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06/05/2031
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Zafa Cixous vs Gazi Bella

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Algeria-Annaba promoted show at Adnan Malek Gym, Annaba,  taking place on 27/12/2028:

Clearly AI Algeria-Annaba 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 Algeria-Annaba Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Zafa Cixous (5 - 0 - 1) who hails from Annaba, Algeria and Gazi Bella(14 - 1) from Annaba, Algeria.  Both Cixous and Bella weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Waqar Mekkaoui, and the three ringside judges are Shayan Rahis, Tariq Salem and Amjad Abderrahmane.  

Round 1: 

Cixous steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cixous sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bella attempts to land a jab, but Cixous sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bella connects with a sharp cross.  
Bella connects with a right uppercut.  
Cixous attempts to land a right hook, but Bella blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Bella steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bella closes the distance and manages to force Cixous onto the ropes.  Bella hits home with a right hook.  
Bella connects with a left hook.  
Cixous connects with a right hook.  
Bella steps inside.  Cixous lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bella manouvers Cixous onto the ropes.  Bella sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bella advances into close range.  Cixous throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bella sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bella throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bella closes the distance.  Cixous attempts to land a left hook, but Bella slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cixous hits home with an overhand right.  Cixous tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cixous hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bella's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bella gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bella manouvers Cixous onto the ropes.  Cixous is on target with a right hook.  
Bella is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cixous tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cixous connects with a sharp cross.  
Cixous steps inside.  Bella is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bella tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Bella's body.  
Bella steps inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Bella attempts to land a cross, but Cixous parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bella is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bella lands a right uppercut.  
Cixous quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cixous connects with a cross.  
Bella steps inside.  Cixous drives a stinging right hook into Bella's body.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bella finds the target with a jab.  
Cixous is on target with a solid cross.  
Cixous lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Cixous lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cixous closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Cixous is on target with a cross to Bella's body.  
Bella digs in a left hook to Cixous's liver.  Bella throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bella is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bella tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Bella steps inside.  Cixous sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bella is on target with a stinging left hook to Cixous's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cixous dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cixous lands a solid left uppercut.  
Bella cuts off the ring, trapping Cixous on the ropes.  Bella hits home with a solid left hook.  
Cixous is on target with a left uppercut to Bella's body.  
Cixous hits home with a cross.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bella drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Cixous throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bella gets on the inside.  Cixous lands a left hook.  
Bella closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cixous switches the action to the outside.  Bella quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Cixous connects with a cross.  
Bella is looking to keep his distance.  Cixous lands a stinging cross.  
Bella attempts to land an overhand right, but Cixous sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cixous connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cixous's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Cixous advances into close range.  Bella attempts to land a left hook, but Cixous sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cixous hits home with a stinging cross.  
Bella closes the distance.  Cixous is on target with a right hook.  
Bella hits home with a cross.  
Bella manouvers Cixous onto the ropes.  Cixous is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bella steps to the outside.  Cixous attempts to land a cross, but Bella sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bella closes the distance.  Cixous tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cixous throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cixous steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Cixous attempts to land a left hook, but Bella sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cixous attempts to land a jab, but Bella blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bella hits home with a firm right hook.  
Cixous lands a right uppercut.  
Cixous digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bella hits home with a right hook.  
Cixous is on target with a firm cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cixous is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Bella hits home with a cross.  
Bella throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bella advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cixous hits home with a cross.  
Bella advances into close range.  Cixous lands a right hook.  
Bella quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Cixous's body.  
Bella pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bella manouvers Cixous into a corner.  Bella pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cixous lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bella steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bella forces Cixous to back into the ropes.  Cixous is on target with a right hook.  
Cixous is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Cixous's body.  
Bella finds the target with a jab.  
Bella gets on the inside.  Cixous is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Cixous throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bella steps inside.  Bella pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bella throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Cixous steps inside.  Cixous throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Bella time to recover.  
Cixous feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Bella sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bella sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Bella gets on the inside.  Cixous connects with a left hook.  
Bella is on target with a right hook.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cixous is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Bella manages to force Cixous onto the ropes.  Bella pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cixous lands a sharp jab.  
Cixous throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Cixous's body.  
Cixous gets on the inside.  Bella lands a left hook.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance.  Bella feints a jab, and then is on target with a solid cross.  
Bella is on target with a cross.  
Cixous steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bella hits home with an overhand right.  
Bella advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Bella attempts to land a right hook, but Cixous blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Cixous lands a sharp cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Cixous tries to keep the action at long range.  Bella lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cixous steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bella lands an overhand right.  
Bella advances into close range.  Bella quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Cixous steps to the outside.  Bella lands a stiff jab.  
Bella lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Bella tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bella sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cixous steps inside.  Bella lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bella is on target with a cross.  
Cixous tries to land a jab, but Bella blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cixous lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bella lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bella attempts to land a jab, but Cixous sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bella is looking to close the distance.  Cixous attempts to land a right hook, but Bella slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Cixous feints a right hook, but Bella does not fall for it and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Bella tries to land a cross, but Cixous slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Cixous steps away from his opponent.  Cixous sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cixous lands a jab.  
Bella forces Cixous to back into the ropes.  Bella hits home with a solid left hook.  
Cixous drives a sharp left hook into Bella's body.  Bella 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.  Cixous has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Cixous steps away from his opponent.  Bella hits home with an overhand right.  Bella tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cixous throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bella hits home with a cross.  
Cixous connects with a cross.  Cixous throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bella steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cixous attempts to land a right hook, but Bella blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bella sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cixous attempts to land a cross, but Bella sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cixous tries to keep the action at long range.  Bella is on target with a cross.  
Bella advances into close range.  Cixous attempts to land a right hook, but Bella sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bella pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cixous throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Bella hits home with a left hook.  
Cixous throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cixous attempts to land a cross, but Bella blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Bella closes the distance and lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Bella lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Cixous tries to keep the action at long range.  Cixous quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bella hits home with a stinging cross.  
Bella finds the target with a jab.  
Cixous advances into close range.  Bella drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Cixous gets on the inside.  Bella connects with a right hook.  
Cixous walks Bella down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bella is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Cixous switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Cixous sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bella lands a cross.  
Bella gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Cixous steps to the outside.  Bella lands a cross.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Cixous is on target with a jab.  
Bella closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Cixous's liver.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance.  Bella is on target with a cross.  
Bella steps inside and forces Cixous to retreat into a neutral corner.  Bella is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Bella tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Bella lands a stinging jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Bella tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bella sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Cixous tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Bella finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Bella gets on the inside.  Bella pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bella throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bella manages to force Cixous into a corner.  Cixous tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bella pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bella lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cixous is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Bella attempts to land a right hook, but Cixous sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bella manouvers Cixous onto the ropes.  Bella connects with a right hook.  
Cixous lands a left hook.  
Bella manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Bella pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cixous is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bella steps inside.  Cixous hits home with a left hook.  
Bella gets on the inside.  Bella pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bella forces Cixous to retreat onto the ropes.  Bella finds the target with a jab.  
Bella is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  
Cixous closes the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cixous: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bella: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Annaba, Algeria.... Gazi Bella

Fight Statistics
Cixous: 
Total Punches Thrown: 312                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Bella: 
Total Punches Thrown: 340                           
Total Punches Landed: 117                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 286                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13