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Gbolahan Ezeji vs Kenzie Obekpa
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Osun State promoted show at Ife Haq, Ife, taking place on 27/07/2027: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria Light Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Gbolahan Ezeji (17(2) - 3) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Kenzie Obekpa(13 - 3 - 1) from Osogbo, Nigeria. Both Ezeji and Obekpa weighed in at 175 pounds. The referee tonight is Godfrey Nduka, and the three ringside judges are Chigozie Bada, Chigozie Bada and Haider Zahra. Round 1: Ezeji walks Obekpa down, trapping him in a neutral corner. Ezeji lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ezeji closes the distance. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Obekpa lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body. Obekpa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ezeji lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ezeji lands with a stinging jab. Ezeji throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Obekpa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Ezeji steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Ezeji tries to land a left hook, but Obekpa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Obekpa attempts to land a jab, but Ezeji dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab. Ezeji is on target with a solid left hook. Ezeji attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ezeji's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Obekpa is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ezeji lands a solid cross. Ezeji finds the target with a sharp jab. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Ezeji lands a left uppercut. Ezeji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Obekpa lands a jab. Obekpa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ezeji advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Obekpa is on target with a left hook. Obekpa tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Ezeji steps inside. Obekpa connects with a left hook. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Obekpa's body. Ezeji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook. Obekpa lands a jab to Ezeji's body. Obekpa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ezeji's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Ezeji lands a double jab to his opponents head. Obekpa switches the action to the outside. Ezeji is on target with a jab. Ezeji hits home with a stinging left hook. Ezeji tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Obekpa switches the action to the outside. Ezeji hits home with an overhand left. Obekpa tries to step out of his opponents range. Obekpa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ezeji is on target with a jab. Ezeji closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook. Obekpa tries to land a jab, but Ezeji slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Ezeji lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Obekpa lands a sharp left hook. Ezeji digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Ezeji is looking to close the distance. Obekpa hits home with a left hook. Ezeji hits home with a left hook. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab. Ezeji lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ezeji steps inside. Obekpa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Ezeji manouvers Obekpa onto the ropes. Obekpa attempts to land a left hook, but Ezeji slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Round 3 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Ezeji is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Obekpa lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head. Ezeji steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Obekpa's body. Obekpa hits home with a right hook. Ezeji is on target with a left hook. Ezeji throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ezeji steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Obekpa hits home with a firm left uppercut. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent. Ezeji lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Obekpa connects with a left hook. Obekpa tries to land a jab, but Ezeji blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ezeji closes the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to Obekpa's body. Obekpa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ezeji lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Ezeji lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Obekpa digs in a firm right hook to Ezeji's ribcage. Obekpa finds the target with a spiteful jab. Obekpa is on target with a left hook. Obekpa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ezeji advances into close range. Obekpa drives a left hook into Ezeji's ribs. Obekpa snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and walks Obekpa down, trapping him on the ropes. Ezeji drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ezeji gets on the inside. Obekpa connects with a left hook. Obekpa throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Ezeji time to recover. Ezeji sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Obekpa lands a sharp cross. Round 4 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Obekpa sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ezeji lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Ezeji lands a jab. Ezeji digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Ezeji lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Obekpa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ezeji advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Obekpa's ribcage. Obekpa lands with a ramrod jab. Obekpa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Ezeji throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ezeji advances into close range. Obekpa attempts to land a left hook, but Ezeji blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Obekpa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 5 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Obekpa attempts to land a cross, but Ezeji sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Obekpa sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ezeji hits home with a firm left hook. Obekpa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Obekpa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ezeji dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa steps to the outside. Ezeji connects with an overhand left. Ezeji gets on the inside. Ezeji sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Obekpa digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body. Obekpa is on target with a jab. Ezeji connects with a left uppercut. Ezeji attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Ezeji's ribs. Obekpa hits the target with a sharp jab. Ezeji sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ezeji gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ezeji lands a double jab to his opponents head. Obekpa finds the target with a jab. Ezeji gets on the inside. