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19/07/2039
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Bright Garuba vs Tunde Afakirya

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Zadeh, Benin City,  taking place on 31/01/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Edo State Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bright Garuba (31 - 3 - 4) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Tunde Afakirya(23 - 7 - 2) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Both Garuba and Afakirya weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is John Okri, and the three ringside judges are John Okri, Akeem Kabokeme and Hope Oriala.  

Round 1: 

Garuba lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance.  Afakirya digs in a left hook to Garuba's body.  
Garuba tries to land a cross, but Afakirya blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garuba lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Garuba hits home with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya forces Garuba to back into the ropes.  Afakirya lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Afakirya lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Garuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Garuba steps to the outside.  Garuba feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Garuba gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garuba lands a right uppercut.  
Afakirya steps away from his opponent.  Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya attempts to land a jab, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Afakirya pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Garuba lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Afakirya walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Afakirya hits home with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Afakirya switches the action to the outside.  Garuba is on target with a jab to Afakirya's body.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Garuba's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  Afakirya's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Afakirya's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Garuba steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Afakirya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range.  Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Afakirya pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Garuba is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Garuba hits home with a stiff jab.  
Afakirya switches the action to the outside.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Afakirya hits home with a cross.  Afakirya tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Afakirya connects with a right hook.  
Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Garuba feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Garuba's body.  
Garuba is on target with a cross.  
Garuba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Afakirya is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya gets on the inside.  Garuba is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Afakirya is looking to keep his distance.  Garuba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Garuba connects with an overhand left.  
Afakirya advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Afakirya is on target with an overhand left.  
Garuba lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and manages to force Garuba into a corner.  Afakirya drives a right hook into Garuba's body.  
Garuba is on target with a left hook.  
Afakirya is on target with a cross.  
Garuba connects with a sharp cross.  Garuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba hits home with a cross.  
Garuba connects with a right hook.  
Afakirya tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Afakirya is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba hits home with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya closes the distance and walks Garuba onto the ropes.  Afakirya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Garuba lands a left uppercut.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent.  Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Afakirya hits home with an overhand right.  
Garuba snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Afakirya lands an overhand right.  
Garuba finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Afakirya switches the action to the outside.  Garuba connects with a cross.  
Afakirya feints a cross, tricking Garuba into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Afakirya is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Garuba hits home with a cross.  
Garuba steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garuba is on target with a hard jab.  
Afakirya closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Afakirya lands a right uppercut.  
Garuba hits home with a stiff jab.  Garuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Afakirya is on target with a cross to Garuba's body.  
Afakirya advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Afakirya is on target with a right uppercut to Garuba's body.  
Garuba throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Afakirya's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Afakirya throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Afakirya lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Afakirya steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  Afakirya tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Afakirya's liver.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Afakirya tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Garuba lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Afakirya steps away from his opponent.  Garuba lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance.  Garuba is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Garuba steps to the outside.  Afakirya lands a cross.  
Afakirya closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Garuba connects with a right hook.  
Garuba hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Afakirya is on target with a jab.  
Afakirya gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Garuba's body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Afakirya's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Garuba connects with a cross.  
Afakirya steps inside.  Garuba lands a sharp right hook.  
Afakirya connects with a cross.  
Afakirya tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Afakirya throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Afakirya advances into close range.  Garuba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  Garuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Afakirya closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Garuba lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya forces Garuba to back into the ropes.  Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Afakirya tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Garuba finds the target with a jab.  
Garuba lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands with a hard jab.  Garuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Afakirya walks Garuba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Garuba tries to land a jab, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Afakirya lands a right hook.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Afakirya parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Garuba connects with a right hook.  
Afakirya advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Afakirya steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Afakirya tries to land a jab, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Garuba feints a jab, tricking Afakirya into launching a right hook counter.  Garuba avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Garuba lands a jab.  
Garuba connects with an overhand right.  
Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Afakirya steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Afakirya steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Garuba steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Afakirya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Garuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Garuba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Afakirya attempts to land a jab, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Afakirya tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Afakirya is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Garuba steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands a jab.  
Afakirya steps inside and manages to force Garuba onto the ropes.  Afakirya is on target with a right uppercut.  Afakirya wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Garuba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Garuba feints a cross, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Garuba tries to land a jab, but Afakirya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Afakirya advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Garuba lands with a hard jab.  
Garuba feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Afakirya throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Garuba is on target with an overhand left.  
Afakirya lands a right uppercut.  
Garuba switches the action to the outside.  Garuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Garuba lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Garuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Afakirya: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... Bright Garuba

Fight Statistics
Garuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 349                           
Total Punches Landed: 203                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 186                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 167                           
Total Jabs Landed: 104                           

Afakirya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 277                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3