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20/03/2033
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Zain Ayub vs Rich Raitt

Boxing Daily Report from the No Limit promoted show at Ashley Vint Gym, Sydney,  taking place on 14/01/2033:

Clearly No Limit 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Zain Ayub (3 - 0) who hails from Enugu, Nigeria and Rich Raitt(2 - 4) from Canberra, Australia.  Both Ayub and Raitt weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ethan Smillie, and the three ringside judges are Corey Padelli, Jordan Lowder and Vince Roubanian.  

Round 1: 

Raitt advances into close range.  Ayub pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Ayub is on target with a jab.  
Raitt steps inside.  Ayub lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayub hits home with a stiff jab.  
Ayub lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Ayub lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Ayub is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Raitt is looking to close the distance and walks Ayub down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayub lands a left uppercut.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ayub steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a stinging cross.  
Ayub pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Ayub hits home with a solid cross.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Ayub lands a solid jab to Raitt's body.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Raitt's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Raitt's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Raitt's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 2: 

Raitt closes the distance.  Ayub attempts to land a right uppercut, but Raitt blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ayub lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Raitt gets on the inside.  Ayub lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayub is on target with a stinging cross.  
Raitt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayub lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Raitt steps inside.  Ayub throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Ayub's ribs.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Raitt walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ayub tries to land a cross, but Raitt slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Raitt attempts to land a right hook, but Ayub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Raitt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ayub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Ayub lands a jab.  
Ayub lands a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Raitt drives a right hook into Ayub's ribs.  
Ayub lands with a spiteful jab.  
Raitt is on target with a cross.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ayub lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Raitt advances into close range.  Ayub lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Raitt manages to force Ayub into a corner.  Raitt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayub lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Raitt advances into close range.  Ayub lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Ayub attempts to land a jab, but Raitt blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayub lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub hits home with a cross.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside.  Ayub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Raitt throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayub hits home with a cross.  
Ayub lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a ramrod jab.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ayub feints a right hook, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Raitt is looking to close the distance.  Ayub lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ayub drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Raitt is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.    He throws a hook, and catches Ayub low!  The ref ignores Ayub's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Raitt closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Raitt pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ayub lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Ayub steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ayub feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Raitt advances into close range and manages to force Ayub into the corner.  Ayub lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Raitt closes the distance.  Ayub is on target with a right hook to Raitt's body.  
Raitt steps inside.  Raitt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayub lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
You can sense the frustration from Raitt now.   He turns Ayub and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Raitt walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayub lands a solid cross.  
Raitt gets on the inside.  Ayub drives a left uppercut into Raitt's body.  
Raitt is starting to lose his head here!   He steps inside, but then strikes Ayub with a blatant low blow!  The ref halts the action and sends Ayub to the neutral corner.    He tells Raitt to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Ayub steps away from his opponent.  Ayub feints a cross, and then hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Raitt forces Ayub to back into the ropes.  Ayub tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ayub lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Raitt hits home with a cross.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance.  Ayub sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Ayub steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ayub lands a jab to Raitt's body.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  
Ayub lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ayub feints a cross, tricking Raitt into throwing a left hook counter.  Ayub springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Raitt advances into close range.  Ayub lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance.  Ayub feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Raitt is looking to close the distance.  Raitt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ayub is on target with a solid left hook.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Raitt forces Ayub to retreat into a corner.  Ayub lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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

Round 6: 

Ayub lands a jab.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ayub feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Ayub lands a cross.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside.  Ayub feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ayub steps away from his opponent.  Ayub feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Raitt hits home with a cross.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ayub lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Raitt closes the distance.  Ayub lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ayub lands a left hook.  
Ayub lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Ayub steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Raitt tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Raitt lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayub feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Raitt steps inside.  Ayub pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Raitt's ribcage.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub connects with a cross.  
Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub hits home with an overhand right.  
Ayub lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a jab.  
Ayub steps to the outside.  Ayub sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayub connects with a firm overhand right.  
Raitt closes the distance.  Ayub lands a firm left hook.  
Ayub is on target with a right hook.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayub is on target with a right hook to Raitt's body.  
Ayub is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayub drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Ayub steps away from his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Raitt's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ayub sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Raitt is looking to close the distance.  Ayub lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
You can sense Raitt is getting frustrated in there.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Ayub's groin!  The ref ignores Ayub's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Ayub lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Raitt walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ayub lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Raitt steps inside.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Raitt now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref stops the action and tells Raitt to keep his punches above the belt.  He gives Ayub time to recover.  
Ayub steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Raitt's body.  
Ayub lands an overhand left.  
Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Ayub finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayub lands a solid cross.  
Ayub lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Raitt gets on the inside.  Ayub digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ayub is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ayub hits home with a sharp cross.  
Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Raitt advances into close range.  Ayub is on target with a right hook.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ayub lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayub finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ayub lands a solid jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Raitt: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Enugu, Nigeria.... Zain Ayub

Fight Statistics
Ayub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 286                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 389                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 252                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 166                           
Total Jabs Landed: 112                           

Raitt: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1