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13/09/2040
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Shehu Salihu vs Azubuike Awe

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Borno State promoted show at Maiduguri Akpososo, Maiduguri,  taking place on 01/03/2040:

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 final eliminator for the Nigeria-Borno State Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Shehu Salihu (13 - 20(7) - 4) who hails from Maiduguri, Nigeria and Azubuike Awe(26(7) - 6(1) - 3) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Both Salihu and Awe weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Theophilus Aliu, and the three ringside judges are Irfan Rahaim, Obaid Shariff and Gethin Rotimi.  

Round 1: 

Awe lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Salihu closes the distance.  Awe digs in a firm right uppercut to Salihu's ribs.  
Salihu lands a cross.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Awe feints a left, and then finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Awe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid cross.  
Awe lands with a stiff jab.  
Salihu steps inside.  Awe drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  Awe ties up his opponent.  Awe uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Salihu's kidney. Salihu pushes his forearm into Awe's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  Awe throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Salihu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Awe lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Awe pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Awe is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Awe is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Awe gets on the inside and walks Salihu down, trapping him in the red corner.  Awe lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Salihu lands a left hook.  Awe clinches his opponent.  Awe pushes his forearm into Salihu's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Awe is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salihu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Awe lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Awe is looking to close the distance.  Salihu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Awe hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Salihu throws a right hook, but Awe clinches his opponent.  Awe leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Awe advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Awe is on target with a jab.  
Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salihu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Awe tries to land a jab, but Salihu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Awe's liver.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awe is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Salihu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Awe is on target with a  jab.  
Awe stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Salihu connects with a left uppercut.  
Awe lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Awe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salihu steps away from his opponent.  Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Awe is on target with an overhand left.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Awe steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Awe advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Salihu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Awe lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salihu steps inside.  Salihu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Awe is on target with a left hook to Salihu's liver.  
Awe steps to the outside.  Awe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Awe hits home with a firm cross.  Awe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Awe steps inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Awe lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Awe attempts to land a jab, but Salihu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Awe steps inside and digs in a solid left hook to Salihu's body.  Awe ties up his opponent.  Awe is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Salihu gets on the inside.  Awe is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Awe lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Awe lands a jab.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Awe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Awe advances into close range.  Awe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Awe digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Awe steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Salihu throws a left uppercut, but Awe clinches his opponent.  Awe leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Awe pushes his forearm into Salihu's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Awe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Salihu steps away from his opponent.  Salihu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Awe lands with a sharp jab.  
Awe advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Awe hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Awe drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Awe pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salihu throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Awe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Awe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Salihu throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Awe's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Salihu attempts to land a jab, but Awe slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Awe gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Awe switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Awe advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Awe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awe steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Awe lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Awe advances into close range.  Salihu is on target with a left hook to Awe's body.  
Awe steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salihu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Awe connects with a firm left hook.  
Salihu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Awe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Awe is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Awe lands a left uppercut.  
Awe throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Awe lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Salihu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Awe connects with a cross.  
Awe connects with a solid overhand right.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Awe gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Salihu parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Awe feints a left hook, but Salihu does not fall for it and is on target with a left hook.  
Salihu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salihu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Awe cuts off the ring, trapping Salihu in the corner.  Awe digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Salihu attempts to land a left hook, but Awe parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Salihu hits home with a left hook.  
Awe tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Salihu is looking to keep his distance.  Awe lands a stiff jab.  
Salihu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Awe lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Awe digs in a firm left uppercut to Salihu's body.  
Awe is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Awe steps inside.  Awe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salihu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Awe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salihu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Awe closes the distance and manages to force Salihu onto the ropes.  Awe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Salihu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Awe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Awe throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Awe is on target with a jab.  
Awe pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Awe forces Salihu to back into a corner.  Awe connects with a right uppercut.  
Awe gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Awe advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Awe lands a jab.  
Salihu switches the action to the outside.  Awe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Awe digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Awe's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Awe switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Awe lands with a stiff jab.  
Awe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Awe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Awe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Awe hits home with a cross.  
Awe snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Awe lands a hard jab.  
Awe lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Awe lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Awe tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Awe is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Awe lands a jab.  
Awe throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salihu walks Awe down, trapping him on the ropes.  Awe lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Awe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Awe tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Awe lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Salihu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Awe lands an overhand right.  
Awe connects with a cross.  
Awe is on target with a jab.  
Awe lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Salihu attempts to land a jab, but Awe dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Awe hits home with an overhand left.  
Awe is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Salihu strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Awe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Salihu connects with a cross.  
Salihu feints a cross, but Awe is not fooled and lands with a firm right hook.  
Awe connects with an overhand left.  
Awe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Awe lands a spiteful jab.  
Awe feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Awe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awe connects with a cross.  
Awe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Salihu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Awe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Awe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Awe feints a jab, but Salihu does not fall for it and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Salihu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Awe: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Maiduguri, Nigeria.... Azubuike Awe

Fight Statistics
Salihu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Awe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 428                           
Total Punches Landed: 171                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 56