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05/08/2044
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Claudio Saporito vs Saad Ghannam

Boxing Daily Report from the James Saint-Claire promoted show at Kenzie McTier Gym, Brisbane,  taking place on 14/11/2042:

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 Australia-Queensland Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Claudio Saporito (7 - 8(1) - 4) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Saad Ghannam(8(3) - 11(1)) from Sunshine Coast, Australia.  Saporito weighed in at 108 pounds, while Ghannam weighed in at 107 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Sammy Feamster, and the three ringside judges are John Wark, Dan Nish and George Southerland.  

Round 1: 

Ghannam walks Saporito into the corner.  Saporito lands a right hook.  
Ghannam pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Ghannam drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a stiff jab.  
Ghannam throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Saporito's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Ghannam clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ghannam pushes his forearm into Saporito's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Ghannam about fouling.  
Ghannam forces Saporito to back into the corner.  Ghannam tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Ghannam drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Saporito hits home with a left hook.  
Ghannam advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ghannam throws a left uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Ghannam clinches his opponent.  Ghannam is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Ghannam's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Ghannam clinches his opponent.  Ghannam pushes his forearm into Saporito's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghannam walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Ghannam digs in a left hook to Saporito's body.  
Ghannam hits home with a right hook.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Ghannam connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ghannam drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saporito advances into close range.  Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saporito's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Saporito's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 2: 

Ghannam lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam hits home with a left hook.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ghannam steps inside and walks Saporito onto the ropes.  Ghannam lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ghannam digs in a left uppercut to Saporito's body.  
Saporito steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Saporito advances into close range.  Ghannam drives a left hook into Saporito's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saporito's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Saporito's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 3: 

Ghannam steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saporito steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ghannam closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saporito is on target with a cross.  
Saporito is looking to close the distance.  Ghannam lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ghannam steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Saporito's body.  
Ghannam is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Saporito is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ghannam is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ghannam is on target with a solid left hook to Saporito's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Ghannam lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam connects with a firm right hook.  
Ghannam gets on the inside.  Saporito is on target with a right hook.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam is on target with a firm right hook.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and manouvers Saporito onto the ropes.  Ghannam drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ghannam lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saporito throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saporito is on target with a right uppercut to Ghannam's body.  
Saporito lands a left hook.  
Saporito is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ghannam lands a cross.  
Ghannam steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ghannam closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghannam cuts off the ring, trapping Saporito in a corner.  Ghannam drives a right uppercut into Saporito's ribs.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 5: 

Saporito switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Saporito lands a cross.  
Ghannam digs in a solid right uppercut to Saporito's ribs.  
Ghannam steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Saporito's body.  
Saporito pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saporito throws a left hook, but Ghannam clinches his opponent.  Ghannam leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Saporito forces Ghannam to retreat onto the ropes.  Saporito sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghannam drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Saporito gets on the inside.  Ghannam digs in a solid left hook to Saporito's body.  Ghannam holds on to his opponent.  Ghannam tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Saporito's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ghannam clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghannam hits home with a cross.  
Saporito closes the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ghannam dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 6: 

Ghannam is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Ghannam throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saporito is looking to close the distance.  Ghannam is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saporito closes the distance.  Ghannam drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Ghannam connects with a right uppercut.  
Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saporito is looking to close the distance.  Ghannam digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghannam is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ghannam lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ghannam walks Saporito onto the ropes.  Ghannam lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Ghannam lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Saporito steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ghannam advances into close range and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saporito hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam steps inside and drives a right uppercut into Saporito's body.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Saporito steps away from his opponent.  Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saporito lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ghannam manouvers Saporito onto the ropes.  Saporito hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghannam steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Ghannam attempts to land a left hook, but Saporito blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ghannam's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Ghannam is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Ghannam holds on to his opponent.  Ghannam leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ghannam walks Saporito down, trapping him in a corner.  Ghannam drives a right uppercut into Saporito's body.  
Ghannam advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam is on target with a stinging right hook to Saporito's ribs.  
Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Saporito steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Ghannam is on target with a solid left hook to Saporito's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 9: 

Ghannam drives a left hook into Saporito's body.  
Ghannam is on target with a jab.  
Ghannam lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ghannam lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Ghannam ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Ghannam's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ghannam lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ghannam is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Ghannam drives a solid right hook into Saporito's body.  
Ghannam lands a right hook.  
Ghannam lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 10: 

Ghannam digs in a right uppercut to Saporito's body.  
Saporito switches the action to the outside.  Saporito feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Ghannam gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ghannam lands a cross.  
Ghannam closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Saporito is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Ghannam advances into close range and forces Saporito to back into a corner.  Ghannam connects with a left hook.  
Ghannam lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Ghannam clinches his opponent.  Saporito is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ghannam to stop holding.  
Ghannam is on target with a right hook.  
Ghannam lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ghannam steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Ghannam ties up his opponent.  Ghannam leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ghannam to stop holding.  
Saporito is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Ghannam closes the distance and walks Saporito into a corner.  Ghannam is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghannam pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  Ghannam attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Saporito's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ghannam connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saporito: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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 Sunshine Coast, Australia.... Saad Ghannam

Fight Statistics
Saporito: 
Total Punches Thrown: 152                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Ghannam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 385                           
Total Punches Landed: 222                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 210                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12