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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Nicholas Akinyede vs Azubuike Akanji

Boxing Daily Report from the Adumensa Promotions promoted show at Maiduguri Karim, Maiduguri,  taking place on 11/03/2028:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the Nigeria-Borno State Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nicholas Akinyede (14(1) - 4) who hails from Maiduguri, Nigeria and Azubuike Akanji(1 - 12 - 3) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Akinyede weighed in at 130 pounds, while Akanji weighed in at 129 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Nwankwo Nwoke, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Chukwuemeka, Bature Moshood and Robert Chikwe.  

Round 1: 

Akinyede connects with a stinging cross.  
Akanji gets on the inside.  Akinyede lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyede connects with a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akanji advances into close range and walks Akinyede down, trapping him in the corner.  Akinyede lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Akanji's liver.  
Akinyede is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akinyede steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Akinyede finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Akinyede drives a left hook into Akanji's body.  
Akinyede lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akanji closes the distance.  Akinyede hits home with a right uppercut.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akanji's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  Akinyede attempts to land a cross, but Akanji sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Akinyede is on target with a cross.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is on target with a cross.  
Akinyede hits home with a left hook.  
Akanji hits home with a cross.  
Akanji throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akinyede steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Akinyede is on target with a left hook to Akanji's body.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akanji closes the distance.  Akinyede lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Akinyede hits home with a cross.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Akinyede lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Akanji's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Akanji advances into close range and manages to force Akinyede into the corner.  Akinyede hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Akinyede lands a right hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Akinyede hits home with a sharp cross.  
Akinyede is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Akinyede lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Akinyede steps to the outside.  Akinyede feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Akinyede lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede connects with a firm left hook.  
Akanji advances into close range.  Akinyede lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Akinyede lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a jab.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Akanji's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Akinyede lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Akinyede lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is on target with an overhand right.  
Akanji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Akinyede connects with a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is on target with a left hook to Akanji's ribs.  
Akinyede lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to close the distance.  Akinyede sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Akinyede drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Akinyede lands a cross.  
Akanji closes the distance and walks Akinyede onto the ropes.  Akinyede lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Akinyede attempts to land a right hook, but Akanji parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akinyede connects with a firm left hook.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akinyede lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede manouvers Akanji into the corner.  Akinyede lands a spiteful jab.  
Akanji advances into close range.  Akinyede lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Akanji gets on the inside.  Akinyede is on target with a left hook to Akanji's body.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede digs in a left hook to Akanji's body.  Akinyede ties up his opponent.  Akinyede is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Akinyede's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Akinyede lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range.  Akinyede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Akinyede throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akanji lands a left hook.  
Akanji advances into close range.  Akinyede lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Akanji pivots from in front of his opponent.  Akinyede is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akanji gets on the inside.  Akinyede connects with a left uppercut.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Akanji's body.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akanji steps inside.  Akinyede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Akinyede closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Akinyede is looking to close the distance.  Akanji sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinyede is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Akinyede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akanji steps inside.  Akinyede is on target with a left hook.  
Akinyede gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Akinyede is on target with a stinging cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Akinyede's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Akanji gets on the inside.  Akinyede digs in a right hook to Akanji's body.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akanji closes the distance.  Akinyede lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Akanji throws a right hook, but Akinyede clinches his opponent.  Akinyede pushes his forearm into Akanji's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Akanji steps inside.  Akinyede is on target with a right uppercut to Akanji's body.  
Akanji is looking to close the distance and forces Akinyede to back into a neutral corner.  Akinyede lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Akinyede connects with a left hook.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Akinyede drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Akanji is on target with a cross.  
Akinyede lands a cross.  
Akinyede connects with a left uppercut.  
Akanji is looking to close the distance.  Akinyede is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Akinyede gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Akinyede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Akanji closes the distance.  Akinyede connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Akinyede tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinyede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinyede snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Akinyede lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Akanji's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Akinyede is on target with a jab.  
Akinyede connects with an overhand right.  
Akinyede is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Akanji advances into close range.  Akinyede lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Akinyede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a right uppercut.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Akanji gets on the inside.  Akinyede lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinyede lands a solid cross.  
Akinyede steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Akinyede tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Akanji is looking to close the distance.  Akinyede connects with a firm left hook.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Akinyede is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Akinyede steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Akinyede: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Akanji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Maiduguri, Nigeria.... Nicholas Akinyede

Fight Statistics
Akinyede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 474                           
Total Punches Landed: 279                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 409                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 246                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 349                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 208                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 125                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Akanji: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1