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Thompson Zuraaba vs Theophilus Olukoju
Boxing Daily Report from the Kasanbata Promotions promoted show at Kaduna Rizk, Kaduna, taking place on 26/04/2031: Clearly Kasanbata Promotions 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 Nigeria-Kaduna State Super Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Thompson Zuraaba (13 - 5 - 3) who hails from Zaria, Nigeria and Theophilus Olukoju(2 - 21(1) - 7) from Zaria, Nigeria. Zuraaba weighed in at 122 pounds and 15 ounces, while Olukoju weighed in at 122 pounds. As Zuraaba came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight. The referee tonight is Efe Wushishi, and the three ringside judges are Elderson Obasanjo, Shayan Sasooli and Brown Dokiwari. Round 1: Zuraaba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Olukoju is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Olukoju lands a left uppercut. Zuraaba is on target with a left hook. Zuraaba steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Zuraaba lands a double jab to his opponents head. Olukoju hits home with a right uppercut. Olukoju throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Zuraaba time to recover. Zuraaba steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Zuraaba is on target with a cross. Olukoju is on target with a left hook. Zuraaba connects with a left hook. Olukoju connects with a right hook. Zuraaba steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Olukoju closes the distance. Olukoju pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zuraaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Olukoju's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Zuraaba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Olukoju walks his opponent onto the ropes. Zuraaba is on target with a cross. Olukoju lands a cross to Zuraaba's body. Olukoju advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Olukoju drives a right hook into his opponents body. Round 2 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Zuraaba tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab. Zuraaba tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Zuraaba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Zuraaba hits home with a cross. Olukoju gets on the inside and forces Zuraaba to retreat onto the ropes. Olukoju hits home with a left uppercut. Olukoju steps inside and lands a left uppercut. Zuraaba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Olukoju gets on the inside and forces Zuraaba to back into a corner. Olukoju pivots to the left of his opponent. Zuraaba lands a left uppercut. Zuraaba lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 3 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Zuraaba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. Zuraaba switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Zuraaba steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Zuraaba is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Zuraaba tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Olukoju closes the distance. Olukoju sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Zuraaba connects with a left hook. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Zuraaba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Olukoju's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 4 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Olukoju gets on the inside. Zuraaba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Olukoju is on target with a left uppercut. Zuraaba tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab. Zuraaba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zuraaba tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Zuraaba lands a stiff jab. Zuraaba is on target with a jab. Olukoju steps inside. Olukoju pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Zuraaba connects with a right hook. Zuraaba switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Zuraaba lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Olukoju is looking to close the distance. Zuraaba hits home with a left hook. Olukoju lands a right hook. Olukoju advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Olukoju is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Zuraaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab. Round 5 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Zuraaba steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Zuraaba tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Zuraaba steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Olukoju blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Olukoju lands a right hook. Zuraaba is on target with a left uppercut. Olukoju lands a left hook. Zuraaba is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Olukoju gets on the inside. Zuraaba is on target with a right hook to Olukoju's ribs. Round 6 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Zuraaba is on target with a jab. Zuraaba tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left. Zuraaba drives a jab into his opponents body. Zuraaba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Olukoju is looking to close the distance. Zuraaba pivots from in front of his opponent. Zuraaba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Zuraaba lands a jab. Round 7 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Zuraaba steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. Zuraaba finds the target with a jab. Zuraaba lands a double jab to his opponents head. Olukoju gets on the inside. Zuraaba lands a right uppercut. Olukoju lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Zuraaba's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Round 8 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 5 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Olukoju hits home with a left uppercut. Zuraaba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zuraaba connects with an overhand left. Olukoju quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Olukoju advances into close range. Zuraaba lands a left uppercut. Zuraaba is on target with a left hook. Zuraaba connects with a right hook. Zuraaba switches the action to the outside. Zuraaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Zuraaba steps to the outside. Zuraaba feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab. Zuraaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Olukoju is on target with a jab. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Olukoju's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Zuraaba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Olukoju is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook. Zuraaba is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Olukoju steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Olukoju is on target with a right hook to Zuraaba's body. Zuraaba is on target with a right hook. Zuraaba is on target with a left uppercut to Olukoju's ribs. Zuraaba steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Zuraaba finds the target with a jab. Olukoju advances into close range and manages to force Zuraaba into a corner. Zuraaba lands a left hook. Zuraaba digs in a right hook to Olukoju's body. Zuraaba attempts to land a jab, but Olukoju slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Zuraaba's ribcage. Round 10 Statistics Zuraaba: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Olukoju: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 99 - 91 99 - 91 99 - 91 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Zaria, Nigeria.... Thompson Zuraaba Fight Statistics Zuraaba: Total Punches Thrown: 358 Total Punches Landed: 90 Total Head Shots Thrown: 323 Total Head Shots Landed: 83 Total Body Shots Thrown: 35 Total Body Shots Landed: 7 Total Power Shots Thrown: 197 Total Power Shots Landed: 47 Total Jabs Thrown: 161 Total Jabs Landed: 43 Olukoju: Total Punches Thrown: 166 Total Punches Landed: 33 Total Head Shots Thrown: 124 Total Head Shots Landed: 25 Total Body Shots Thrown: 42 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 158 Total Power Shots Landed: 32 Total Jabs Thrown: 8 Total Jabs Landed: 1