Fight Report

User Name:
Password:
Remember:
Forgotten Password
Not Registered? Sign Up Now!
* *
Twitter Facebook Discord Email Donate | Forum | How To Play | Accessibility
08/07/2041
Next Processing: 02:01
Orji Solanke vs Azubuike Ezeugo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Oyo Ikenne, Oyo,  taking place on 15/03/2041:

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 semi final eliminator for the Nigeria Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Orji Solanke (29(2) - 8 - 1) who hails from Osogbo, Nigeria and Azubuike Ezeugo(3 - 4 - 3) from Ibadan, Nigeria.  Both Solanke and Ezeugo weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Zain Yousuf, and the three ringside judges are Juwon Ogunro, Irfan Younan and Rehman Khari.  

Round 1: 

Solanke digs in a left hook to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Solanke is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ezeugo is on target with a right hook.  
Ezeugo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Solanke lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Solanke steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Solanke throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Solanke clinches his opponent.  Solanke pushes his forearm into Ezeugo's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Solanke gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Ezeugo's liver.  
Solanke lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ezeugo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Solanke connects with a right hook.  
Solanke steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ezeugo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Ezeugo's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Solanke connects with a cross.  
Ezeugo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Solanke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Solanke steps inside and drives a right hook into Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke finds the target with a jab.  
Solanke closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Ezeugo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ezeugo feints a right, and then drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Solanke lands a jab.  
Solanke steps inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Solanke is on target with a left hook to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke hits home with a left hook.  
Ezeugo steps to the outside.  Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Solanke advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ezeugo switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ezeugo is on target with a jab.  
Solanke throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Solanke digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Solanke connects with a cross.  
Ezeugo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Solanke lands a right uppercut.  
Ezeugo switches the action to the outside.  Solanke lands a stinging jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Solanke drives a right uppercut into Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke closes the distance.  Ezeugo pivots to the right of his opponent andSolanke wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ezeugo dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Ezeugo.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Ezeugo lands a jab.  
Ezeugo is on target with a jab.  
Ezeugo walks his opponent into the corner.  Ezeugo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Ezeugo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ezeugo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Solanke lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance.  Solanke pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Ezeugo is looking to keep his distance.  Solanke hits home with a cross.  
Solanke closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Solanke lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Solanke closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Solanke digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut.  
Solanke attempts to land a jab, but Ezeugo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Solanke walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Solanke lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Solanke hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Solanke manouvers Ezeugo into the corner.  Solanke lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke is on target with a right hook to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ezeugo hits home with an overhand left.  
Solanke steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Solanke walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Solanke drives a right hook into Ezeugo's ribs.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Solanke advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Ezeugo's ribs.  
Solanke advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Ezeugo in the corner.  Solanke digs in a right hook to Ezeugo's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ezeugo steps away from his opponent.  Solanke lands a cross.  
Solanke steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ezeugo tries to land a cross, but Solanke blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Solanke gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Solanke connects with a firm cross.  
Solanke throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Solanke attempts to land a left hook, but Ezeugo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Solanke walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Solanke digs in a left uppercut to Ezeugo's ribs.  
Solanke lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Solanke lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ezeugo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Solanke closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Solanke steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Solanke holds on to his opponent.  Solanke leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Solanke gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Solanke lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Solanke pivots to the left of his opponent.  Solanke lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Solanke ties up his opponent.  Ezeugo uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Solanke behind the head. As they grapple, Solanke pushes his forearm into Ezeugo's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Solanke about fouling.  
Ezeugo switches the action to the outside.  Solanke lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ezeugo feints a left hook, but Solanke does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ezeugo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Solanke is on target with a left hook.  
Solanke pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ezeugo is on target with a cross.  
Solanke steps inside.  Ezeugo throws a left hook, but Solanke clinches his opponent.  Solanke is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ezeugo tries to land a left uppercut, but Solanke blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ezeugo steps away from his opponent.  Solanke lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ezeugo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Solanke hits home with a firm cross.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Solanke forces Ezeugo to back into the corner.  Solanke is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Solanke is on target with a right uppercut.  
Solanke drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut.  
Solanke is on target with a jab.  
Solanke advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Solanke advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Solanke lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Solanke manouvers Ezeugo onto the ropes.  Solanke lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Solanke drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Solanke holds on to his opponent.  Solanke hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Solanke digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Solanke digs in a right hook to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Solanke is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Solanke steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Solanke is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

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

Round 9: 

Ezeugo hits home with a right hook.  
Solanke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Solanke steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Solanke throws a left uppercut, but is not on target.  Solanke clinches his opponent.  Solanke leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Solanke is on target with a jab.  
Solanke gets on the inside.  Ezeugo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Solanke digs in a right hook to Ezeugo's ribs.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ezeugo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Solanke steps inside.  Ezeugo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ezeugo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Solanke lands a cross.  
Solanke gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ezeugo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Solanke lands a cross.  Solanke tries to land a jab, but Ezeugo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ezeugo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Solanke connects with a right uppercut.  
Solanke manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Solanke is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Solanke lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Solanke gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Solanke closes the distance.  Ezeugo tries to land a right hook, but Solanke sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ezeugo steps to the outside.  Solanke lands a sharp cross.  
Solanke closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Ezeugo's body.  
Solanke quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Ezeugo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ezeugo is on target with a jab.  Ezeugo attempts to land a jab, but Solanke sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Solanke lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke advances into close range.  Solanke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ezeugo tries to keep the action at long range.  Solanke is on target with a cross.  
Solanke steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Solanke lands a right hook.  
Solanke lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke advances into close range and manouvers Ezeugo into a corner.  Solanke is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Solanke connects with a solid left hook.  
Solanke quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Solanke connects with a right hook.  Solanke ties up his opponent.  Solanke is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Solanke to stop fouling.  


Round 11 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Solanke lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Solanke lands a firm left hook.  Solanke holds on to his opponent.  Solanke is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Solanke tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ezeugo's kidney. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Solanke walks Ezeugo into the red corner.  Solanke is on target with a left uppercut.  
Solanke lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Solanke lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Solanke lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Solanke is on target with a jab.  
Solanke digs in a left hook to Ezeugo's body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Solanke: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ezeugo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Osogbo, Nigeria.... Orji Solanke

Fight Statistics
Solanke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 219                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Ezeugo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11