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26/02/2044
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Michael Sobukwe vs Bryan Iria

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé,  taking place on 23/12/2043:

Clearly African Boxing Kingdom 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 6 round matchup are Michael Sobukwe (1 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Bryan Iria(15 - 17(1) - 4) from Kisumu, Kenya.  Both Sobukwe and Iria weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Anicetus Medoua, and the three ringside judges are Byron Sebastian, Fabron Baudhuin and Odilon Bault.  

Round 1: 

Sobukwe lands with a hard jab.  
Sobukwe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iria is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sobukwe lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Iria tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Iria throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iria walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iria lands a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Iria sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sobukwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Iria sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sobukwe lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Sobukwe drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Iria walks Sobukwe down, trapping him on the ropes.  Iria is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Iria's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Iria's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iria: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sobukwe lands a spiteful jab.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Iria switches the action to the outside.  Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iria walks Sobukwe onto the ropes.  Iria sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sobukwe finds the target with a jab.  
Sobukwe is on target with a hard jab.  
Iria steps to the outside.  Sobukwe lands a cross.  
Sobukwe tries to keep the action at long range and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Sobukwe feints a cross, and then lands a hard jab.  
Sobukwe lands a firm cross.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe hits home with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands with a ramrod jab.  
Iria throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Iria blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Iria steps away from his opponent.  Sobukwe lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Iria's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 3: 

Sobukwe lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Iria blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Sobukwe feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Sobukwe throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Iria pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iria attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Iria tries to keep the action at long range.  Sobukwe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Iria lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Sobukwe lands an overhand right.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Iria is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He steps inside, but then strikes Sobukwe with a blatant low blow!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Iria to keep his punches up.  He gives Sobukwe a few minutes to recover.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Iria: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sobukwe is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a cross.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Sobukwe lands with a stiff jab.  
Sobukwe lands a spiteful jab.  
Iria sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Iria attempts to land a cross, but Sobukwe dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sobukwe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Sobukwe attempts to land a jab, but Iria blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Iria is on target with a jab.  
Iria tries to keep the action at long range.  Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Sobukwe lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe feints a cross, tricking Iria into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Sobukwe springs the trap and counters with  a firm left hook.  
Sobukwe hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sobukwe connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sobukwe's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Iria: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Iria is on target with a left hook.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sobukwe is on target with a jab.  
Sobukwe connects with a firm cross.  
Iria lands a jab.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside.  Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe is on target with a stinging jab.  
Sobukwe lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sobukwe feints a cross, tricking Iria into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Sobukwe springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe is on target with a stinging cross.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a jab.  Sobukwe attempts to land an overhand left, but Iria blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sobukwe lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Iria attempts to land a cross, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Iria's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Iria: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Sobukwe lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sobukwe lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Sobukwe steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Iria manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sobukwe lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Iria connects with a right hook.  
Sobukwe tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe connects with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a hard jab.  
Sobukwe lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Sobukwe steps away from his opponent.  Sobukwe feints a jab, but Iria ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a jab.  
Sobukwe lands a stinging jab.  Sobukwe tries to land a jab, but Iria parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe lands a hard jab.  Sobukwe attempts to land a jab, but Iria sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sobukwe lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Jabs Landed: 32                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Iria: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Michael Sobukwe

Fight Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 256                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 359                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 245                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 198                           
Total Jabs Landed: 132                           

Iria: 
Total Punches Thrown: 133                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5