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27/07/2044
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Chima Okparanta vs Haider Tabatabai

Boxing Daily Report from the Mbeki Promotions promoted show at Efe Obiajunwa Gym, Umuahia,  taking place on 29/03/2042:

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-Abia State Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Chima Okparanta (4 - 11(1) - 6) who hails from Aba, Nigeria and Haider Tabatabai(17(1) - 4) from Aba, Nigeria.  Both Okparanta and Tabatabai weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Hope Goodluck, and the three ringside judges are Ali Sharaf, Yakubu Egbedi and Farhan Moussa.  

Round 1: 

Tabatabai pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Okparanta throws a left hook, but Tabatabai clinches his opponent.  Okparanta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Okparanta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Okparanta switches the action to the outside.  Tabatabai lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Okparanta throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tabatabai closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Okparanta's body.  Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Tabatabai is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Tabatabai is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tabatabai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Tabatabai connects with a right hook.  
Tabatabai pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tabatabai digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Okparanta gets on the inside.  Tabatabai pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tabatabai is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Okparanta wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tabatabai dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Tabatabai pushes his forearm into Okparanta's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Tabatabai about fouling.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Okparanta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Tabatabai is on target with a left hook.  
Tabatabai pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tabatabai connects with a left uppercut.  Tabatabai ties up his opponent.  Tabatabai is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Tabatabai tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta's kidney. 
Tabatabai hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Okparanta gets on the inside.  Tabatabai voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Okparanta tries to tag Tabatabai on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Okparanta is on target with a right uppercut to Tabatabai's ribcage.  
Tabatabai digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabatabai throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Tabatabai clinches his opponent.  Okparanta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Okparanta is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Okparanta connects with an overhand left.  
Tabatabai closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook.  Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Tabatabai uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Okparanta behind the head. The referee warns Tabatabai and breaks the clinch.  
Okparanta pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tabatabai lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai drives a right hook into Okparanta's ribs.  
Okparanta steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tabatabai hits home with a left hook.  
Tabatabai advances into close range.  Okparanta throws a right hook, but Tabatabai ties up his opponent.  Tabatabai hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Tabatabai leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Tabatabai drives a left hook into Okparanta's body.  
Tabatabai lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai digs in a left hook to Okparanta's liver.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Tabatabai ties up his opponent.  Tabatabai is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Tabatabai pushes his forearm into Okparanta's face.  The referee warns Tabatabai and breaks the clinch.  
Tabatabai closes the distance and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Okparanta steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Okparanta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tabatabai lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tabatabai lands a jab.  
Okparanta is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Okparanta is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Okparanta tries to keep the action at long range.  Tabatabai is on target with an overhand left.  
Okparanta closes the distance.  Tabatabai is on target with a left uppercut to Okparanta's liver.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tabatabai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Okparanta steps inside.  Tabatabai lands a right hook.  
Tabatabai gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Tabatabai is on target with a jab.  Tabatabai tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tabatabai gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Okparanta parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Okparanta attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tabatabai slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Okparanta connects with a right hook.  
Okparanta throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabatabai tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Okparanta advances into close range.  Tabatabai lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Tabatabai lands a stinging left hook.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Tabatabai hits home with a sharp cross.  
Okparanta advances into close range.  Tabatabai lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tabatabai tries to keep the action at long range.  Okparanta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Okparanta switches the action to the outside.  Okparanta feints a cross, but Tabatabai ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to Okparanta's liver.  
Okparanta pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tabatabai connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Tabatabai hits home with a firm right hook.  
Tabatabai gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tabatabai gets on the inside.  Okparanta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Tabatabai is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Tabatabai hits home with a left hook.  Tabatabai ties up his opponent.  Tabatabai leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Tabatabai to stop holding.  
Okparanta steps inside.  Tabatabai connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai lands a hard jab.  
Tabatabai advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabatabai lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Tabatabai holds on to his opponent.  Tabatabai leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Tabatabai tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tabatabai is on target with a solid right hook.  
Tabatabai lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Okparanta's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Okparanta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Okparanta's ribs.  
Tabatabai drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Tabatabai lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Okparanta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tabatabai lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Tabatabai clinches his opponent.  Tabatabai leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Okparanta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Tabatabai is looking to close the distance.  Okparanta connects with a right hook.  
Tabatabai connects with a left hook.  
Tabatabai is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 7: 

Okparanta pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tabatabai throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tabatabai gets on the inside.  Okparanta pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tabatabai connects with a right hook.  
Tabatabai drives a right hook into Okparanta's body.  
Okparanta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tabatabai is on target with a left hook to Okparanta's body.  
Okparanta switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tabatabai closes the distance.  Okparanta pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tabatabai hits home with a left hook.  
Tabatabai lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Tabatabai is looking to close the distance.  Okparanta throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Tabatabai clinches his opponent.  Tabatabai uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Okparanta's kidney. 
Tabatabai lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tabatabai connects with a right hook.  
Tabatabai is on target with a cross.  
Tabatabai advances into close range.  Tabatabai is on target with a left hook to Okparanta's body.  Tabatabai wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Okparanta dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tabatabai digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tabatabai drives a right hook into Okparanta's body.  
Tabatabai lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Tabatabai is on target with a right hook.  
Tabatabai lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Tabatabai finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Tabatabai steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Okparanta's ribs.  
Tabatabai lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Tabatabai digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Okparanta switches the action to the outside.  Okparanta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tabatabai is on target with a cross.  
Tabatabai advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Tabatabai's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 9: 

Okparanta steps inside.  Tabatabai tries to land a right hook, but Okparanta blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tabatabai finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Tabatabai throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Okparanta time to recover.  
Tabatabai strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Okparanta closes the distance.  Tabatabai lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Okparanta closes the distance.  Tabatabai is on target with a left uppercut.  
Tabatabai is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabatabai strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Tabatabai hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Tabatabai lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Tabatabai lands a jab.  
Tabatabai throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Okparanta lands a cross.  
Tabatabai switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Tabatabai lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Tabatabai hits home with a cross.  
Tabatabai lands a jab.  
Okparanta advances into close range.  Tabatabai is on target with a right uppercut.  
Okparanta is looking to close the distance.  Tabatabai lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tabatabai lands a solid cross.  
Okparanta steps inside.  Tabatabai lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tabatabai is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to Okparanta's body.  
Tabatabai lands a ramrod jab.  
Tabatabai is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Tabatabai lands a solid cross.  
Tabatabai lands with a hard jab.  
Okparanta closes the distance.  Tabatabai is on target with a sharp left hook.  Tabatabai tries to land a left hook, but Okparanta slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tabatabai steps to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Tabatabai lands a cross.  
Tabatabai connects with a cross.  
Okparanta connects with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tabatabai: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 62                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Aba, Nigeria.... Haider Tabatabai

Fight Statistics
Okparanta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 159                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Tabatabai: 
Total Punches Thrown: 442                           
Total Punches Landed: 182                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 338                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 132                           
Total Jabs Landed: 22