into a neutral corner.  Popal is on target with a right hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal drives a right hook into El-Gamal's body.  
Popal lands with a stiff jab.  
Popal walks his opponent into the red corner.  El-Gamal throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Popal is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popal steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Popal closes the distance and digs in a left hook to El-Gamal's ribs.  
El-Gamal tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popal finds the target with a jab.  
El-Gamal steps to the outside.  Popal lands an overhand right.  
Popal steps inside and walks El-Gamal down, trapping him on the ropes.  Popal lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Popal lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
El-Gamal hits home with a cross.  
Popal gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
El-Gamal is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Popal dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popal lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Popal lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Popal is on target with a left hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  Popal holds on to his opponent.  Popal hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...El-Gamal's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  El-Gamal's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Round 3: 

Popal advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popal steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Popal lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
El-Gamal steps away from his opponent.  Popal connects with an overhand right.  
Popal steps inside and digs in a left hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Popal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  El-Gamal throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
El-Gamal is looking to keep his distance.  Popal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Popal hits home with a cross.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Popal throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popal is on target with a right hook.  
Popal lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...El-Gamal's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  El-Gamal's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Popal is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Popal steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
El-Gamal is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popal finds the target with a jab.  
Popal hits home with a right hook.  
El-Gamal steps away from his opponent.  Popal lands an overhand right.  
El-Gamal steps away from his opponent.  El-Gamal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popal lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
El-Gamal pivots from in front of his opponent.  El-Gamal attempts to land a right hook, but Popal parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
El-Gamal attempts to land a left hook, but Popal slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Popal is on target with a left hook.  
Popal hits home with a left hook.  
Popal steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Popal lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Popal gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Popal is looking to close the distance.  El-Gamal pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popal lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Popal walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Popal lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Popal throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
El-Gamal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Popal advances into close range.  El-Gamal throws a right uppercut, but Popal holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Popal pushes his forearm into El-Gamal's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Popal about fouling.  
Popal walks El-Gamal down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Popal hits home with a right hook.  
El-Gamal is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
El-Gamal attempts to land a left hook, but Popal sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Popal advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popal gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Popal lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popal connects with a left hook.  
Popal lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
El-Gamal is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Popal digs in a left hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal advances into close range.  El-Gamal tries to land a right hook, but Popal blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popal walks El-Gamal down, trapping him in the red corner.  Popal lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popal closes the distance.  Popal pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to El-Gamal's body.  
El-Gamal switches the action to the outside.  Popal connects with a cross.  
Popal advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Popal drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Popal gets on the inside.  El-Gamal pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popal digs in a right hook to El-Gamal's ribcage.  
Popal lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into El-Gamal's body.  Popal ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Popal's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Popal hits home with a left hook.  
Popal closes the distance and manouvers El-Gamal into a corner.  Popal lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Popal pivots to the left of his opponent.  El-Gamal lands a right hook.  
Popal connects with a right uppercut.  
Popal lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Popal drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Popal lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Popal closes the distance.  Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Popal steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popal is on target with a right hook.  
Popal steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Popal throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores El-Gamal's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 7 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Popal is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but El-Gamal blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Popal attempts to land a left hook, but El-Gamal blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
El-Gamal lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
El-Gamal is on target with a cross.  
Popal advances into close range.  El-Gamal pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Popal gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Popal gets on the inside.  Popal pivots to the left of his opponent.  Popal lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Popal ties up his opponent.  Popal uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits El-Gamal behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Popal drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Popal steps inside and is on target with a left hook to El-Gamal's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Popal hits home with a left hook.  
Popal steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Popal drives a right hook into El-Gamal's body.  
Popal pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popal hits home with a right hook.  
Popal connects with a right hook.  
Popal lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Popal gets on the inside.  Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
El-Gamal is on target with a jab.  
Popal closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping El-Gamal in the corner.  Popal drives a left hook into El-Gamal's ribs.  
Popal connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...El-Gamal's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 10: 

Popal is looking to close the distance.  Popal pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into El-Gamal's body.  
Popal lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
El-Gamal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Gamal attempts to land a jab, but Popal slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popal steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Popal drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
El-Gamal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popal is on target with a left hook to El-Gamal's liver.  
Popal closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to El-Gamal's body.  
Popal is on target with a right hook.  
El-Gamal is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

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: 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: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cairo, Egypt.... Tariq Popal

Fight Statistics
El-Gamal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Popal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 310                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8