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24/02/2033
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Bright Garuba vs Tunde Afakirya

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Alozie, Benin City,  taking place on 26/01/2029:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Edo State Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bright Garuba (18 - 1) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Tunde Afakirya(12 - 2) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Both Garuba and Afakirya weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ifeanyi Chukunyere, and the three ringside judges are Akeem Kabokeme, Akeem Kabokeme and Ifeanyi Ezuruonye.  

Round 1: 

Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Afakirya dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garuba lands with a spiteful jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Garuba tries to land a left hook, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Afakirya lands a cross.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Garuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya is on target with a cross to Garuba's body.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance.  Garuba is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance.  Afakirya lands a cross.  
Afakirya lands with a sharp jab.  
Afakirya advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Afakirya lands a right hook.  
Afakirya lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Garuba's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba gets on the inside.  Afakirya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance.  Afakirya throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Afakirya connects with an overhand right.  
Garuba connects with an overhand right.  
Afakirya steps away from his opponent.  Garuba hits home with a cross.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance.  Garuba tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Afakirya switches the action to the outside.  Garuba tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Afakirya attempts to land an overhand right, but Garuba dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Afakirya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba advances into close range.  Afakirya lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Afakirya advances into close range.  Garuba is on target with a right uppercut to Afakirya's body.  
Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Afakirya lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Afakirya connects with a left uppercut.  
Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba gets on the inside.  Afakirya connects with a right hook.  
Afakirya steps away from his opponent.  Garuba is on target with a jab.  
Afakirya steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Afakirya lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Afakirya steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  Afakirya attempts to land a jab, but Garuba dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Afakirya closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Garuba in a corner.  Garuba connects with a left hook.  
Afakirya is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Afakirya attempts to land a jab, but Garuba dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Afakirya lands a jab.  
Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garuba lands a right hook.  
Afakirya lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Afakirya connects with a cross.  
Garuba finds the target with a jab.  
Afakirya steps inside and walks Garuba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Afakirya digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Afakirya digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Garuba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Afakirya lands a left hook.  Afakirya tries to land a jab, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Garuba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Afakirya walks Garuba into a corner.  Afakirya attempts to land a right hook, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba lands a right hook.  Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Afakirya connects with an overhand right.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Afakirya connects with an overhand right.  
Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya lands a cross.  
Afakirya tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya lands with a stinging jab.  
Afakirya lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Afakirya is on target with a cross to Garuba's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Afakirya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Afakirya tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya is on target with a cross.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya tries to land a cross, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya walks his opponent into a corner.  Afakirya is on target with a right uppercut to Garuba's ribcage.  
Garuba lands a left hook.  
Garuba lands a jab to Afakirya's body.  
Afakirya walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Garuba is on target with a right hook.  
Afakirya pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Afakirya manouvers Garuba into a corner.  Garuba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Afakirya steps to the outside.  Garuba lands an overhand left.  
Afakirya closes the distance.  Afakirya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Garuba's body.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Afakirya lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to keep his distance.  Garuba lands a ramrod jab.  
Afakirya is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya walks Garuba into the corner.  Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garuba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Afakirya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Garuba lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Afakirya lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Garuba feints a cross, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Garuba drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Garuba connects with a cross.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Garuba attempts to land an overhand right, but Afakirya dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance.  Afakirya lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Afakirya 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.  Garuba has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Garuba is on target with a left uppercut to Afakirya's body.  
Afakirya hits home with a right hook.  
Garuba tries to land a right hook, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Afakirya is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Afakirya manages to force Garuba onto the ropes.  Afakirya connects with a left hook.  
Garuba is on target with a right hook to Afakirya's body.  
Garuba attempts to land a right hook, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba steps to the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Garuba gets on the inside.  Afakirya lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya tries to land an overhand right, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Afakirya advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Garuba's ribcage.  
Afakirya steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Afakirya advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Afakirya is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance.  Afakirya hits home with a cross.  Afakirya throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba finds the target with a solid jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and manouvers Garuba onto the ropes.  Afakirya hits home with a right hook.  
Garuba steps to the outside.  Afakirya is on target with an overhand left.  Afakirya attempts to land a jab, but Garuba parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Afakirya closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Afakirya steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Afakirya connects with a right hook.  
Garuba connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Afakirya advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Afakirya hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Afakirya connects with a cross.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to Afakirya's body.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Afakirya throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Afakirya advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Afakirya attempts to land a left hook, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Afakirya is on target with an overhand right.  
Afakirya hits home with a cross.  
Afakirya connects with an overhand left.  
Afakirya steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Afakirya lands a left uppercut.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Afakirya throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Afakirya stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Garuba attempts to land a jab, but Afakirya slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Afakirya hits home with a right hook.  
Afakirya lands a left hook.  
Afakirya lands a right hook.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance.  Afakirya attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Garuba's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Afakirya hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garuba digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya attempts to land an overhand right, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Afakirya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Afakirya steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Garuba's body.  
Afakirya hits home with an overhand right.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance.  Afakirya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Garuba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Afakirya drives a right uppercut into Garuba's body.  Afakirya throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Afakirya advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Afakirya steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and walks Garuba onto the ropes.  Afakirya is on target with a right hook to Garuba's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Afakirya is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Afakirya hits home with an overhand right.  
Afakirya advances into close range.  Garuba hits home with a left uppercut.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Afakirya lands an overhand right.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance.  Afakirya is on target with an overhand left.  
Afakirya hits home with an overhand right.  
Afakirya advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba connects with a left uppercut.  
Afakirya is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Afakirya advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Afakirya is on target with a jab.  
Garuba lands an overhand right.  
Afakirya lands a cross.  
Afakirya lands with a ramrod jab.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba lands a right hook.  
Garuba lands with a sharp jab.  Garuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya closes the distance.  Garuba is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba drives a left uppercut into Afakirya's ribs.  
Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya closes the distance.  Afakirya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Afakirya tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 95 - 97  95 - 97  95 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... Tunde Afakirya

Fight Statistics
Garuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 112                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 41                            

Afakirya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21