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22/07/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Lordson Orakwue vs Safwah Benthami

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Rivers State promoted show at University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt,  taking place on 28/04/2029:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the African Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Lordson Orakwue (24(19) - 2(2)) who hails from Warri, Nigeria and Safwah Benthami(18(2) - 3(1)) from Tangier, Morocco.  Both Orakwue and Benthami weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Izunna Abulu, and the three ringside judges are James Dosumu, Gbolahan Ohadugha and Jay-Jay Oshikoya.  

Round 1: 

Orakwue lands a stinging cross.  
Benthami tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Benthami steps inside.  Orakwue tries to land a left hook, but Benthami blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent.  Orakwue feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Orakwue attempts to land an overhand right, but Benthami slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Benthami attempts to land a cross, but Orakwue blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benthami walks Orakwue onto the ropes.  Benthami digs in a right hook to Orakwue's body.  
Benthami quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Orakwue drives a left uppercut into Benthami's body.  
Orakwue lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Orakwue pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Benthami's body.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Benthami is looking to close the distance.  Benthami sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Orakwue drives a right uppercut into Benthami's ribs.  
Orakwue attempts to land a jab, but Benthami sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Orakwue switches the action to the outside.  Benthami is on target with a solid cross.  Benthami throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Orakwue is on target with a solid cross.  Orakwue attempts to land a jab, but Benthami slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benthami gets on the inside and manouvers Orakwue onto the ropes.  Orakwue is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Benthami lands a stiff jab.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Orakwue steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Orakwue tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Benthami feints a cross, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Benthami gets on the inside and walks Orakwue onto the ropes.  Benthami sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Orakwue is on target with a right hook.  
Orakwue drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Benthami pivots to the side of his opponent.  Benthami throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Orakwue lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Orakwue lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Orakwue's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Benthami's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Orakwue tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Orakwue lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Orakwue steps to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Orakwue tries to land an overhand right, but Benthami sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Benthami advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Orakwue drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Benthami tries to land a jab, but Orakwue dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Benthami closes the distance.  Orakwue lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Benthami advances into close range.  Orakwue is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  As Benthami tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Orakwue dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Orakwue tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Orakwue drives a solid right uppercut into Benthami's ribcage.  
Orakwue connects with a right hook.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent.  Orakwue sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami steps inside and manouvers Orakwue onto the ropes.  Orakwue is on target with a right hook to Benthami's body.  
Benthami advances into close range.  Orakwue digs in a right hook to Benthami's body.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  Orakwue attempts to land an overhand right, but Benthami slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Orakwue is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Orakwue feints a cross, and then is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Orakwue lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Orakwue attempts to land a jab, but Benthami slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Benthami closes the distance.  Orakwue lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Orakwue feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Benthami's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Benthami drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Benthami lands a sharp right hook.  
Orakwue steps to the outside.  Orakwue feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Benthami is looking to close the distance.  Orakwue lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Benthami drives a right hook into Orakwue's body.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Orakwue lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance.  Benthami lands a cross.  
Benthami lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami attempts to land an overhand right, but Orakwue sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Orakwue lands a jab.  
Benthami closes the distance.  Orakwue hits home with a firm right hook.  Orakwue attempts to land a right hook, but Benthami blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benthami advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Benthami tries to land a right uppercut, but Orakwue blocks the shot and counters with a CRUSHING right uppercut.  BENTHAMI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Benthami quickly recovers. 
Benthami walks Orakwue down, trapping him on the ropes.  Orakwue connects with a firm left hook.  
Orakwue digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Orakwue lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Benthami is looking to close the distance.  Orakwue drives a solid right uppercut into Benthami's ribcage.  
Orakwue digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue digs in a right hook to Benthami's body.  
Orakwue is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Benthami attempts to land an overhand right, but Orakwue sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Benthami's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Orakwue is on target with a hard jab.  
Benthami gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Orakwue's body.  
Benthami lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Orakwue steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
Orakwue is on target with a cross.  
Benthami attempts to land a jab, but Orakwue sidesteps and counters with a VICIOUS right uppercut.  BENTHAMI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Benthami recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Orakwue lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Orakwue attempts to land a jab, but Benthami sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Orakwue lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance.  Benthami lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Benthami gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Benthami tries to land a left hook, but Orakwue blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Orakwue hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range.  Benthami lands a solid cross.  
Orakwue feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Benthami cuts off the ring, trapping Orakwue on the ropes.  Benthami lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benthami lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Orakwue wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Benthami dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Benthami.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Benthami is on target with an overhand left.  
Orakwue lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Orakwue is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Benthami steps inside.  Orakwue pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Benthami's ribs.  
Orakwue snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Orakwue hits home with an overhand right.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Benthami dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Benthami steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Benthami digs in a right hook to Orakwue's body.  Benthami attempts to land a left uppercut, but Orakwue blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range.  Orakwue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Benthami attempts to land an overhand right, but Orakwue parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Benthami's body.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Benthami advances into close range.  Benthami sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Orakwue lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue hits home with a left hook.  Orakwue throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Orakwue lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami closes the distance and manages to force Orakwue onto the ropes.  Orakwue digs in a left hook to Benthami's body.  
Benthami throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Orakwue is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Benthami hits home with a stinging cross.  
Orakwue finds the target with a jab.  
Orakwue digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benthami manages to force Orakwue onto the ropes.  Benthami lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue switches the action to the outside.  Benthami lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Benthami gets on the inside and manouvers Orakwue onto the ropes.  Orakwue lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Orakwue pivots to the right of his opponent.  Benthami is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Orakwue connects with a right hook.  
Orakwue connects with a cross.  
Orakwue lands with a hard jab.  
Benthami throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Benthami advances into close range.  Orakwue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benthami steps inside.  As Benthami tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Orakwue dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Orakwue lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Benthami's liver.  
Benthami walks Orakwue down, trapping him on the ropes.  Orakwue is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Benthami's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami closes the distance.  Orakwue digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Benthami closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Benthami tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Orakwue is on target with a left hook to Benthami's liver.  
Orakwue tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Benthami drives a left hook into Orakwue's liver.  
Orakwue lands a jab.  Orakwue throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Benthami closes the distance.  Orakwue is on target with a left hook to Benthami's ribs.  
Benthami advances into close range.  Orakwue lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Orakwue is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Benthami walks Orakwue down, trapping him on the ropes.  Benthami quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Orakwue lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Orakwue lands a solid right uppercut.  
Benthami is looking to close the distance.  Orakwue lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Orakwue is on target with a right uppercut.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue attempts to land a left hook, but Benthami slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Orakwue tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Orakwue sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Orakwue throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Orakwue steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Benthami lands a jab.  
Benthami walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Benthami is on target with a left hook to Orakwue's liver.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent.  Orakwue feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Orakwue is looking to keep his distance.  Benthami is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a powerful right uppercut to Benthami's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE BENTHAMI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Orakwue is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Orakwue drives a stinging left hook into Benthami's liver.  BENTHAMI HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  It looks like Benthami has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Orakwue lands a sharp left hook.  
Benthami gets on the inside and walks Orakwue down, trapping him on the ropes.  Benthami pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Orakwue steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Orakwue switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm jab to his opponents body.  
Benthami gets on the inside.  Orakwue lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Orakwue contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Benthami lands a hard jab.  Benthami throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Orakwue pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Orakwue switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Orakwue SLAMS a CRUSHING left hook into his opponents face.  BENTHAMI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE ISNT GOING TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Orakwue!  


Round 7 Statistics
Orakwue: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Benthami: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Fight Statistics
Orakwue: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 192                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Benthami: 
Total Punches Thrown: 213                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5