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John Akinjide vs Rashid Tahir
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Zadeh, Benin City, taking place on 31/12/2041: 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-Edo State Cruiserweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Akinjide (33(2) - 6(2)) who hails from Benin City, Nigeria and Rashid Tahir(11(1) - 3) from Benin City, Nigeria. Akinjide weighed in at 199 pounds and 4 ounces, while Tahir weighed in at 200 pounds. The referee tonight is Hope Oriala, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Chukunyere, Emem Obiorah and John Okri. Round 1: Tahir closes the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tahir lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head. Tahir is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Tahir lands a cross. Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tahir is on target with a stinging overhand right. Tahir tries to land a jab, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Tahir gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Akinjide dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Akinjide lands a left hook. Tahir is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Tahir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Akinjide is on target with a jab. Tahir walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Tahir throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Akinjide switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Tahir lands a spiteful jab. Akinjide is on target with a jab. Tahir gets on the inside. Akinjide digs in a left hook to Tahir's body. Tahir drives a right uppercut into Akinjide's ribs. Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands a jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akinjide's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Tahir's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 1 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Akinjide steps away from his opponent. Tahir tries to land a jab, but Akinjide dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Tahir's liver. Tahir gets on the inside and digs in a sharp right hook to Akinjide's body. Tahir advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Akinjide on the ropes. Tahir digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide finds the target with a jab. Akinjide is on target with a cross. Akinjide lands a cross. Tahir lands a jab. Tahir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab. Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Akinjide throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Akinjide lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Akinjide finds the target with a jab. Tahir steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Akinjide parries the shot and counters with a cross. Tahir throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 2 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: Akinjide tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tahir is looking to close the distance. Akinjide is on target with a left hook to Tahir's body. Tahir gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Tahir is looking to close the distance and forces Akinjide to retreat onto the ropes. Tahir lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Tahir slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akinjide steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab. Akinjide drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Akinjide drives a right uppercut into Tahir's body. Tahir lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Tahir has taken some damage there. That has caused minor swelling around the left eye. Tahir gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Akinjide drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Tahir closes the distance and manages to force Akinjide onto the ropes. Tahir throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Akinjide feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Tahir sidesteps and counters with a cross. Akinjide steps to the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body. Tahir advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to Akinjide's ribs. Tahir hits the target with a ramrod jab. Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 4: Akinjide throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Tahir closes the distance. Akinjide digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Tahir is looking to close the distance and walks Akinjide into the corner. Tahir attempts to land a right hook, but Akinjide blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akinjide switches the action to the outside. Tahir lands a jab. Akinjide lands with a stiff jab. Akinjide sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Akinjide pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Tahir's ribs. Tahir manouvers his opponent into a corner. Tahir hits home with a left uppercut. Tahir pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook. Tahir pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents body. Tahir closes the distance. Akinjide pivots to the right of his opponent. Tahir is on target with a right hook. Tahir steps inside and lands a left hook. Tahir hits home with a right hook. Akinjide is on target with a jab. Tahir steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Tahir is on target with a firm left hook. Round 4 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Akinjide pivots from in front of his opponent. Tahir throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Akinjide steps away from his opponent. Tahir tries to land a cross, but Akinjide sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Akinjide steps away from his opponent. Tahir throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver. Tahir advances into close range and walks Akinjide down, trapping him on the ropes. Akinjide attempts to land a left hook, but Tahir blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Akinjide's liver. Tahir sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Tahir throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Akinjide sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Tahir manouvers Akinjide onto the ropes. Akinjide lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body. Tahir lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tahir attempts to land a right hook, but Akinjide blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Tahir steps inside. Akinjide tries to land a left hook, but Tahir slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Akinjide pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Akinjide tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Tahir steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner. Tahir lands a sharp right hook. Akinjide lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Tahir is on target with a solid left uppercut to Akinjide's body. Akinjide drives a left hook into Tahir's body. Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tahir drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Tahir throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range. Tahir hits home with a firm cross. Tahir throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 11 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Tahir hits home with a stinging cross. Tahir steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Tahir advances into close range. Tahir pivots to the right of his opponent. Akinjide lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Tahir walks his opponent into the corner. Akinjide drives a right hook into Tahir's ribs. Tahir feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a cross. Tahir is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Tahir sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to Akinjide's body. Tahir forces Akinjide to retreat into the corner. Akinjide hits home with a sharp jab. Tahir is on target with a firm cross to Akinjide's body. