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Uba Ako vs Wissel Verdoorn
Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg, taking place on 07/06/2031: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Uba Ako (4 - 0) who hails from Tamale, Ghana and Wissel Verdoorn(10 - 4) from Durban, South Africa. Both Ako and Verdoorn weighed in at 118 pounds. The referee tonight is Voshon Adams, and the three ringside judges are Phumelele Mkhize, Eric Nhlapo and David Khumalo. Round 1: Verdoorn sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Verdoorn advances into close range. Verdoorn pivots to the side of his opponent. Ako tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ako connects with a cross. Verdoorn tries to land a jab, but Ako slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ako steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. Ako hits home with a cross. Ako is on target with a ramrod jab. Verdoorn steps inside. Ako is on target with a firm right hook. Verdoorn lands a right hook. Verdoorn pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Verdoorn finds the target with a jab. Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Verdoorn advances into close range. Verdoorn pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ako steps to the outside. Verdoorn finds the target with a jab. Ako sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Ako feints a jab, but Verdoorn does not fall for it and lands with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ako's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ako is on target with a jab. Ako is on target with a jab. Ako steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Ako lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ako switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook. Verdoorn attempts to land a right hook, but Ako blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ako switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Ako connects with a sharp cross. Ako lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ako connects with a firm cross. Ako is on target with a jab. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance. Ako connects with a sharp right hook. Ako hits home with a spiteful jab. Ako switches the action to the outside. Ako sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Verdoorn pivots to the side of his opponent. Ako lands a straight 1 - 2. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance. Ako lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Verdoorn's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 2 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 23 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 48 Head Shots Landed: 39 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 5 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn lands a cross. Ako is looking to keep his distance. Ako sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako lands a hard jab. Ako lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ako feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Ako connects with a cross. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance. Ako hits home with a firm left hook. Ako is on target with a right hook. Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ako lands a straight 1 - 2. Ako lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn gets on the inside. Ako digs in a sharp right hook to Verdoorn's ribcage. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a hard jab. Verdoorn closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Ako is on target with a right hook. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a straight 1 - 2. Ako steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Verdoorn's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Verdoorn's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 3 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 27 Jabs Landed: 21 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 48 Head Shots Landed: 36 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Ako lands a jab. Ako connects with a left uppercut. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako hits the target with a stiff jab. Verdoorn closes the distance and manouvers Ako onto the ropes. Verdoorn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Verdoorn throws a right hook, but Ako holds on to his opponent. Ako is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ako to stop fouling. Ako connects with an overhand right. Verdoorn tries to land a cross, but Ako slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ako sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ako lands with a sharp jab. Ako attempts to land a cross, but Verdoorn slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ako lands a straight 1 - 2. Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ako clinches his opponent. Ako leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside. Verdoorn hits home with a cross. Ako lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook. Verdoorn throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Ako lands a cross. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Ako connects with a firm overhand right. Round 4 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako drives a sharp right hook into Verdoorn's ribcage. Ako is on target with a firm cross. Ako lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako is on target with a left hook. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance. Ako is on target with a right hook. Ako ties up his opponent. Ako leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab. Verdoorn walks his opponent into a neutral corner. Verdoorn pivots to the right of his opponent. Verdoorn throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Ako sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verdoorn lands a jab to Ako's body. Verdoorn advances into close range. Ako throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ako steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Ako tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ako steps away from his opponent. Ako quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Ako lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Verdoorn attempts to land a jab, but Ako slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Ako is on target with a solid cross. Ako lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head. Ako pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Verdoorn closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Verdoorn pivots to the left of his opponent. Ako is on target with a solid right uppercut. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross. Round 5 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Ako steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn is on target with a jab. Verdoorn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ako lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ako lands a sharp cross. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako is on target with a spiteful jab. Verdoorn manages to force Ako onto the ropes. Verdoorn quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ako lands a straight 1 - 2. Ako is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako lands with a stinging jab. Ako attempts to land a jab, but Verdoorn sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ako sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ako sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verdoorn attempts to land a cross, but Ako sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ako switches the action to the outside. Ako feints a right hook, and then lands with a hard jab. Ako attempts to land a jab, but Verdoorn blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ako lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn tries to land a right uppercut, but Ako sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ako steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 30 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Ako tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp jab. Ako steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Verdoorn pivots to the left of his opponent. Ako lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Ako connects with a sharp cross. Ako attempts to land an overhand right, but Verdoorn dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Verdoorn pivots from in front of his opponent. Ako hits home with a right hook. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab. Verdoorn tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook. Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako connects with a firm left hook. Ako steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Ako lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn closes the distance and forces Ako to retreat onto the ropes. Frustration is starting to boil over for Verdoorn now. He turns Ako and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area! The ref stops the action and tells Verdoorn to keep his punches above the belt. He gives Ako time to recover. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a jab to Verdoorn's body. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ako contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Verdoorn attempts to land a cross, but Ako slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Ako feints a left hook, and then lands a jab. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Ako feints a jab, but Verdoorn does not fall for it and is on target with a cross. Ako lands with a ramrod jab. Ako sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ako throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Ako pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook. Ako feints a cross, and then throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ako tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab. Ako throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ako lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Verdoorn pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab. Ako lands a HUGE cross. IT LOOKS LIKE VERDOORN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Ako attempts to land a cross, but Verdoorn blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Verdoorn recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Ako steps away from his opponent. Ako feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn manages to force Ako onto the ropes. Verdoorn pivots to the left of his opponent. Ako hits home with a solid cross. Ako tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verdoorn closes the distance. Ako lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Round 8 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Ako lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ako feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ako switches the action to the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Verdoorn advances into close range. Ako lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Ako is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Verdoorn gets on the inside. Ako pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook. Ako sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ako throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ako lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Ako switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Round 9 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako is on target with a sharp right hook. Verdoorn finds the target with a jab. Ako lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ako lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ako lands a cross. Ako pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ako lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Verdoorn is looking to close the distance. As Ako tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Verdoorn dabs at his face checking for damage. Ako is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ako feints a right hook, and then EXPLODES a spiteful overhand right into his opponents face. VERDOORN IS DOWN! He is on his feet as the count reaches 9. Verdoorn steps inside and forces Ako to retreat onto the ropes. Verdoorn pivots to the side of his opponent. Ako is on target with a solid right uppercut to Verdoorn's body. Ako lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ako switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Verdoorn slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Verdoorn manouvers Ako onto the ropes. Verdoorn pivots to the side of his opponent. Verdoorn tries to land a right uppercut, but Ako slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Ako lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Verdoorn walks Ako onto the ropes. Ako lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Ako: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Verdoorn: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 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 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Final Scorecards: 100 - 89 100 - 89 100 - 89 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tamale, Ghana.... Uba Ako Fight Statistics Ako: Total Punches Thrown: 405 Total Punches Landed: 257 Total Head Shots Thrown: 364 Total Head Shots Landed: 239 Total Body Shots Thrown: 41 Total Body Shots Landed: 18 Total Power Shots Thrown: 233 Total Power Shots Landed: 142 Total Jabs Thrown: 172 Total Jabs Landed: 115 Verdoorn: Total Punches Thrown: 212 Total Punches Landed: 32 Total Head Shots Thrown: 179 Total Head Shots Landed: 30 Total Body Shots Thrown: 33 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 126 Total Power Shots Landed: 25 Total Jabs Thrown: 86 Total Jabs Landed: 7