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10/10/2030
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Amer Salame vs Idris Opara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Rivers State promoted show at Buguma Ecoma, Buguma,  taking place on 27/08/2027:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Rivers 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-Rivers State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Amer Salame (13 - 10) who hails from Port Harcourt, Nigeria and Idris Opara(14 - 1) from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.  Salame weighed in at 160 pounds, while Opara weighed in at 159 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bright Kuti, and the three ringside judges are James Dosumu, Godfrey Olorundare and Nathaniel Ozolua.  

Round 1: 

Opara is on target with a stiff jab.  
Opara drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Opara manages to force Salame into the blue corner.  Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opara steps inside.  Salame connects with a left hook.  
Salame switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Salame attempts to land a cross, but Opara slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Opara lands a jab.  
Opara cuts off the ring, trapping Salame in a corner.  Opara hits home with a right uppercut.  
Opara advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Salame's liver.  
Opara lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Salame tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Opara closes the distance and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Salame steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Opara sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Opara is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Opara digs in a right hook to Salame's body.  
Opara lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Opara gets on the inside.  Salame lands a left hook.  Salame throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara walks Salame onto the ropes.  Opara lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salame's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Opara throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Opara clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Opara connects with a cross.  
Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salame lands a jab.  
Salame attempts to land a jab, but Opara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Opara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opara closes the distance and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opara feints a right, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Salame steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Opara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Opara steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salame is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Salame is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara digs in a right hook to Salame's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Salame's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Opara gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Salame throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Opara is looking to close the distance and manages to force Salame into the blue corner.  Opara digs in a right hook to Salame's body.  
Opara digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Opara steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Opara walks Salame down, trapping him in the corner.  Opara lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Opara digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opara gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Salame is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Opara is on target with a left hook.  
Opara digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Opara drives a firm right hook into Salame's body.  
Opara drives a right hook into Salame's ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Salame switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Opara parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Opara forces Salame to retreat into the corner.  Opara pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Opara drives a right hook into Salame's ribcage.  
Opara lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Opara lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Opara lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Opara steps inside.  Opara pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Salame's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Opara lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Opara is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Salame cuts off the ring, trapping Opara in a neutral corner.  Opara attempts to land a jab, but Salame sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Salame tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salame sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Opara is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Salame sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Opara hits home with a firm cross.  
Opara lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Salame hits home with a cross.  
Salame is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Opara lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Salame steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salame tries to land a jab, but Opara slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salame switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Salame tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Salame tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opara closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Opara steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Opara is looking to close the distance.  Salame hits home with a left hook.  
Opara advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Opara closes the distance.  Opara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salame throws a right hook, but Opara holds on to his opponent.  Opara is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Opara lands an overhand right.  
Salame lands a cross.  
Opara closes the distance.  Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Salame's body.  
Opara lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salame lands a jab.  
Opara lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Salame tries to step out of his opponents range.  Salame feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Salame tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salame tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Opara slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Salame is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Opara is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salame tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Opara is looking to close the distance.  Salame throws a left hook, but Opara holds on to his opponent.  Salame leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Salame attempts to land a jab, but Opara slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Opara lands a cross.  
Opara manouvers Salame into the corner.  Salame throws a left hook, but Opara holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Salame finds the target with a jab.  
Opara steps inside.  Opara pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Opara lands a firm right uppercut.  
Opara lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Opara gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Salame in the corner.  Opara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Salame's body.  
Opara lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Opara digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Opara's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Opara is on target with a jab.  
Salame lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salame connects with an overhand right.  
Salame steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Salame hits home with a cross.  
Opara lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Salame lands a jab.  
Salame sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Opara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Salame's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Opara is looking to keep his distance.  Salame throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara hits home with a stiff jab.  
Opara lands a cross.  
Opara tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Salame tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Salame's liver.  
Salame tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Opara finds the target with a jab.  
Opara throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Salame: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.... Idris Opara

Fight Statistics
Salame: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 282                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 121                           
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Opara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 290                           
Total Punches Landed: 124                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16