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23/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Flannery Giroud vs John Girei

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ivory Coast-Haut-Sassandra promoted show at Bassett Mollere Gym, Daloa,  taking place on 30/11/2021:

Clearly AI Ivory Coast-Haut-Sassandra have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Western African Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on RTI Sport TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Flannery Giroud (6 - 0) who hails from Daloa, Ivory Coast and John Girei(6 - 0) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Giroud weighed in at 122 pounds, while Girei weighed in at 121 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Tenenan Dacoury, and the three ringside judges are Delano Dacourt, Jean-Baptiste Ostermeyer and Byron Jacob.  

Round 1: 

Girei advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Girei quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Giroud drives a right hook into Girei's body.  
Girei lands a solid left hook.  
Girei is looking to close the distance and connects with a solid right hook.  
Giroud hits home with an overhand right.  
Girei gets on the inside.  Giroud lands a right hook.  Giroud attempts to land a right uppercut, but Girei slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Girei advances into close range and drives a left hook into Giroud's ribs.  
Girei drives a left hook into Giroud's body.  
Giroud is on target with a jab to Girei's body.  
Giroud tries to step out of his opponents range.  Girei lands a cross.  
Giroud tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Giroud steps away from his opponent.  Girei finds the target with a jab.  
Giroud is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Giroud's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Girei's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Giroud is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei steps inside.  Giroud is on target with a right hook to Girei's body.  
Girei walks Giroud into a corner.  Giroud digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Girei lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Girei tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei is on target with a right uppercut.  
Giroud attempts to land a right uppercut, but Girei slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei lands a solid left hook.  
Girei gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Girei throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Giroud steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Girei lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Giroud is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Giroud connects with a left hook.  
Girei closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Giroud tries to land a cross, but Girei sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Girei connects with a sharp left hook.  
Girei closes the distance.  Giroud hits home with a right uppercut.  
Girei lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Girei closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Giroud is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Girei gets on the inside and forces Giroud to retreat onto the ropes.  Girei tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Girei's ribcage.  
Giroud steps to the outside.  Girei hits home with a solid cross.  
Giroud lands with a hard jab.  
Girei advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Giroud is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Giroud switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Giroud lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Giroud is on target with an overhand right.  
Girei closes the distance.  Girei sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Girei gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Giroud tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Girei dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Giroud is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Girei lands a jab.  
Girei is on target with a right hook to Giroud's ribs.  
Girei steps inside.  Giroud throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Girei hits home with a left uppercut.  
Giroud steps away from his opponent.  Girei attempts to land a cross, but Giroud slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into Giroud's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Girei steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Girei lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Girei closes the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Giroud steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Girei is on target with a left hook.  
Giroud hits home with a right hook.  
Girei advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Girei is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Girei steps inside and forces Giroud to back into the ropes.  Giroud digs in a left hook to Girei's body.  
Giroud tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Giroud lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Giroud tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Giroud lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Girei contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Giroud is on target with a jab.  
Giroud steps to the outside.  Girei hits home with an overhand right.  
Girei hits home with a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Giroud's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Girei connects with a sharp left hook.  
Giroud lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Giroud switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Girei attempts to land a cross, but Giroud blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Girei's body.  
Girei advances into close range and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Girei connects with a sharp left hook.  
Giroud steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Giroud tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Girei is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Girei closes the distance.  Giroud connects with a left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Giroud has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused a slight cut above.  
Girei sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Giroud lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Girei lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Girei quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Giroud is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Girei hits the target with a solid jab.  
Girei closes the distance.  Giroud digs in a right uppercut to Girei's body.  
Giroud is looking to keep his distance.  Girei is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Giroud drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Giroud throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Giroud's body.  
Giroud steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Girei is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Giroud tries to keep the action at long range.  Giroud quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Girei tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Girei gets on the inside.  Giroud hits home with a left hook.  
Girei cuts off the ring, trapping Giroud in the corner.  Girei lands a left hook.  
Girei pivots to the left of his opponent.  Giroud tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Girei sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Girei is on target with a stinging right hook.  Girei attempts to land a left hook, but Giroud blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Girei drives a cross into Giroud's body.  
Girei advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Giroud on the ropes.  Girei lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Giroud throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Girei drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Girei steps inside.  Giroud is on target with a right hook.  
Girei lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Girei sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Giroud drives a right uppercut into Girei's body.  
Giroud drives a jab into Girei's body.  
Girei is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Girei hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Girei lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Girei cuts off the ring, trapping Giroud on the ropes.  Giroud is on target with a left uppercut to Girei's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Girei steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Giroud lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Giroud attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Girei time to recover.  
Giroud lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Giroud switches the action to the outside.  Girei hits home with a cross.  
Girei pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging right hook into Giroud's body.  
Girei gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Girei hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Girei lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Giroud is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Giroud lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Girei steps inside.  Giroud attempts to land a left hook, but Girei blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Girei is on target with a left hook to Giroud's body.  
Girei lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Giroud is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Girei lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Girei walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Girei pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Girei lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Giroud is on target with a left hook to Girei's body.  Giroud throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Girei lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Giroud is looking to keep his distance.  Giroud sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Girei is on target with a jab.  
Girei is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Girei has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Girei hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 11: 

Giroud is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Girei attempts to land a cross, but Giroud slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Girei closes the distance.  Girei quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Girei gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Girei gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Girei drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Girei walks Giroud into a corner.  Girei connects with a right hook.  
Girei drives a left hook into Giroud's ribs.  
Girei gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Giroud sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Girei is on target with a cross to Giroud's body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 12: 

Giroud steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Giroud lands a cross.  
Girei gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Giroud hits home with a left hook.  Giroud tries to land a left uppercut, but Girei blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Girei lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Girei is looking to close the distance and forces Giroud to retreat onto the ropes.  Girei connects with a firm right hook.  
Giroud feints a left, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Girei closes the distance and manages to force Giroud into a neutral corner.  Giroud is on target with a right hook to Girei's body.  
Giroud tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Girei drives a stinging cross into his opponents body.  
Girei finds the target with a jab.  
Giroud switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Giroud: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Girei: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 111 - 118  111 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... John Girei

Fight Statistics
Giroud: 
Total Punches Thrown: 328                           
Total Punches Landed: 89                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Girei: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 122                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10