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18/04/2034
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Joey Garuba vs Connor Igboananike

Boxing Daily Report from the Munatamba Promotions promoted show at Nigeria-Edo State Gym, Benin City,  taking place on 25/01/2032:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria-Edo State Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Garuba (12 - 1 - 1) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Connor Igboananike(11 - 12 - 3) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Garuba weighed in at 235 pounds and 15 ounces, while Igboananike weighed in at 239 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Okri, and the three ringside judges are Akeem Kabokeme, Brendan Lasbrey and Brendan Lasbrey.  

Round 1: 

Garuba throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Garuba clinches his opponent.  Igboananike throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Garuba lands with a stiff jab.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Garuba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Garuba is on target with a right hook to Igboananike's body.  
Garuba lands a stinging cross.  
Igboananike feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Garuba closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Igboananike pivots to the side of his opponent.  Igboananike attempts to land a left uppercut, but Garuba parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Igboananike lands a jab.  
Garuba steps inside.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Garuba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garuba lands a firm cross.  
Garuba advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Garuba steps inside.  Garuba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Igboananike's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Igboananike's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Garuba is on target with a solid cross.  
Garuba steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Garuba digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  Garuba holds on to his opponent.  Garuba pushes his forearm into Igboananike's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Igboananike wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Garuba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Garuba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Garuba drives a right hook into Igboananike's ribs.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Igboananike steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garuba closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Garuba lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garuba is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Garuba clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Garuba pushes his forearm into Igboananike's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Igboananike switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Garuba connects with a sharp cross.  
Igboananike tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Garuba tries to land a left hook, but Igboananike parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba drives a right hook into Igboananike's body.  
Garuba walks Igboananike into the corner.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Garuba gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Garuba digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Garuba gets on the inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Igboananike's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Garuba lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Garuba steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Garuba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba closes the distance.  Igboananike quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Garuba lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Igboananike tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Igboananike's ribs.  
Garuba lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Igboananike attempts to land a right hook, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Garuba advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Garuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba drives a stinging left hook into his opponents liver.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Igboananike is looking to keep his distance.  Igboananike quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Garuba lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Garuba walks Igboananike into the corner.  Igboananike lands a left hook.  
Garuba advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Igboananike's body.  
Igboananike throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Garuba connects with a left hook.  
Garuba gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Igboananike's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Garuba steps inside and is on target with a solid right uppercut to Igboananike's ribs.  
Garuba steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Garuba gets on the inside and walks Igboananike down, trapping him on the ropes.  Garuba digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Igboananike throws a left hook, but Garuba ties up his opponent.  Garuba pushes his forearm into Igboananike's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Garuba about fouling.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba drives a sharp left uppercut into Igboananike's body.  
Garuba advances into close range.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garuba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Garuba holds on to his opponent.  Garuba leans on his opponent using all his weight. Garuba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Igboananike's kidney. 
Garuba connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Garuba steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Igboananike tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Garuba closes the distance and forces Igboananike to retreat into a neutral corner.  Garuba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Igboananike is on target with a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Igboananike pivots from in front of his opponent.  Garuba is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Igboananike tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Igboananike steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Igboananike lands with a sharp jab.  
Igboananike switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Garuba gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Garuba connects with a left uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Igboananike tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Garuba steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Igboananike tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Igboananike tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Garuba advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Garuba drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Garuba drives a sharp left hook into Igboananike's body.  
Igboananike tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Igboananike connects with a right uppercut.  
Garuba lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Garuba clinches his opponent.  Garuba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Garuba hits home with a cross.  
Igboananike is on target with a right hook.  
Igboananike finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba steps inside and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Garuba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Garuba steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Garuba finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Igboananike blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Igboananike pivots to the side of his opponent.  Garuba is on target with a left uppercut to Igboananike's body.  
Garuba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garuba cuts off the ring, trapping Igboananike in a corner.  Igboananike lands with a stinging jab.  
Garuba gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp right hook to Igboananike's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Garuba is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Igboananike's body.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Igboananike's body.  
Garuba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Igboananike steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Garuba throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Igboananike time to recover.  
Igboananike attempts to land a jab, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Igboananike hits home with a cross.  
Igboananike steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Igboananike's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Garuba drives a sharp left uppercut into Igboananike's body.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Igboananike lands a jab.  
Garuba steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garuba connects with a left uppercut.  
Garuba connects with a solid right hook.  
Garuba gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Igboananike throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Igboananike steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Garuba gets on the inside and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Igboananike's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Garuba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Igboananike throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Garuba digs in a right hook to Igboananike's body.  
Garuba closes the distance.  Igboananike quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Garuba lands a stinging left hook.  
Igboananike pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Garuba digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Igboananike throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Igboananike: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... Joey Garuba

Fight Statistics
Garuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 278                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 155                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Igboananike: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20