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26/03/2038
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Farhan Shafi vs James Dawodu

Boxing Daily Report from the Chirambo Promotions promoted show at Kano Sofoluwe, Kano,  taking place on 01/02/2038:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kano State Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Farhan Shafi (23 - 4) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and James Dawodu(11 - 12 - 5) from Kano, Nigeria.  Both Shafi and Dawodu weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Adebola, and the three ringside judges are Chinedu Shekari, Azubuike Umeasiegbu and Gbolahan Adenaike.  

Round 1: 

Shafi closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  Shafi holds on to his opponent.  Shafi pushes his forearm into Dawodu's face.  The referee warns Shafi and breaks the clinch.  
Dawodu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dawodu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shafi closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Shafi clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shafi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  Shafi holds on to his opponent.  Dawodu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Shafi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Shafi closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Dawodu connects with a cross.  
Shafi advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shafi lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Shafi cuts off the ring, trapping Dawodu in a corner.  Shafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shafi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shafi is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Dawodu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shafi steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shafi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Shafi ties up his opponent.  Shafi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Shafi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Shafi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shafi gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dawodu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Dawodu's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Dawodu is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Shafi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shafi connects with a right hook.  
Shafi is on target with a left hook to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Shafi lands a right uppercut.  
Shafi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dawodu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shafi lands a jab to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Dawodu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shafi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shafi lands a stiff jab.  
Shafi gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dawodu is looking to keep his distance.  Shafi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dawodu lands a jab.  
Shafi hits home with a cross.  
Shafi tries to keep the action at long range.  Shafi contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Dawodu throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dawodu tries to keep the action at long range.  Shafi feints a jab, tricking Dawodu into throwing a cross counter.  Shafi is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shafi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dawodu throws a left uppercut, but Shafi clinches his opponent.  Shafi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shafi is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shafi advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi gets on the inside and manouvers Dawodu into a corner.  Shafi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shafi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dawodu switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shafi walks Dawodu into a corner.  Shafi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shafi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shafi gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Dawodu is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Shafi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Dawodu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shafi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shafi gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Shafi throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Shafi clinches his opponent.  Shafi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Shafi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Shafi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Shafi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shafi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shafi feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
Shafi gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shafi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shafi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Shafi drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shafi gets on the inside.  Shafi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shafi attempts to land a left hook, but Dawodu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shafi lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Shafi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shafi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shafi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Shafi tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shafi is on target with a sharp jab.  
Dawodu switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shafi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Shafi clinches his opponent.  Shafi pushes his forearm into Dawodu's face.  The referee warns Shafi and breaks the clinch.  
Shafi closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Shafi is on target with a right hook to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi is on target with a cross.  Shafi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shafi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Shafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Shafi closes the distance.  Shafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shafi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shafi steps inside.  Shafi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shafi feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shafi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Shafi lands a jab.  
Shafi hits home with a left hook.  
Shafi tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Dawodu attempts to land a jab, but Shafi sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Dawodu's ribcage.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shafi drives a jab into Dawodu's body.  
Shafi advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Shafi steps inside and drives a right hook into Dawodu's body.  
Shafi closes the distance.  Shafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shafi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Dawodu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shafi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Shafi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shafi lands a jab to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shafi hits home with a right hook.  
Shafi connects with a right hook.  
Shafi steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Dawodu's ribs.  
Shafi steps inside and digs in a right hook to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi closes the distance.  Shafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Dawodu's body.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Shafi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shafi steps inside and walks Dawodu down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Shafi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Dawodu lands a cross.  
Shafi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Shafi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Dawodu's ribcage.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shafi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance.  Shafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Shafi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shafi steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Shafi drives a left uppercut into Dawodu's body.  
Shafi is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Shafi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Shafi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Shafi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shafi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Shafi connects with a right hook.  
Shafi hits home with a cross.  
Shafi steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Shafi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dawodu throws a left hook, but Shafi clinches his opponent.  Shafi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Shafi to stop holding.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Dawodu manages to force Shafi into the corner.  Shafi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Dawodu is on target with a cross.  
Shafi hits home with a cross.  
Shafi closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Dawodu tries to land a jab, but Shafi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shafi lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shafi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shafi is on target with a right hook to Dawodu's ribcage.  
Shafi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shafi closes the distance.  Shafi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shafi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shafi steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Dawodu switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Shafi's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Dawodu's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Shafi lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Shafi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Dawodu's body.  
Shafi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shafi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Shafi is on target with a sharp jab.  
Shafi is looking to keep his distance.  Shafi feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Dawodu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shafi lands a spiteful jab.  
Shafi is on target with a jab.  
Shafi steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Shafi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Shafi hits home with a cross.  
Shafi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to Dawodu's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shafi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dawodu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Kano, Nigeria.... Farhan Shafi

Fight Statistics
Shafi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 293                           
Total Punches Landed: 183                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Dawodu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8