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12/03/2038
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Zain Saba vs Kashif Gazal

Boxing Daily Report from the Antwi Promotions promoted show at Dubai Akhter, Dubai,  taking place on 07/10/2037:

Clearly Antwi Promotions 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 Saba (1 - 0) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Kashif Gazal(1 - 4) from Dubai, UAE.  Both Saba and Gazal weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tariq Kamara, and the three ringside judges are Obaid Lahout, Ali Baccash and Obaid Lahout.  

Round 1: 

Gazal steps inside.  Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba digs in a left hook to Gazal's body.  
Saba lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Saba lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Saba lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saba digs in a right hook to Gazal's body.  
Saba lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Saba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saba lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Saba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Saba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Gazal lands a jab.  
Saba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Gazal's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Saba digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Gazal's body.  
Saba advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gazal's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Gazal's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Gazal's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Saba cuts off the ring, trapping Gazal on the ropes.  Saba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba lands a left hook.  
Saba drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Saba closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Saba clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Saba pushes his forearm into Gazal's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saba to stop fouling.  
Saba hits home with a solid jab.  
Gazal throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Saba to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Gazal and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Saba manages to force Gazal into the corner.  Saba lands a right uppercut.  
Saba advances into close range.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Saba digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba is on target with a solid right hook to Gazal's body.  
Saba digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Saba advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Gazal pushes his forearm into Saba's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Gazal about fouling.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gazal's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Saba connects with a left hook.  
Saba closes the distance.  Saba is on target with a left hook to Gazal's ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba lands a jab.  
Saba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saba steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Saba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Saba advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Gazal forces Saba to retreat onto the ropes.  Gazal feints a left, and then throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Gazal lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gazal advances into close range.  Saba hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gazal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Gazal drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Saba lands a cross.  
Saba connects with a cross.  
Saba steps inside and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Gazal lands a jab.  
Saba hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Saba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saba hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Saba steps inside and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Saba lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Saba holds on to his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Saba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Gazal closes the distance.  Saba is on target with a right hook to Gazal's ribcage.  
Saba steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba digs in a stinging left uppercut to Gazal's liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Saba lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Saba advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gazal dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Gazal gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Saba on the ropes.  Gazal lands a right hook.  
Saba manouvers Gazal into a neutral corner.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Saba steps inside.  Gazal hits home with a right hook.  
Saba digs in a left hook to Gazal's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Saba steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Gazal's ribcage.  
Saba lands a right hook.  
Saba connects with a left hook.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Gazal throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gazal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Gazal advances into close range.  Gazal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba lands a left hook.  
Saba lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Gazal throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gazal manages to force Saba onto the ropes.  Gazal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba digs in a left hook to Gazal's body.  
Gazal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Gazal lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Saba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Gazal behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saba gets on the inside and connects with a firm left hook.  Saba ties up his opponent.  Saba uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Gazal behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saba digs in a left hook to Gazal's liver.  
Saba lands a firm left hook.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Gazal leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saba drives a left uppercut into Gazal's body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Saba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Gazal's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saba hits home with a left hook.  
Saba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba hits home with a right hook.  As Saba tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gazal dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba manouvers Gazal into the corner.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Saba hits home with a right hook.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gazal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gazal: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 Sharjah, UAE.... Zain Saba

Fight Statistics
Saba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 131                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Gazal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 111                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6