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04/11/2040
EOD Running: Rankings
Sajid Farooq vs Rex Opio

Boxing Daily Report from the Manyama Promotions promoted show at Kampala Mwesige, Kampala,  taking place on 04/08/2040:

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 semi final eliminator for the Uganda-Kampala District Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sajid Farooq (17 - 9 - 1) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Rex Opio(2 - 4 - 2) from Kampala, Uganda.  Farooq weighed in at 233 pounds and 15 ounces, while Opio weighed in at 234 pounds and 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aftab Majid, and the three ringside judges are Ibrahim Saidi, Roger Rohrer and Adnan Abad.  

Round 1: 

Opio gets on the inside.  Farooq throws a left uppercut, but is unable to find the target.  Farooq clinches his opponent.  Opio uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Farooq behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Farooq is on target with a solid cross.  
Farooq drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Farooq steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Farooq closes the distance.  Opio throws a right hook, but Farooq ties up his opponent.  Farooq is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Farooq's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Opio throws a left hook, but Farooq holds on to his opponent.  Farooq is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Farooq to stop fouling.  
Opio advances into close range.  Farooq lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Opio's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Opio's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Farooq closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Opio's body.  
Farooq hits home with a right hook.  
Farooq walks Opio into the blue corner.  Farooq digs in a left hook to Opio's body.  
Farooq lands a cross.  
Farooq digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Farooq is on target with a left hook.  
Farooq hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Farooq's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Opio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Opio steps inside.  Farooq lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Opio steps inside.  Farooq is on target with a right hook to Opio's body.  
Farooq lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opio hits home with a left hook.  
Farooq gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Farooq is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Farooq attempts to land a left uppercut, but Opio blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opio throws a right uppercut, but Farooq clinches his opponent.  Opio pushes his forearm into Farooq's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 3 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Farooq steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Opio's liver.  
Farooq is on target with a left hook.  
Farooq gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooq drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Farooq drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Farooq lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Farooq connects with a right hook.  
Farooq drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Farooq lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Farooq lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Farooq is on target with a right hook.  
Farooq is on target with a right hook.  
Farooq advances into close range and walks his opponent into a corner.  Farooq drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Farooq lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Farooq lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Farooq lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Farooq attempts to land a left hook, but Opio blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Farooq lands a left uppercut.  
Farooq closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Opio's body.  
Farooq drives a left hook into Opio's liver.  
Farooq lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Opio throws a right hook, but Farooq ties up his opponent.  Farooq leans on his opponent using all his weight. Opio is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Opio about fouling.  
Farooq drives a left hook into Opio's ribs.  
Farooq hits home with a firm right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Farooq advances into close range.  Farooq quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Opio's body.  
Opio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Farooq hits home with a cross.  
Farooq lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Farooq connects with a right hook.  
Farooq hits home with a left hook.  
Farooq connects with a right hook.  Farooq holds on to his opponent.  Farooq is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Opio lands a cross.  
Opio advances into close range.  Farooq lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Farooq lands a solid cross.  
Farooq digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opio drives a left uppercut into Farooq's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Opio attempts to land a left hook, but Farooq dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Farooq is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Opio's ribs.  
Farooq lands a cross.  
Farooq connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Farooq walks Opio down, trapping him in the corner.  Opio connects with a left hook.  
Opio advances into close range.  Farooq drives a left hook into Opio's body.  
Farooq sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Farooq gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Farooq connects with a right hook.  
Farooq lands a right uppercut.  
Opio hits home with a right hook.  
Opio sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Farooq connects with a cross.  
Farooq closes the distance and drives a left hook into Opio's ribs.  
Farooq connects with a left hook.  
Farooq lands a right hook.  
Farooq steps inside and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Farooq forces Opio to back into a corner.  Farooq drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Farooq sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Farooq pivots to the right of his opponent.  Opio is on target with a cross.  
Opio gets on the inside.  Farooq lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Opio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Opio's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Farooq is on target with a right hook.  
Opio steps inside.  Opio pivots from in front of his opponent.  Farooq throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Farooq is on target with a left hook to Opio's body.  
Farooq attempts to land a left hook, but Opio blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Farooq's body.  
Farooq forces Opio to retreat into the corner.  Opio digs in a left hook to Farooq's body.  
Opio lands a cross.  
Farooq lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Opio lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Farooq: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Opio: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 Kampala, Uganda.... Sajid Farooq

Fight Statistics
Farooq: 
Total Punches Thrown: 277                           
Total Punches Landed: 101                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Opio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1