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01/03/2045
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Jack Opara vs Kunle Akarandut

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Borno State promoted show at Maiduguri Ekpukhon, Maiduguri,  taking place on 02/02/2045:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Borno State Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Jack Opara (13 - 8 - 1) who hails from Maiduguri, Nigeria and Kunle Akarandut(7 - 0) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Both Opara and Akarandut weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sam Igbinadolor, and the three ringside judges are Patrick Ekoku, Patrick Ekoku and Syed Hariri.  

Round 1: 

Akarandut walks Opara down, trapping him in the red corner.  Akarandut is on target with a right hook to Opara's ribcage.  
Akarandut lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Opara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Akarandut dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akarandut closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Akarandut sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akarandut lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Opara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Akarandut forces Opara to back into the corner.  Akarandut lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Opara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara is on target with a jab.  
Opara lands a jab.  
Opara connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Opara's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Akarandut quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Akarandut manages to force Opara onto the ropes.  Akarandut attempts to land a left hook, but Opara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opara hits home with a cross.  
Akarandut connects with a right hook.  
Akarandut closes the distance and manages to force Opara onto the ropes.  Akarandut lands a right uppercut.  
Akarandut lands a left hook.  
Opara lands a jab.  
Opara hits home with an overhand right.  
Akarandut steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Akarandut's body.  
Akarandut walks Opara down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Akarandut hits home with a cross.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Akarandut connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Opara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akarandut lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Akarandut walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Akarandut pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akarandut closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  Akarandut attempts to land a left hook, but Opara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Akarandut quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Opara tries to land an overhand right, but Akarandut blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Opara hits home with an overhand right.  
Akarandut advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Opara's body.  
Akarandut walks Opara onto the ropes.  Akarandut lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akarandut steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Akarandut hits home with a left hook.  
Akarandut advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Akarandut lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Opara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Akarandut closes the distance.  Akarandut sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Akarandut lands a right uppercut.  
Akarandut drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Akarandut lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akarandut digs in a left hook to Opara's body.  
Akarandut connects with a right uppercut.  
Opara tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  Opara tries to land a jab, but Akarandut slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opara lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Akarandut connects with a cross.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Akarandut sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Opara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akarandut is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Opara switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Akarandut drives a right hook into Opara's body.  
Akarandut sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Opara lands an overhand left.  
Opara steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akarandut hits home with a right hook.  
Opara switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Akarandut gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Akarandut gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Opara's ribcage.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Akarandut gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Opara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akarandut is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opara connects with a right hook.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Akarandut slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Akarandut sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Opara lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Akarandut advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Opara tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Akarandut steps inside.  Opara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Akarandut is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Akarandut pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Akarandut hits home with a left hook.  Akarandut throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Opara lands a straight 1 - 2.  Opara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akarandut closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Opara in the corner.  Akarandut digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Akarandut lands a left hook.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Akarandut walks Opara into the corner.  Akarandut is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Akarandut advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Opara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Akarandut connects with a left uppercut.  
Akarandut closes the distance.  Opara connects with a right hook.  
Akarandut is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Opara steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Opara attempts to land a jab, but Akarandut blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Opara connects with an overhand left.  
Opara lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Akarandut advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Akarandut lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Opara steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Opara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Opara switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opara connects with an overhand left.  
Akarandut lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Akarandut is on target with a left uppercut to Opara's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Opara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Opara steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Opara connects with a cross.  
Opara is on target with a cross.  
Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Akarandut's body.  
Opara hits home with a cross.  Opara attempts to land an overhand left, but Akarandut slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akarandut is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Opara steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Opara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akarandut connects with a right uppercut.  
Akarandut pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Opara steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Akarandut hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Opara is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Akarandut closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Akarandut is on target with a left hook.  
Akarandut advances into close range and walks Opara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Akarandut hits home with a right hook.  
Akarandut gets on the inside.  Akarandut sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Opara finds the target with a jab.  
Akarandut is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Akarandut advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akarandut dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Opara is on target with an overhand right.  
Opara connects with a cross.  
Akarandut gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Akarandut closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akarandut closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 10: 

Akarandut is looking to close the distance.  Akarandut pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Opara's ribs.  
Opara switches the action to the outside.  Opara feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Akarandut steps inside.  Akarandut pivots to the right of his opponent.  Opara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Opara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Opara steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Akarandut closes the distance.  Opara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Akarandut hits home with a left hook.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Akarandut walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Akarandut is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Opara tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Opara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akarandut steps inside and drives a right hook into Opara's body.  
Opara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Opara hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Opara: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Akarandut: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Maiduguri, Nigeria.... Kunle Akarandut

Fight Statistics
Opara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 334                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 169                           
Total Jabs Landed: 58                            

Akarandut: 
Total Punches Thrown: 233                           
Total Punches Landed: 109                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2