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02/06/2040
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Saad Basara vs Aftab Zakariya

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Saudi Arabia-East promoted show at Riyadh Bal, Riyadh,  taking place on 16/04/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Saudi Arabia Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Saudi TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Saad Basara (28(17) - 12(4) - 1) who hails from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Aftab Zakariya(25(1) - 18(3) - 3) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Both Basara and Zakariya weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Irfan Sabbag, and the three ringside judges are Umair Bagheri, Waqar Elkhouri and Rehman Yaseen.  

Round 1: 

Basara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Basara tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Basara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Basara steps away from his opponent.  Zakariya lands a stinging jab.  
Zakariya steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Basara lands a cross, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Basara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basara steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zakariya connects with a left hook.  
Zakariya advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basara switches the action to the outside.  Zakariya is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya attempts to land a jab, but Basara slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Basara throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Basara's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Basara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Basara lands a solid jab.  Basara attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zakariya is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Zakariya lands a sharp cross.  
Basara lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakariya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basara hits home with a solid cross.  
Basara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Basara closes the distance.  Basara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Zakariya throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Basara lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Basara tries to land a right hook, but Zakariya sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Basara forces Zakariya to retreat into a corner.  Zakariya lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zakariya's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Basara lands a sharp cross.  
Basara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zakariya hits home with a cross.  
Basara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basara drives a left hook into Zakariya's body.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Basara has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Zakariya throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zakariya closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Zakariya lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
Basara drives a solid left hook into Zakariya's body.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakariya hits home with a cross.  
Zakariya attempts to land an overhand left, but Basara sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Basara pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Basara tries to keep the action at long range.  Zakariya is on target with a sharp cross.  
Zakariya steps inside.  Basara drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Zakariya is on target with a solid left uppercut to Basara's liver.  
Zakariya drives a right hook into Basara's body.  
Basara switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Zakariya sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Basara's ribs.  
Basara lands a sharp left hook.  
Zakariya is on target with a left hook.  
Basara digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Basara lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Basara is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Basara lands a stinging right hook.  
Basara lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Basara steps away from his opponent.  Zakariya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Zakariya is on target with a jab.  
Basara attempts to land a left hook, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Basara hits home with a right hook.  
Basara steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Basara connects with a solid left hook.  
Basara digs in a left hook to Zakariya's body.  
Basara is looking to keep his distance.  Basara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Basara closes the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Basara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Basara connects with a sharp cross.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Basara lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zakariya closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basara is on target with a solid cross.  
Basara attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Basara is on target with a firm left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Basara dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Basara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm cross.  
Basara is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Basara lands an overhand right.  
Basara tries to keep the action at long range.  Zakariya is on target with a sharp overhand left.  Zakariya tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Zakariya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zakariya throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya is on target with a firm left hook.  
Basara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zakariya attempts to land a jab, but Basara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Basara attempts to land an overhand right, but Zakariya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya walks Basara down, trapping him in the corner.  Zakariya digs in a right hook to Basara's body.  
Zakariya steps inside.  Zakariya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya attempts to land a right uppercut, but Basara blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Basara digs in a stinging right uppercut to Zakariya's ribcage.  
Basara drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Basara tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Basara lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Zakariya steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Basara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakariya connects with a cross.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Zakariya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Basara lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Basara digs in a solid left hook to Zakariya's body.  
Basara switches the action to the outside.  Zakariya connects with a firm overhand right.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Basara lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zakariya is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Zakariya is on target with a jab.  
Zakariya advances into close range and manages to force Basara onto the ropes.  Zakariya hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Basara steps inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Basara lands a firm left hook.  
Basara throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basara is on target with a left hook.  Basara holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Zakariya pushes his forearm into Basara's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Basara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zakariya throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Basara closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Zakariya's body.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Basara digs in a sharp left hook to Zakariya's body.  Basara attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Basara switches the action to the outside.  Zakariya lands a stinging overhand left.  
Zakariya lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Zakariya closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Basara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Basara tries to land a left uppercut, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zakariya hits home with a right hook.  
Zakariya steps inside.  Basara is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Zakariya connects with a left hook.  Basara holds on to his opponent.  Zakariya leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Basara is on target with a jab.  
Zakariya connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zakariya lands a jab.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zakariya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basara lands a cross.  
Basara steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Basara lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Basara lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zakariya lands a right uppercut.  
Zakariya walks Basara onto the ropes.  Basara throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Basara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zakariya lands a cross.  
Basara hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Basara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Basara lands a jab.  
Basara hits home with a stinging cross.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Basara lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zakariya digs in a right hook to Basara's body.  
Basara steps to the outside.  Zakariya lands a cross.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Zakariya hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Basara tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into Zakariya's body.  Basara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Zakariya is on target with a right hook to Basara's body.  
Basara steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Zakariya manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Zakariya is on target with a right uppercut.  
Basara steps to the outside.  Zakariya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basara tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Zakariya steps inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zakariya goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Basara's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Basara digs in a left hook to Zakariya's liver.  Basara ties up his opponent.  Basara is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Basara to stop fouling.  
Zakariya connects with a right hook.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Basara lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Basara is looking to close the distance.  Zakariya is on target with a right uppercut to Basara's body.  Basara clinches his opponent.  Zakariya leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Basara's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Basara lands a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Basara lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Basara hits home with a cross.  
Basara attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Basara's body.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakariya lands a spiteful jab.  
Basara drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Basara tries to keep the action at long range.  Zakariya attempts to land a cross, but Basara sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya is on target with a right hook.  Zakariya throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Basara attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Zakariya time to recover.  
Basara lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Basara steps away from his opponent.  Zakariya lands an overhand right.  
Zakariya advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Basara lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zakariya drives a right hook into Basara's body.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakariya lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Basara is on target with a firm left hook to Zakariya's ribs.  
Basara steps to the outside.  Zakariya is on target with a jab.  
Zakariya steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Basara throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Zakariya attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Basara to the neutral corner.  He threatens Zakariya with a point deduction if he keeps fouling.  
Basara steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Zakariya is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Zakariya steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  Zakariya throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Basara throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basara steps to the outside.  Zakariya lands a cross.  
Basara steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Basara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Basara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 114 - 115  114 - 115  113 - 115

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.... Aftab Zakariya

Fight Statistics
Basara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 112                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Zakariya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 323                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12