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17/03/2046
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Godfrey Ekpuk vs Umair Ayub

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kano State promoted show at Kano Barighaamange, Kano,  taking place on 30/04/2045:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Kano State Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Godfrey Ekpuk (6 - 9 - 1) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Umair Ayub(1 - 5(1) - 2) from Kano, Nigeria.  Ekpuk weighed in at 140 pounds, while Ayub weighed in at 139 pounds and 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Chris Adebola, and the three ringside judges are Chinedu Shekari, James Obekpa and Izunna Obiefuna.  

Round 1: 

Ekpuk finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ekpuk tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Ayub slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekpuk feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to land a cross, but Ayub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayub steps to the outside.  Ekpuk hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekpuk connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Ekpuk tries to land a jab, but Ayub slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayub forces Ekpuk to retreat onto the ropes.  Ayub sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekpuk lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ekpuk finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ekpuk strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ayub walks Ekpuk into a neutral corner.  Ayub strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ayub tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Ayub lands a jab.  
Ayub pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ekpuk tries to land a cross, but Ayub sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayub is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ekpuk pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ayub's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Ekpuk is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
Ayub tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ekpuk tries to land a cross, but Ayub parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ekpuk steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ekpuk finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ayub connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayub connects with a left uppercut.  
Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Ekpuk steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ekpuk lands a cross.  
Ekpuk is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ayub sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayub cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpuk in the corner.  Ayub lands a jab.  
Ekpuk lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ekpuk's liver.  
Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Ayub sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Ayub blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Ayub is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk is on target with a left hook.  
Ekpuk is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Ekpuk lands an overhand right.  Ekpuk attempts to land an overhand right, but Ayub dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ekpuk lands a cross.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Ayub walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ayub pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Ekpuk tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Ekpuk hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ekpuk is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk is on target with a jab.  
Ayub cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpuk in the corner.  Ayub is on target with a jab.  
Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ekpuk tries to land a right hook, but Ayub blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayub pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ekpuk connects with an overhand left.  
Ayub hits home with a right hook.  
Ayub is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ayub's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayub cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpuk on the ropes.  Ayub lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Ekpuk tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Ayub walks Ekpuk onto the ropes.  Ekpuk tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ayub: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kano, Nigeria.... Godfrey Ekpuk

Fight Statistics
Ekpuk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 168                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Ayub: 
Total Punches Thrown: 162                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13