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23/01/2036
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Elderson Mbanefo vs Brown Babayaro

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Premier Hotel, Ibadan,  taking place on 13/10/2035:

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 semi final eliminator for the Nigeria Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Elderson Mbanefo (35(16) - 17(7)) who hails from Buguma, Nigeria and Brown Babayaro(14(7) - 2) from Iseyin, Nigeria.  Both Mbanefo and Babayaro weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Orji Adeniji, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Lambo, Jay-Jay Njoku and Jay-Jay Ameobi.  

Round 1: 

Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Mbanefo digs in a right hook to Babayaro's body.  
Mbanefo connects with a firm left hook.  
Mbanefo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mbanefo lands a ramrod jab.  
Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro is on target with a cross.  
Babayaro gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro forces Mbanefo to back into the ropes.  Mbanefo is on target with a left hook to Babayaro's body.  Mbanefo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Babayaro blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Mbanefo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Babayaro closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent.  Babayaro tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Babayaro is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Babayaro throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo tries to land a left hook, but Babayaro blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Mbanefo's ribs.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Babayaro closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Mbanefo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Mbanefo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance.  Mbanefo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Babayaro closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Mbanefo on the ropes.  Babayaro drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro lands with a stinging jab.  
Mbanefo lands a hard jab.  
Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Babayaro walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Mbanefo's body.  
Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Babayaro pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a sharp right uppercut into Mbanefo's ribs.  
Mbanefo lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent.  Babayaro is on target with a sharp right hook.  Babayaro throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo hits home with a cross.  
Babayaro advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance.  Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro forces Mbanefo to back into the ropes.  Mbanefo throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Babayaro lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Babayaro manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Babayaro lands a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbanefo throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Babayaro's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mbanefo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Babayaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbanefo lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mbanefo is looking to close the distance.  Babayaro is on target with a firm right hook.  
Babayaro lands a solid right hook.  
Mbanefo tries to land a left hook, but Babayaro blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside.  Babayaro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro advances into close range and forces Mbanefo to retreat into the corner.  Babayaro lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Babayaro throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Babayaro is on target with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro is on target with a right hook.  
Babayaro closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Mbanefo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance.  Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbanefo feints a left hook, and then throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Babayaro closes the distance and manages to force Mbanefo onto the ropes.  Mbanefo hits home with a left hook.  
Babayaro lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance.  Mbanefo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Babayaro steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Babayaro throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Babayaro closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Mbanefo lands with a ramrod jab.  Mbanefo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Babayaro steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Babayaro's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Mbanefo steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Babayaro closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro pivots to the side of his opponent.  Babayaro finds the target with a stiff jab.  Babayaro attempts to land a cross, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Babayaro walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Babayaro hits home with a solid right hook.  
Babayaro drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Mbanefo is on target with a left uppercut to Babayaro's body.  
Babayaro steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Mbanefo dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro gets on the inside.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside.  Mbanefo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Babayaro hits home with a cross.  
Babayaro closes the distance.  Babayaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Mbanefo's ribs.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo lands a jab.  
Mbanefo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbanefo lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro gets on the inside and walks Mbanefo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Babayaro pivots from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro hits home with a left hook.  Babayaro throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Mbanefo connects with a left hook.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo closes the distance.  Babayaro lands a right uppercut.  
Babayaro lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside.  Babayaro tries to land a jab, but Mbanefo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babayaro digs in a left hook to Mbanefo's ribs.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Mbanefo dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and manages to force Mbanefo onto the ropes.  Babayaro connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Babayaro steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Babayaro steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Babayaro digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Babayaro lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Mbanefo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo connects with a cross.  
Mbanefo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo attempts to land a left hook, but Babayaro blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbanefo hits home with a cross.  
Babayaro is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Mbanefo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo is looking to close the distance.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo drives a right hook into Babayaro's body.  
Babayaro digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  As Mbanefo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Babayaro dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mbanefo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Babayaro lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Babayaro slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo drives a jab into Babayaro's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Mbanefo hits home with a left hook.  
Mbanefo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mbanefo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mbanefo feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Babayaro pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to Mbanefo's liver.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and walks Mbanefo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Babayaro throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Babayaro is on target with a left hook.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Babayaro is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo is on target with a right uppercut to Babayaro's ribs.  
