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Richard Ipia vs Lukman Rotimi
Boxing Daily Report from the Batabaire Promotions promoted show at Zaria Omolade, Zaria, taking place on 24/12/2028: 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-Kaduna State Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richard Ipia (17 - 4) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Lukman Rotimi(12 - 4 - 1) from Kaduna, Nigeria. Ipia weighed in at 226 pounds And 1 ounces, while Rotimi weighed in at 221 pounds And 5 ounces. The referee tonight is Julius Adesanya, and the three ringside judges are William Vozor, Efe Wushishi and Elderson Tutuola. Round 1: Ipia connects with a cross. Rotimi closes the distance. Ipia hits home with a firm left uppercut. Rotimi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Rotimi is looking to keep his distance. Ipia is on target with a jab. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a cross. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ipia hits home with a cross. Ipia steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Rotimi closes the distance and walks Ipia onto the ropes. Rotimi lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Rotimi hits home with a left hook. Ipia switches the action to the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Ipia lands a sharp overhand right. Ipia advances into close range. Rotimi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Rotimi attempts to land a cross, but Ipia sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ipia gets on the inside. Rotimi throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Rotimi lands a left hook. Rotimi steps inside. Ipia drives a left hook into his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rotimi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 2: Rotimi hits home with a right hook. Rotimi switches the action to the outside. Ipia lands a sharp cross. Ipia steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab. Rotimi walks his opponent onto the ropes. Ipia is on target with a right uppercut. Rotimi gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Rotimi advances into close range. Rotimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Rotimi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ipia attempts to land a jab, but Rotimi blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Rotimi advances into close range. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Ipia's body. Rotimi steps away from his opponent. Ipia lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Ipia steps to the outside. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid cross. Rotimi closes the distance. Ipia is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Ipia attempts to land a jab, but Rotimi sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ipia digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Rotimi tries to keep the action at long range. Ipia is on target with a sharp cross. Rotimi steps away from his opponent. Ipia lands a straight 1 - 2. Ipia lands a ramrod jab. Ipia lands a straight 1 - 2. Ipia advances into close range. Rotimi drives a right hook into Ipia's body. Ipia steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Round 2 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Rotimi steps to the outside. Ipia lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab. Ipia lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab. Ipia tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Rotimi steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ipia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Rotimi lands a right uppercut. Rotimi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Rotimi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Rotimi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ipia steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab. Ipia steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Ipia lands a stinging jab. Ipia is on target with a stinging jab. Ipia lands with a hard jab. Ipia is on target with a cross. Rotimi is looking to close the distance. Ipia pivots to the side of his opponent. Ipia is on target with a stinging left hook. Ipia tries to land a right hook, but Rotimi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ipia switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Rotimi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ipia is on target with a jab. Ipia advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ipia connects with a cross. Rotimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ipia drives a left hook into his opponents body. Round 3 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Rotimi lands a straight 1 - 2. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Ipia lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Rotimi advances into close range. Rotimi pivots to the left of his opponent. Ipia is on target with a right hook. Rotimi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Ipia steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ipia lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rotimi steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Rotimi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Rotimi is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ipia is on target with a cross. Ipia hits home with a spiteful jab. Rotimi lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ipia hits home with a sharp jab. Ipia attempts to land a cross, but Rotimi slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Rotimi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Ipia's ribcage. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Rotimi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab. Round 4 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside. Rotimi circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. Ipia lands a cross. Ipia throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Rotimi gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Rotimi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Rotimi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ipia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ipia throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Ipia is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging left hook. Ipia lands with a spiteful jab. Ipia throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ipia steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Ipia switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ipia connects with a stinging cross. Rotimi is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ipia switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab. Rotimi advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Rotimi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Ipia steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rotimi steps inside. Ipia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ipia attempts to land a left hook, but Rotimi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Rotimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Ipia's body. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook. Rotimi steps inside and walks Ipia down, trapping him in the corner. Ipia hits home with a solid right hook. Ipia steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ipia's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 5 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 29 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 6: Rotimi drives a left hook into Ipia's body. Rotimi hits home with a cross. