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02/03/2046
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Bright Adeluyi vs Michael Melkam

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-FCT promoted show at Rabiu Silva Gym, Abuja,  taking place on 29/03/2045:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-FCT Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Bright Adeluyi (18(2) - 6(3)) who hails from Abuja, Nigeria and Michael Melkam(12 - 32(2) - 4) from Abuja, Nigeria.  Both Adeluyi and Melkam weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Yakubu Rasaki, and the three ringside judges are Shehu Datti, Shehu Datti and Chima Obiefule.  

Round 1: 

Adeluyi lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand left.  
Adeluyi lands a jab.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep his distance.  Adeluyi feints a right hook, and then snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melkam feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Adeluyi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Adeluyi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Adeluyi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melkam stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Adeluyi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a firm cross.  
Adeluyi steps away from his opponent.  Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a hard jab.  
Melkam manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Melkam feints a cross, tricking Adeluyi into countering with a cross.  Melkam is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melkam hits home with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi feints a jab, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melkam's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Melkam's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Melkam digs in a right uppercut to Adeluyi's body.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Melkam pivots to the side of his opponent.  Adeluyi lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Adeluyi feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Melkam is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Adeluyi hits home with a cross.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Adeluyi lands with a stiff jab.  
Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps inside.  Melkam sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Adeluyi is on target with a left hook.  
Adeluyi lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melkam's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Melkam's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Adeluyi lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Melkam is on target with a right hook.  
Adeluyi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melkam is on target with a cross.  
Adeluyi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Adeluyi lands a jab.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi connects with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross.  
Adeluyi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melkam is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melkam feints a left hook, but Adeluyi ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Adeluyi feints a cross, tricking Melkam into countering with a right hook.  Adeluyi is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Adeluyi finds the target with a hard jab.  
Adeluyi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Melkam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Adeluyi is on target with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Adeluyi hits the target with a hard jab.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Adeluyi is on target with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Adeluyi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Adeluyi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Adeluyi advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Melkam's ribcage.  
Adeluyi drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Melkam throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Adeluyi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Melkam goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Adeluyi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Adeluyi advances into close range.  Melkam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Adeluyi lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Adeluyi is on target with a jab.  
Adeluyi lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Adeluyi connects with a solid right hook.  
Adeluyi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Adeluyi tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Adeluyi tries to land a jab, but Melkam slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Adeluyi drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Melkam tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Adeluyi hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Melkam attempts to land a jab, but Adeluyi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Adeluyi connects with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Adeluyi hits home with a cross.  
Adeluyi is on target with a stiff jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross to Melkam's body.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Melkam is looking to keep his distance.  Adeluyi lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Melkam tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Adeluyi dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Adeluyi lands a stiff jab.  
Adeluyi is looking to close the distance.  Melkam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Adeluyi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Adeluyi lands a jab.  
Adeluyi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melkam manouvers Adeluyi onto the ropes.  Adeluyi is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Melkam tries to step out of his opponents range.  Adeluyi hits home with a firm cross.  
Adeluyi is on target with a left hook.  
Adeluyi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melkam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melkam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Adeluyi finds the target with a jab.  
Melkam cuts off the ring, trapping Adeluyi on the ropes.  Adeluyi is on target with a cross.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melkam steps away from his opponent.  Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Adeluyi lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Adeluyi advances into close range.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Adeluyi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Adeluyi drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Adeluyi lands with a stiff jab.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Adeluyi connects with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Adeluyi lands a hard jab.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melkam throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melkam steps away from his opponent.  Adeluyi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a cross.  
Melkam throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi lands a cross.  
Adeluyi connects with a cross.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Adeluyi finds the target with a hard jab.  
Adeluyi steps inside.  Melkam throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Melkam is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Adeluyi steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Adeluyi lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Adeluyi attempts to land a jab, but Melkam sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Adeluyi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Adeluyi drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Adeluyi is on target with a jab.  
Adeluyi lands with a solid jab.  
Adeluyi is on target with a jab.  
Adeluyi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Adeluyi feints a cross, tricking Melkam into throwing a cross counter.  Adeluyi springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Adeluyi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Melkam manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Adeluyi is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Adeluyi's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Melkam steps to the outside.  Adeluyi finds the target with a jab.  
Adeluyi is on target with a left hook.  Adeluyi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi feints a cross, tricking Melkam into throwing a cross counter.  Adeluyi springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi tries to land a left hook, but Melkam sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melkam tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Melkam's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Adeluyi is on target with a jab.  
Melkam throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melkam throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Adeluyi attempts to land a jab, but Melkam sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melkam attempts to land a jab, but Adeluyi blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Adeluyi is on target with a cross.  
Adeluyi finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Adeluyi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Adeluyi lands a jab.  
Adeluyi lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Adeluyi lands a jab.  
Adeluyi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Adeluyi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Melkam: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Abuja, Nigeria.... Bright Adeluyi

Fight Statistics
Adeluyi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 465                           
Total Punches Landed: 281                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 417                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 258                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 198                           
Total Jabs Landed: 121                           

Melkam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 177                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2