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23/02/2039
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Khalid Taffa vs Waqas Basher

Boxing Daily Report from the Antwi Promotions promoted show at Dubai Hayek, Dubai,  taking place on 03/01/2039:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the UAE-Dubai Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Khalid Taffa (25(1) - 10(4) - 1) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Waqas Basher(26 - 20(12)) from Dubai, UAE.  Taffa weighed in at 210 pounds and 12 ounces, while Basher weighed in at 243 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Asif Hamra, and the three ringside judges are Obaid Awan, Ali Ayub and Gazi Maalouf.  

Round 1: 

Basher stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a left uppercut to Basher's body.  Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa connects with a sharp cross.  
Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa attempts to land a jab, but Basher sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basher walks Taffa into the corner.  Basher pivots to the left of his opponent.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa steps away from his opponent.  Basher lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Basher lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taffa hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Basher lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Basher walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa lands with a stinging jab.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa hits home with a sharp cross.  
Basher is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Taffa is looking to keep his distance.  Basher lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Basher throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Basher walks Taffa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa hits home with a stiff jab.  
Basher pivots to the left of his opponent.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taffa tries to keep the action at long range.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Taffa attempts to land an overhand right, but Basher slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taffa steps away from his opponent.  Basher lands a cross.  
Basher pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Taffa connects with a cross.  
Taffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher attempts to land a cross, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basher lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taffa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Taffa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Taffa lands a sharp jab.  
Taffa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taffa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Taffa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffa lands with a sharp jab.  
Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Basher tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Basher's body.  
Taffa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher lands a cross.  
Taffa steps away from his opponent.  Basher snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Taffa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Taffa lands a jab.  
Basher pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Taffa tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Basher dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Taffa's body.  
Taffa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Basher finds the target with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Basher's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa hits home with a cross.  Taffa attempts to land a jab, but Basher blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basher connects with a cross.  
Taffa lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa attempts to land a jab, but Basher slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taffa lands a jab.  
Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Basher drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Basher throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher lands with a stinging jab.  
Basher tries to step out of his opponents range.  Basher feints a jab, but Taffa does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut.  
Basher connects with a cross.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Basher tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Taffa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Taffa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Basher hits home with a cross.  
Basher feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Taffa lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Basher walks Taffa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Basher drives a right hook into Taffa's ribcage.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Taffa tries to land a cross, but Basher sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taffa is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Taffa connects with a sharp cross.  
Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Basher throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taffa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa switches the action to the outside.  Basher finds the target with a solid jab.  
Basher is on target with a hard jab.  
Taffa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Basher lands a stiff jab.  
Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taffa lands a hard jab.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Taffa hits home with a cross.  
Basher pivots to the right of his opponent.  Basher attempts to land a cross, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Basher pivots to the right of his opponent.  Basher tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Basher forces Taffa to back into the ropes.  Taffa lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Basher throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Basher is on target with a cross.  
Taffa hits home with an overhand right.  
Basher pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Basher tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Taffa blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Basher is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Basher digs in a right uppercut to Taffa's body.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Taffa hits home with a solid cross.  Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa lands a stiff jab.  
Basher lands with a solid jab.  
Basher walks Taffa onto the ropes.  Basher lands a cross.  
Taffa is looking to keep his distance.  Basher is on target with a cross.  
Taffa lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa hits home with a cross.  Taffa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taffa lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher steps to the outside.  Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basher lands a cross.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a jab to Basher's body.  
Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa is on target with a jab.  
Taffa steps away from his opponent.  Basher lands a jab.  
Taffa lands a stinging cross.  
Basher walks Taffa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taffa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Basher to the neutral corner.  He warns Taffa to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basher finds the target with a jab.  
Basher lands a jab.  
Taffa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa is on target with a jab.  
Taffa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Basher waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Taffa is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taffa lands a sharp cross.  
Basher lands a straight 1 - 2.  Basher throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Taffa lands with a ramrod jab.  Taffa attempts to land a jab, but Basher sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Basher throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Basher walks Taffa onto the ropes.  Taffa attempts to land a cross, but Basher slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basher drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Taffa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taffa lands a cross.  
Taffa lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taffa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Basher connects with a cross.  
Basher tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taffa pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Taffa steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Basher finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Taffa tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Taffa hits the target with a solid jab.  
Basher attempts to land a cross, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basher tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa finds the target with a hard jab.  
Basher pivots from in front of his opponent.  Basher tries to land a jab, but Taffa dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basher forces Taffa to back into the ropes.  Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa drives a jab into Basher's body.  
Taffa lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Taffa lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Basher is on target with an overhand right.  Basher tries to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Taffa tries to land a jab, but Basher blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basher steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Basher tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Basher slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taffa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basher manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Basher lands a stinging jab.  
Basher hits home with a left hook.  
Taffa steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Basher blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Taffa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basher tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taffa connects with a cross.  
Basher connects with a cross.  
Taffa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taffa feints a jab, tricking Basher into launching a right uppercut counter.  Taffa springs the trap and counters with  a firm right hook.  
Basher walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Taffa lands a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a solid left hook.  
Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Basher attempts to land a jab, but Taffa dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taffa steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taffa lands a jab to Basher's body.  
Basher forces Taffa to retreat onto the ropes.  Basher pivots to the right of his opponent.  Basher hits home with a cross.  Basher throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Taffa hits home with a solid cross.  
Basher feints a jab, tricking Taffa into launching a left uppercut counter.  Basher is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Taffa drives a jab into Basher's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Basher connects with an overhand left.  Basher tries to land a cross, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taffa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Basher walks Taffa down, trapping him in a corner.  Basher pivots to the side of his opponent.  Basher tries to land a left uppercut, but Taffa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taffa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Basher sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basher lands a jab.  Basher throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basher tries to land a right hook, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Taffa steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  Taffa attempts to land a jab, but Basher sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basher forces Taffa to retreat onto the ropes.  Basher quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Basher sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Taffa lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Basher manages to force Taffa onto the ropes.  Basher pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Basher is on target with a jab.  
Basher lands a jab.  
Taffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basher pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Basher tries to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Basher: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 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: 98 - 92  99 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Khalid Taffa

Fight Statistics
Taffa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 144                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 57                            

Basher: 
Total Punches Thrown: 406                           
Total Punches Landed: 101                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 159                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36