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28/04/2044
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Vinay Shastri vs Jawad Saba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI India-Maharashtra promoted show at Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Mumbai,  taking place on 23/02/2043:

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 South Asian Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TEN Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Vinay Shastri (37(26) - 7(6) - 1) who hails from New Delhi, India and Jawad Saba(38(2) - 17(9)) from Pune, India.  Shastri weighed in at 245 pounds and 5 ounces, while Saba weighed in at 238 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ashoka Pathak, and the three ringside judges are Ananta Goswami, Premnath Arya and Hassan Hares.  

Round 1: 

Shastri lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shastri gets on the inside.  Saba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saba throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Saba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Saba pushes his forearm into Shastri's face.  The referee warns Saba and breaks the clinch.  
Shastri cuts off the ring, trapping Saba in the corner.  Shastri tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shastri lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shastri lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shastri strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Shastri lands a solid cross.  
Shastri throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shastri finds the target with a jab.  
Saba advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Shastri's body.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Shastri's ribcage.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saba attempts to land a right hook, but Shastri slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shastri throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Shastri pushes his forearm into Saba's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Shastri is looking to close the distance.  Shastri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba lands a left hook.  
Shastri lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saba throws a right hook, but Shastri holds on to his opponent.  Shastri is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Shastri to stop fouling.  
Saba switches the action to the outside.  Shastri hits home with a cross.  
Shastri closes the distance.  Saba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Shastri steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shastri is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Shastri is on target with a stinging overhand right.  Shastri throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Shastri is on target with a sharp left hook to Saba's liver.  
Shastri steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shastri lands with a solid jab.  
Shastri tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Shastri lands an overhand right.  
Shastri attempts to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shastri is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid overhand left.  
Shastri gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saba's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shastri: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Shastri steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Shastri steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shastri lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Shastri tries to land an overhand right, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saba finds the target with a jab.  
Shastri lands a spiteful jab.  
Saba is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Shastri leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Shastri pushes his forearm into Saba's face.  The referee warns Shastri and breaks the clinch.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Shastri lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saba connects with a right hook.  
Saba manages to force Shastri onto the ropes.  Saba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shastri lands a sharp jab.  
Shastri tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Saba slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Shastri lands a firm cross.  Shastri throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shastri connects with a stinging cross.  Shastri tries to land an overhand right, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shastri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shastri closes the distance.  Saba connects with a right hook.  
Shastri tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Saba feints a jab, tricking Shastri into throwing a left hook counter.  Saba springs the trap, countering with  a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri lands a spiteful jab.  
Shastri finds the target with a jab.  
Shastri is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Shastri throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Shastri connects with a cross.  
Shastri gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Saba is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shastri: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Saba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shastri lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saba gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Saba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Shastri tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shastri lands a stinging jab.  
Shastri gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Shastri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saba lands a right uppercut.  
Shastri pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Saba advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Shastri's body.  
Shastri is on target with a stinging left hook to Saba's body.  
Shastri lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shastri is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri is on target with a cross.  
Shastri is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shastri throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Saba advances into close range and forces Shastri to back into a neutral corner.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Saba attempts to land a left hook, but Shastri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Shastri lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Shastri throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saba is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  Shastri holds on to his opponent.  Shastri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Saba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saba advances into close range.  Shastri drives a right hook into Saba's body.  
Shastri drives a firm left hook into Saba's liver.  Shastri tries to land a left hook, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Saba walks Shastri into a neutral corner.  Shastri digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shastri switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Shastri's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shastri: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Shastri lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Saba steps inside.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Saba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Shastri's body.  
Saba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saba hits home with a solid right hook.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Shastri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri is on target with a right hook to Saba's body.  
Shastri hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Shastri switches the action to the outside.  Saba feints a jab, tricking Shastri into launching a cross counter.  Saba avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shastri steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri lands a cross.  
Saba advances into close range.  Saba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saba hits home with a sharp left hook.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Saba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Shastri hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Shastri steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri tries to land a jab, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Saba gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Shastri's ribcage.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shastri steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri is on target with an overhand right.  
Shastri is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shastri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shastri lands a solid overhand left.  Shastri attempts to land an overhand right, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba forces Shastri to back into the corner.  Saba pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shastri is on target with a solid left uppercut to Saba's body.  
Shastri switches the action to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Shastri attempts to land a cross, but Saba parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shastri steps inside.  Saba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saba tries to land a left hook, but Shastri blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saba throws a left uppercut, but Shastri holds on to his opponent.  Shastri uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Saba's kidney. Shastri leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Shastri attempts to land a left uppercut, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shastri: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Shastri is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Shastri gets on the inside.  Saba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saba throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Shastri ties up his opponent.  Shastri leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Shastri lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri drives a stinging left hook into Saba's ribs.  
Shastri pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to Saba's body.  
Shastri steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shastri digs in a left uppercut to Saba's body.  
Saba tries to keep the action at long range.  Shastri lands a stinging cross.  
Saba gets on the inside.  Shastri lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shastri is on target with a left hook to Saba's body.  Shastri attempts to land a right hook, but Saba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saba hits home with a left hook.  Shastri clinches his opponent.  Shastri is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Shastri lands a stinging jab.  
Shastri tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a WICKED overhand right.  SABA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Shastri attempts to land a cross, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  Saba almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Shastri lands a jab.  
Shastri lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shastri tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Saba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saba is looking to close the distance.  Saba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shastri is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Saba closes the distance.  Saba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saba throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a nasty left uppercut.  IT LOOKS LIKE SABA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Shastri switches the action to the outside.  Shastri senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Saba and just needs the right shot.  Shastri lands a mean left uppercut.  SABA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Shastri is on target with a hurtful right uppercut.  SABA HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  
Saba advances into close range.  Shastri lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES SABA!  The ref does not even bother with the count...he's seen enough!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Shastri!  


Round 5 Statistics
Shastri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Saba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Shastri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Saba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1