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10/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Azam Abdi vs Ibrahim El-Rifai

Boxing Daily Report from the Gore Promotions promoted show at Dupont Pavilion, Indianapolis,  taking place on 07/10/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 10 round matchup are Azam Abdi (14(1) - 0) who hails from Phoenix, USA and Ibrahim El-Rifai(13 - 0) from Giza, Egypt.  Abdi weighed in at 239 pounds And 13 ounces, while El-Rifai weighed in at 229 pounds And 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bart Fyfe, and the three ringside judges are David Gray, Callum Lockard and Bob Boswell.  

Round 1: 

Abdi closes the distance.  Abdi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  El-Rifai sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Abdi connects with a left hook.  Abdi tries to land a left hook, but El-Rifai sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Abdi lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
El-Rifai drives a right hook into his opponents body.  El-Rifai attempts to land a left hook, but Abdi parries the shot and counters with a left hook to El-Rifai's body.  
Abdi attempts to land a left hook, but El-Rifai sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Abdi steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Abdi lands a sharp jab.  
Abdi lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Abdi closes the distance and drives a left hook into El-Rifai's body.  
Abdi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdi steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Abdi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Abdi attempts to land a right hook, but El-Rifai dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdi steps inside.  El-Rifai connects with a left hook.  
El-Rifai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...El-Rifai's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  El-Rifai's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Abdi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Abdi advances into close range.  El-Rifai connects with a left hook.  
El-Rifai attempts to land a right hook, but Abdi blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Abdi advances into close range.  El-Rifai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Abdi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Abdi lands with a sharp jab.  
Abdi lands with a stinging jab.  
Abdi lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Abdi gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Abdi lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Abdi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Abdi lands with a solid jab.  
Abdi is on target with a firm cross.  Abdi attempts to land a left hook, but El-Rifai slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Abdi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abdi attempts to land a jab, but El-Rifai blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Abdi connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...El-Rifai's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Abdi tries to land a jab, but El-Rifai slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
El-Rifai pivots to the right of his opponent.  El-Rifai throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
El-Rifai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Rifai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
El-Rifai strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
El-Rifai attempts to land a jab, but Abdi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
El-Rifai lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
El-Rifai lands a stinging jab.  
Abdi closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Abdi throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
El-Rifai hits home with a left hook.  
Abdi lands with a ramrod jab.  
El-Rifai cuts off the ring, trapping Abdi on the ropes.  El-Rifai feints a jab, but Abdi is not fooled and lands with a stinging cross.  
Abdi hits home with a stinging cross.  
Abdi tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdi hits home with a stiff jab.  
El-Rifai walks Abdi onto the ropes.  El-Rifai hits home with a left hook.  
El-Rifai is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Abdi closes the distance.  Abdi connects with a right hook.  As Abdi tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as El-Rifai dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Abdi digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  Abdi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Abdi finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Abdi attempts to land a jab, but El-Rifai sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Abdi connects with a left hook.  
Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Abdi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Abdi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Abdi lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Abdi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  El-Rifai digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Abdi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  Abdi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  El-Rifai attempts to land a left hook, but Abdi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping El-Rifai on the ropes.  El-Rifai digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abdi is on target with a stiff jab.  
Abdi advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Abdi connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Abdi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Abdi is on target with a stinging jab.  
Abdi closes the distance and hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
El-Rifai lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
El-Rifai steps away from his opponent.  Abdi tries to land a jab, but El-Rifai sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
El-Rifai is looking to keep his distance.  Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Abdi tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdi steps inside.  El-Rifai pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Abdi's ribs.  
Abdi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Abdi gets on the inside and walks El-Rifai into a corner.  Abdi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
El-Rifai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Abdi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Abdi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abdi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Abdi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
El-Rifai throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Abdi lands a left hook.  
Abdi advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

El-Rifai sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
El-Rifai throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
El-Rifai tries to step out of his opponents range.  El-Rifai feints a left hook, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Abdi steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Abdi gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  Abdi pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into El-Rifai's ribs.  
Abdi is on target with a right hook.  Abdi attempts to land a left hook, but El-Rifai slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdi steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Abdi advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
El-Rifai walks Abdi onto the ropes.  Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
El-Rifai finds the target with a jab.  
Abdi gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
El-Rifai pivots to the side of his opponent.  El-Rifai throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
El-Rifai waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Abdi attempts to land a jab, but El-Rifai parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Abdi's ribs.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Abdi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

El-Rifai tries to step out of his opponents range.  Abdi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Abdi closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but El-Rifai sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
El-Rifai is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Abdi lands with a sharp jab.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  El-Rifai pivots from in front of his opponent.  Abdi lands a right hook.  
Abdi drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
El-Rifai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Abdi lands with a spiteful jab.  
El-Rifai digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Abdi lands a solid cross.  
Abdi lands a sharp jab.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Abdi attempts to land a left uppercut, but El-Rifai slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Abdi feints a jab, but El-Rifai does not fall for it and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Abdi lands a cross.  
Abdi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands a hard jab.  
Abdi lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Abdi is looking to close the distance.  Abdi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Abdi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
El-Rifai is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
El-Rifai hits home with a right hook.  
Abdi hits home with a right hook.  
El-Rifai lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Abdi hits home with a cross.  Abdi attempts to land a jab, but El-Rifai blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdi steps inside.  El-Rifai pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Abdi's body.  
Abdi manages to force El-Rifai onto the ropes.  Abdi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  El-Rifai drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Abdi steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Abdi hits home with a left hook.  
El-Rifai lands a stinging cross.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  El-Rifai digs in a left hook to Abdi's liver.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Abdi's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Abdi gets on the inside.  El-Rifai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Abdi is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Abdi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai connects with a right hook.  
El-Rifai walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Abdi is on target with a cross.  
Abdi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
El-Rifai lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Abdi advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Abdi gets on the inside.  Abdi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Abdi forces El-Rifai to retreat into the blue corner.  Abdi tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Abdi hits home with a left hook.  
El-Rifai throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Abdi cuts off the ring, trapping El-Rifai in a corner.  Abdi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...El-Rifai's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Abdi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Abdi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
El-Rifai pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Abdi's body.  
El-Rifai lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  El-Rifai tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
El-Rifai is on target with a left hook to Abdi's body.  
El-Rifai lands a jab to Abdi's body.  
El-Rifai lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
El-Rifai manouvers Abdi onto the ropes.  Abdi is on target with a firm cross.  
El-Rifai connects with a cross.  
Abdi advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Abdi lands a sharp jab.  Abdi tries to land a cross, but El-Rifai dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Abdi advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Abdi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
El-Rifai cuts off the ring, trapping Abdi on the ropes.  Abdi lands a cross.  
Abdi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Abdi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

El-Rifai: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Phoenix, USA.... Azam Abdi

Fight Statistics
Abdi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 376                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 321                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 105                           
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

El-Rifai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16