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14/08/2030
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Blake Edwards vs Saad Farooq

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Nevada promoted show at North Las Vegas Dunmore, North Las Vegas,  taking place on 02/03/2029:

Clearly AI USA-Nevada 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 USA-Nevada Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Blake Edwards (20(2) - 3) who hails from Las Vegas, USA and Saad Farooq(4 - 11 - 3) from Las Vegas, USA.  Edwards weighed in at 199 pounds And 3 ounces, while Farooq weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Waqar Othman, and the three ringside judges are Mike Faulkner, Vincent Ovens and Darryl Draffen.  

Round 1: 

Edwards switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Edwards connects with a cross.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Edwards is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Farooq is on target with a right hook to Edwards's body.  
Farooq tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Edwards steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Farooq advances into close range.  Edwards hits home with a left hook.  
Farooq connects with a cross.  
Edwards is on target with a cross.  
Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Farooq manouvers Edwards onto the ropes.  Edwards hits home with a cross.  
Edwards lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards feints a right, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the body.  
Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Edwards is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Farooq closes the distance.  Edwards pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Farooq's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Farooq's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Edwards steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Farooq gets on the inside.  Edwards lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Edwards is on target with a cross.  
Edwards finds the target with a hard jab.  
Edwards lands a cross.  
Edwards lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Farooq closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Edwards lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Edwards steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Edwards lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Farooq closes the distance.  Farooq sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Edwards lands two left uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Farooq advances into close range.  Edwards hits home with a right uppercut.  
Edwards lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Edwards is on target with a cross.  
Edwards hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Farooq's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Farooq's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Edwards drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Edwards feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a sharp jab.  
Farooq steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Edwards hits home with a left hook.  
Edwards hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Edwards lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards hits home with a right uppercut.  
Farooq is looking to close the distance.  Edwards is on target with a right hook.  
Farooq throws a right hook, but Edwards ties up his opponent.  Edwards is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Edwards lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Farooq hits home with a right uppercut.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Edwards lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance.  Edwards feints a cross, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Edwards lands a hard jab.  
Farooq closes the distance and walks Edwards down, trapping him on the ropes.  Edwards lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Edwards drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Edwards feints a right, and then lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Edwards steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Farooq sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Edwards lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards is on target with a stinging jab.  
Edwards lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Farooq hits home with a cross.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Farooq connects with a right uppercut.  
Farooq gets on the inside.  Edwards lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside.  Edwards feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Edwards is on target with a cross.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Farooq is looking to close the distance.  Edwards drives a right hook into Farooq's ribcage.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside.  Edwards feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Edwards is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Edwards hits home with a cross.  
Edwards steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Edwards feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Farooq throws a right uppercut, but Edwards clinches his opponent.  Edwards leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Edwards steps away from his opponent.  Edwards drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Farooq tries to land a cross, but Edwards sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Farooq forces Edwards to retreat onto the ropes.  Edwards lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Edwards hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Edwards lands two right uppercuts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a spiteful jab.  Edwards tries to land a jab, but Farooq dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Edwards lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Edwards lands a ramrod jab.  
Edwards is on target with a stiff jab.  Edwards tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Edwards lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Edwards feints a left, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Edwards lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Edwards is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Edwards ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Edwards pushes his forearm into Farooq's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Edwards to stop fouling.  
Edwards steps away from his opponent.  Farooq hits home with an overhand right.  
Edwards lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edwards is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Edwards is on target with a jab.  
Farooq gets on the inside.  Edwards drives a left hook into Farooq's ribs.  
Edwards feints a cross, and then hits home with a sharp jab.  
Edwards connects with a cross.  
Edwards steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Farooq gets on the inside.  Edwards drives a right hook into Farooq's body.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside.  Edwards sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Farooq tries to land an overhand right, but Edwards slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Edwards feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Farooq is clearly losing his cool here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref stops the action and tells Farooq to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Edwards time to recover.  
Edwards lands with a spiteful jab.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance.  Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Edwards finds the target with a hard jab.  
Edwards lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edwards feints a right, and then snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Edwards lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Edwards tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Edwards drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Edwards lands a cross.  
Farooq steps inside and manages to force Edwards onto the ropes.  Edwards is on target with a left hook.  
Edwards tries to land a jab, but Farooq blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Edwards lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards feints a cross, and then tries to land a cross, but Farooq blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Farooq advances into close range.  Edwards lands a left uppercut.  
Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Farooq is clearly losing his cool here!    He throws a hook, and catches Edwards low!  The ref ignores Edwards's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Edwards attempts to land a jab, but Farooq sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Farooq quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Farooq tries to land a cross, but Edwards slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Edwards steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Edwards switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Farooq throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Edwards lands a spiteful jab.  
Edwards hits home with a cross.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Farooq walks Edwards down, trapping him on the ropes.  Edwards is on target with a left hook.  
Edwards lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Edwards'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
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Edwards is looking to keep his distance.  Edwards quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Farooq advances into close range.  Edwards digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Edwards lands a jab.  
Edwards lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Edwards steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Edwards connects with a cross.  
Edwards lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Farooq attempts to land a cross, but Edwards sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Farooq advances into close range.  Edwards throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Edwards ties up his opponent.  Edwards is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Edwards feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Edwards is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Farooq is looking to close the distance.  Edwards lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Edwards tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Edwards feints a left, and then is on target with a hard jab.  
Edwards feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Farooq gets on the inside and walks Edwards onto the ropes.  Edwards lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Edwards ties up his opponent.  Farooq is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Farooq pushes his forearm into Edwards's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Edwards snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Edwards feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards lands a stiff jab.  
Edwards hits home with a cross.  
Edwards sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Edwards is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Edwards feints a right, and then lands a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Edwards: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Las Vegas, USA.... Blake Edwards

Fight Statistics
Edwards: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 245                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 335                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 219                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 178                           
Total Jabs Landed: 118                           

Farooq: 
Total Punches Thrown: 167                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2