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05/08/2044
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Kunle Promise vs Akeem Sambo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Cross River State promoted show at Calabar Dyegh, Calabar,  taking place on 03/11/2042:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Cross River State Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kunle Promise (20 - 0) who hails from Calabar, Nigeria and Akeem Sambo(11 - 3) from Ugep, Nigeria.  Promise weighed in at 129 pounds and 5 ounces, while Sambo weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kunle Feghabo, and the three ringside judges are Odion Aghahowa, Odion Osaguona and Hope Kayode.  

Round 1: 

Promise lands a hard jab.  Promise throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Promise hits home with a cross.  
Sambo connects with a left hook.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sambo feints a jab, fooling Promise into launching a left uppercut counter.  Sambo springs the trap, countering with  a sharp left uppercut.  
Sambo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sambo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Sambo attempts to land a left hook, but Promise parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Promise steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Sambo drives a sharp right hook into Promise's body.  
Sambo hits home with a left hook.  Sambo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Promise sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Promise steps to the outside.  Sambo attempts to land a cross, but Promise sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sambo closes the distance and drives a left hook into Promise's body.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sambo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Promise's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Sambo is on target with a left hook.  
Sambo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Promise's body.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance.  Promise feints a right, and then lands a jab to Sambo's body.  
Sambo attempts to land a cross, but Promise sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance.  Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Promise lands with a hard jab.  
Sambo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Promise lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Promise hits home with a cross.  
Promise steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance.  Sambo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Promise connects with an overhand right.  
Promise lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Promise lands a cross.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Promise in a corner.  Sambo is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Sambo gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sambo closes the distance.  Promise hits home 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.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Promise.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Sambo drives a left hook into Promise's body.  
Promise is on target with a left hook to Sambo's body.  
Sambo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Promise is on target with a sharp jab.  
Promise attempts to land a left hook, but Sambo slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sambo lands a jab.  
Sambo steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Promise tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Promise digs in a left hook to Sambo's body.  Promise attempts to land a right hook, but Sambo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sambo pivots to the right of his opponent and whips in a spiteful left uppercut to his opponents body.  PROMISE IS HURT!  Promise recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 


Round 3 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Promise connects with a cross.  
Promise connects with a cross.  
Sambo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo manages to force Promise onto the ropes.  Sambo is on target with a cross.  
Sambo closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Sambo digs in a left uppercut to Promise's body.  
Sambo drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Sambo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Promise drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Promise lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Promise steps away from his opponent.  Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Promise lands a solid jab.  
Sambo steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Promise drives a left hook into Sambo's body.  
Sambo digs in a firm right hook to Promise's ribcage.  
Promise lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and walks Promise onto the ropes.  Sambo connects with a stinging right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Sambo gets on the inside and lands a firm left hook.  
Promise steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Sambo closes the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and forces Promise to back into the ropes.  Sambo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Promise lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sambo steps inside.  Promise digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sambo manages to force Promise onto the ropes.  Promise throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Promise's ribs.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Promise lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sambo advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Promise on the ropes.  Promise lands a left hook.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Sambo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sambo attempts to land a jab, but Promise slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Sambo advances into close range and lands a solid left hook.  
Sambo closes the distance.  Sambo pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Promise switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Sambo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo manouvers Promise into the corner.  Sambo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sambo digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo advances into close range.  Promise hits home with a left hook.  
Promise throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sambo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Promise is on target with a jab.  
Sambo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Promise is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Promise lands a cross.  
Sambo gets on the inside.  Promise connects with a left hook.  
Sambo connects with a cross.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Promise digs in a right hook to Sambo's body.  
Sambo is on target with a right hook to Promise's body.  
Promise steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Promise lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Promise finds the target with a jab.  
Promise feints a jab, and then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Promise lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo advances into close range.  Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Promise is on target with a jab to Sambo's body.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range.  Sambo lands a jab.  
Sambo advances into close range and digs in a sharp left hook to Promise's body.  
Promise steps away from his opponent.  Sambo hits home with a cross.  
Promise switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Promise feints a jab, and then throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Promise's body.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sambo attempts to land a jab, but Promise slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sambo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sambo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Promise lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sambo gets on the inside.  Sambo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sambo attempts to land a left hook, but Promise slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Promise hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Promise switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Promise lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Promise tries to land a cross, but Sambo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Promise lands with a ramrod jab.  
Promise tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sambo advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Promise drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Sambo wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Promise has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  


Round 8 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Sambo lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Promise drives a left hook into Sambo's ribs.  
Promise tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Sambo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Promise lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo gets on the inside.  Promise throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Sambo time to recover.  
Sambo drives a left hook into Promise's body.  
Promise lands a cross to Sambo's body.  Promise attempts to land an overhand right, but Sambo sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Promise contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sambo finds the target with a jab.  
Promise steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sambo steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Sambo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sambo connects with a right hook.  
Promise lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Promise pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Promise lands a jab.  
Promise finds the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Promise connects with a left hook.  
Sambo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Sambo thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Promise away.  Sambo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS PROMISE DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  It looks like Promise has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Sambo is on target with a right hook to Promise's ribcage.  
Sambo drives a left hook into Promise's liver.  
Promise switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Sambo is on target with a firm left hook to Promise's body.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance.  Promise sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Promise pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sambo is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Promise feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Sambo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Promise steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sambo is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 95 - 94  95 - 94  95 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Calabar, Nigeria.... Kunle Promise

Fight Statistics
Promise: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 120                           
Total Jabs Landed: 65                            

Sambo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5