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28/09/2040
EOD Running: Rankings
Emem Thomas vs Morgan Ashiru

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Zadeh, Benin City,  taking place on 15/07/2040:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Edo State Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Emem Thomas (11 - 3) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Morgan Ashiru(7 - 1 - 1) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Thomas weighed in at 130 pounds, while Ashiru weighed in at 129 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Prince Ekpoki, and the three ringside judges are Godfrey Adejobi, Charles Adelaye and Ike Elegbede.  

Round 1: 

Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thomas finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Thomas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Thomas tries to land a jab, but Ashiru blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ashiru walks Thomas down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Thomas tries to land a left uppercut, but Ashiru slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Ashiru lands with a stinging jab.  
Thomas lands a sharp left hook.  
Thomas hits home with a sharp jab.  Thomas throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Thomas lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ashiru hits home with a stinging cross.  
Thomas is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm jab to his opponents body.  
Thomas lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ashiru steps away from his opponent.  Thomas hits home with a solid cross.  
Thomas lands a stinging cross.  
Thomas hits home with a cross.  Thomas tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ashiru is on target with a jab to Thomas's body.  
Thomas tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab.  
Thomas steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ashiru's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Thomas lands a hard jab.  
Thomas lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a stinging cross.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thomas tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thomas is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Thomas is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Thomas lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ashiru cuts off the ring, trapping Thomas on the ropes.  Thomas lands a jab.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ashiru switches the action to the outside.  Thomas throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to Thomas's body.  
Thomas throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Thomas hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Thomas lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas is on target with a jab.  
Thomas lands a firm overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Thomas's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ashiru's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ashiru is looking to keep his distance.  Thomas lands a jab.  
Thomas lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Ashiru steps away from his opponent.  Ashiru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Thomas attempts to land a jab, but Ashiru sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Thomas lands with a ramrod jab.  
Thomas is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Thomas feints a jab, fooling Ashiru into throwing a cross counter.  Thomas is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ashiru lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ashiru lands a stiff jab.  Ashiru throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Thomas lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thomas lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas tries to land a jab, but Ashiru sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Thomas pivots from in front of his opponent.  Thomas is on target with a cross.  Thomas tries to land a jab, but Ashiru blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Thomas hits home with a hard jab.  
Thomas connects with a cross.  
Ashiru lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ashiru manouvers Thomas onto the ropes.  Ashiru pivots to the side of his opponent.  Thomas lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Thomas drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Ashiru slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ashiru drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ashiru forces Thomas to back into the blue corner.  Thomas lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas hits the target with a stiff jab.  Thomas attempts to land a jab, but Ashiru sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ashiru lands a sharp jab.  
Thomas steps to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Thomas lands a sharp cross.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Thomas throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Thomas is on target with a jab.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ashiru is on target with a cross.  
Thomas steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Thomas tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ashiru tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to Ashiru's ribs.  
Thomas tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Thomas throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Thomas tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Thomas is on target with a sharp cross.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a solid jab.  
Ashiru hits home with a stiff jab.  
Thomas lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas connects with a solid cross.  
Ashiru lands a cross.  
Thomas tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ashiru lands with a solid jab.  
Ashiru lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands a FEARSOME cross.  ASHIRU HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Thomas lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside.  Ashiru feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas digs in a firm right uppercut to Ashiru's body.  
Thomas tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ashiru tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Thomas feints a left hook, but Ashiru does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ashiru's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Thomas lands a hard jab.  
Thomas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Ashiru recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Thomas lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Thomas lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Thomas connects with a cross.  
Thomas DETONATES a big left uppercut on his opponents face.  IT LOOKS LIKE ASHIRU WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Ashiru is on target with a sharp jab.  Ashiru throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a mean left hook.  
Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Thomas sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Thomas lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS ASHIRU!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Ashiru now seems to have got his legs back.  
Thomas tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Thomas lands with a spiteful jab.  
Thomas connects with a cross.  
Thomas is on target with a stinging cross.  
Thomas is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas attempts to land a jab, but Ashiru sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Thomas is on target with a jab.  
Thomas hits home with a sharp cross.  Thomas attempts to land a jab, but Ashiru blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Thomas finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ashiru cuts off the ring, trapping Thomas on the ropes.  Thomas lands a spiteful jab.  
Thomas lands a jab.  
Thomas switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Thomas snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Thomas steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Thomas lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Thomas is on target with a cross.  
Thomas tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a stiff jab.  Thomas throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ashiru attempts to land an overhand right, but Thomas sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Thomas tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Thomas is on target with a stinging jab.  
Thomas lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Thomas tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Thomas attempts to land a cross, but Ashiru blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thomas hits home with a hard jab.  
Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Thomas lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ashiru hits home with a firm cross.  Ashiru tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Thomas tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Thomas connects with a cross.  
Thomas steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Thomas snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Ashiru manages to force Thomas onto the ropes.  Thomas tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Thomas steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Thomas is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DROPS ASHIRU!  The count reaches 10, but Ashiru is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Thomas!  


Round 6 Statistics
Thomas: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ashiru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Thomas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 324                           
Total Punches Landed: 166                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 159                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 158                           
Total Jabs Landed: 74                            

Ashiru: 
Total Punches Thrown: 141                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10