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13/02/2039
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Syed Issa vs Ian Gower

Boxing Daily Report from the Ringside Promotions promoted show at Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Lancaster,  taking place on 30/11/2038:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Syed Issa (16(14) - 0 - 1) who hails from Zarqa, Jordan and Ian Gower(23(6) - 8(6) - 1) from Spanish Town, Jamaica.  Both Issa and Gower weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Denton Philip, and the three ringside judges are Mark Rielly, John Stein and Adam Reina.  

Round 1: 

Issa lands with a solid jab.  
Issa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Issa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Issa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gower sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Issa drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Gower forces Issa to back into the ropes.  Gower pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Issa's ribs.  
Issa connects with a cross.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab.  
Issa lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Gower steps inside.  Issa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Issa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gower steps inside.  Gower quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Issa hits home with a hard jab.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid overhand left.  
Issa is on target with a solid cross.  
Issa is on target with a cross.  
Issa closes the distance and drives a right hook into Gower's body.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Gower gets on the inside.  Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower lands a left hook.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Gower gets on the inside.  Issa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gower manages to force Issa onto the ropes.  Gower pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Issa lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Gower dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Issa is on target with an overhand right.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and walks Issa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gower is on target with a solid right hook to Issa's ribs.  
Issa steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa is on target with a cross.  
Issa finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Issa tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Issa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Issa is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Issa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Issa is on target with an overhand right.  
Issa connects with a cross.  
Gower steps inside.  Issa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Issa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Issa tries to land a left hook, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Issa hits home with a cross.  Issa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gower steps inside.  Issa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Issa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Issa's body.  
Issa lands a jab.  
Issa lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Issa lands an overhand right.  
Issa is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa tries to land a jab, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Issa tries to land a jab, but Gower slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Issa connects with a cross.  
Gower gets on the inside and walks Issa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gower tries to land a right hook, but Issa blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Issa drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Issa dabs at his face checking for damage.  Issa has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Gower pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Issa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Gower is looking to close the distance.  Issa is on target with a left hook to Gower's body.  Issa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gower blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gower pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gower tries to land a left hook, but Issa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gower closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Issa's body.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gower lands a right hook.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gower's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Gower's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Gower closes the distance.  Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower is on target with a solid left hook.  
Issa steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower lands a cross.  
Issa hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Issa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gower closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Issa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Issa tries to land a right hook, but Gower blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Gower is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Issa lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and forces Issa to back into the ropes.  Gower hits home with a left uppercut.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gower closes the distance.  Gower sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Issa drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Issa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Gower digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Gower tries to land a right hook, but Issa blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Gower lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Gower steps inside.  Issa digs in a right hook to Gower's body.  
Gower digs in a left hook to Issa's body.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Issa lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a solid cross.  
Issa lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower hits the target with a solid jab.  
Issa is on target with a jab.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Issa lands a solid overhand right.  
Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Issa hits home with a solid cross.  
Gower gets on the inside.  Issa drives a right hook into Gower's ribs.  
Gower closes the distance.  Gower sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gower lands a firm right hook.  Gower tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Gower is looking to close the distance.  Issa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Issa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Issa hits home with a stinging cross.  Issa attempts to land a cross, but Gower dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa lands a jab.  Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Gower advances into close range and manouvers Issa into the corner.  Gower is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Issa's ribs.  
Issa drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Issa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Issa hits the target with a hard jab.  
Issa steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Gower pivots to the side of his opponent.  Issa drives a left hook into Gower's body.  Issa tries to land a jab, but Gower slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Issa lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Issa feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab.  Issa attempts to land a cross, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gower advances into close range.  Gower pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Issa connects with a firm overhand right.  
Issa lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Issa attempts to land a cross, but Gower parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Issa lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Issa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Issa hits home with a cross.  
Gower lands a right hook.  Gower throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gower hits home with a right uppercut.  
Issa steps to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Issa attempts to land an overhand left, but Gower dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gower stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Issa finds the target with a jab.  
Issa is on target with an overhand right.  
Issa lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a stiff jab.  Issa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Issa is looking to close the distance.  Gower drives a right hook into Issa's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower lands a left hook.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gower gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Issa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Gower steps inside.  Issa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa hits home with an overhand right.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Issa connects with a stinging cross.  
Gower advances into close range.  Issa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gower lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Gower gets on the inside.  Gower lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gower steps inside.  Gower quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Gower digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross.  
Issa finds the target with a jab.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range.  Issa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Issa tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa attempts to land a jab, but Gower slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Issa lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gower advances into close range.  Gower pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gower tries to land a left uppercut, but Issa slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Gower lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Issa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gower closes the distance and lands a solid left hook.  
Issa steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Issa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Issa hits home with a hard jab.  
Issa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gower is looking to keep his distance.  Issa finds the target with a jab.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Gower is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Gower is looking to close the distance.  Issa drives a left hook into Gower's body.  
Issa tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Issa drives a cross into Gower's body.  
Issa digs in a sharp left uppercut to Gower's ribs.  
Gower lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Issa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Gower almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Issa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gower advances into close range.  Gower pivots from in front of his opponent.  Issa drives a right uppercut into Gower's body.  Issa attempts to land a left hook, but Gower blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gower advances into close range.  Issa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Issa ties up his opponent.  Issa pushes his forearm into Gower's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Issa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  Gower almost instantly recovers. 
Gower hits home with a right hook.  
Gower cuts off the ring, trapping Issa on the ropes.  Gower pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Issa drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Issa is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Gower advances into close range.  Issa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Gower wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Issa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Issa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Issa is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Issa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Gower almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Issa feints a right hook, but Gower ignores the feint and responds with a left uppercut.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Issa is on target with a jab.  Issa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Issa is on target with a solid cross.  
Issa tries to land an overhand right, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Gower pivots to the right of his opponent.  Gower is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  Issa holds on to his opponent.  Gower is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Issa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Gower gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gower pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Gower is looking to close the distance.  Gower pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Gower lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gower manouvers Issa onto the ropes.  Issa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gower pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Issa lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gower steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Gower steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Gower gets on the inside and manouvers Issa onto the ropes.  Gower sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Issa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Issa is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gower lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Issa is on target with a cross.  
Issa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gower pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Gower is on target with a left hook to Issa's liver.  
Issa switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gower walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Issa lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Issa throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Issa drives a cross into Gower's body.  
Issa lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Gower's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Issa steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Gower is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gower voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Issa steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Issa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gower advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Issa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Issa attempts to land a left hook, but Gower blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Issa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Gower hits home with a cross.  
Issa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Issa attempts to land a cross, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Issa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Issa lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Issa lands a cross to Gower's body.  
Issa steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Gower slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Issa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gower is looking to close the distance.  Issa digs in a sharp right hook to Gower's body.  
Issa steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Gower sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Issa is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Issa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gower: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Zarqa, Jordan.... Syed Issa

Fight Statistics
Issa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 462                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 215                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 345                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 73                            

Gower: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5