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25/04/2035
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John Akinjide vs Thompson Babalade

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Zadeh, Benin City,  taking place on 31/10/2034:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Edo State 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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Edo State Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Akinjide (24(2) - 3(1)) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Thompson Babalade(5 - 17 - 2) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Akinjide weighed in at 200 pounds, while Babalade weighed in at 199 pounds And 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Akeem Kabokeme, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Chukunyere, Akeem Kabokeme and Brendan Lasbrey.  

Round 1: 

Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide is on target with a right hook.  
Akinjide sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akinjide steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Akinjide quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Akinjide is on target with a jab to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinjide is on target with a jab.  
Akinjide connects with a left hook.  
Akinjide digs in a right hook to Babalade's body.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide digs in a left uppercut to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide lands a right hook.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide is on target with a cross.  
Akinjide hits home with a stiff jab.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Babalade's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Akinjide lands a cross.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinjide finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Babalade closes the distance.  Akinjide lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinjide lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Akinjide lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Babalade advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Akinjide lands a right hook.  
Akinjide digs in a right uppercut to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Akinjide's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Babalade's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Babalade's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Akinjide attempts to land a cross, but Babalade sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Akinjide hits home with a cross.  
Babalade closes the distance.  Akinjide hits home with a right uppercut.  
Akinjide lands with a stiff jab.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside.  Akinjide lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Babalade attempts to land a cross, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akinjide lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Akinjide throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babalade steps inside.  Akinjide drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Babalade walks Akinjide down, trapping him on the ropes.  Akinjide is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide connects with a cross.  
Akinjide is looking to keep his distance.  Akinjide feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Akinjide feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Akinjide drives a jab into Babalade's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Akinjide pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Akinjide hits home with a cross.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide connects with a left hook.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Akinjide is looking to keep his distance.  Akinjide sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a cross.  
Akinjide lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Babalade attempts to land a left hook, but Akinjide blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akinjide feints a right hook, and then hits the target with a solid jab.  Akinjide tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Akinjide holds on to his opponent.  Babalade pushes his forearm into Akinjide's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Babalade walks Akinjide onto the ropes.  Akinjide is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akinjide backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Babalade is whaling away with hooks, but Akinjide keeps his defence tight.  
Akinjide tries to land a left uppercut, but Babalade blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Babalade's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akinjide is looking to keep his distance.  Babalade attempts to land a cross, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akinjide steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Akinjide is on target with a jab.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akinjide dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Babalade sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Babalade steps inside.  Babalade pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Akinjide's body.  
Akinjide steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide is on target with a left hook to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Akinjide lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akinjide finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Babalade hits home with a left uppercut.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babalade is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Babalade quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Akinjide snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Babalade steps inside.  Akinjide lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Akinjide hits home with a cross.  
Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akinjide is on target with a jab to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide lands a jab.  
Akinjide finds the target with a solid jab.  
Babalade closes the distance.  Akinjide connects with a right hook.  
Akinjide connects with a cross.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide hits home with a left hook.  
Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Babalade is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Akinjide steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Akinjide lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babalade is on target with a left hook.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide digs in a left hook to Babalade's body.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Akinjide lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a jab.  
Akinjide steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Akinjide lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Babalade sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinjide connects with an overhand left.  
Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Akinjide lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Akinjide lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Babalade wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akinjide dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Babalade sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinjide attempts to land a cross, but Babalade slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide drives a left uppercut into Babalade's ribs.  
Akinjide lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide lands a right hook.  
Akinjide hits home with a left uppercut.  
Babalade quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Akinjide lands a jab.  
Babalade gets on the inside.  Akinjide connects with a left hook.  
Akinjide lands a stinging jab.  
Akinjide hits home with a solid jab.  
Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide is on target with a cross.  
Akinjide hits home with an overhand right.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent.  Babalade stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Akinjide connects with an overhand right.  
Akinjide snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Akinjide is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Akinjide's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Akinjide connects with a cross.  
Babalade closes the distance.  Akinjide drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Babalade hits home with a right hook.  
Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent.  Babalade sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akinjide hits home with an overhand left.  
Babalade is looking to close the distance.  Akinjide lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Babalade steps inside.  Babalade sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinjide is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akinjide lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akinjide lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babalade attempts to land a right hook, but Akinjide blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Babalade advances into close range.  Akinjide lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Akinjide lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Babalade's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Babalade sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akinjide lands a stinging jab.  
Akinjide switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Akinjide lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Babalade steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but Akinjide ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range.  Babalade sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akinjide hits home with a cross.  
Akinjide lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babalade closes the distance.  Akinjide drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Akinjide holds on to his opponent.  Akinjide is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Akinjide about fouling.  
Akinjide lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Babalade steps inside.  Babalade sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akinjide is on target with a right hook to Babalade's ribs.  
Akinjide is on target with a left hook to Babalade's liver.  
Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akinjide lands a solid jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Akinjide: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Babalade: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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.... John Akinjide

Fight Statistics
Akinjide: 
Total Punches Thrown: 413                           
Total Punches Landed: 254                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 206                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 174                           
Total Jabs Landed: 112                           

Babalade: 
Total Punches Thrown: 167                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0