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09/08/2031
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Dan Claudel vs Essien Zimba

Boxing Daily Report from the Glove Shack promoted show at Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham,  taking place on 20/05/2028:

Clearly Glove Shack 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dan Claudel (16(7) - 0) who hails from Sheffield, UK and Essien Zimba(10 - 6) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Claudel weighed in at 107 pounds and 6 ounces, while Zimba weighed in at 107 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ewan Sprout, and the three ringside judges are Malcolm Apted, John McBride and Alexander McClenny.  

Round 1: 

Zimba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zimba steps inside.  Claudel lands a right hook.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Claudel lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a cross.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance.  Claudel hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Claudel tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zimba steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Claudel holds on to his opponent.  Claudel is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Claudel to stop fouling.  
Zimba digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Claudel ties up his opponent.  Claudel leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Claudel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a right uppercut.  
Zimba advances into close range.  Claudel hits home with a solid left hook.  Claudel tries to land a left hook, but Zimba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Claudel hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Claudel steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Claudel throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Claudel finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Claudel hits home with a left hook.  Claudel holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Zimba pushes his forearm into Claudel's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Zimba to stop fouling.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a solid cross.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance.  Claudel connects with a stinging left hook.  
Claudel lands a cross.  
Claudel hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Claudel is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Claudel lands a hard jab.  
Zimba closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Claudel's ribs.  Claudel ties up his opponent.  Zimba 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.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Claudel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zimba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Zimba's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Claudel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zimba throws a left hook, but Claudel ties up his opponent.  Claudel leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Claudel's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Claudel lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel connects with a sharp cross.  
Claudel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Claudel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Claudel is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Zimba gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a stinging cross.  
Claudel lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Claudel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zimba gets on the inside and walks Claudel down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zimba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Claudel steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Claudel pivots to the right of his opponent.  Claudel throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zimba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Claudel connects with a cross.  
Claudel lands with a ramrod jab.  
Zimba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Zimba throws a right hook, but Claudel clinches his opponent.  Zimba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance.  Claudel drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Zimba hits home with a cross.  
Claudel is on target with a jab.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Claudel finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Zimba closes the distance.  Claudel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Claudel attempts to land a right hook, but Zimba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Zimba is on target with a solid jab.  Zimba attempts to land a cross, but Claudel slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Claudel connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Claudel lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zimba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zimba digs in a right hook to Claudel's body.  
Zimba is on target with a right hook.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Claudel lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Claudel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zimba gets on the inside.  Claudel lands a solid right hook.  
Claudel is on target with a left hook to Zimba's ribs.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands an overhand right.  
Zimba attempts to land a left hook, but Claudel blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Claudel steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Claudel finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Claudel is on target with a cross.  
Zimba closes the distance.  Claudel is on target with a left hook.  
Zimba lands a right hook.  
Zimba manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Zimba is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Claudel ties up his opponent.  Zimba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Claudel behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Zimba.  
Zimba lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Zimba tries to land a right hook, but Claudel blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Claudel steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance.  Claudel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance.  Claudel feints a cross, tricking Zimba into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Claudel avoids the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Claudel hits home with a cross.  
Claudel lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Zimba lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Claudel hits home with a stinging jab.  
Claudel tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Claudel lands a cross.  
Zimba closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Claudel lands a stinging cross.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Zimba manouvers Claudel onto the ropes.  Zimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Claudel is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Claudel steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Claudel feints a cross, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Claudel attempts to land a jab, but Zimba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zimba closes the distance.  Claudel is on target with a firm right hook to Zimba's ribs.  
Claudel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Claudel lands a spiteful jab.  
Claudel lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  Claudel throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel lands a jab.  
Zimba connects with a left hook.  
Zimba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Claudel lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Claudel attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zimba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel connects with a left uppercut.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Claudel lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance.  Claudel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Claudel tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Claudel tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Claudel lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  Claudel tries to land a jab, but Zimba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Claudel lands a spiteful jab.  
Claudel feints a right, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Claudel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Zimba gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zimba digs in a left hook to Claudel's body.  
Zimba throws a left hook, but Claudel clinches his opponent.  Claudel uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Zimba's kidney. Zimba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Zimba advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Claudel finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Zimba is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Claudel stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Zimba is on target with a left hook to Claudel's body.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Zimba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Claudel hits home with a left hook.  
Zimba walks his opponent into the corner.  Zimba is on target with a right hook.  Claudel holds on to his opponent.  Claudel uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Zimba's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Claudel.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Zimba advances into close range.  Claudel lands a right hook.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Zimba digs in a right hook to Claudel's body.  Claudel holds on to his opponent.  Claudel is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Claudel to stop holding.  
Zimba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Claudel attempts to land a left hook, but Zimba parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zimba advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Claudel lands a firm cross.  
Claudel lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Claudel pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Claudel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Zimba quickly recovers. 
Claudel lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Zimba is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Zimba attempts to land a left hook, but Claudel blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zimba attempts to land a left uppercut, but Claudel slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Claudel tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Claudel steps to the outside.  Claudel feints a left, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Claudel connects with an overhand left.  
Claudel connects with a cross.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  Claudel throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Claudel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zimba attempts to land a cross, but Claudel sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Claudel is on target with a solid cross.  
Claudel lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zimba gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Zimba throws a right hook, but Claudel ties up his opponent.  Zimba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Claudel to stop holding.  
Claudel lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Claudel throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Claudel tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Zimba advances into close range.  Claudel digs in a right hook to Zimba's body.  
Claudel is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Claudel lands a jab.  
Claudel is looking to keep his distance.  Claudel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Claudel switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Claudel connects with a solid overhand right.  
Claudel lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Claudel lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Claudel lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Zimba gets on the inside.  Claudel stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Claudel lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND ZIMBA IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Claudel lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND ZIMBA IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He isnt going to beat the count!  The winner by KO is Claudel!  


Round 7 Statistics
Claudel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Fight Statistics
Claudel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 402                           
Total Punches Landed: 197                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 161                           
Total Jabs Landed: 90                            

Zimba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1