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28/03/2039
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Zain Saba vs Umair Irani

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Ash Shariqah promoted show at Sharjah Kahveci, Sharjah,  taking place on 04/12/2038:

Clearly AI UAE-Ash Shariqah 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 10 round matchup are Zain Saba (10(2) - 0) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Umair Irani(3 - 10 - 3) from Al Ain, UAE.  Both Saba and Irani weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Abdul Nassef, and the three ringside judges are Yasin Farres, Saad Emami and Abdul Nassef.  

Round 1: 

Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba is on target with a sharp cross to Irani's body.  
Saba lands a solid jab.  
Irani is on target with a left hook.  
Saba advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Saba forces Irani to retreat into the corner.  Saba connects with a solid left hook.  Saba ties up his opponent.  Saba throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saba to stop fouling.  
Saba feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Saba clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Saba pushes his forearm into Irani's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saba to stop fouling.  
Irani closes the distance.  Saba is on target with a right hook to Irani's body.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Saba forces Irani to retreat onto the ropes.  Saba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba digs in a firm left uppercut to Irani's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Irani's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Irani's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Saba lands a sharp jab.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba hits home with a left hook.  
Saba digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba manouvers Irani into the red corner.  Saba is on target with a right hook.  
Saba lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Irani throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Saba lands a cross.  
Saba closes the distance.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Irani's body.  
Saba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Saba lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Saba gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Saba holds on to his opponent.  Saba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saba drives a solid right hook into Irani's ribcage.  
Saba connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Irani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Irani throws a right hook, but Saba clinches his opponent.  Saba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Saba is on target with a right uppercut to Irani's body.  
Irani manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Saba hits home with a sharp cross.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Saba ties up his opponent.  Irani pushes his forearm into Saba's face.  The referee warns Irani and breaks the clinch.  
Irani lands a jab.  
Saba steps inside and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Saba hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Irani's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Saba lands a jab.  
Saba closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Irani's body.  
Irani closes the distance.  Saba is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba drives a left uppercut into Irani's body.  
Saba advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Irani drives a left hook into Saba's body.  
Saba throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Saba holds on to his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saba cuts off the ring, trapping Irani in the red corner.  Saba feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Saba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to Irani's ribcage.  
Saba lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Saba lands with a stinging jab.  
Saba feints a jab, tricking Irani into launching a left hook counter.  Saba avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Saba digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Irani's liver.  
Saba gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Irani steps inside and walks Saba onto the ropes.  Saba is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saba advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Irani steps inside.  Saba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saba is on target with a left hook to Irani's ribs.  
Irani cuts off the ring, trapping Saba in the corner.  Saba is on target with a right uppercut to Irani's body.  
Saba closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Irani digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Saba holds on to his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Saba to stop holding.  
Saba closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Irani closes the distance.  Saba digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Irani hits home with a left hook.  
Saba advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Saba tries to land a left hook, but Irani parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba is on target with a firm right hook to Irani's ribs.  
Irani steps inside.  Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Saba wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Irani dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Irani drives a right hook into Saba's body.  
Saba lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba steps inside.  Saba digs in a left uppercut to Irani's ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Saba walks his opponent into the corner.  Saba lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Irani's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Saba steps inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Saba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Saba lands a right uppercut.  
Saba lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba feints a right hook, and then lands a left uppercut.  
Irani closes the distance and forces Saba to retreat onto the ropes.  Saba connects with a right hook.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Saba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Saba drives a right hook into Irani's ribs.  As Irani tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Saba has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Saba connects with a right hook.  
Saba lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irani lands a left hook.  
Saba attempts to land a right hook, but Irani blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Irani pivots to the left of his opponent andIrani wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba feints a left, and then lands a left hook.  
Saba gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Saba drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Irani closes the distance.  Saba hits home with a solid left hook.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Saba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saba walks Irani down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saba lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saba lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Irani recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Saba drives a stinging left hook into Irani's ribs.  
Saba lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saba lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Saba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Saba ties up his opponent.  The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Saba to stop holding.  
Saba lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saba advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Saba lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
It looks like Irani has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Saba lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Irani lands a right hook.  
Irani is looking to close the distance.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Irani walks Saba into the corner.  Saba is on target with a right hook to Irani's ribs.  
Irani gets on the inside.  Saba is on target with a left uppercut to Irani's ribs.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Saba closes the distance.  Irani hits home with a left hook.  
Irani is looking to close the distance.  Saba lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Saba clinches his opponent.  Saba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Saba to stop holding.  
Irani lands a cross.  
Saba is on target with a powerful left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  IRANI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 8.  


Round 9 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Saba is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Irani advances into close range.  Saba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Irani's ribcage.  
Saba walks his opponent into the red corner.  Saba lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Saba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Irani's body.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Irani is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Irani: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 89  100 - 89  100 - 89

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Zain Saba

Fight Statistics
Saba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 202                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 188                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Irani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3