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24/01/2035
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Ricky Ngiko vs Azubuike Ekubo

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/11/2031:

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 Ricky Ngiko (21 - 8 - 3) who hails from Germiston, South Africa and Azubuike Ekubo(15 - 12(1) - 8) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Ngiko weighed in at 245 pounds and 11 ounces, while Ekubo weighed in at 234 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is William Ekstein, and the three ringside judges are Peter Mbalula, Johnny Kamalebo and John Loulendo.  

Round 1: 

Ngiko is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Ekubo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ngiko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ekubo feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Ngiko pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ekubo steps inside.  Ekubo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Ngiko's ribs.  
Ngiko lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Ekubo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Ekubo forces Ngiko to retreat onto the ropes.  Ekubo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ngiko is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ekubo digs in a left hook to Ngiko's body.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngiko's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ngiko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ekubo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Ekubo steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Ngiko attempts to land a jab, but Ekubo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngiko steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Ngiko tries to land a jab, but Ekubo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Ekubo closes the distance.  Ngiko throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngiko tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekubo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ekubo connects with a right hook.  
Ngiko tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Ngiko is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Ngiko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ekubo connects with a left hook.  
Ekubo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ngiko lands an overhand right.  
Ekubo manouvers Ngiko onto the ropes.  Ekubo digs in a left hook to Ngiko's body.  Ekubo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Ngiko's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Ngiko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekubo lands a right uppercut.  
Ekubo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ngiko is on target with a left hook.  
Ngiko attempts to land a cross, but Ekubo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngiko connects with a cross.  
Ekubo steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ekubo is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Ekubo is looking to close the distance.  Ngiko is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ekubo forces Ngiko to retreat onto the ropes.  Ekubo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ngiko lands a left uppercut.  
Ekubo gets on the inside.  Ngiko connects with a right hook.  
Ngiko switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ekubo hits home with a left hook.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Ekubo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngiko lands a jab.  
Ekubo closes the distance.  Ngiko lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ekubo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ekubo walks Ngiko down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ngiko is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ekubo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ekubo pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ekubo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ngiko is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ngiko is on target with an overhand right.  
Ngiko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngiko feints a right hook, and then tries to land an overhand right, but Ekubo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngiko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngiko tries to land a cross, but Ekubo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngiko lands a left uppercut.  
Ngiko feints a cross, but Ekubo is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ngiko attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Ekubo time to recover.  
Ngiko lands an overhand right.  
Ngiko lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngiko finds the target with a jab.  Ngiko tries to land a jab, but Ekubo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngiko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ekubo advances into close range.  Ngiko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekubo hits home with a left hook.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ngiko switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekubo is on target with a right hook.  
Ngiko connects with an overhand left.  
Ngiko connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ngiko switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ekubo gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ngiko steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Ngiko switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ekubo connects with a cross.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Ekubo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngiko is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko is on target with an overhand right.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ngiko's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ekubo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ngiko tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Ngiko connects with a cross.  
Ekubo finds the target with a jab.  
Ngiko is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Ekubo's ribcage.  
Ekubo gets on the inside.  Ngiko lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngiko attempts to land a cross, but Ekubo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ekubo's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ngiko switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ngiko steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ngiko lands a jab.  
Ngiko feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngiko is on target with a cross.  
Ngiko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ngiko attempts to land a jab, but Ekubo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngiko tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Ngiko switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Ngiko feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Ngiko lands a jab.  
Ngiko hits home with an overhand right.  
Ngiko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ekubo hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ngiko: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekubo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
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 - 10  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 92  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Germiston, South Africa.... Ricky Ngiko

Fight Statistics
Ngiko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 408                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 384                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Ekubo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3