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23/07/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Jawad Saba vs Khalid Riaz

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Maharashtra promoted show at The Blue Frog, Mumbai,  taking place on 19/02/2030:

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 semi final eliminator for the India Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TEN Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Jawad Saba (15 - 1) who hails from Pune, India and Khalid Riaz(21(11) - 9(6)) from Howrah, India.  Saba weighed in at 238 pounds and 15 ounces, while Riaz weighed in at 259 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Danyaal Ghazal, and the three ringside judges are Shayan Haque, Premnath Arya and Siddharth Mangal.  

Round 1: 

Saba gets on the inside.  Riaz is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Saba is on target with a left hook.  
Saba advances into close range.  Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba attempts to land a left hook, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Saba's body.  
Saba lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Riaz feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Saba closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba lands a hard jab.  
Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Saba finds the target with a stiff jab.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Saba's body.  
Riaz lands with a ramrod jab.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Riaz's ribs.  
Saba lands a straight 1 - 2.  Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz finds the target with a jab.  
Riaz cuts off the ring, trapping Saba on the ropes.  Saba lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Saba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Saba closes the distance.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a left hook.  Saba attempts to land a right uppercut, but Riaz parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba lands a straight 1 - 2.  Saba attempts to land a jab, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Riaz is on target with a solid cross.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Saba lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Saba attempts to land a right hook, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saba attempts to land a jab, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Saba's body.  
Riaz snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Saba steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saba hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Saba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Riaz's body.  
Riaz is on target with a left hook to Saba's body.  
Saba forces Riaz to retreat onto the ropes.  Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz lands a sharp left hook.  
Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz is on target with a sharp cross.  Riaz throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba is looking to keep his distance.  Saba feints a jab, but Riaz is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut.  
Riaz hits the target with a solid jab.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saba lands a cross.  
Saba steps inside.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Riaz throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba lands a ramrod jab.  
Saba closes the distance.  Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba connects with a right uppercut.  
Saba lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Saba attempts to land a right hook, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Saba hits home with a cross.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Saba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz is on target with a cross.  
Riaz lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saba gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Saba lands a cross.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba steps inside and connects with a left hook.  Saba throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saba advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Riaz's body.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Riaz's ribcage.  
Saba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Saba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Saba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent.  Riaz throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Saba closes the distance.  Riaz attempts to land a left hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Saba hits home with a cross.  
Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Riaz lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Saba hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a cross.  
Saba steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saba connects with a cross.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Riaz's body.  
Saba connects with a left hook.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba advances into close range.  Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Saba throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saba tries to land a jab, but Riaz dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Saba lands with a stinging jab.  Saba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Riaz lands with a ramrod jab.  
Riaz pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba lands a jab.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saba lands a right hook.  Saba attempts to land a jab, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saba steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Saba lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Saba strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Riaz's body.  
Riaz walks Saba onto the ropes.  Riaz pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Riaz steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  Riaz tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riaz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a cross.  
Saba advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Riaz's ribs.  
Saba closes the distance.  Riaz attempts to land a left hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Riaz walks Saba onto the ropes.  Saba hits home with a cross.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Saba's ribs.  
Saba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Riaz walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Riaz lands a jab.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a jab.  
Saba tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba switches the action to the outside.  Riaz hits home with an overhand right.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba connects with a cross.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a left hook, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz lands a left uppercut.  Riaz attempts to land a left hook, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz lands a sharp right hook.  Riaz throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba is on target with a left uppercut.  Saba tries to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Saba's body.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Saba gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Riaz's body.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba lands with a stinging jab.  Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riaz hits the target with a hard jab.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba is on target with a right hook.  
Riaz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saba hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  Saba tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Saba closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba lands a spiteful jab.  
Saba is on target with a left hook.  
Saba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz hits home with a solid jab.  
Saba steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riaz hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Saba throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Saba steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Riaz's ribs.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba forces Riaz to retreat onto the ropes.  Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Riaz's ribs.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Saba is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Saba steps inside.  Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Riaz lands a cross.  
Riaz manages to force Saba onto the ropes.  Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Saba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Saba attempts to land a jab, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Saba's ribcage.  
Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riaz pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saba advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz connects with a cross.  
Saba advances into close range.  Riaz lands a right hook.  
Saba is on target with a cross.  
Saba hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Riaz is on target with a cross.  Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Saba dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riaz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saba steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Riaz pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Riaz connects with a right hook.  
Riaz lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Riaz tries to land a left hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saba tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Riaz tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba lands with a spiteful jab.  
Saba advances into close range and drives a left hook into Riaz's body.  
Saba advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Riaz's body.  Saba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz lands a solid cross.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Riaz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Riaz is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Riaz voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Saba finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Saba tries to land a cross, but Riaz blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Riaz lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saba lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  As Saba tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Riaz dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Riaz's ribcage.  
Riaz attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba lands a jab to his opponents body.  Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz attempts to land a cross, but Saba parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba closes the distance.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Riaz's ribs.  
Saba tries to land a jab, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Riaz switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Riaz is on target with a jab.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba connects with a cross.  Saba tries to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Riaz connects with a cross.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Riaz is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Saba advances into close range.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Riaz lands a cross.  
Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Riaz is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Riaz attempts to land a left hook, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Riaz's body.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riaz tries to land a left hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saba lands a left uppercut.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba lands a cross.  Saba tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba steps inside.  Riaz is on target with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Saba's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Riaz finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Riaz lands a jab.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba switches the action to the outside.  Saba waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Riaz attempts to land a jab, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saba steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Saba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riaz lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saba is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  Saba attempts to land a cross, but Riaz sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Saba's body.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Saba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saba lands with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Riaz's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Riaz hits home with a cross.  
Saba hits home with an overhand right.  
Riaz lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Riaz tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba steps away from his opponent.  Riaz tries to land a jab, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Riaz lands with a spiteful jab.  Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba lands a cross.  
Saba lands a hard jab.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Riaz lands with a hard jab.  
Saba lands a jab, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Saba steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Riaz slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Riaz throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba is looking to keep his distance.  Riaz throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saba is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riaz: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 119 - 109  119 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pune, India.... Jawad Saba

Fight Statistics
Saba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 586                           
Total Punches Landed: 274                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 387                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 456                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 228                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 130                           
Total Jabs Landed: 46                            

Riaz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 450                           
Total Punches Landed: 144                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 370                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 130                           
Total Jabs Landed: 40