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05/02/2035
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Rob Ayorinde vs Efe Salihu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Zadeh, Benin City,  taking place on 03/10/2034:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Edo State Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Ayorinde (11(7) - 2(1) - 1) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Efe Salihu(30(2) - 7(1) - 1 - 1(NC)) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Ayorinde weighed in at 174 pounds And 7 ounces, while Salihu weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Okri, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Chukunyere, Isaac Olayombo and Alen Beete.  

Round 1: 

Ayorinde lands a cross.  Ayorinde attempts to land a jab, but Salihu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ayorinde lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Salihu's ribcage.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ayorinde drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Ayorinde advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Salihu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ayorinde lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ayorinde forces Salihu to retreat onto the ropes.  Ayorinde pivots from in front of his opponent.  Salihu hits the target with a solid jab.  
Ayorinde steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salihu steps to the outside.  Ayorinde is on target with a cross.  
Salihu digs in a left hook to Ayorinde's body.  
Ayorinde is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ayorinde manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ayorinde is on target with a right uppercut to Salihu's body.  
Salihu steps to the outside.  Ayorinde lands an overhand left.  Ayorinde tries to land an overhand left, but Salihu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Salihu switches the action to the outside.  Ayorinde hits home with a cross.  
Ayorinde advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Salihu's body.  
Salihu hits home with a left uppercut.  Salihu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Ayorinde steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Ayorinde is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salihu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Salihu's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ayorinde is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Ayorinde attempts to land a right hook, but Salihu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Ayorinde's body.  
Ayorinde is on target with a right hook.  
Ayorinde drives a solid left hook into Salihu's ribs.  
Salihu lands a hard jab.  
Ayorinde digs in a stinging left hook to Salihu's liver.  
Ayorinde lands a spiteful jab.  
Ayorinde is on target with a cross.  
Salihu throws a left hook, but Ayorinde clinches his opponent.  Ayorinde is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Ayorinde's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ayorinde tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayorinde lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayorinde tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Salihu is on target with a jab.  
Ayorinde is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Ayorinde is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Ayorinde lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ayorinde slams a spiteful right uppercut into Salihu's body.  DOWN GOES SALIHU!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  It looks like Salihu has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Ayorinde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayorinde is on target with a left hook to Salihu's liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Ayorinde digs in a right hook to Salihu's ribcage.  
Salihu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ayorinde throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayorinde advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Ayorinde finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and manages to force Salihu onto the ropes.  Ayorinde is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde attempts to land a left uppercut, but Salihu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde tries to land a right hook, but Salihu parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salihu connects with a stinging cross.  
Salihu tries to land a cross, but Ayorinde slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Ayorinde ties up his opponent.  Ayorinde pushes his forearm into Salihu's face.  The referee warns Ayorinde and breaks the clinch.  
Ayorinde stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Ayorinde lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body, AND DROPS SALIHU TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  It looks like Salihu has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside.  Salihu throws a right uppercut, but Ayorinde holds on to his opponent.  Ayorinde is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Salihu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Salihu and breaks the clinch.  
Ayorinde steps inside.  Ayorinde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ayorinde lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ayorinde digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde steps inside and drives a sharp right hook into Salihu's ribs.  Ayorinde holds on to his opponent.  Ayorinde leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ayorinde forces Salihu to retreat onto the ropes.  Ayorinde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Salihu's ribs.  
Ayorinde lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ayorinde is on target with a left hook to Salihu's body.  
Salihu attempts to land a jab, but Ayorinde blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salihu lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Salihu lands two jab's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Ayorinde clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Ayorinde's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Salihu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Salihu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Salihu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayorinde steps inside and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Salihu recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Ayorinde drives a stinging right hook into Salihu's body.  
Salihu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Salihu hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ayorinde pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ayorinde walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayorinde lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ayorinde is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ayorinde is on target with a right hook.  
Salihu hits home with a sharp jab.  
Ayorinde lands a right hook.  
Ayorinde steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Salihu manouvers Ayorinde onto the ropes.  Salihu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Ayorinde attempts to land a left hook, but Salihu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ayorinde steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body, DROPPING SALIHU TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Ayorinde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salihu lands with a hard jab.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Salihu throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Ayorinde to the neutral corner.  He warns Salihu to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Ayorinde stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Salihu lands a cross.  
Salihu digs in a left hook to Ayorinde's body.  
Ayorinde is on target with a right hook to Salihu's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Salihu attempts to land a jab, but Ayorinde dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Ayorinde steps inside and crashes a nasty left hook to his opponents body.  SALIHU IS HURT!  Ayorinde throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  Salihu almost instantly recovers. 
Ayorinde tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Salihu is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ayorinde drives a left hook into Salihu's body.  
Ayorinde slams a nasty left hook into Salihu's body.  SALIHU IS HURT!  Salihu recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Ayorinde lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Ayorinde gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Ayorinde ties up his opponent.  Ayorinde leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Ayorinde's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ayorinde slams a spiteful right uppercut into Salihu's ribcage.  SALIHU WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Salihu almost instantly recovers. 
Ayorinde walks Salihu onto the ropes.  Ayorinde pivots to the side of his opponent.  Salihu throws a left hook, but Ayorinde holds on to his opponent.  Ayorinde is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Salihu in the corner.  Salihu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayorinde digs in a right hook to Salihu's body.  
Ayorinde digs in a solid right hook to Salihu's body.  
Salihu throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Ayorinde time to recover.  
Ayorinde drives a right hook into Salihu's body.  
Ayorinde closes the distance.  Ayorinde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salihu steps away from his opponent.  Ayorinde lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Salihu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ayorinde tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayorinde steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayorinde attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Salihu time to recover.  
Ayorinde closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Ayorinde knows Salihu is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Ayorinde lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND DROPS SALIHU!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Ayorinde!  


Round 6 Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Ayorinde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Salihu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12