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26/07/2039
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Zain Dahdah vs Zain Essey

Boxing Daily Report from the Sembene Promotions promoted show at Sana'a Atiyeh, Sana'a,  taking place on 17/05/2039:

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 Yemen Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Yemen TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Zain Dahdah (11 - 16(4) - 2) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Zain Essey(10(7) - 0) from Sana'a, Yemen.  Both Dahdah and Essey weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Aftab Guler, and the three ringside judges are Tariq Dar, Saad Nabi and Ali Ali.  

Round 1: 

Essey lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Essey advances into close range.  Dahdah throws a left hook, but Essey clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Dahdah pushes his forearm into Essey's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Essey lands with a sharp jab.  
Essey lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Dahdah is looking to close the distance and manouvers Essey onto the ropes.  Essey lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Essey holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Essey pushes his forearm into Dahdah's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dahdah is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Essey steps inside.  Dahdah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dahdah throws a left hook, but Essey ties up his opponent.  Dahdah is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Dahdah and breaks the clinch.  
Essey strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Dahdah connects with a cross.  
Essey gets on the inside.  Dahdah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dahdah attempts to land a left hook, but Essey sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Dahdah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Essey lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dahdah steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Essey hits home with a right uppercut.  
Essey hits home with a left uppercut.  
Essey lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Essey steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Essey lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  Essey ties up his opponent.  Essey is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dahdah's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Dahdah pivots to the side of his opponent.  Essey connects with a cross.  
Essey walks Dahdah down, trapping him in the corner.  Essey drives a firm right hook into Dahdah's body.  
Essey switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Essey walks Dahdah down, trapping him in the red corner.  Essey lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dahdah steps inside.  Essey drives a sharp left hook into his opponents liver.  Essey holds on to his opponent.  Essey is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dahdah steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dahdah gets on the inside.  Essey hits home with a right hook.  
Essey steps away from his opponent.  Dahdah is on target with a cross.  
Essey closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Essey digs in a sharp right uppercut to Dahdah's ribs.  
Essey advances into close range and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Dahdah throws a left hook, but Essey holds on to his opponent.  Essey is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Essey drives a right uppercut into Dahdah's body.  
Essey is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Essey is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Dahdah lands a left uppercut.  
Essey lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Essey steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Essey lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dahdah's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Essey tries to keep the action at long range.  Dahdah tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Essey switches the action to the outside.  Essey stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Dahdah throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Dahdah's body.  
Dahdah steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Essey gets on the inside.  Dahdah pivots to the side of his opponent.  Essey lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Essey hits home with a right hook.  
Dahdah connects with a left hook.  
Essey feints a cross, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Essey connects with a solid left hook.  
Essey lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and manages to force Dahdah into the corner.  Essey drives a firm right hook into Dahdah's ribs.  
Essey lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Dahdah's body.  
Essey drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Dahdah steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Essey slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Dahdah's body.  
Dahdah sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Essey connects with an overhand left.  
Dahdah lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Essey lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dahdah tries to keep the action at long range.  Essey quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Essey gets on the inside.  Dahdah connects with a left hook.  
Essey connects with a right hook.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Essey gets on the inside.  Dahdah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Essey lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Dahdah tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Essey slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Essey lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Essey ties up his opponent.  Essey leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Essey pushes his forearm into Dahdah's face.  The referee warns Essey and breaks the clinch.  
Essey waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Dahdah lands a cross.  
Essey advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Essey lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Dahdah pivots to the side of his opponent.  Essey lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Essey ties up his opponent.  Essey leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Essey's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Essey lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Dahdah steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a hurtful right uppercut.  DAHDAH WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Essey advances into close range.  Essey thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Dahdah away.  Essey lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head, DROPPING DAHDAH TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  It looks like Dahdah has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Essey lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dahdah is on target with a right hook.  Dahdah tries to land a left uppercut, but Essey dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Dahdah's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 5: 

Essey advances into close range.  Dahdah pivots to the left of his opponent.  Essey digs in a firm right hook to Dahdah's ribcage.  Essey ties up his opponent.  Dahdah leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Dahdah tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Essey behind the head. 
Dahdah attempts to land a jab, but Essey sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Essey gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Essey steps inside and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Essey walks Dahdah down, trapping him in a corner.  Essey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Essey closes the distance and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Dahdah is looking to keep his distance.  Dahdah is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Essey lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dahdah throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Essey is looking to keep his distance.  Dahdah lands a cross.  Dahdah throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Essey clinches his opponent.  Essey leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Essey to stop holding.  
Dahdah steps to the outside.  Dahdah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Essey is on target with a jab.  
Essey steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Essey gets on the inside and manouvers Dahdah into the red corner.  Essey drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Essey is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Essey steps to the outside.  Dahdah lands a cross.  
Essey steps inside and lands a right hook.  Essey clinches his opponent.  Essey pushes his forearm into Dahdah's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Essey.  
Dahdah steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Essey blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Dahdah's body.  
Essey steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Dahdah's body.  
Dahdah tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Essey slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 6: 

Essey advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Dahdah tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Essey is looking to close the distance.  Dahdah pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Essey sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Essey manages to force Dahdah into a corner.  Essey drives a stinging left uppercut into Dahdah's body.  
Essey is on target with a left hook to Dahdah's body.  
Essey pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dahdah attempts to land a cross, but Essey slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dahdah advances into close range.  Dahdah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Essey is on target with a right uppercut.  
Essey lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Essey is looking to close the distance.  Dahdah pivots to the right of his opponent.  Essey lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Essey pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Essey advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Dahdah's body.  
Essey drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Essey feints a right hook, and then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Essey is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Essey hits home with a right uppercut.  
Essey gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Dahdah is on target with a left uppercut.  
Essey lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Essey forces Dahdah to retreat into the blue corner.  Essey lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head, AND DAHDAH IS DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Essey!  


Round 6 Statistics
Dahdah: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Essey: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Dahdah: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Essey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 266                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14