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31/07/2044
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Nathaniel Sambo vs Julius Ottiji

Boxing Daily Report from the Mbeki Promotions promoted show at Efe Obiajunwa Gym, Umuahia,  taking place on 01/07/2043:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Abia State Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nathaniel Sambo (17 - 10 - 1) who hails from Aba, Nigeria and Julius Ottiji(6 - 1) from Aba, Nigeria.  Both Sambo and Ottiji weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Emem Gberu, and the three ringside judges are Jay Onuegbu, Bature Adelakun and Nwankwo Nwoke.  

Round 1: 

Ottiji connects with a left hook.  
Ottiji forces Sambo to back into the corner.  Ottiji lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ottiji connects with a left uppercut.  
Ottiji lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo is on target with a right hook.  
Ottiji pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ottiji lands a left uppercut.  
Sambo steps to the outside.  Ottiji is on target with a jab.  
Ottiji lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ottiji lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ottiji lands a right hook.  
Ottiji cuts off the ring, trapping Sambo in the red corner.  Sambo tries to land a cross, but Ottiji slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sambo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ottiji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ottiji lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Sambo's body.  
Ottiji is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Ottiji lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sambo connects with a cross.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sambo steps to the outside.  Ottiji hits home with an overhand left.  
Ottiji is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Sambo's body.  
Ottiji walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ottiji pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Ottiji lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ottiji cuts off the ring, trapping Sambo in the corner.  Ottiji connects with a left uppercut.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ottiji dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ottiji lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ottiji lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ottiji pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ottiji attempts to land a jab, but Sambo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Sambo's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Ottiji lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ottiji finds the target with a jab.  
Ottiji closes the distance and forces Sambo to back into the ropes.  Ottiji lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo steps away from his opponent.  Ottiji lands a cross.  
Ottiji is on target with a firm left hook.  
Ottiji is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Ottiji is on target with a left hook to Sambo's ribs.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Sambo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Ottiji advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Ottiji is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Sambo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Ottiji steps inside.  Sambo is on target with a left hook.  
Ottiji advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ottiji hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sambo steps away from his opponent.  Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Ottiji advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo switches the action to the outside.  Ottiji connects with a cross.  
Ottiji is on target with a cross.  
Ottiji hits home with a left hook.  
Ottiji advances into close range.  Ottiji sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ottiji lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sambo switches the action to the outside.  Ottiji lands a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ottiji walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Ottiji lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ottiji digs in a right hook to Sambo's ribcage.  
Ottiji lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ottiji hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Ottiji hits home with a right hook.  
Ottiji sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sambo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ottiji connects with a cross.  
Ottiji lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ottiji manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ottiji is on target with a right hook.  
Sambo steps away from his opponent.  Ottiji hits home with a cross.  
Ottiji closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sambo steps away from his opponent.  Ottiji lands with a solid jab.  
Ottiji advances into close range.  Sambo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ottiji hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ottiji hits home with a left hook.  
Ottiji lands a stinging right hook.  
Ottiji lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ottiji lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Ottiji is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Sambo steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ottiji manouvers Sambo into a corner.  Ottiji drives a right hook into Sambo's ribs.  
Ottiji closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ottiji sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sambo lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ottiji drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ottiji steps inside and walks Sambo into a corner.  Ottiji lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sambo lands a right hook.  
Sambo switches the action to the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Ottiji is on target with a stinging jab.  
Ottiji is on target with a right hook to Sambo's body.  
Ottiji manages to force Sambo onto the ropes.  Ottiji drives a left hook into Sambo's liver.  
Ottiji drives a right hook into Sambo's ribs.  
Ottiji is on target with a cross.  
Ottiji is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji walks Sambo down, trapping him in a corner.  Ottiji lands a left hook.  
Ottiji pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ottiji steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ottiji hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Ottiji sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ottiji hits the target with a solid jab.  Ottiji throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ottiji lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sambo tries to land a jab, but Ottiji sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Ottiji hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ottiji quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sambo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ottiji is on target with a jab.  
Ottiji pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sambo throws a right hook, but Ottiji ties up his opponent.  Ottiji leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ottiji closes the distance and forces Sambo to back into the corner.  Ottiji sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ottiji is on target with a right hook.  
Ottiji lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ottiji lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Ottiji steps inside.  Ottiji pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sambo throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ottiji forces Sambo to retreat into a corner.  Ottiji pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ottiji lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji throws a left uppercut, but is unable to find the target.  Ottiji holds on to his opponent.  Ottiji pushes his forearm into Sambo's face.  The referee warns Ottiji and breaks the clinch.  
Sambo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Sambo's ribs.  
Ottiji advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ottiji sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ottiji hits home with a left hook.  Ottiji clinches his opponent.  Ottiji leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sambo's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Ottiji is looking to close the distance.  Sambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ottiji digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sambo is on target with a jab.  
Ottiji manouvers Sambo into the corner.  Ottiji is on target with a left hook.  
Ottiji is on target with a right hook.  
Sambo steps to the outside.  Ottiji lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Sambo hits home with a cross.  
Ottiji advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ottiji lands a solid right hook.  
Ottiji lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ottiji is on target with a cross.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sambo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ottiji lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ottiji is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ottiji gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ottiji lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ottiji: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Aba, Nigeria.... Julius Ottiji

Fight Statistics
Sambo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 176                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Ottiji: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 163                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 255                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12