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22/06/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Waqar Najafi vs Zain Qasim

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Ash Shariqah promoted show at Shayan Azer Gym, Sharjah,  taking place on 02/03/2029:

Clearly AI UAE-Ash Shariqah 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 UAE-Ash Shariqah Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Waqar Najafi (4 - 12 - 3) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Zain Qasim(4 - 9 - 3) from Sharjah, UAE.  Both Najafi and Qasim weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Waqar Malloy, and the three ringside judges are Malik Bakir, Zain Warraq and Zain Ibrahim.  

Round 1: 

Najafi finds the target with a jab.  
Qasim advances into close range.  Qasim pivots from in front of his opponent.  Najafi connects with a left uppercut.  Najafi attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Qasim's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Najafi is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Qasim sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Najafi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Najafi tries to keep the action at long range.  Qasim waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Najafi is on target with a jab.  
Qasim is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Qasim's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Qasim's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Qasim advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Najafi's body.  
Qasim lands a right uppercut.  
Najafi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross to Qasim's body.  
Qasim closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Najafi is looking to keep his distance.  Najafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Qasim hits home with a cross.  
Qasim steps away from his opponent.  Najafi lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Qasim gets on the inside.  Najafi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Qasim's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Qasim finds the target with a jab.  
Qasim is looking to close the distance.  Najafi connects with a left uppercut.  
Qasim advances into close range.  Qasim digs in a left hook to Najafi's body.  
Najafi is on target with an overhand right.  
Najafi steps away from his opponent.  Najafi feints a left hook, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Qasim pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Qasim attempts to land a right hook, but Najafi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Qasim lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Qasim switches the action to the outside.  Najafi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Qasim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Najafi finds the target with a jab.  
Najafi finds the target with a jab.  
Qasim hits home with a right hook.  
Najafi hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Najafi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Qasim is looking to keep his distance.  Najafi hits home with an overhand right.  
Najafi is on target with a jab.  
Qasim sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Najafi lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Qasim is looking to keep his distance.  Najafi lands a cross.  Najafi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Najafi feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Qasim closes the distance.  Qasim pivots to the side of his opponent and goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Najafi time to recover.  
Najafi steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Qasim steps away from his opponent.  Najafi hits home with a cross.  
Najafi throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Najafi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Najafi hits home with a cross.  
Qasim gets on the inside.  Qasim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Qasim advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Najafi closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Najafi closes the distance.  Najafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Qasim is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Qasim gets on the inside.  Qasim leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Najafi is whaling away with hooks, but Qasim keeps his defence tight.  
Najafi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Qasim advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Najafi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Najafi is on target with a jab.  
Najafi hits home with a right hook.  
Najafi is on target with a right hook to Qasim's body.  
Qasim closes the distance.  Najafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Qasim digs in a left hook to Najafi's liver.  
Najafi steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Qasim steps to the outside.  Najafi is on target with a cross to Qasim's body.  
Najafi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Qasim advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Qasim goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Najafi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Qasim steps away from his opponent.  Najafi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Najafi's ribcage.  
Qasim closes the distance.  Najafi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Qasim digs in a left hook to Najafi's ribs.  
Qasim switches the action to the outside.  Najafi hits home with an overhand left.  
Qasim steps inside.  Najafi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Najafi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Najafi is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Qasim is looking to keep his distance.  Najafi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Najafi is on target with a cross.  
Qasim is on target with a cross.  
Qasim steps to the outside.  Najafi tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Qasim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Najafi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Najafi switches the action to the outside.  Najafi feints a jab, fooling Qasim into launching a left hook counter.  Najafi springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Najafi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Najafi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Najafi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Qasim is on target with a right uppercut.  
Qasim steps away from his opponent.  Najafi hits home with a cross.  
Qasim steps inside.  Najafi connects with a left uppercut.  
Najafi is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Najafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qasim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Waqar Najafi

Fight Statistics
Najafi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Qasim: 
Total Punches Thrown: 176                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3