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15/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Waqas Aswad vs Bilal Benayoun

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Dubai promoted show at Rehan Rais Gym, Dubai,  taking place on 05/11/2028:

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 semi final eliminator for the UAE-Dubai Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Waqas Aswad (3 - 5 - 3) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Bilal Benayoun(5 - 5(1) - 3) from Dubai, UAE.  Aswad weighed in at 126 pounds, while Benayoun weighed in at 125 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Obaid Habkouk, and the three ringside judges are Ali Baccash, Syed Gazal and Majid Alshehri.  

Round 1: 

Aswad lands a left hook.  
Benayoun pivots from in front of his opponent.  Benayoun tries to land a right hook, but Aswad slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Benayoun connects with a right hook.  
Benayoun pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Aswad steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Aswad is on target with a jab.  
Aswad closes the distance.  Benayoun hits home with a right hook.  
Benayoun hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aswad's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Aswad's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Benayoun finds the target with a jab.  
Aswad is looking to keep his distance.  Aswad quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Benayoun is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Aswad is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Benayoun manouvers Aswad onto the ropes.  Benayoun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Benayoun lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Benayoun's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Aswad connects with a cross.  
Aswad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aswad throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Benayoun forces Aswad to back into the ropes.  Benayoun connects with a cross.  
Aswad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aswad attempts to land a right hook, but Benayoun parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benayoun cuts off the ring, trapping Aswad on the ropes.  Benayoun throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Aswad tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Aswad hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Benayoun hits home with a cross.  
Benayoun closes the distance.  Aswad hits home with a left uppercut.  
Benayoun closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Aswad is on target with a left hook.  
Benayoun hits home with a left uppercut.  
Benayoun tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Aswad steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Benayoun is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Benayoun attempts to land a left hook, but Aswad parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benayoun sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Benayoun connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Aswad lands a cross.  
Aswad switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Benayoun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Benayoun is on target with a jab.  
Benayoun lands a cross.  
Aswad is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Benayoun advances into close range.  Benayoun pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Aswad connects with a cross.  
Aswad tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Benayoun hits home with an overhand left.  
Benayoun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benayoun is on target with a right hook.  
Aswad connects with a left hook.  
Benayoun steps inside.  Aswad connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Benayoun sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benayoun throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Benayoun pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Benayoun is on target with a jab.  
Benayoun lands a jab.  
Benayoun gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benayoun walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Benayoun pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Benayoun advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Aswad parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benayoun pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Benayoun is on target with a right hook.  
Benayoun lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Benayoun steps to the outside.  Aswad lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Benayoun steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Benayoun lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Aswad is on target with a cross.  
Benayoun lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Benayoun throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aswad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Benayoun is on target with a jab.  
Benayoun advances into close range.  Benayoun pivots to the left of his opponent.  Aswad is on target with a right hook.  
Benayoun pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benayoun tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Aswad advances into close range.  Benayoun hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Aswad tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Benayoun sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Aswad finds the target with a jab.  
Benayoun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Benayoun lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benayoun lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aswad lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Benayoun tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Aswad slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Aswad switches the action to the outside.  Benayoun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Benayoun hits home with a cross.  
Benayoun steps inside and forces Aswad to retreat into a corner.  Aswad connects with a left hook.  
Benayoun lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Benayoun lands a right uppercut.  
Benayoun pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Aswad: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benayoun: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 97  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Bilal Benayoun

Fight Statistics
Aswad: 
Total Punches Thrown: 226                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Benayoun: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 61                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14