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19/05/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Azubuike Durojaiye vs Obafemi Shanu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Anambra State promoted show at Onitsha Aliyu, Onitsha,  taking place on 07/06/2027:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Anambra 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Azubuike Durojaiye (9(5) - 0) who hails from Oyo, Nigeria and Obafemi Shanu(5 - 11) from Ibadan, Nigeria.  Both Durojaiye and Shanu weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Segun Envoh, and the three ringside judges are Majid Rashed, Waqas Tabatabai and Yasin Sadiq.  

Round 1: 

Durojaiye lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Durojaiye tries to land a jab, but Shanu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shanu advances into close range.  Durojaiye pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep his distance.  Durojaiye sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Shanu manouvers Durojaiye onto the ropes.  Shanu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Shanu attempts to land a jab, but Durojaiye slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Durojaiye steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Durojaiye lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shanu is looking to close the distance.  Durojaiye lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Durojaiye steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Durojaiye lands a jab.  
Durojaiye lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Durojaiye quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Durojaiye lands a firm cross.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a hard jab.  
Durojaiye steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Durojaiye lands a stinging jab.  
Shanu is looking to close the distance.  Durojaiye lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Durojaiye steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shanu gets on the inside and walks Durojaiye down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shanu throws a right uppercut, but Durojaiye ties up his opponent.  Durojaiye is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Durojaiye to stop fouling.  
Durojaiye lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shanu advances into close range.  Durojaiye pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Shanu almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Durojaiye is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shanu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Shanu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shanu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Durojaiye stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Shanu is on target with a jab.  
Shanu attempts to land a jab, but Durojaiye slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Durojaiye lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shanu gets on the inside.  Durojaiye lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shanu walks Durojaiye onto the ropes.  Durojaiye lands a spiteful jab.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands with a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Durojaiye lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Durojaiye quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shanu advances into close range and walks Durojaiye down, trapping him in the corner.  Shanu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Durojaiye is on target with a right hook to Shanu's body.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head, KNOCKING SHANU DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  Shanu quickly recovers. 
Durojaiye pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Durojaiye lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye hits home with a hard jab.  
Durojaiye pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to Shanu's body.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shanu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Shanu's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shanu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Durojaiye lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Durojaiye steps to the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Shanu almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Durojaiye hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Shanu attempts to land a left hook, but Durojaiye blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shanu is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Durojaiye clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Durojaiye digs in a right hook to Shanu's body.  
Durojaiye lands a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a firm jab.  
Durojaiye lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Durojaiye lands a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shanu gets on the inside.  Durojaiye connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Shanu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Durojaiye tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Durojaiye is on target with a firm left hook.  
Durojaiye steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Durojaiye lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shanu advances into close range.  Durojaiye lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye is on target with an overhand right.  
Durojaiye lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shanu is looking to close the distance.  Durojaiye digs in a right hook to Shanu's body.  
Durojaiye tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye feints a right hook, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Durojaiye's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Durojaiye's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shanu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Durojaiye lands a jab.  
Durojaiye is on target with a jab.  
Durojaiye lands with a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye lands with a spiteful jab.  
Shanu cuts off the ring, trapping Durojaiye on the ropes.  Durojaiye lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Shanu almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Durojaiye tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a powerful cross.  SHANU IS HURT!  Shanu recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Shanu waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Durojaiye lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Durojaiye steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Shanu's body.  
Durojaiye lands a sharp overhand right.  
Durojaiye lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Shanu advances into close range.  Durojaiye pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Durojaiye is on target with a stinging left hook.  Durojaiye holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Durojaiye feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shanu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Durojaiye lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Shanu's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Shanu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Durojaiye is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Durojaiye lands a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Durojaiye throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Durojaiye lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a hard jab.  
Durojaiye lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Durojaiye lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye feints a right, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Durojaiye finds the target with a jab.  
Durojaiye hits home with a sharp cross.  
Durojaiye sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Shanu quickly recovers. 
Durojaiye feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Durojaiye lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shanu manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  You can sense Shanu is getting frustrated in there.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref halts the action and sends Durojaiye to the neutral corner.    He tells Shanu to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Durojaiye tries to keep the action at long range.  Durojaiye feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Durojaiye feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Durojaiye lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Shanu now seems to have his senses back.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep his distance.  Durojaiye feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Durojaiye lands a solid jab.  
Durojaiye is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 53  60 - 53  60 - 53

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Oyo, Nigeria.... Azubuike Durojaiye

Fight Statistics
Durojaiye: 
Total Punches Thrown: 292                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 154                           
Total Jabs Landed: 108                           

Shanu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 105                           
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1