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16/12/2040
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James Awal vs Michael Rabiu

Boxing Daily Report from the Busia Promotions promoted show at Kumasi Ado, Kumasi,  taking place on 27/10/2040:

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 Ghana-Ashanti Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Awal (8(1) - 0 - 1) who hails from Kumasi, Ghana and Michael Rabiu(12 - 7) from Kumasi, Ghana.  Awal weighed in at 120 pounds and 13 ounces, while Rabiu weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mason Attoh, and the three ringside judges are Paul Kwakye, Brad Kyei and Faraji Anyidoho.  

Round 1: 

Awal connects with a right hook.  
Rabiu attempts to land a right hook, but Awal slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Awal advances into close range.  Awal pivots to the right of his opponent.  Awal tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Awal gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Awal is on target with a firm left hook.  
Awal lands a right hook.  
Awal lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Awal feints a right hook, but Rabiu is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Awal tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rabiu closes the distance and manouvers Awal onto the ropes.  Awal lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Awal gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Awal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awal advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Awal steps inside.  Rabiu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Awal drives a stinging left hook into Rabiu's ribs.  
Awal hits home with a solid jab.  
Awal steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rabiu's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Rabiu's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Rabiu: 
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 2: 

Awal lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal connects with a right hook.  
Awal lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal is on target with a solid left hook.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Awal lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Awal gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Awal lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Awal connects with a cross.  
Awal is looking to keep his distance and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Awal lands with a ramrod jab.  
Rabiu steps inside.  Awal lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Awal lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Awal is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Awal throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rabiu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Awal gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Awal forces Rabiu to retreat into the corner.  Awal lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Awal lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Awal is on target with a right hook.  
Rabiu is looking to close the distance.  Awal is on target with a left hook.  
Awal lands a jab.  
Awal connects with a solid right hook.  
Awal hits home with a right uppercut.  
Awal steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Awal lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Awal gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Awal gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Awal lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Awal lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Awal is on target with a sharp jab.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rabiu lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Awal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Awal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Awal hits home with a solid cross.  
Awal advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Rabiu connects with a right hook.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Rabiu is looking to close the distance.  Awal lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Awal is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Awal tries to land a left hook, but Rabiu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rabiu tries to land a left hook, but Awal parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Awal digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Rabiu advances into close range.  Awal lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Rabiu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Rabiu advances into close range.  Awal hits home with a left hook.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Awal tries to keep the action at long range.  Rabiu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Awal drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Awal closes the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Awal is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Awal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awal steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Awal hits home with a stiff jab.  
Awal drives a sharp left hook into Rabiu's body.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp right hook into Rabiu's body.  
Awal switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Rabiu connects with a cross.  
Rabiu is starting to lose his head here!   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Awal's groin!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Awal advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Awal steps away from his opponent.  Awal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Rabiu closes the distance.  Awal lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal digs in a firm right hook to Rabiu's body.  
Awal gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Awal lands a left hook.  
Awal walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Awal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a solid left hook into Rabiu's liver.  
Awal switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Awal advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Awal gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Awal digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Awal connects with a left uppercut.  
Awal lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Awal lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Awal lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Awal hits home with a left hook.  
Rabiu closes the distance and forces Awal to retreat onto the ropes.  Awal connects with a firm right hook.  
Awal connects with a left uppercut.  
Awal lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Rabiu is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Rabiu forces Awal to back into the corner.  Rabiu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Awal lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Awal drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Awal lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Awal connects with a left hook.  
Awal digs in a left uppercut to Rabiu's ribs.  
Awal closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Awal sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rabiu tries to land a left hook, but Awal sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Awal gets on the inside.  Awal pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rabiu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Awal lands with a hard jab.  
Awal tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Awal steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Awal pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rabiu closes the distance.  Awal pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Awal closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Awal stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Rabiu finds the target with a jab.  
Rabiu is looking to close the distance.  Awal lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Awal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to Rabiu's body.  
Awal steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Awal pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging left hook.  
Awal switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range.  Awal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Awal drives a left uppercut into Rabiu's liver.  
Awal is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Awal tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Awal is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Awal manouvers Rabiu onto the ropes.  Awal lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Awal steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Awal gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Awal lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Awal lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Awal digs in a right hook to Rabiu's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Rabiu lands a right hook.  
Rabiu tries to land a jab, but Awal dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rabiu drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Awal is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rabiu connects with a cross.  Rabiu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Awal is looking to close the distance.  Awal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND RABIU IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He tries to rise on shaky legs but Rabiu cant beat the count!  The winner by KO is Awal!  


Round 9 Statistics
Awal: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rabiu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Fight Statistics
Awal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 244                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 194                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Rabiu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 147                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5