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04/02/2033
EOD Running: BackUps
Irfan Kalb vs Hassan Ganim

Boxing Daily Report from the Sembene Promotions promoted show at Malik Najar Gym, Sana'a,  taking place on 04/04/2028:

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 Yemen Super Flyweight 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 Irfan Kalb (13 - 5 - 5) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Hassan Ganim(2 - 4 - 4) from Sana'a, Yemen.  Kalb weighed in at 114 pounds and 12 ounces, while Ganim weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Saad Khan, and the three ringside judges are Haaris Sahadi, Kashif Bouazizi and Saad Khan.  

Round 1: 

Kalb switches the action to the outside.  Ganim lands a cross.  
Ganim is looking to close the distance.  Kalb hits home with a left hook.  
Ganim lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kalb connects with a right hook.  
Ganim lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kalb's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kalb's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ganim's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ganim gets on the inside.  Kalb hits home with a left hook.  
Ganim throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kalb advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Ganim connects with an overhand right.  
Ganim lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ganim is looking to close the distance.  Kalb throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalb is on target with a right hook.  
Kalb is on target with an overhand right.  
Ganim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalb drives a right hook into Ganim's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kalb steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ganim closes the distance and drives a left hook into Kalb's ribs.  
Ganim is on target with a cross.  
Ganim is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ganim gets on the inside.  Kalb is on target with a left hook to Ganim's body.  
Kalb is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ganim throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kalb lands a left hook.  
Ganim tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ganim connects with a right hook.  
Kalb quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ganim throws a left hook, but Kalb holds on to his opponent.  Kalb pushes his forearm into Ganim's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Ganim gets on the inside.  Kalb is on target with a right hook.  
Ganim connects with a left hook.  
Ganim feints a cross, and then is on target with a left uppercut to Kalb's liver.  
Kalb steps inside.  Ganim is on target with a right hook to Kalb's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Kalb connects with a cross.  
Kalb is on target with a jab.  
Kalb tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Ganim throws a right hook, but Kalb ties up his opponent.  Ganim tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kalb behind the head. The referee warns Ganim and breaks the clinch.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ganim gets on the inside.  Kalb lands a right hook.  
Ganim is looking to close the distance.  Ganim pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kalb throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Ganim time to recover.  
Ganim connects with a left hook.  
Kalb tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Kalb hits home with a cross.  
Kalb throws a left uppercut, but misses the target.  Kalb ties up his opponent.  Ganim pushes his forearm into Kalb's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ganim.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kalb is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ganim sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kalb hits home with a right hook.  
Ganim steps inside.  Kalb connects with a left hook.  
Ganim advances into close range.  Kalb sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kalb tries to land a left hook, but Ganim sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kalb connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ganim lands a right hook.  
Kalb attempts to land a jab, but Ganim dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ganim steps inside.  Kalb lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kalb switches the action to the outside.  Ganim is on target with a cross.  
Ganim is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Kalb's body.  
Kalb is on target with a right hook.  
Kalb attempts to land a left hook, but Ganim slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kalb is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ganim lands a left hook.  Ganim throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ganim digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Kalb switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kalb throws a right uppercut, but is unable to find the target.  Kalb ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Ganim pushes his forearm into Kalb's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Ganim about fouling.  
Kalb is on target with a right hook.  
Kalb closes the distance.  Ganim throws a left hook, but Kalb ties up his opponent.  Ganim throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kalb steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kalb lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Kalb tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kalb sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ganim hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ganim lands a right hook.  
Kalb tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Kalb advances into close range.  Ganim lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ganim steps inside.  Kalb connects with a left hook.  
Ganim throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ganim closes the distance and forces Kalb to retreat into the corner.  Ganim lands a right hook.  Ganim throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Kalb's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ganim digs in a left hook to Kalb's ribs.  
Kalb lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kalb switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kalb attempts to land a cross, but Ganim slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kalb strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ganim is looking to close the distance.  Kalb is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ganim hits home with a cross.  
Ganim gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ganim digs in a left uppercut to Kalb's ribs.  
Ganim connects with a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kalb: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ganim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  116 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sana'a, Yemen.... Irfan Kalb

Fight Statistics
Kalb: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Ganim: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1