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Theophilus Faruk vs Ifeanyi Gbenga
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kwara State promoted show at Ifeanyi Isola Gym, Offa, taking place on 05/11/2021: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria Super Welterweight 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 Theophilus Faruk (8(4) - 0) who hails from Ilorin, Nigeria and Ifeanyi Gbenga(6 - 2) from Kano, Nigeria. Faruk weighed in at 153 pounds and 12 ounces, while Gbenga weighed in at 154 pounds. The referee tonight is Olufemi Botmang, and the three ringside judges are Asif Hussain, Ikechukwu Chukwuemeka and Gazi Ansari. Round 1: Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross. Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab. Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Gbenga lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Faruk gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Gbenga slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body. Faruk lands a sharp right hook. Gbenga is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Faruk closes the distance. Faruk pivots to the side of his opponent. Gbenga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Gbenga attempts to land a left hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga connects with a left hook. Faruk is on target with a cross. Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Faruk steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab. Faruk attempts to land a cross, but Gbenga slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gbenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Gbenga pivots to the side of his opponent. Faruk lands a firm cross. Faruk hits home with a left uppercut. Faruk lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Faruk hits home with a cross. Faruk steps inside. Faruk pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Gbenga lands a stinging left hook. Round 1 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Faruk lands a cross. Faruk closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Faruk lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Gbenga pivots from in front of his opponent. Gbenga attempts to land a jab, but Faruk slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Gbenga attempts to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Faruk is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Gbenga lands a left hook followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Gbenga hits home with a cross. Gbenga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gbenga is on target with a right hook. Faruk lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Faruk lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Faruk lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE! Gbenga recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Faruk advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Gbenga attempts to land a jab, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gbenga lands a straight 1 - 2. Faruk gets on the inside. Gbenga is on target with a right uppercut. Faruk walks Gbenga into the red corner. Faruk digs in a stinging left uppercut to Gbenga's ribs. Faruk pivots to the side of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. Faruk is looking to keep his distance. Gbenga lands a stiff jab. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Faruk pivots to the side of his opponent. Gbenga connects with a right hook. Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Faruk tries to step out of his opponents range. Gbenga throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Faruk is on target with a sharp right hook to Gbenga's ribs. Faruk attempts to land a right hook, but Gbenga parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Faruk's body. Faruk walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Gbenga throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver. Faruk is looking to keep the action on the outside. Gbenga lands with a stinging jab. Faruk lands a cross. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gbenga's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 2 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 28 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 12 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Gbenga is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Gbenga tries to land a right hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Gbenga steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Gbenga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Faruk is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a ramrod jab. Gbenga tries to land a jab, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga attempts to land a left hook, but Faruk slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Gbenga pivots from in front of his opponent. Faruk finds the target with a spiteful jab. Faruk is looking to close the distance and drives a firm right hook into Gbenga's ribs. Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Faruk is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left hook into Gbenga's body. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Gbenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Faruk gets on the inside. Gbenga digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver. Faruk forces Gbenga to back into the ropes. Faruk pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Gbenga's body. Faruk lands a left hook to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head. Faruk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Faruk drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Gbenga lands a ramrod jab. Gbenga tries to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Faruk connects with a cross. Gbenga forces Faruk to back into the ropes. Faruk lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga hits home with a solid left hook. Faruk pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Faruk gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut. Faruk attempts to land a left hook, but Gbenga parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Gbenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Faruk attempts to land a cross, but Gbenga dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Faruk is on target with a jab. Gbenga cuts off the ring, trapping Faruk on the ropes. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Faruk is looking to keep the action on the outside. Gbenga tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Gbenga hits home with a cross. Faruk is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Gbenga's body. Faruk pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Gbenga's body. Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook. Gbenga manages to force Faruk onto the ropes. Gbenga finds the target with a jab. Gbenga tries to land a jab, but Faruk dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross. Faruk closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. He then lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Faruk gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Gbenga slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Gbenga is on target with a spiteful jab. Faruk tries to land a cross, but Gbenga sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Gbenga pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Faruk gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Gbenga lands a stiff jab. Faruk is looking to keep the action on the outside. Gbenga lands with a hard jab. Gbenga lands a solid jab. Faruk closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head. Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range. Gbenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Faruk finds the target with a sharp jab. Faruk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Gbenga walks his opponent onto the ropes. Gbenga lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Faruk advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Faruk attempts to land a right hook, but Gbenga blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gbenga walks Faruk down, trapping him in the corner. Gbenga is on target with a stinging right hook. Faruk lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Faruk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 13 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Gbenga steps away from his opponent. Gbenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Faruk connects with a solid cross. Gbenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Gbenga lands a ramrod jab. Gbenga attempts to land a cross, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Gbenga attempts to land a jab, but Faruk slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Faruk steps inside. Faruk backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Gbenga tries to land a right hook, but Faruk dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Gbenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Gbenga pivots to the right of his opponent. Faruk lands with a solid jab. Faruk tries to land a left uppercut, but Gbenga blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Faruk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Faruk attempts to land a cross, but Gbenga sidesteps and counters with a cross. Faruk is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Gbenga attempts to land a cross, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Gbenga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Gbenga's body. Gbenga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Faruk advances into close range and connects with a right hook. Faruk hits home with a firm left hook. Gbenga tries to land a jab, but Faruk parries the shot and counters with a cross. Gbenga switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Gbenga lands a firm jab to his opponents body. Gbenga hits home with a cross. Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Gbenga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Round 5 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Faruk is on target with a cross. Gbenga steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Faruk closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Gbenga sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Gbenga switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab. Gbenga lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Faruk throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Gbenga lands with a stinging jab. Gbenga switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Faruk lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. Faruk throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Faruk gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Gbenga's body. Gbenga connects with a cross. Faruk steps inside and lands a stinging left hook. Faruk gets on the inside. Gbenga attempts to land a right hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Faruk advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut. Faruk tries to land a cross, but Gbenga sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Faruk hits the target with a hard jab. Gbenga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Faruk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Gbenga hits home with a cross. Gbenga attempts to land a right uppercut, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Gbenga hits home with a ramrod jab. Gbenga tries to land a cross, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 6 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Gbenga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Faruk steps inside. Gbenga connects with a right hook. Faruk finds the target with a sharp jab. Faruk lands a solid cross. Faruk is looking to close the distance. Gbenga digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Faruk lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Faruk digs in a left hook to Gbenga's liver. Faruk is on target with a left hook to Gbenga's liver. Faruk gets on the inside. Gbenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Faruk lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Gbenga pivots from in front of his opponent. Gbenga throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a mean left uppercut. GBENGA IS DOWN! HE ISNT GOING TO BEAT THE COUNT! The winner by KO is Faruk! Round 7 Statistics Faruk: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gbenga: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 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 Fight Statistics Faruk: Total Punches Thrown: 274 Total Punches Landed: 144 Total Head Shots Thrown: 210 Total Head Shots Landed: 107 Total Body Shots Thrown: 64 Total Body Shots Landed: 37 Total Power Shots Thrown: 207 Total Power Shots Landed: 123 Total Jabs Thrown: 67 Total Jabs Landed: 21 Gbenga: Total Punches Thrown: 213 Total Punches Landed: 67 Total Head Shots Thrown: 182 Total Head Shots Landed: 60 Total Body Shots Thrown: 31 Total Body Shots Landed: 7 Total Power Shots Thrown: 143 Total Power Shots Landed: 45 Total Jabs Thrown: 70 Total Jabs Landed: 22