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01/03/2045
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Tunde Babagida vs Gbolahan Diffa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Osun State promoted show at Osogbo Oshonaike, Osogbo,  taking place on 17/11/2044:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Tunde Babagida (15(1) - 8(2) - 2) who hails from Osogbo, Nigeria and Gbolahan Diffa(22 - 2(1)) from Ibadan, Nigeria.  Babagida weighed in at 154 pounds, while Diffa weighed in at 153 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Shehu Ibeh, and the three ringside judges are Chigozie Bada, Izunna Adamu and Haider Zahra.  

Round 1: 

Babagida advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Babagida lands a stiff jab.  
Babagida advances into close range and is on target with a solid left uppercut to Diffa's body.  
Babagida steps inside.  Diffa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Babagida connects with a cross.  
Diffa hits home with a hard jab.  
Babagida advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Diffa throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Babagida's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Babagida advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Diffa tries to keep the action at long range.  Babagida tries to land a cross, but Diffa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Diffa walks Babagida into the corner.  Babagida is on target with a firm cross.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Babagida forces Diffa to retreat into a neutral corner.  Diffa drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Babagida lands a firm right uppercut.  Babagida tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Babagida gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Diffa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Babagida hits home with a left uppercut.  
Diffa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Babagida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Diffa feints a left hook, but Babagida ignores the feint and lands with a solid cross.  
Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Diffa finds the target with a jab.  Diffa attempts to land a right hook, but Babagida blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Babagida steps inside.  Diffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babagida digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Babagida closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Diffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Diffa lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Babagida advances into close range and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance.  Diffa digs in a right uppercut to Babagida's body.  
Diffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Babagida is on target with a jab.  
Babagida lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Babagida lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Babagida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Babagida lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Diffa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Diffa attempts to land a left hook, but Babagida blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Babagida is on target with a left uppercut to Diffa's liver.  
Babagida tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babagida steps inside.  Diffa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Babagida gets on the inside.  Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Babagida digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Diffa throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Babagida to the neutral corner.  He warns Diffa that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Babagida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Diffa attempts to land a jab, but Babagida dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Diffa tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Diffa lands an overhand left.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Babagida is on target with a right hook.  
Babagida connects with a left uppercut.  
Diffa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babagida tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Babagida gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Babagida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Diffa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Diffa attempts to land a right hook, but Babagida blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Babagida gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Diffa's ribs.  
Babagida is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Diffa lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Babagida advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Babagida closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Diffa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babagida walks Diffa into the corner.  Babagida tries to land a cross, but Diffa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Babagida's body.  
Babagida lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Diffa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Babagida finds the target with a jab.  
Diffa is on target with a jab.  
Babagida closes the distance.  Diffa attempts to land a right hook, but Babagida sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Babagida lands a right hook.  
Diffa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babagida advances into close range.  Diffa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Diffa hits home with a solid jab.  
Babagida advances into close range.  Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Babagida's body.  
Babagida is on target with a cross.  
Babagida gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Babagida lands a solid jab.  
Babagida steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Babagida lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Diffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Babagida hits home with a solid jab.  
Babagida advances into close range and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Diffa lands a cross.  
Babagida is on target with a jab.  
Babagida lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Babagida's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Diffa hits home with a left hook.  
Diffa walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Diffa lands a right uppercut, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Diffa lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Babagida advances into close range and drives a left hook into Diffa's body.  
Babagida gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Diffa switches the action to the outside.  Babagida lands a cross.  
Babagida pivots to the right of his opponent.  Diffa lands a hard jab.  Diffa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Babagida advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babagida gets on the inside and manouvers Diffa onto the ropes.  Babagida drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Babagida digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Babagida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Babagida lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Diffa is on target with a left hook to Babagida's ribs.  
Babagida connects with a solid cross.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Diffa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Babagida advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Babagida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Diffa is on target with a cross.  
Babagida closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Diffa's body.  
Babagida lands with a sharp jab.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance.  Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Diffa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Babagida lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Babagida lands a solid cross.  
Babagida throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Diffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Babagida lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Diffa pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Babagida is on target with a left hook.  
Babagida lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Babagida connects with a cross.  
Babagida drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Diffa steps to the outside.  Babagida connects with a cross.  
Diffa lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Babagida steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Diffa is looking to keep his distance.  Babagida attempts to land a jab, but Diffa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Diffa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Babagida is on target with a left uppercut.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance.  Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Babagida is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Babagida connects with a left hook.  
Diffa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babagida gets on the inside.  Diffa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Babagida lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babagida lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Diffa lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Diffa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Diffa hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Babagida steps inside.  Diffa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Babagida is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Diffa digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Babagida sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Diffa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Babagida pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Diffa switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Diffa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Babagida closes the distance.  Diffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Diffa hits home with a right hook.  
Babagida walks Diffa down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Babagida lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Babagida lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Babagida hits home with a cross.  
Diffa switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Diffa pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Diffa feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Babagida is on target with a cross.  
Diffa digs in a left hook to Babagida's body.  
Babagida steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Diffa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Babagida is on target with a cross.  
Babagida is on target with a left hook.  Babagida tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Babagida pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Babagida is on target with a right hook.  Babagida attempts to land a left uppercut, but Diffa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babagida lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Babagida hits home with a right hook.  
Babagida lands a stinging cross.  
Babagida steps inside.  Diffa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Diffa throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Babagida is on target with a jab.  
Diffa forces Babagida to retreat onto the ropes.  Babagida hits home with a right hook.  
Diffa is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance.  Babagida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Babagida forces Diffa to retreat onto the ropes.  Babagida lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Babagida connects with a firm cross.  
Diffa lands a jab to the body, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Babagida advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Diffa's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Babagida is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Diffa's ribs.  
Babagida closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Diffa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Babagida is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Babagida connects with a right uppercut.  
Babagida closes the distance.  Diffa digs in a right hook to Babagida's body.  
Babagida is on target with a stinging jab.  
Diffa steps away from his opponent.  Babagida connects with a cross.  
Babagida is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Babagida lands a stiff jab.  
Diffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Babagida attempts to land a left hook, but Diffa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Diffa feints a left, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Babagida gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Diffa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Babagida connects with a right hook.  
Babagida hits home with a left hook.  
Diffa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Diffa feints a right hook, but Babagida ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Diffa feints a jab, tricking Babagida into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Diffa is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Diffa lands with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Diffa's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Diffa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Babagida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Diffa hits home with a stiff jab.  Diffa tries to land a left uppercut, but Babagida blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Babagida gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Diffa lands a left uppercut.  
Babagida forces Diffa to back into a neutral corner.  Diffa drives a right hook into Babagida's body.  
Babagida pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Diffa lands a right hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Babagida advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Diffa hits home with a cross.  
Babagida steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Diffa is on target with a jab.  
Babagida closes the distance.  Babagida pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Babagida lands a stinging jab.  
Babagida connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Babagida: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Diffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 111  118 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Osogbo, Nigeria.... Tunde Babagida

Fight Statistics
Babagida: 
Total Punches Thrown: 394                           
Total Punches Landed: 169                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 330                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Diffa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 354                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 104                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35