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07/04/2046
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Dele Esieme vs James Popoola

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Ogbomosho Amadiume, Ogbomosho,  taking place on 28/02/2045:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Oyo State 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Oyo State Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dele Esieme (21 - 18(1) - 5) who hails from Ibadan, Nigeria and James Popoola(10 - 12 - 5) from Ibadan, Nigeria.  Esieme weighed in at 239 pounds and 1 ounces, while Popoola weighed in at 233 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Tariq Farid, and the three ringside judges are Zain Yousuf, Olufemi Eljibril and Olufemi Eljibril.  

Round 1: 

Esieme throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Esieme steps away from his opponent.  Esieme quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Esieme lands a right uppercut.  
Esieme is on target with a left hook.  
Esieme quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popoola attempts to land a left hook, but Esieme sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Esieme hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Popoola's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Esieme connects with a right hook.  
Popoola gets on the inside and manouvers Esieme into a corner.  Esieme is on target with a right hook.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Popoola is on target with a right hook.  
Esieme hits home with a right hook.  
Popoola advances into close range.  Esieme lands a left hook.  
Esieme is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Esieme sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Esieme connects with a left hook.  
Popoola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Esieme hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Esieme's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Popoola is on target with a cross.  
Popoola manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Esieme is on target with a cross.  
Popoola advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Esieme hits home with a cross.  
Popoola is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Esieme's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Popoola's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Esieme is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Popoola connects with a right hook.  Popoola tries to land a right hook, but Esieme blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Esieme tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Esieme's body.  
Popoola hits home with a cross.  
Esieme is looking to keep his distance.  Popoola lands a cross.  
Popoola steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance.  Esieme is on target with a right hook to Popoola's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Esieme hits home with a left uppercut.  
Esieme is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Esieme steps to the outside.  Popoola sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Esieme throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Popoola steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Esieme is on target with a right hook.  
Popoola attempts to land a right hook, but Esieme dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Esieme connects with a left hook.  
Esieme pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Popoola steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Esieme is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Popoola gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Esieme switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Esieme is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Popoola sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Esieme lands a right hook.  
Popoola lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Popoola gets on the inside.  Esieme drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Esieme is on target with an overhand right.  
Esieme finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Popoola hits home with a left uppercut.  
Esieme hits home with a cross.  
Popoola is on target with a cross.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Esieme lands a right uppercut.  
Popoola gets on the inside.  Esieme lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Popoola is on target with a jab.  
Esieme steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Popoola closes the distance.  Esieme connects with a left hook.  
Esieme sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Esieme is on target with a cross.  
Esieme tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Popoola steps inside.  Esieme hits home with a left uppercut.  
Esieme hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Esieme: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 95 - 95  95 - 95  95 - 95

The fight ends in a Draw.  

Fight Statistics
Esieme: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Popoola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 167                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7