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22/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Sabt Balafrej vs Hamdan Elkaoutari

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Morocco-Meknes-Tafilalet promoted show at Aqil Bighrade Gym, Khenifra,  taking place on 26/05/2030:

Clearly AI Morocco-Meknes-Tafilalet have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Morocco-Meknes-Tafilalet Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sabt Balafrej (11 - 7(1) - 4) who hails from Meknes, Morocco and Hamdan Elkaoutari(4 - 8 - 6) from Meknes, Morocco.  Both Balafrej and Elkaoutari weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rifky Altamgruti, and the three ringside judges are Amrane Benazzi, Hanief Jadid and Moufid Bouyboud.  

Round 1: 

Balafrej lands a solid jab.  
Balafrej finds the target with a jab.  
Elkaoutari advances into close range.  Balafrej hits home with a left hook.  
Balafrej connects with an overhand left.  
Elkaoutari advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balafrej lands a right hook.  
Elkaoutari advances into close range and forces Balafrej to back into the ropes.  Balafrej is on target with a left uppercut.  Balafrej attempts to land a left hook, but Elkaoutari blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Elkaoutari connects with a right hook.  
Balafrej lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Balafrej lands a left hook.  
Elkaoutari lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Balafrej tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Elkaoutari advances into close range.  Balafrej hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Balafrej's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Elkaoutari's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Balafrej steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Balafrej connects with a cross.  
Balafrej finds the target with a jab.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Balafrej lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Balafrej lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Elkaoutari sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Balafrej tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Balafrej steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Balafrej tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balafrej's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Balafrej switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balafrej lands with a stiff jab.  
Balafrej connects with a left hook.  As Elkaoutari tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Balafrej dabs at his face checking for damage.  Balafrej has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Elkaoutari steps inside and manages to force Balafrej onto the ropes.  Elkaoutari sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balafrej connects with a right uppercut.  Balafrej throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Elkaoutari lands a left hook.  
Elkaoutari drives a right hook into Balafrej's body.  
Balafrej tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Elkaoutari steps inside.  Balafrej lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Balafrej in a corner.  Elkaoutari hits home with a left hook.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Elkaoutari sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Balafrej connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Elkaoutari's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Balafrej hits home with an overhand right.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Balafrej hits home with an overhand right.  
Balafrej connects with a cross.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance.  Balafrej lands a right hook.  
Balafrej is on target with an overhand right.  
Balafrej hits home with a cross.  
Balafrej connects with a cross.  
Balafrej is on target with a cross.  
Elkaoutari forces Balafrej to retreat onto the ropes.  Elkaoutari lands a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Balafrej hits home with a cross.  
Balafrej tries to land an overhand left, but Elkaoutari slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balafrej throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balafrej tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to Elkaoutari's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Elkaoutari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Balafrej's body.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Elkaoutari dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Balafrej steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Elkaoutari is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Elkaoutari forces Balafrej to back into the ropes.  Balafrej drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Balafrej throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balafrej finds the target with a jab.  
Balafrej feints a cross, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Balafrej is on target with a cross.  
Balafrej throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Balafrej lands a cross.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance.  Balafrej lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Balafrej is on target with a right hook.  
Balafrej tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Balafrej lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Balafrej steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Elkaoutari is looking to close the distance.  Balafrej lands a left hook.  
Elkaoutari steps inside.  Balafrej connects with a left uppercut.  
Elkaoutari sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Elkaoutari lands a cross.  
Elkaoutari connects with a left hook.  
Balafrej steps to the outside.  Balafrej sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a cross into Elkaoutari's body.  
Elkaoutari is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Balafrej drives a left hook into Elkaoutari's body.  
Balafrej connects with a cross.  
Balafrej hits home with a left hook.  
Elkaoutari is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Elkaoutari advances into close range.  Balafrej drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Elkaoutari gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Balafrej lands a cross.  
Elkaoutari lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Elkaoutari closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balafrej drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Balafrej's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Balafrej is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Balafrej finds the target with a jab.  
Elkaoutari connects with a left hook.  
Balafrej switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Elkaoutari gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Elkaoutari is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Balafrej lands a left uppercut.  
Balafrej is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Elkaoutari advances into close range.  Balafrej pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Balafrej is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Elkaoutari steps inside.  Balafrej throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Balafrej tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Balafrej is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Balafrej sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balafrej: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Elkaoutari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Meknes, Morocco.... Sabt Balafrej

Fight Statistics
Balafrej: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 143                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Elkaoutari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5