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07/08/2044
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Godfrey Ekpuk vs Umair Ayub

Boxing Daily Report from the Ofosu-Ayeh Promotions promoted show at Kano Oguguo, Kano,  taking place on 01/06/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kano State Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Godfrey Ekpuk (4 - 7 - 1) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Umair Ayub(1 - 3(1) - 1) from Kano, Nigeria.  Both Ekpuk and Ayub weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Emem Ekpeyong, and the three ringside judges are Rashid Nazimuddin, Gazi Ansari and Rehan Pasha.  

Round 1: 

Ekpuk steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ayub is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ekpuk is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekpuk attempts to land an overhand left, but Ayub blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Ekpuk tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ayub sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ayub lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ekpuk is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ayub sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekpuk connects with a right uppercut.  
Ayub walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ayub connects with a right hook.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ekpuk steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ayub stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Ekpuk lands a right uppercut.  
Ayub quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekpuk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk connects with an overhand right.  
Ayub manages to force Ekpuk into the corner.  Ayub connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
Ayub manouvers Ekpuk into the corner.  Ayub hits home with a left hook.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ayub pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ayub lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ayub is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk connects with an overhand right.  
Ayub lands a cross.  
Ayub throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Ekpuk's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ekpuk is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Ayub parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ekpuk's body.  
Ekpuk lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Ekpuk is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ekpuk lands a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to land an overhand right, but Ayub sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekpuk switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ekpuk tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ayub is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent.  Ekpuk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Ayub finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Ayub's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ayub forces Ekpuk to back into the red corner.  Ayub lands a left uppercut.  
Ayub walks Ekpuk into a neutral corner.  Ayub digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ekpuk hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekpuk pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  98 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kano, Nigeria.... Godfrey Ekpuk

Fight Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 425                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 407                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 226                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Ayub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9