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13/05/2031
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Theophilus Menkiti vs John Elue

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Delta State promoted show at Protea Hotel Delta, Warri,  taking place on 25/10/2028:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria-Delta State Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Theophilus Menkiti (6 - 11(2) - 1) who hails from Warri, Nigeria and John Elue(11 - 1) from Warri, Nigeria.  Both Menkiti and Elue weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bature Afolayan, and the three ringside judges are Tunde Bazuaye, Lordson Aduda and Lordson Aduda.  

Round 1: 

Elue digs in a left hook to Menkiti's liver.  
Elue drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Menkiti finds the target with a jab.  
Elue lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Elue steps inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Elue is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Menkiti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Elue lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menkiti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Menkiti attempts to land a jab, but Elue sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Elue steps inside.  Elue sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Elue connects with a right hook.  
Elue closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Elue lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Elue lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Elue tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Menkiti's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Menkiti's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Elue steps inside.  Menkiti pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menkiti throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Elue lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Elue is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Elue is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Elue lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Elue gets on the inside and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Menkiti steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Menkiti attempts to land an overhand right, but Elue blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Elue hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Elue advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Menkiti tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Elue advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Elue is looking to close the distance.  Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Elue lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Elue steps inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Elue lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Elue lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Elue lands a stinging left hook.  
Menkiti is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Elue feints a jab, fooling Menkiti into throwing a left hook counter.  Elue is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Elue pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Elue steps inside.  Elue pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Elue connects with a left hook.  
Menkiti steps away from his opponent.  Menkiti feints a jab, fooling Elue into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Menkiti avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Elue's body.  
Elue steps inside and manouvers Menkiti into a corner.  Elue lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Elue advances into close range.  Elue sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Menkiti tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  Menkiti tries to land a jab, but Elue dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Elue manages to force Menkiti onto the ropes.  Elue lands a right uppercut.  Elue ties up his opponent.  Elue is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Elue lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Menkiti's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Elue lands with a stinging jab.  
Elue closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Elue lands a solid left uppercut.  
Elue lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Elue gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Elue lands a right hook.  
Elue lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Elue lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Elue lands a left hook.  
Elue advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Elue lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Menkiti steps to the outside.  Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Elue throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Elue is looking to close the distance.  Elue is on target with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Menkiti dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Elue lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Menkiti throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Elue finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Elue is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Elue is on target with a right hook to Menkiti's body.  
Menkiti switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Elue is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Elue forces Menkiti to back into the ropes.  Elue is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Elue lands a left hook.  
Elue steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Elue is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Elue walks Menkiti onto the ropes.  Elue lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Elue pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Elue walks his opponent into the corner.  Elue connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Menkiti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Elue lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Menkiti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menkiti attempts to land a left uppercut, but Elue sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a right hook.  
Elue manouvers Menkiti into the corner.  Elue lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Elue pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm left hook.  
Elue connects with a sharp left hook.  
Elue is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Elue pivots to the side of his opponent.  Menkiti is on target with a jab to Elue's body.  Menkiti throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Elue steps inside and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Elue gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Elue holds on to his opponent.  Elue leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Elue closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Menkiti is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Elue slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menkiti throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menkiti steps away from his opponent.  Elue lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Elue advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Elue lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Elue lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Elue gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Elue connects with a right hook.  
Elue steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Elue gets on the inside.  Menkiti throws a left uppercut, but Elue ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Elue pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Elue lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Elue advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Menkiti is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menkiti feints a jab, tricking Elue into throwing a left hook counter.  Menkiti springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Elue lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Elue drives a left hook into his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Elue has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Elue lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Elue hits home with a cross.  
Elue gets on the inside.  Menkiti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Elue lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Menkiti steps to the outside.  Elue throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Elue is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Elue lands a stinging right hook.  
Elue is on target with a left hook.  
Elue is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a right uppercut.  
Menkiti switches the action to the outside.  Menkiti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Menkiti attempts to land a jab, but Elue blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Elue advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Elue manouvers Menkiti into the blue corner.  Elue lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 8: 

Menkiti switches the action to the outside.  Elue lands an overhand right.  
Elue advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Elue holds on to his opponent.  Elue pushes his forearm into Menkiti's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Menkiti's ribs.  
Elue drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Elue lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
You can sense the frustration from Menkiti now.   He turns Elue and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref halts the action and sends Elue to the neutral corner.    He tells Menkiti to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Elue closes the distance and connects with a solid left hook.  
Elue advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Elue sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Elue closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Menkiti is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Elue advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Elue advances into close range and walks Menkiti into a corner.  Elue is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Menkiti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Elue's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 9: 

Menkiti is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Menkiti is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Elue pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Menkiti attempts to land an overhand left, but Elue slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Elue lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Elue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Elue lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Elue lands a stinging cross.  
Elue circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Menkiti tries to land a jab, but Elue dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Elue pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Menkiti throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Menkiti's ribs.  
Menkiti tries to keep the action at long range.  Menkiti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Menkiti hits home with a cross.  
Menkiti tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Elue lands a jab, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Elue is on target with a cross.  
Elue lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Menkiti sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Elue is on target with a cross.  
Menkiti tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menkiti hits home with a left hook.  
Elue feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Elue pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Menkiti tries to land a jab, but Elue dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menkiti is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Elue feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Elue forces Menkiti to retreat onto the ropes.  Elue pivots to the right of his opponent.  Elue attempts to land a cross, but Menkiti slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Menkiti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elue: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Warri, Nigeria.... John Elue

Fight Statistics
Menkiti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 166                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Elue: 
Total Punches Thrown: 370                           
Total Punches Landed: 236                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 218                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18