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06/07/2038
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Bature Folarin vs Ben Ezenwa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Enugu State promoted show at Enugu Shah, Enugu,  taking place on 09/04/2038:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Enugu 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-Enugu State Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bature Folarin (6 - 4 - 2) who hails from Enugu, Nigeria and Ben Ezenwa(3 - 16(1) - 2) from Enugu, Nigeria.  Folarin weighed in at 168 pounds, while Ezenwa weighed in at 167 pounds And 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Hope Azutambata, and the three ringside judges are Chigozie Ossai, Elderson Iseghohi and Moses Nku.  

Round 1: 

Folarin hits home with a cross.  
Folarin tries to keep the action at long range.  Folarin feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Folarin is looking to keep his distance.  Ezenwa is on target with a cross.  
Ezenwa hits home with a cross.  
Ezenwa manages to force Folarin into the blue corner.  Ezenwa connects with a left uppercut.  
Ezenwa attempts to land a jab, but Folarin dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ezenwa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Folarin connects with a left hook.  
Ezenwa closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Ezenwa steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent.  Ezenwa lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ezenwa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent.  Ezenwa tries to land a cross, but Folarin dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Ezenwa's ribs.  
Folarin finds the target with a jab.  
Ezenwa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ezenwa is on target with a left hook.  
Ezenwa walks Folarin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ezenwa lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Folarin's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Folarin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ezenwa attempts to land a right hook, but Folarin parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Folarin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Folarin switches the action to the outside.  Folarin feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Folarin steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ezenwa advances into close range.  Folarin attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ezenwa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Folarin's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Folarin tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ezenwa hits home with a cross.  
Ezenwa closes the distance.  Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Ezenwa is on target with a cross.  
Ezenwa advances into close range.  Folarin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ezenwa connects with a left hook.  
Ezenwa walks Folarin into a corner.  Ezenwa is on target with a right hook.  
Ezenwa hits home with a right hook.  
Folarin hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Folarin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ezenwa is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Folarin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Folarin tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Ezenwa walks Folarin into the blue corner.  Ezenwa pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ezenwa advances into close range.  Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin steps to the outside.  Ezenwa connects with a cross.  Ezenwa attempts to land an overhand left, but Folarin blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ezenwa advances into close range.  Folarin tries to land a left hook, but Ezenwa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Folarin switches the action to the outside.  Ezenwa connects with a cross.  
Folarin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Folarin digs in a left hook to Ezenwa's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ezenwa lands a jab.  
Folarin is on target with a left hook.  
Ezenwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Folarin lands a right hook.  
Ezenwa attempts to land a right hook, but Folarin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Folarin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Folarin feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Folarin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Folarin is looking to keep his distance.  Ezenwa connects with a cross.  
Ezenwa is looking to close the distance.  Folarin lands a right hook.  
Folarin drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ezenwa is on target with a left hook.  
Folarin tries to keep the action at long range.  Ezenwa hits home with an overhand left.  
Ezenwa is looking to close the distance.  Folarin throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Ezenwa's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ezenwa finds the target with a jab.  
Folarin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Folarin steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Ezenwa advances into close range.  Folarin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Folarin lands a jab.  
Ezenwa pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Ezenwa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ezenwa closes the distance.  Folarin pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ezenwa gets on the inside.  Folarin pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Ezenwa's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Folarin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ezenwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Enugu, Nigeria.... Bature Folarin

Fight Statistics
Folarin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Ezenwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4