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Akinjide is on target with a right uppercut. Akinjide lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Akinjide is on target with a jab. Tahir gets on the inside. Tahir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Tahir's body. Tahir lands a firm cross. Akinjide is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Tahir lands a cross. Round 6 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 8 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 7: Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right. Tahir is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right hook. Tahir throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Tahir manouvers Akinjide into a neutral corner. Tahir hits home with a left hook. Akinjide is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide tries to land a left hook, but Tahir blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range. Tahir is on target with a sharp cross. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide drives a right uppercut into Tahir's ribs. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range. Tahir throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range. Tahir attempts to land a cross, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a cross. Akinjide lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Tahir pivots to the right of his opponent. Akinjide throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Tahir time to recover. Tahir closes the distance. Akinjide drives a left uppercut into Tahir's liver. Akinjide digs in a left hook to Tahir's ribs. Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Akinjide lands a jab to his opponents body. Tahir manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Akinjide throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Tahir steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Tahir throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 6 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Akinjide lands a jab. Tahir gets on the inside. Akinjide sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Tahir throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Akinjide steps away from his opponent. Tahir attempts to land a jab, but Akinjide sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Tahir's ribs. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Tahir lands a firm cross. Akinjide digs in a right hook to Tahir's body. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Akinjide tries to step out of his opponents range. Tahir finds the target with a ramrod jab. Akinjide sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Akinjide is looking to keep his distance. Tahir throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide is looking to keep the action on the outside. Tahir lands with a stiff jab. Tahir closes the distance and walks Akinjide onto the ropes. Tahir is on target with a left hook. Akinjide drives a right uppercut into Tahir's ribcage. Akinjide is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Tahir steps inside. Akinjide is on target with a left uppercut to Tahir's body. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Akinjide's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Round 8 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 9 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Akinjide lands a jab to his opponents body. Tahir advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Tahir's liver. Akinjide lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide connects with a cross. Akinjide drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Tahir lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Akinjide is on target with a cross. Tahir is looking to close the distance. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent. Akinjide digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Akinjide throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Akinjide's body. Tahir attempts to land a jab, but Akinjide slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Tahir is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Akinjide feints a right hook, and then lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Tahir is looking to close the distance. Akinjide digs in a left uppercut to Tahir's body. Tahir lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Tahir advances into close range. Akinjide lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Tahir lands a right hook. Tahir lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Tahir's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 9 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 8 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 10: Akinjide feints a cross, and then finds the target with a sharp jab. Tahir finds the target with a jab. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Tahir's body. Akinjide pivots to the side of his opponent. Akinjide attempts to land a cross, but Tahir blocks the shot and counters with a nasty right hook. AKINJIDE IS HURT! Tahir is looking for the shot to finish his opponent. Tahir connects with a hurtful right uppercut. AKINJIDE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS! He is back up on his feet at 4. Akinjide now seems to have got his legs back. Tahir closes the distance. Akinjide lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Akinjide drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Tahir steps inside. Akinjide pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Akinjide sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Tahir is on target with a solid right hook. Tahir attempts to land a right hook, but Akinjide sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Tahir is on target with a cross. Tahir closes the distance. Akinjide is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Tahir throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Tahir manouvers Akinjide onto the ropes. Akinjide drives a left hook into Tahir's body. Akinjide is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Akinjide attempts to land a left hook, but Tahir blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Tahir throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Akinjide time to recover. Tahir cuts off the ring, trapping Akinjide on the ropes. Tahir hits home with a sharp left hook. Round 10 Statistics Akinjide: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 8 Tahir: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 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: 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: 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: 8 - 10 8 - 10 8 - 10 Final Scorecards: 96 - 93 96 - 93 96 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Benin City, Nigeria.... John Akinjide Fight Statistics Akinjide: Total Punches Thrown: 391 Total Punches Landed: 146 Total Head Shots Thrown: 228 Total Head Shots Landed: 83 Total Body Shots Thrown: 163 Total Body Shots Landed: 63 Total Power Shots Thrown: 282 Total Power Shots Landed: 106 Total Jabs Thrown: 109 Total Jabs Landed: 40 Tahir: Total Punches Thrown: 375 Total Punches Landed: 82 Total Head Shots Thrown: 286 Total Head Shots Landed: 60 Total Body Shots Thrown: 89 Total Body Shots Landed: 22 Total Power Shots Thrown: 314 Total Power Shots Landed: 66 Total Jabs Thrown: 61 Total Jabs Landed: 16
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