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05/03/2046
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Aaron Ekpe vs Haaris Naim

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Borno State promoted show at Maiduguri Akpososo, Maiduguri,  taking place on 31/12/2045:

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-Borno State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Aaron Ekpe (21 - 15(3) - 4) who hails from Maiduguri, Nigeria and Haaris Naim(2 - 1) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Both Ekpe and Naim weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ike Ararume, and the three ringside judges are Zain Faraj, Patrick Ekoku and Theophilus Aliu.  

Round 1: 

Naim lands a cross.  
Naim closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ekpe is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ekpe steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Naim hits home with a hard jab.  
Naim closes the distance.  Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Naim closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Naim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ekpe tries to land a cross, but Naim slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Naim is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ekpe finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpe connects with an overhand right.  
Naim closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Ekpe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Naim gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Ekpe's body.  
Naim drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ekpe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Naim lands a jab to Ekpe's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Ekpe's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Ekpe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Naim is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Naim lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Naim advances into close range.  Naim pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ekpe attempts to land a right hook, but Naim slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekpe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Naim steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Ekpe's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Naim steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Naim digs in a left hook to Ekpe's body.  
Naim pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Naim drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Naim digs in a right hook to Ekpe's body.  
Ekpe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Naim advances into close range and manages to force Ekpe into the corner.  Naim lands a right hook.  
Ekpe is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naim closes the distance.  Naim pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Naim digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naim cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpe in the corner.  Ekpe digs in a left hook to Naim's liver.  
Naim walks Ekpe onto the ropes.  Naim lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Naim lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Naim tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Naim steps away from his opponent.  Ekpe attempts to land a jab, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekpe lands a jab.  
Naim hits the target with a hard jab.  
Naim feints a left hook, but Ekpe ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Naim gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Naim gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naim lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Naim drives a jab into Ekpe's body.  
Naim cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpe in a neutral corner.  Naim digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Ekpe is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Naim blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Naim is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Naim lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Naim is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naim attempts to land a jab, but Ekpe slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Naim is looking to keep his distance.  Ekpe attempts to land a jab, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Naim closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Naim gets on the inside and forces Ekpe to retreat into a neutral corner.  Naim is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Naim steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Naim lands a cross to Ekpe's body.  
Ekpe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Naim steps away from his opponent.  Ekpe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ekpe switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekpe steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Naim manages to force Ekpe into a neutral corner.  Naim quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Naim sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Naim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ekpe is on target with a jab.  
Naim steps inside and drives a left hook into Ekpe's body.  
Ekpe feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Naim parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ekpe lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Naim advances into close range.  Naim pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Naim manouvers Ekpe into a corner.  Naim drives a left uppercut into Ekpe's body.  
Ekpe finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpe steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Naim tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ekpe tries to land a cross, but Naim sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ekpe lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Naim forces Ekpe to retreat onto the ropes.  Naim connects with a right hook.  
Ekpe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Naim hits home with a cross.  
Naim advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Naim is looking to close the distance and manouvers Ekpe into the corner.  Naim lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekpe is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ekpe is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Naim's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ekpe lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ekpe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ekpe hits home with a cross.  
Ekpe is on target with a jab.  
Ekpe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ekpe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Naim sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekpe hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekpe hits home with a cross.  
Ekpe lands an overhand left.  
Ekpe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ekpe lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Naim is on target with a jab.  
Ekpe walks Naim onto the ropes.  Naim drives a left hook into Ekpe's liver.  
Ekpe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Naim drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Ekpe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ekpe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naim: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 Maiduguri, Nigeria.... Haaris Naim

Fight Statistics
Ekpe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 216                           
Total Punches Landed: 69                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Naim: 
Total Punches Thrown: 200                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9