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01/08/2031
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Jaqub Cherkaoui vs Barir Benmergui

Boxing Daily Report from the Adamafio Promotions promoted show at Casablanca Belolo, Casablanca,  taking place on 22/09/2029:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Morocco-Grand Casablanca Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jaqub Cherkaoui (17 - 7 - 4) who hails from Casablanca, Morocco and Barir Benmergui(5 - 2 - 1) from Casablanca, Morocco.  Both Cherkaoui and Benmergui weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Amrane Erraki, and the three ringside judges are Boutaje Lahoua, Diya al Din Bagui and El Bachir Gilgen.  

Round 1: 

Cherkaoui tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Cherkaoui drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Benmergui walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Cherkaoui lands a left hook.  
Cherkaoui advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cherkaoui throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cherkaoui tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui lands a right uppercut.  
Benmergui manouvers Cherkaoui into the corner.  Cherkaoui hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cherkaoui's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cherkaoui's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Benmergui's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Benmergui's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cherkaoui advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Cherkaoui is looking to close the distance.  Cherkaoui pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Benmergui walks Cherkaoui down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Cherkaoui drives a right hook into Benmergui's ribs.  
Cherkaoui tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Cherkaoui steps to the outside.  Benmergui sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Benmergui attempts to land a left hook, but Cherkaoui slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cherkaoui tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  Cherkaoui tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cherkaoui is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Benmergui is on target with a left hook to Cherkaoui's ribs.  
Benmergui steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Cherkaoui connects with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui finds the target with a jab.  
Cherkaoui drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Benmergui hits home with a cross.  
Benmergui advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Cherkaoui lands a left hook.  
Benmergui throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Benmergui ties up his opponent.  Cherkaoui is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cherkaoui to stop fouling.  
Benmergui tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cherkaoui drives a left uppercut into Benmergui's liver.  
Benmergui hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Cherkaoui is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui hits home with a cross.  
Cherkaoui lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cherkaoui lands a left hook.  
Cherkaoui throws a right hook, but Benmergui ties up his opponent.  Benmergui leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Benmergui's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cherkaoui is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Benmergui steps inside and manouvers Cherkaoui onto the ropes.  Cherkaoui lands a left hook.  
Benmergui is on target with a jab.  
Benmergui closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Benmergui closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Benmergui forces Cherkaoui to retreat into a corner.  Benmergui hits home with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui steps away from his opponent.  Benmergui feints a cross, fooling Cherkaoui into launching a left hook counter.  Benmergui avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cherkaoui is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Benmergui attempts to land a left hook, but Cherkaoui slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cherkaoui lands a left hook.  
Benmergui manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Benmergui throws a left uppercut, but is unable to find the target.  Benmergui clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Benmergui's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Benmergui connects with a right hook.  
Cherkaoui is on target with a left hook.  
Benmergui is on target with a right uppercut to Cherkaoui's ribcage.  
Cherkaoui steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cherkaoui lands a left uppercut.  Benmergui clinches his opponent.  Cherkaoui tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Benmergui's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cherkaoui.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Benmergui gets on the inside.  Cherkaoui attempts to land a right uppercut, but Benmergui sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui connects with an overhand right.  
Benmergui closes the distance and drives a left hook into Cherkaoui's body.  
Cherkaoui connects with a cross.  
Cherkaoui is on target with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui drives a left hook into Benmergui's ribs.  
Cherkaoui switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Cherkaoui throws a left hook, but Benmergui clinches his opponent.  Cherkaoui tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Benmergui behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Cherkaoui to stop fouling.  
Cherkaoui is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Cherkaoui lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Cherkaoui lands a left uppercut.  
Cherkaoui switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Benmergui lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benmergui walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Cherkaoui hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Benmergui advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cherkaoui throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cherkaoui is on target with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Cherkaoui hits home with an overhand left.  
Cherkaoui is on target with a cross.  
Benmergui connects with a cross.  
Cherkaoui steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cherkaoui is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Benmergui tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Benmergui digs in a right hook to Cherkaoui's body.  
Cherkaoui tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Benmergui gets on the inside.  Benmergui sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benmergui tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Benmergui drives a left hook into Cherkaoui's body.  
Cherkaoui connects with a left hook.  
Cherkaoui is on target with a cross.  
Benmergui is looking to close the distance.  Benmergui sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cherkaoui hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Benmergui: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  98 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Casablanca, Morocco.... Jaqub Cherkaoui

Fight Statistics
Cherkaoui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 276                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Benmergui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2