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Rotimi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ipia's body. Ipia tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ipia hits home with a firm cross. Ipia digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Ipia switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross. Ipia lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rotimi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Rotimi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Rotimi tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Rotimi gets on the inside. Rotimi pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ipia steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Ipia steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Ipia digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ipia lands a hard jab. Round 6 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 7: Ipia is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging cross. Rotimi is on target with a left hook. Ipia steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rotimi is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Rotimi steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Ipia gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Rotimi is on target with a right hook. Ipia steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Rotimi advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut. Rotimi tries to step out of his opponents range. Ipia lands a cross to Rotimi's body. Rotimi gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook. Rotimi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Rotimi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Rotimi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Rotimi connects with a sharp left hook. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross. Ipia closes the distance and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs. Rotimi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head. Ipia drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body. Ipia switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Ipia lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ipia is on target with a cross. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Rotimi steps to the outside. Ipia finds the target with a stiff jab. Ipia advances into close range. Ipia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Ipia's ribs. Round 7 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 5 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 8: Ipia steps away from his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Ipia lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Rotimi hits home with a firm cross. Ipia lands a straight 1 - 2. Rotimi closes the distance. Ipia lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ipia throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Rotimi time to recover. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Rotimi's body. Rotimi steps inside. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Rotimi hits home with a solid right uppercut. Rotimi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Ipia lands with a hard jab. Rotimi is looking to close the distance. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ipia tries to land a right hook, but Rotimi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Rotimi is on target with a cross. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Rotimi steps inside. Rotimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Rotimi steps away from his opponent. Ipia attempts to land a jab, but Rotimi parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Ipia goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Rotimi time to recover. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Rotimi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Rotimi is on target with a right uppercut. Rotimi is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ipia attempts to land an overhand right, but Rotimi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ipia lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Rotimi advances into close range. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Ipia steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Rotimi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Round 8 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Ipia is on target with a right hook to Rotimi's body. Ipia is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Rotimi steps inside and connects with a left hook. Ipia switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Rotimi manouvers Ipia onto the ropes. Ipia connects with a right uppercut. Rotimi drives a right hook into Ipia's body. Rotimi sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ipia tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ipia connects with a stinging cross. Rotimi closes the distance. Rotimi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Rotimi pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Ipia's body. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab. Ipia steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Rotimi's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Rotimi steps inside. Rotimi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ipia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Rotimi walks Ipia down, trapping him in a corner. Ipia drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Ipia attempts to land a jab, but Rotimi sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stinging cross into his opponents body. Ipia lands a hard jab. Ipia tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Rotimi drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Rotimi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Rotimi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab. Ipia tries to land a left uppercut, but Rotimi sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook. Ipia is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Ipia drives a left hook into Rotimi's body. Ipia finds the target with a jab. Ipia steps to the outside and is on target with a solid cross. Rotimi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ipia is on target with a sharp right hook. Ipia attempts to land a left hook, but Rotimi parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ipia tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Round 10 Statistics Ipia: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Rotimi: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 10 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 99 - 91 100 - 92 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kaduna, Nigeria.... Richard Ipia Fight Statistics Ipia: Total Punches Thrown: 415 Total Punches Landed: 173 Total Head Shots Thrown: 314 Total Head Shots Landed: 153 Total Body Shots Thrown: 101 Total Body Shots Landed: 20 Total Power Shots Thrown: 301 Total Power Shots Landed: 109 Total Jabs Thrown: 114 Total Jabs Landed: 64 Rotimi: Total Punches Thrown: 313 Total Punches Landed: 100 Total Head Shots Thrown: 170 Total Head Shots Landed: 58 Total Body Shots Thrown: 143 Total Body Shots Landed: 42 Total Power Shots Thrown: 284 Total Power Shots Landed: 96 Total Jabs Thrown: 29 Total Jabs Landed: 4