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12/08/2045
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Will Dubango vs Matt Appiah

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Northern Ghana promoted show at Tamale Bawuah, Tamale,  taking place on 28/11/2044:

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 mandatory fight for the Ghana-Northern Ghana Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on bTV Action, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Will Dubango (20 - 10(4) - 2) who hails from Tamale, Ghana and Matt Appiah(11 - 5(1) - 1) from Tamale, Ghana.  Dubango weighed in at 130 pounds, while Appiah weighed in at 129 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rich Burja, and the three ringside judges are Antwan Asamoah, Rich Burja and Fraser Habe.  

Round 1: 

Dubango drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Appiah connects with a cross.  
Dubango lands a jab.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range.  Appiah lands a hard jab.  
Dubango stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Appiah is on target with a jab.  
Appiah steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Appiah is on target with a left hook.  
Appiah is on target with a cross.  
Appiah lands a stinging jab.  
Appiah lands a left hook.  
Dubango is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Appiah is on target with a jab.  
Appiah is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Appiah connects with an overhand right.  
Appiah steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Appiah steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Dubango's liver.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dubango's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Dubango's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Appiah lands a cross.  
Appiah lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Appiah pivots to the side of his opponent.  Appiah throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Appiah hits home with a solid jab.  Appiah tries to land a cross, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Appiah advances into close range.  Appiah hits home with a stinging left hook.  Dubango wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Appiah dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dubango is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Appiah drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Dubango throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Appiah advances into close range.  Dubango is on target with a right hook.  
Dubango lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dubango is on target with a cross.  
Dubango connects with a cross.  
Dubango is on target with a right hook to Appiah's body.  
Appiah closes the distance.  Dubango hits home with a left uppercut.  
Appiah cuts off the ring, trapping Dubango in the blue corner.  Appiah feints a jab, and then lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Appiah is on target with a left hook.  
Dubango attempts to land a left hook, but Appiah blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dubango's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Dubango tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to Appiah's body.  
Dubango lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Appiah connects with a sharp cross.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Dubango digs in a right hook to Appiah's ribcage.  
Dubango lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dubango sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Appiah tries to land a jab, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Appiah lands a right hook.  
Dubango is on target with a right hook to Appiah's ribs.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Appiah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dubango is on target with a left hook.  
Dubango steps away from his opponent.  Appiah tries to land a cross, but Dubango blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Appiah finds the target with a hard jab.  
Dubango is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to Appiah's body.  
Appiah throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Appiah's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Dubango pivots to the side of his opponent.  Appiah lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Dubango lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Appiah lands with a solid jab.  
Appiah is on target with an overhand left.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Appiah closes the distance.  Dubango connects with a right hook.  
Dubango switches the action to the outside.  Appiah drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Appiah is on target with an overhand left.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dubango digs in a right hook to Appiah's body.  
Dubango lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range.  Appiah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dubango is on target with a cross.  
Dubango attempts to land a cross, but Appiah dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range.  Appiah is on target with a cross.  
Appiah gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Dubango's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Appiah closes the distance.  Dubango lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Appiah lands with a ramrod jab.  
Appiah connects with a left hook.  
Dubango steps to the outside.  Dubango sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Appiah closes the distance and forces Dubango to back into the ropes.  Dubango digs in a left hook to Appiah's body.  
Appiah goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Dubango time to recover.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Dubango is on target with a right hook to Appiah's body.  
Dubango lands a right hook.  
Appiah is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Dubango blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Appiah steps inside.  Dubango pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dubango lands a left hook.  
Appiah hits home with a cross.  
Appiah tries to land an overhand right, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dubango pivots to the right of his opponent.  Appiah tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Appiah tries to keep the action at long range.  Appiah feints a jab, tricking Dubango into throwing a right hook counter.  Appiah springs the trap and counters with  a firm left uppercut.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range.  Appiah lands with a ramrod jab.  
Dubango hits home with a left uppercut.  
Appiah hits the target with a stinging jab.  Appiah throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dubango lands a stiff jab.  
Appiah gets on the inside.  Dubango pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Appiah attempts to land a jab, but Dubango dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Appiah attempts to land a jab, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Appiah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dubango lands a right hook.  
Appiah advances into close range and manages to force Dubango into the red corner.  Appiah digs in a left hook to Dubango's body.  
Dubango lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dubango switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Appiah gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Dubango in a corner.  Dubango lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Appiah is on target with a cross.  
Appiah tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Dubango is looking to keep his distance.  Appiah feints a cross, tricking Dubango into launching a left uppercut counter.  Appiah avoids the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Appiah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Dubango's ribs.  
Appiah is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Appiah steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Appiah tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dubango finds the target with a jab.  
Appiah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Appiah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dubango throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Appiah's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Appiah closes the distance and walks Dubango down, trapping him on the ropes.  Appiah pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Dubango digs in a right hook to Appiah's ribcage.  
Dubango hits home with a cross.  
Dubango switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Dubango throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Appiah advances into close range and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Dubango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Appiah lands with a stinging jab.  
Appiah manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Appiah is on target with a sharp jab.  
Appiah pivots to the left of his opponent.  Dubango attempts to land a jab, but Appiah blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dubango sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Appiah lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dubango sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Appiah lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Appiah throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dubango pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dubango is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Appiah finds the target with a jab.  
Appiah gets on the inside.  Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Dubango connects with a right hook.  Dubango throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Appiah manouvers Dubango onto the ropes.  Dubango lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Appiah switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Appiah switches the action to the outside.  Appiah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Appiah lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dubango is on target with a right uppercut.  
Dubango tries to step out of his opponents range.  Appiah lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Appiah finds the target with a jab.  
Appiah lands a sharp cross.  
Dubango tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Appiah steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Dubango on the ropes.  Appiah lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Dubango pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Appiah is on target with a jab.  
Appiah tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dubango is on target with a jab.  
Dubango hits home with a right hook.  
Appiah closes the distance.  Dubango drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Dubango tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Appiah tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Dubango lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Appiah is looking to close the distance.  Dubango lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Appiah pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dubango connects with a cross.  
Appiah advances into close range.  Dubango tries to land a right hook, but Appiah sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Dubango switches the action to the outside.  Appiah lands a spiteful jab.  
Appiah finds the target with a jab.  
Appiah tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Dubango steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dubango switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Dubango tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Appiah closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Appiah advances into close range.  Dubango lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Appiah lands with a hard jab.  
Appiah lands a firm overhand right.  
Appiah lands a cross.  
Appiah gets on the inside and walks Dubango into a corner.  Appiah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dubango is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Dubango attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Appiah's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 9 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Dubango switches the action to the outside.  Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dubango lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Appiah closes the distance and forces Dubango to back into the ropes.  Dubango drives a right hook into Appiah's body.  
Dubango is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Appiah lands with a stinging jab.  
Appiah steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Dubango steps to the outside.  Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dubango lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Appiah is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Dubango slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Appiah is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Appiah steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Appiah sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dubango hits home with a cross.  
Appiah switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Appiah gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Dubango's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dubango: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Appiah: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tamale, Ghana.... Matt Appiah

Fight Statistics
Dubango: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Appiah: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34