Mbanefo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbanefo feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Babayaro.  Mbanefo avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Babayaro lands a jab to Mbanefo's body.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance.  Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Mbanefo throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro advances into close range.  Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Babayaro advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Babayaro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro lands a firm right hook.  
Mbanefo is on target with a jab.  
Babayaro advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent.  Babayaro hits home with an overhand left.  Babayaro tries to land a jab, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Mbanefo is on target with a left hook to Babayaro's body.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbanefo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands an overhand right.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Mbanefo lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Babayaro gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babayaro switches the action to the outside.  Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent.  Babayaro lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Babayaro drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Babayaro lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Babayaro pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Mbanefo's body.  
Babayaro attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbanefo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Babayaro manouvers Mbanefo onto the ropes.  Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Babayaro tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Babayaro is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Mbanefo lands a right hook.  
Babayaro advances into close range and walks Mbanefo onto the ropes.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo connects with a right hook.  Mbanefo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mbanefo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo advances into close range.  Babayaro hits home with a left hook.  
Mbanefo tries to keep the action at long range.  Babayaro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbanefo steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Mbanefo lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo connects with a firm overhand right.  
Mbanefo is looking to close the distance.  Babayaro throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Babayaro pivots to the right of his opponent.  Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbanefo is on target with a jab to Babayaro's body.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Mbanefo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro attempts to land an overhand left, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Babayaro's body.  
Mbanefo steps to the outside.  Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro connects with an overhand left.  
Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Babayaro gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Babayaro forces Mbanefo to retreat onto the ropes.  Mbanefo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbanefo lands a jab.  
Babayaro connects with an overhand right.  
Babayaro finds the target with a jab.  
Babayaro lands a sharp cross.  
Babayaro gets on the inside.  Babayaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Babayaro digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Babayaro tries to land a left hook, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbanefo lands with a sharp jab.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and forces Mbanefo to back into the ropes.  Babayaro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro hits home with a left hook.  Babayaro throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbanefo tries to keep the action at long range.  Mbanefo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Babayaro lands with a spiteful jab.  
Babayaro closes the distance.  Babayaro 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 10, lets listen in on the corners...Mbanefo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Babayaro gets on the inside.  Mbanefo digs in a right uppercut to Babayaro's body.  
Mbanefo hits home with a left hook.  
Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babayaro closes the distance.  Babayaro pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance.  Mbanefo hits home with a left hook.  
Mbanefo drives a right hook into Babayaro's body.  
Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Babayaro forces Mbanefo to retreat onto the ropes.  Babayaro is on target with a right hook.  
Babayaro steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Babayaro pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbanefo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro closes the distance.  Mbanefo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Mbanefo ties up his opponent.  Babayaro is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Babayaro to stop fouling.  
Babayaro lands a ramrod jab.  
Mbanefo walks Babayaro onto the ropes.  Mbanefo finds the target with a jab.  Mbanefo tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbanefo attempts to land a right hook, but Babayaro parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Babayaro is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Mbanefo lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Babayaro connects with a cross.  
Babayaro lands a stiff jab.  
Mbanefo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Babayaro lands a sharp jab.  
Mbanefo drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Babayaro drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Babayaro attempts to land a jab, but Mbanefo slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Babayaro advances into close range.  Babayaro sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Babayaro throws a left hook, but Mbanefo ties up his opponent.  Mbanefo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Mbanefo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Babayaro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Babayaro pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbanefo drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Mbanefo is on target with a cross.  
Babayaro advances into close range.  Babayaro pivots from in front of his opponent.  Babayaro lands a left hook.  Babayaro throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babayaro switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mbanefo lands with a stiff jab.  Mbanefo tries to land a left hook, but Babayaro slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babayaro advances into close range.  Babayaro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbanefo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babayaro hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Babayaro steps inside.  Mbanefo pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm left hook.  
Mbanefo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbanefo feints a left, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro lands with a spiteful jab.  Babayaro throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Babayaro lands a cross.  Babayaro tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Babayaro's liver.  
Babayaro lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Babayaro advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Babayaro tries to land a left hook, but Mbanefo parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Mbanefo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Babayaro: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 111  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Buguma, Nigeria.... Elderson Mbanefo

Fight Statistics
Mbanefo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 520                           
Total Punches Landed: 233                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 401                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 119                           
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

Babayaro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 480                           
Total Punches Landed: 165                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 380                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 379                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21