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17/07/2044
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Izunna Akunyili vs Chima Okparanta

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Abia State promoted show at Shehu Adekunde Gym, Aba,  taking place on 01/12/2042:

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 Izunna Akunyili (5 - 1) who hails from Umuahia, Nigeria and Chima Okparanta(4 - 12(1) - 6) from Aba, Nigeria.  Akunyili weighed in at 130 pounds, while Okparanta weighed in at 129 pounds And 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Joe Emigo, and the three ringside judges are Emem Gberu, Yakubu Egbedi and Jay Onuegbu.  

Round 1: 

Akunyili hits home with a cross.  
Akunyili lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Akunyili gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Akunyili is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Akunyili is on target with a right uppercut.  
Akunyili lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akunyili drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Akunyili pushes his forearm into Okparanta's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Akunyili.  
Okparanta is on target with a right uppercut.  
Okparanta tries to land a right hook, but Akunyili slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Okparanta's body.  
Akunyili closes the distance.  Akunyili pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akunyili throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Okparanta is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Akunyili closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Akunyili holds on to his opponent.  Akunyili tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta's kidney. 
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Akunyili is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Akunyili tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta behind the head. 
Akunyili gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Okparanta's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Okparanta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Akunyili is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akunyili steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Akunyili is on target with a right hook.  
Akunyili advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Akunyili lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Akunyili digs in a left hook to Okparanta's liver.  
Akunyili advances into close range.  Akunyili pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Akunyili throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Okparanta's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Akunyili is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Okparanta's liver.  
Akunyili digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Akunyili walks Okparanta into the corner.  Akunyili lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Okparanta throws a right uppercut, but Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Okparanta is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Okparanta steps inside.  Akunyili is on target with a solid left uppercut.  Akunyili holds on to his opponent.  Akunyili leans on his opponent using all his weight. Akunyili tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta behind the head. As they grapple, Akunyili pushes his forearm into Okparanta's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Akunyili to stop fouling.  
Akunyili lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Okparanta lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akunyili gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Okparanta's body.  
Akunyili is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Akunyili advances into close range and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Okparanta is looking to close the distance.  Akunyili drives a right hook into Okparanta's body.  
Akunyili hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Akunyili lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Okparanta advances into close range.  Akunyili lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Akunyili connects with a right hook.  
Akunyili quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Akunyili lands a left hook.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akunyili connects with a left hook.  
Akunyili gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Akunyili lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Akunyili hits home with a right hook.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Akunyili lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a solid left hook.  
Akunyili hits home with a cross.  
Akunyili walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Akunyili is on target with a left hook.  
Akunyili advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akunyili pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Akunyili manages to force Okparanta onto the ropes.  Akunyili digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Akunyili leans on his opponent using all his weight. Akunyili throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Akunyili quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Akunyili is on target with a jab.  
Akunyili hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Akunyili feints a left hook, and then lands a left hook.  
Akunyili gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Akunyili digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Akunyili lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akunyili lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Akunyili lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Akunyili clinches his opponent.  Akunyili throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Akunyili lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Akunyili ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Akunyili is on target with a left hook.  
Akunyili lands a sharp left hook.  
Akunyili pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Akunyili gets on the inside.  Akunyili sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akunyili is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akunyili hits home with a right hook.  
Akunyili attempts to land a left uppercut, but Okparanta blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akunyili lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Akunyili lands a jab.  Akunyili throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Okparanta is on target with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Akunyili gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Akunyili holds on to his opponent.  Akunyili leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Akunyili lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili hits home with a right uppercut.  
Akunyili closes the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Akunyili digs in a left hook to Okparanta's body.  
Akunyili hits home with a left hook.  
Akunyili drives a right hook into Okparanta's ribs.  
Okparanta pivots from in front of his opponent.  Akunyili is on target with a cross.  
Akunyili is looking to close the distance.  Okparanta throws a left hook, but Akunyili holds on to his opponent.  Akunyili leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Okparanta gets on the inside.  Akunyili connects with a left hook.  
Akunyili lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akunyili lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Akunyili is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Akunyili is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Akunyili walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Akunyili connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Akunyili is on target with a right hook.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Akunyili manages to force Okparanta into a neutral corner.  Akunyili lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Akunyili digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Akunyili manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Akunyili lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili is on target with a right hook.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akunyili drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Akunyili advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akunyili is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Akunyili connects with a right uppercut.  
Akunyili lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Akunyili attempts to land a left hook, but Okparanta dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akunyili lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Okparanta feints a jab, and then hits home with a right hook.  
Okparanta steps inside.  Akunyili lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Akunyili leans on his opponent using all his weight. Akunyili tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta behind the head. 
Akunyili lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Okparanta advances into close range.  Akunyili hits home with a right hook.  
Akunyili digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Akunyili is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akunyili forces Okparanta to back into the corner.  Akunyili is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Okparanta throws a right hook, but Akunyili ties up his opponent.  Akunyili is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Akunyili tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Okparanta behind the head. 
Akunyili lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Okparanta attempts to land a right hook, but Akunyili blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Akunyili pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akunyili lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
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
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Akunyili lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Akunyili steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Akunyili hits home with a left hook.  
Akunyili hits home with a solid left hook.  As Okparanta tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akunyili dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Akunyili lands a right hook.  
Akunyili lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akunyili lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Okparanta gets on the inside.  Akunyili hits home with a right hook.  
Akunyili connects with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Akunyili: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Okparanta: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umuahia, Nigeria.... Izunna Akunyili

Fight Statistics
Akunyili: 
Total Punches Thrown: 337                           
Total Punches Landed: 193                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 187                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Okparanta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 134                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3