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31/07/2031
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Faisal Gaber vs Irfan Yakub

Boxing Daily Report from the Sembene Promotions promoted show at Sana'a Farag, Sana'a,  taking place on 03/02/2028:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Yemen Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Yemen TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Faisal Gaber (17 - 8) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Irfan Yakub(10 - 1 - 1) from Al Hudaydah, Yemen.  Gaber weighed in at 135 pounds, while Yakub weighed in at 134 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Haaris Sahadi, and the three ringside judges are Amjad Kahla, Rehan Akel and Sajid Naseer.  

Round 1: 

Yakub hits the target with a hard jab.  
Gaber sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Yakub's body.  
Gaber is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  Gaber attempts to land a cross, but Yakub dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gaber is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yakub forces Gaber to back into the ropes.  Yakub lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gaber is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gaber lands a cross.  
Yakub closes the distance.  Yakub pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yakub is on target with a right uppercut.  Yakub throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gaber is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Yakub gets on the inside.  Yakub steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Gaber accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Yakub.  
Yakub lands a right hook.  
Yakub connects with a right hook.  
Gaber is on target with a cross.  
Gaber is on target with an overhand left.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent.  Yakub lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yakub gets on the inside.  Gaber attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gaber quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gaber tries to land a right uppercut, but Yakub sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gaber attempts to land a right hook, but Yakub dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gaber gets on the inside.  Yakub connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gaber's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Yakub lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Yakub lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Yakub tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yakub gets on the inside.  Gaber digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yakub is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gaber is on target with an overhand left.  
Gaber lands two straights followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Gaber quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yakub lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Gaber lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yakub connects with a left hook.  
Gaber steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yakub throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gaber tries to keep the action at long range.  Yakub tries to land a jab, but Gaber slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gaber attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gaber lands a cross.  
Gaber switches the action to the outside.  Yakub is on target with a cross.  
Yakub gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Gaber's ribcage.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Yakub attempts to land a jab, but Gaber sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Yakub's ribcage.  
Gaber attempts to land a left hook, but Yakub dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gaber is on target with a jab.  
Gaber advances into close range.  Yakub lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yakub tries to land a jab, but Gaber blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yakub lands with a stinging jab.  
Gaber lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gaber is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Yakub lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yakub steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yakub is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yakub throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gaber steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gaber pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gaber throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gaber tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yakub lands a solid jab.  
Yakub steps inside.  Gaber attempts to land a right hook, but Yakub sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yakub digs in a right hook to Gaber's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Gaber's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Yakub closes the distance.  Gaber lands a right hook.  
Gaber steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Gaber tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yakub advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Yakub lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Gaber gets on the inside.  Yakub lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gaber tries to land a cross, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Gaber closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Gaber attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yakub dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yakub lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gaber pivots from in front of his opponent.  Gaber tries to land a right hook, but Yakub dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yakub gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Gaber tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yakub throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gaber lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yakub is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Gaber closes the distance.  Yakub lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Gaber tries to keep the action at long range.  Yakub lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Yakub connects with a cross.  
Yakub is on target with an overhand left.  
Gaber steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Yakub throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gaber is on target with a cross.  
Yakub finds the target with a hard jab.  
Gaber is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yakub lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gaber switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Yakub advances into close range.  Gaber is on target with a left hook to Yakub's body.  
Gaber is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Yakub steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Gaber pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Yakub tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gaber lands a cross.  
Yakub advances into close range and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Yakub digs in a right hook to Gaber's body.  
Yakub advances into close range.  Gaber throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yakub advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Gaber steps inside.  Yakub is on target with a right uppercut.  
Gaber is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Yakub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yakub connects with a right hook.  
Gaber advances into close range.  Yakub digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yakub connects with a right hook.  
Yakub lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gaber pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gaber attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yakub blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yakub closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yakub hits home with a right hook.  
Gaber switches the action to the outside.  Yakub is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Gaber is looking to close the distance.  Gaber pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Gaber pivots to the side of his opponent.  Yakub digs in a left hook to Gaber's body.  
Gaber lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Gaber is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yakub lands with a stinging jab.  
Gaber lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Yakub lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yakub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Yakub lands a hard jab.  
Gaber steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Yakub advances into close range.  Gaber attempts to land a left uppercut, but Yakub blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gaber is looking to keep his distance.  Gaber sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yakub lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Yakub advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gaber closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Yakub's ribs.  
Gaber tries to land a left uppercut, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gaber connects with a cross.  
Yakub is on target with an overhand left.  
Gaber lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gaber connects with a right hook.  
Yakub is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Gaber's body.  
Yakub digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Gaber quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Yakub tries to land a right hook, but Gaber slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yakub lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yakub attempts to land a jab, but Gaber slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gaber drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Yakub lands a spiteful jab.  
Yakub hits home with a right hook.  Yakub attempts to land a right hook, but Gaber slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gaber switches the action to the outside.  Yakub is on target with a jab.  
Yakub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yakub throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yakub is on target with a left hook to Gaber's liver.  
Gaber tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Yakub hits home with a right hook.  
Gaber steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gaber lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yakub advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gaber tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gaber is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Yakub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yakub connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Gaber throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yakub advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Yakub gets on the inside.  Gaber hits home with a left hook.  
Gaber is on target with a cross.  
Yakub is looking to close the distance.  Gaber drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Yakub connects with a right hook.  
Yakub drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Gaber steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Yakub advances into close range and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gaber connects with a left hook.  Gaber tries to land a right uppercut, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yakub gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yakub lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gaber steps inside.  Gaber sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yakub connects with a left uppercut.  
Gaber connects with a left hook.  
Gaber pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yakub lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Gaber steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gaber is looking to close the distance.  Yakub lands a left hook.  
Yakub gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yakub connects with a right hook.  
Yakub lands a left hook.  
Gaber connects with a cross.  
Gaber is on target with a left uppercut to Yakub's liver.  
Gaber tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gaber sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yakub lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gaber tries to keep the action at long range.  Yakub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yakub digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yakub lands a right hook.  
Gaber lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gaber pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yakub hits home with a right uppercut.  
Yakub tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Yakub's ribcage.  
Yakub closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Yakub's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Gaber lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gaber lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Gaber steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Yakub parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yakub lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Gaber closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yakub finds the target with a jab.  
Gaber lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Yakub hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Yakub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gaber throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yakub hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Gaber steps inside.  Yakub is on target with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Gaber tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yakub throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yakub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gaber is looking to close the distance.  Gaber pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yakub digs in a right hook to Gaber's ribs.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent.  Yakub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yakub lands a solid jab to his opponents body.  Yakub throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yakub finds the target with a jab.  
Gaber throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yakub lands with a ramrod jab.  
Gaber attempts to land a cross, but Yakub slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gaber steps away from his opponent.  Yakub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gaber tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Gaber: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yakub: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 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
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 119  110 - 119  110 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Al Hudaydah, Yemen.... Irfan Yakub

Fight Statistics
Gaber: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 363                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Yakub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 421                           
Total Punches Landed: 177                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 312                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 44