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook. Ezeji is looking to close the distance. Obekpa lands a right uppercut. Ezeji connects with a left hook. Ezeji lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 6 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 7: Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent. Obekpa attempts to land a cross, but Ezeji sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa walks his opponent onto the ropes. Obekpa lands a straight 1 - 2. Ezeji steps inside. Obekpa digs in a left hook to Ezeji's liver. Obekpa attempts to land a right hook, but Ezeji sidesteps and counters with a cross. Obekpa is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Ezeji is on target with a left hook. Ezeji steps inside. Ezeji pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a firm right hook. Ezeji finds the target with a jab. Ezeji attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Ezeji's body. Ezeji throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Ezeji attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents liver. Ezeji is on target with a right hook to Obekpa's body. Round 7 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 8: Ezeji is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ezeji lands a firm left hook. Ezeji is on target with a solid right uppercut to Obekpa's body. Obekpa manouvers Ezeji onto the ropes. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent. Ezeji throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ezeji digs in a left hook to his opponents body. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Obekpa dabs at his face checking for damage. Ezeji gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Obekpa tries to land a right uppercut, but Ezeji blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ezeji is looking to close the distance. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ezeji manouvers Obekpa onto the ropes. Ezeji hits home with a left hook. Ezeji throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Obekpa feints a jab, tricking Ezeji into throwing a left uppercut counter. Obekpa springs the trap, countering with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Obekpa lands a jab. Round 8 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 5 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Ezeji is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut. Obekpa sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ezeji is on target with a sharp left hook to Obekpa's body. Obekpa finds the target with a jab. Ezeji manouvers Obekpa onto the ropes. Obekpa lands a right hook. Ezeji is on target with a left hook. Obekpa hits home with a left hook. Ezeji closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ezeji gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Obekpa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 9 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Ezeji pivots to the side of his opponent. Ezeji tries to land a left hook, but Obekpa dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent. Ezeji is on target with a stinging left hook. Ezeji closes the distance. Obekpa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Obekpa is on target with a solid left uppercut. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent. Ezeji lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ezeji digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Obekpa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab. Obekpa connects with a left uppercut. Obekpa is on target with a sharp left hook to Ezeji's body. Obekpa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Obekpa tries to keep the action at long range. Ezeji attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ezeji gets on the inside. Obekpa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Obekpa is on target with a firm left hook. Ezeji lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ezeji connects with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Ezeji attempts to land a right uppercut, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Ezeji gets on the inside. Obekpa throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Obekpa lands a left uppercut. Ezeji walks Obekpa onto the ropes. Ezeji throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Ezeji is looking to close the distance. Obekpa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ezeji snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Obekpa lands with a hard jab. Ezeji connects with a cross. Obekpa lands with a stinging jab. Ezeji lands a left hook. Obekpa connects with a stinging left uppercut. Obekpa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ezeji is looking to close the distance. Obekpa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 11 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 12: Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Ezeji is on target with a firm cross. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut. Ezeji pivots from in front of his opponent. Obekpa lands a left hook. Obekpa is on target with a firm left hook. Obekpa lands a cross. Ezeji gets on the inside and lands a right hook. Ezeji lands a jab. Ezeji steps inside. Obekpa is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Obekpa attempts to land a left hook, but Ezeji blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Ezeji manouvers his opponent into the corner. Ezeji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Obekpa drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ezeji is on target with a right uppercut. Ezeji is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Ezeji steps inside. Obekpa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Obekpa throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Ezeji tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 12 Statistics Ezeji: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 115 - 114 115 - 114 115 - 113 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Gbolahan Ezeji Fight Statistics Ezeji: Total Punches Thrown: 357 Total Punches Landed: 117 Total Head Shots Thrown: 277 Total Head Shots Landed: 94 Total Body Shots Thrown: 80 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 293 Total Power Shots Landed: 99 Total Jabs Thrown: 64 Total Jabs Landed: 18 Obekpa: Total Punches Thrown: 340 Total Punches Landed: 103 Total Head Shots Thrown: 265 Total Head Shots Landed: 78 Total Body Shots Thrown: 75 Total Body Shots Landed: 25 Total Power Shots Thrown: 270 Total Power Shots Landed: 76 Total Jabs Thrown: 70 Total Jabs Landed: 27