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23/08/2033
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Dele Yaradua vs Chima Obekpa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Enugu State promoted show at Enugu Onibiyo, Enugu,  taking place on 21/02/2029:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Enugu 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 final eliminator for the Nigeria-Enugu State Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dele Yaradua (13 - 3 - 4) who hails from Enugu, Nigeria and Chima Obekpa(3 - 4) from Enugu, Nigeria.  Yaradua weighed in at 174 pounds and 1 ounces, while Obekpa weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Moses Nku, and the three ringside judges are Haaris Mansour, Shehu Ajagun and Theophilus Dombraye.  

Round 1: 

Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Yaradua connects with a cross.  
Yaradua is on target with a jab.  
Yaradua is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Yaradua tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Yaradua is on target with a jab.  
Obekpa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yaradua attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Yaradua's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Obekpa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yaradua lands an overhand right.  
Yaradua lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yaradua connects with a left uppercut.  
Yaradua lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yaradua is on target with a jab.  
Obekpa drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Obekpa manouvers Yaradua onto the ropes.  Obekpa finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yaradua's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Obekpa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Yaradua steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Yaradua is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Obekpa is looking to keep his distance.  Yaradua hits home with a cross.  
Yaradua lands an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Yaradua is on target with a cross.  
Yaradua lands a cross.  
Obekpa tries to land a left hook, but Yaradua dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yaradua steps away from his opponent.  Obekpa is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Yaradua lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Obekpa attempts to land a cross, but Yaradua slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Obekpa is on target with a cross.  
Obekpa steps to the outside.  Yaradua hits home with a cross.  
Obekpa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Yaradua slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yaradua is on target with a cross.  
Yaradua connects with an overhand left.  
Obekpa is on target with a jab.  
Obekpa walks his opponent into the corner.  Yaradua finds the target with a jab.  
Yaradua sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Yaradua steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Yaradua attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Yaradua's body.  
Obekpa feints a right hook, but Yaradua is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut to Obekpa's body.  
Yaradua tries to keep the action at long range.  Obekpa is on target with a cross.  
Obekpa lands a jab.  
Yaradua attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Yaradua's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Yaradua attempts to land a jab, but Obekpa parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Obekpa is on target with a jab.  Obekpa attempts to land a jab, but Yaradua blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yaradua is on target with a jab.  
Obekpa waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Yaradua attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yaradua strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Yaradua attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yaradua connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Yaradua lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Obekpa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Yaradua steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Yaradua pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Yaradua tries to step out of his opponents range.  Obekpa connects with an overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Obekpa manouvers Yaradua into a neutral corner.  Yaradua digs in a left uppercut to Obekpa's body.  
Yaradua is on target with a left hook.  
Yaradua is on target with a jab.  
Obekpa hits home with a cross.  
Yaradua tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Yaradua tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Yaradua's body.  
Yaradua lands a jab.  
Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Obekpa connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Yaradua's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Obekpa hits home with a cross.  Obekpa tries to land a left hook, but Yaradua slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yaradua is on target with a cross.  
Yaradua lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Obekpa steps to the outside.  Yaradua lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Obekpa's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yaradua lands a cross.  
Obekpa connects with a left hook.  
Yaradua is on target with an overhand right.  
Yaradua tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Yaradua connects with a cross.  
Yaradua waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Obekpa connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Yaradua: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Obekpa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Enugu, Nigeria.... Dele Yaradua

Fight Statistics
Yaradua: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Obekpa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7