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28/08/2044
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Sam Dede vs Joshua Mensah

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Ashanti promoted show at Kumasi Labi, Kumasi,  taking place on 01/12/2042:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Ghana-Ashanti Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on bTV Action, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sam Dede (12 - 5) who hails from Kumasi, Ghana and Joshua Mensah(31(2) - 17(1) - 2) from Kumasi, Ghana.  Both Dede and Mensah weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Malcolm Habe, and the three ringside judges are Kabonesa Dumashie, Haider Raad and Ricky Ampomah.  

Round 1: 

Mensah is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Dede's ribs.  
Mensah lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mensah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mensah steps inside.  Dede attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Mensah time to recover.  
Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dede is on target with a left hook to Mensah's body.  
Mensah is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Mensah attempts to land a left hook, but Dede blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mensah drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Mensah tries to land a right hook, but Dede blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mensah drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Mensah ties up his opponent.  Mensah is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Mensah about fouling.  
Mensah cuts off the ring, trapping Dede in a corner.  Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dede throws a right hook, but Mensah clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Mensah's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mensah lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Mensah attempts to land a left hook, but Dede blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede throws a left hook, but Mensah clinches his opponent.  Mensah is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Dede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dede is on target with an overhand left.  Dede attempts to land a cross, but Mensah blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dede tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  Dede attempts to land a cross, but Mensah blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dede connects with a cross.  
Mensah lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Mensah holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Dede pushes his forearm into Mensah's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Dede about fouling.  
Mensah lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Mensah drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Mensah manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Mensah sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dede hits home with a cross.  
Mensah lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mensah is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Dede throws a right hook, but Mensah clinches his opponent.  Mensah is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dede's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Round 2: 

Mensah is on target with a right hook.  
Mensah digs in a left hook to Dede's body.  
Dede steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Dede hits home with a cross.  
Dede lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mensah closes the distance and walks Dede onto the ropes.  Dede hits home with a right hook.  Mensah clinches his opponent.  Mensah tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Dede behind the head. The referee warns Mensah and breaks the clinch.  
Mensah is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mensah lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mensah ties up his opponent.  Mensah is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Mensah's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dede switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Dede closes the distance.  Mensah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mensah hits home with a left hook.  Mensah throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mensah is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Dede's liver.  
Dede steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mensah closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Dede's body.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook to Dede's body.  
Mensah drives a left hook into Dede's body.  
Dede steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Dede tries to land a cross, but Mensah sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mensah gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dede lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook.  
Dede steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Dede is looking to keep his distance.  Mensah throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mensah sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dede hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dede's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 3: 

Mensah digs in a left hook to Dede's body.  
Mensah drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Mensah lands a right hook.  
Mensah drives a right uppercut into Dede's body.  Mensah holds on to his opponent.  Dede leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Mensah to stop holding.  
Mensah pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Mensah advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Dede is on target with a cross.  Dede throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mensah lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Mensah walks Dede down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mensah drives a right uppercut into Dede's body.  
Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mensah manages to force Dede onto the ropes.  Mensah lands a right hook.  
Dede is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mensah lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dede is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dede drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Mensah lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 4: 

Mensah pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Dede's body.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook to Dede's liver.  
Mensah closes the distance.  Mensah is on target with a left hook to Dede's body.  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 Mensah.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Dede throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mensah gets on the inside.  Dede connects with a left hook.  
Mensah is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Mensah connects with a left hook.  
Dede lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mensah attempts to land a left hook, but Dede slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Mensah lands a left hook.  
Mensah walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mensah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Dede drives a right hook into Mensah's body.  
Dede tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mensah gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Dede's ribs.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Dede gets on the inside.  Mensah is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Mensah lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mensah advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Dede on the ropes.  Mensah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dede lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dede switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mensah hits home with a left hook.  
Mensah lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah drives a right hook into Dede's body.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Dede advances into close range.  Mensah is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mensah lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah tries to land a left hook, but Dede blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mensah lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dede steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook to Dede's ribs.  
Mensah walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Mensah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Dede's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 6: 

Mensah lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook to Dede's body.  
Dede digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Mensah wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dede dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dede attempts to land a right hook, but Mensah sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Dede switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mensah hits home with a right hook.  
Mensah is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mensah attempts to land a left hook, but Dede blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dede steps inside.  Mensah lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dede lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mensah gets on the inside.  Dede pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mensah digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Dede's body.  
Mensah drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Dede switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dede digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede attempts to land a left hook, but Mensah parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mensah lands a left hook.  
Mensah forces Dede to back into the ropes.  Mensah digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Mensah's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Dede tries to land a right hook, but Mensah parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Dede's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 7: 

Mensah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dede digs in a left hook to Mensah's ribs.  
Mensah walks Dede down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dede digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah tries to land a left hook, but Dede dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Mensah hits home with a right hook.  
Mensah lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Dede connects with a right hook.  
Mensah forces Dede to retreat into the blue corner.  Mensah tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mensah closes the distance.  Dede digs in a left hook to Mensah's body.  
Dede throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dede switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mensah closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Mensah clinches his opponent.  Mensah pushes his forearm into Dede's face.  The referee warns Mensah and breaks the clinch.  
Mensah lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Mensah lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede steps to the outside and lands a cross.  Dede tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dede lands a cross.  
Mensah advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dede is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Dede hits home with a cross.  
Mensah gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Mensah throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dede sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mensah lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mensah lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mensah lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Mensah clinches his opponent.  Mensah uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Dede behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Mensah to stop holding.  
Mensah lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mensah digs in a right hook to Dede's ribs.  
Dede is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dede steps to the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Mensah gets on the inside.  Dede drives a right hook into Mensah's body.  
Mensah lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dede lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Dede steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mensah forces Dede to retreat onto the ropes.  Dede is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 9: 

Dede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mensah manages to force Dede onto the ropes.  Dede is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mensah lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mensah lands a right hook.  
Mensah drives a right hook into Dede's body.  
Mensah lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Dede tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mensah feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Mensah lands a left hook.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook.  
Mensah lands a right uppercut.  
Mensah manouvers Dede onto the ropes.  Mensah lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Mensah tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dede lands a cross.  
Dede steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mensah is on target with a right hook to Dede's body.  
Dede steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 10: 

Mensah closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Dede's liver.  
Dede drives a left hook into Mensah's ribs.  
Mensah pivots to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dede dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mensah is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dede tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Dede lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Mensah pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dede lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Dede tries to keep the action at long range.  Mensah drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Mensah drives a left hook into Dede's body.  Mensah tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mensah is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dede is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mensah steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Dede's body.  
Dede is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dede: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mensah: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kumasi, Ghana.... Joshua Mensah

Fight Statistics
Dede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Mensah: 
Total Punches Thrown: 365                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 170                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3