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22/02/2044
EOD Running: Rankings
Canaan Ferro vs Hope Ajibola

Boxing Daily Report from the Ivory Legends promoted show at Eagle Square, Abuja,  taking place on 28/11/2043:

Clearly Ivory Legends have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Canaan Ferro (4 - 0) who hails from Abobo, Ivory Coast and Hope Ajibola(1 - 7(2)) from Ogbomosho, Nigeria.  Ferro weighed in at 122 pounds, while Ajibola weighed in at 121 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bright Madaki, and the three ringside judges are Shehu Datti, Declan Bajah and Shehu Datti.  

Round 1: 

Ferro lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajibola closes the distance.  Ferro connects with a left hook.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range.  Ferro feints a right, and then connects with a solid cross.  
Ferro is on target with a cross.  
Ferro steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ajibola cuts off the ring, trapping Ferro on the ropes.  Ferro lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ferro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ferro is on target with a stinging cross.  
Ferro lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ferro feints a right hook, and then is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Ajibola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ferro feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro connects with a cross.  
Ferro is looking to keep his distance.  Ferro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Ferro feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ajibola's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Ajibola's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Ajibola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ajibola's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ferro lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance.  Ferro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Ajibola sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ferro lands with a spiteful jab.  
Ferro lands with a stiff jab.  
Ferro steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands a ramrod jab.  
Ferro finds the target with a jab.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ferro is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Ferro is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ferro pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ajibola walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ajibola attempts to land a jab, but Ferro slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Ferro steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ajibola drives a left hook into Ferro's ribs.  
Ferro feints a jab, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Ferro switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ferro steps to the outside.  Ferro feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ferro lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ajibola pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ferro is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ajibola tries to land a cross, but Ferro slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ajibola advances into close range and manouvers Ferro onto the ropes.  Ajibola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ferro lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ferro is on target with a jab.  
Ajibola steps inside.  Ferro pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ferro steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Ajibola slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ajibola is on target with a left hook.  
Ajibola hits home with a cross.  
Ferro connects with a left hook.  
Ajibola manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Ferro drives a jab into Ajibola's body.  
Ferro steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ferro hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Ferro feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance.  Ferro lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajibola manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ferro is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Ferro lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ajibola connects with a cross.  
Ferro lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ferro lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ferro feints a left hook, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Ferro is on target with a jab.  
Ajibola lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ferro steps to the outside.  Ferro feints a left, and then lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ferro lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ferro lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ferro hits home with a hard jab.  
Ferro connects with a sharp left hook.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Ajibola gets on the inside.  Ferro pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ferro steps away from his opponent.  Ferro feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands a spiteful jab.  
Ajibola closes the distance.  Ferro sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Ajibola walks Ferro into a corner.  Ferro is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ferro steps away from his opponent.  Ferro feints a right hook, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Ferro lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ferro connects with a sharp cross.  
Ferro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ajibola finds the target with a jab.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ferro hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Ajibola has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Ferro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ferro hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ferro switches the action to the outside.  Ferro sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro attempts to land a left hook, but Ajibola slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ajibola forces Ferro to back into the ropes.  Ferro lands a stinging jab.  
Ajibola gets on the inside.  Ferro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ferro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance.  Ferro lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands a solid cross to Ajibola's body.  
Ferro feints a cross, tricking Ajibola into countering with a right hook.  Ferro springs the trap and counters with  a firm cross.  
Ferro is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Ferro circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Ajibola attempts to land a jab, but Ferro sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ferro is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Ferro steps away from his opponent.  Ferro feints a left, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance.  Ferro lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ferro drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ajibola hits home with a left hook.  
Ajibola steps inside.  Ferro connects with a firm left hook.  
Ferro is on target with an overhand right.  
Ferro tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ferro feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ferro lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Ferro steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ajibola tries to land a jab, but Ferro slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Ferro lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ferro feints a right hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Ajibola cuts off the ring, trapping Ferro on the ropes.  Ferro is on target with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ferro's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ajibola steps inside.  Ferro lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ferro switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ajibola gets on the inside.  Ferro lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ajibola pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ferro lands a spiteful jab.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ajibola is looking to close the distance.  Ferro lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajibola forces Ferro to retreat onto the ropes.  Ferro lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ajibola sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ajibola attempts to land a left hook, but Ferro blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ajibola attempts to land a right hook, but Ferro sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Ferro switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ferro lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ferro feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro lands a left hook.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Ferro lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ferro feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Ferro attempts to land a right hook, but Ajibola blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  Ajibola quickly recovers. 
Ajibola walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ajibola lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ferro hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ferro lands a jab to the body, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ajibola steps inside.  Ferro pivots to the side of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ajibola dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ferro feints a jab, tricking Ajibola into countering with a right hook.  Ferro avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ajibola pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ajibola throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Ferro is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Ajibola manages to force Ferro into the red corner.  Ferro pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  It looks like Ajibola has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Ferro lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ajibola advances into close range.  Ferro lands a sharp right hook.  
Ferro tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ferro lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Ajibola almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Ferro lands a jab.  
Ferro tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Ferro lands a jab.  
Ferro is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Ferro lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ferro: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajibola: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Abobo, Ivory Coast.... Canaan Ferro

Fight Statistics
Ferro: 
Total Punches Thrown: 326                           
Total Punches Landed: 217                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 151                           
Total Jabs Landed: 103                           

Ajibola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 139                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2