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20/05/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Imran El-Beshry vs Tariq Popal

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Egypt-Cairo promoted show at Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo,  taking place on 17/12/2029:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Egypt Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Modern Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Imran El-Beshry (21(6) - 8(1) - 2) who hails from Cairo, Egypt and Tariq Popal(10 - 0 - 1) from Cairo, Egypt.  Both El-Beshry and Popal weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rehan Farra, and the three ringside judges are Zain Suleiman, Irfan Uddin and Sajid Hammad.  

Round 1: 

Popal hits home with a cross.  
El-Beshry gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
El-Beshry lands a jab, left hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Popal tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popal is on target with a left hook.  
Popal connects with a left hook.  
El-Beshry steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Popal tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Popal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  El-Beshry lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Popal manouvers El-Beshry onto the ropes.  Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Popal lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Popal attempts to land a jab, but El-Beshry parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
El-Beshry tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Popal sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to El-Beshry's body.  
El-Beshry switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popal is looking to close the distance.  El-Beshry tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
El-Beshry steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  El-Beshry attempts to land a cross, but Popal sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Beshry hits home with an overhand right.  El-Beshry throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popal manages to force El-Beshry into a corner.  Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...El-Beshry's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Popal's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Popal steps inside.  El-Beshry lands a left hook.  
El-Beshry is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
El-Beshry lands with a solid jab.  
El-Beshry quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Beshry lands a straight 1 - 2.  El-Beshry throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
El-Beshry is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
El-Beshry steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Popal walks El-Beshry down, trapping him on the ropes.  El-Beshry tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
El-Beshry steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
El-Beshry is on target with a cross.  
El-Beshry drives a left hook into Popal's body.  
Popal steps inside.  El-Beshry lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry lands a stiff jab.  
El-Beshry lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

El-Beshry attempts to land a left hook, but Popal slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popal drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
El-Beshry is on target with a solid jab.  
Popal closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but El-Beshry blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
El-Beshry steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Popal cuts off the ring, trapping El-Beshry on the ropes.  El-Beshry connects with a cross.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross.  
El-Beshry connects with a firm overhand right.  
El-Beshry lands with a spiteful jab.  
El-Beshry lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
El-Beshry switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
El-Beshry lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Popal connects with a cross.  
El-Beshry attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Popal time to recover.  
El-Beshry is on target with a solid cross.  
El-Beshry connects with a stinging overhand left.  
El-Beshry lands a straight 1 - 2.  
El-Beshry hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

El-Beshry lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Popal is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popal is on target with a cross.  
El-Beshry switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry advances into close range.  Popal lands a right hook.  Popal throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep his distance.  Popal lands a solid jab.  
El-Beshry is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Popal pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
El-Beshry digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
El-Beshry lands a jab.  
Popal throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
El-Beshry is on target with a stinging overhand right.  El-Beshry throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
El-Beshry is on target with a cross.  El-Beshry tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
El-Beshry closes the distance.  Popal hits home with a left hook.  
Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Beshry hits home with a solid jab.  
Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Beshry attempts to land a cross, but Popal sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Popal lands a cross.  
Popal steps inside.  El-Beshry lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
El-Beshry lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  El-Beshry throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Popal's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Popal is on target with a cross.  
El-Beshry lands a sharp jab.  
El-Beshry is on target with a cross.  
Popal is looking to close the distance.  Popal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  El-Beshry lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Popal lands with a stiff jab.  
El-Beshry tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popal drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
El-Beshry finds the target with a jab.  
Popal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Popal walks his opponent onto the ropes.  El-Beshry lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Popal lands a cross.  
Popal closes the distance.  El-Beshry is on target with a nasty left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE POPAL WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
El-Beshry knows Popal is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  El-Beshry lands a left hook, cross and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  Popal now seems to have his senses back.  
El-Beshry closes the distance.  Popal pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Popal is looking to close the distance.  El-Beshry lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Popal recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
El-Beshry is on target with a jab.  El-Beshry throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popal steps inside.  El-Beshry hits home with a right uppercut.  
El-Beshry lands a jab.  
El-Beshry switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Popal walks El-Beshry into a corner.  Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

El-Beshry is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
El-Beshry is on target with a jab.  
El-Beshry connects with a cross.  
El-Beshry steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popal lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  El-Beshry lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Popal quickly recovers. 
Popal is looking to close the distance.  El-Beshry lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Popal almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Popal pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Popal finds the target with a jab.  Popal attempts to land a right hook, but El-Beshry slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
El-Beshry is on target with a jab.  
El-Beshry tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popal throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Popal is on target with a left hook.  
El-Beshry walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Popal lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Popal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  El-Beshry lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Popal gets on the inside.  El-Beshry lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Popal forces El-Beshry to back into the ropes.  Popal lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Popal lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
El-Beshry drives a left uppercut into Popal's liver.  
Popal hits home with a cross.  
El-Beshry tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Popal is on target with a cross.  Popal throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
El-Beshry lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry advances into close range.  Popal lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
El-Beshry advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
El-Beshry manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  El-Beshry pivots to the left of his opponent.  El-Beshry throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popal advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
El-Beshry is looking to keep the action on the outside.  El-Beshry feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Popal throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
El-Beshry steps away from his opponent.  Popal hits home with a cross.  
El-Beshry lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
El-Beshry steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Popal gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  El-Beshry lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
El-Beshry is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  El-Beshry is on target with a big right uppercut.  DOWN GOES POPAL!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is El-Beshry!  


Round 8 Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
El-Beshry: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 168                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 58                            

Popal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8