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16/08/2031
EOD Running: Scouting
Ashley Aneke vs Sajid Rauf

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Abia State promoted show at Efe Obiajunwa Gym, Umuahia,  taking place on 05/11/2028:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Abia State 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Abia State Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ashley Aneke (8 - 4) who hails from Aba, Nigeria and Sajid Rauf(6 - 1) from Aba, Nigeria.  Both Aneke and Rauf weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Thompson Orelesi, and the three ringside judges are Jay-Jay Obano, Bature Adelakun and Lukman Shuaib.  

Round 1: 

Aneke lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rauf drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Aneke tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Aneke connects with a cross.  
Aneke lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Aneke switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Rauf walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Rauf pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rauf drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Aneke lands a cross.  
Rauf advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Rauf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rauf steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rauf pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Aneke is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Aneke's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rauf's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Rauf gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Rauf advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aneke steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Aneke attempts to land a cross, but Rauf sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rauf is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Aneke's body.  
Rauf lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Rauf lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Rauf feints a left, and then lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rauf steps to the outside.  Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aneke hits home with a cross.  
Rauf closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Aneke is on target with a cross.  
Rauf lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aneke steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Aneke lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Aneke connects with a cross.  
Rauf steps inside.  Rauf pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Aneke lands a jab.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Aneke hits home with an overhand left.  
Aneke lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rauf gets on the inside and walks Aneke into the corner.  Rauf lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Rauf lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rauf digs in a left uppercut to Aneke's body.  
Rauf switches the action to the outside.  Aneke is on target with a jab.  
Aneke is on target with a jab.  
Rauf lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aneke steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rauf feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Aneke switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Aneke steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rauf advances into close range.  Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Aneke wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Rauf has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  


Round 3 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 4: 

Rauf lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Rauf digs in a right hook to Aneke's body.  
Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Aneke lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rauf manouvers Aneke onto the ropes.  Rauf pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Aneke's ribs.  
Rauf lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Rauf pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Aneke's ribs.  
Rauf is on target with a right hook.  
Aneke connects with a cross.  
Rauf digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Rauf tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rauf stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Aneke is on target with a cross.  
Rauf is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rauf lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rauf lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Rauf tries to land a right uppercut, but Aneke blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rauf hits home with a left hook.  
Rauf is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Aneke is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Rauf lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rauf digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aneke hits home with a cross.  
Rauf closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Rauf lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Rauf manouvers Aneke into a corner.  Rauf drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rauf hits home with a left hook.  
Rauf closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aneke switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rauf lands a right hook.  
Rauf hits home with a left hook.  
Aneke tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Aneke lands a cross.  
Aneke is looking to close the distance.  Rauf digs in a left hook to Aneke's body.  
Aneke is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  


Round 5 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Rauf steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Rauf gets on the inside.  Rauf sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  Aneke throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Aneke lands a jab.  
Aneke steps inside.  Aneke pivots from in front of his opponent.  Rauf is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rauf lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Aneke switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Aneke lands a right hook.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Rauf lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Rauf steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Rauf throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Aneke tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Aneke steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Aneke is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Aneke drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Aneke lands a cross.  
Aneke advances into close range.  Rauf pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Aneke's body.  
Rauf is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Aneke's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 6 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Aneke steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Aneke lands a stiff jab.  
Rauf advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Aneke's body.  
Rauf tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rauf is looking to close the distance and walks Aneke down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rauf pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rauf hits home with a cross.  
Aneke steps inside.  Rauf lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Rauf pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Aneke's body.  
Rauf sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rauf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Rauf advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Aneke is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Aneke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Aneke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Rauf advances into close range.  Rauf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Rauf drives a left hook into Aneke's body.  
Rauf is on target with a cross.  
Rauf closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rauf closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Rauf is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rauf steps to the outside.  Aneke attempts to land a jab, but Rauf slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rauf closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Aneke is on target with a cross.  
Rauf gets on the inside.  Aneke tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rauf digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Rauf drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Aneke lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rauf steps inside.  Rauf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rauf steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Aneke advances into close range.  Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Aneke steps inside.  Rauf drives a right hook into Aneke's ribcage.  
Rauf advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Rauf lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rauf lands a left uppercut.  
Aneke is looking to close the distance.  Rauf lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Aneke tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Aneke gets on the inside.  Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rauf steps inside.  Rauf pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rauf steps inside.  Aneke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rauf digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf advances into close range and manages to force Aneke into a corner.  Rauf lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Rauf holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Rauf's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  As Aneke tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rauf dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rauf lands a left hook.  
Aneke steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Rauf forces Aneke to retreat into a corner.  Rauf lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rauf closes the distance.  Aneke sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rauf is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Rauf lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rauf is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 10: 

Rauf closes the distance.  Rauf sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rauf connects with a left hook.  Rauf clinches his opponent.  Rauf is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Rauf about fouling.  
Rauf lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Aneke lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rauf steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Aneke steps to the outside.  Rauf sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Aneke tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Aneke steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Aneke drives a jab into his opponents body.  Aneke attempts to land a cross, but Rauf blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Aneke lands a cross.  Aneke throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rauf steps inside and manages to force Aneke into the red corner.  Rauf lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rauf is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rauf gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Rauf clinches his opponent.  Rauf leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Rauf's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rauf sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Aneke dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rauf gets on the inside.  Rauf digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Rauf wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Aneke dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rauf is on target with a right hook to Aneke's ribcage.  
Rauf pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rauf closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Aneke is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Rauf drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Rauf is looking to close the distance.  Rauf lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Aneke wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Rauf has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
Rauf closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Aneke is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Rauf tries to keep the action at long range.  Aneke hits home with an overhand left.  
Rauf gets on the inside.  Rauf pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Aneke: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rauf: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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  10 - 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: 92 - 98  93 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Aba, Nigeria.... Sajid Rauf

Fight Statistics
Aneke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 117                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 59                            

Rauf: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 304                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2