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09/05/2046
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Jay-Jay Kontagora vs Godfrey Ekpuk

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kano State promoted show at Kano Ezekiel, Kano,  taking place on 04/01/2046:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Kano State Super 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 Jay-Jay Kontagora (28 - 17(1) - 5) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Godfrey Ekpuk(8 - 9 - 1) from Kano, Nigeria.  Kontagora weighed in at 140 pounds, while Ekpuk weighed in at 139 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Gbolahan Adenaike, and the three ringside judges are Theophilus Adeniran, Chinedu Shekari and Lukman Aderemi.  

Round 1: 

Ekpuk is on target with a left hook.  
Ekpuk lands a left uppercut.  
Kontagora steps to the outside.  Ekpuk drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kontagora lands a jab to Ekpuk's body.  
Ekpuk lands a left uppercut.  
Ekpuk attempts to land a left hook, but Kontagora sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekpuk is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kontagora's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Ekpuk's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kontagora steps inside and digs in a right hook to Ekpuk's body.  
Kontagora sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kontagora's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kontagora advances into close range.  Kontagora pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ekpuk steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ekpuk steps away from his opponent.  Ekpuk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekpuk throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kontagora closes the distance.  Ekpuk connects with a right uppercut.  
Ekpuk switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kontagora is on target with an overhand right.  
Kontagora pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ekpuk is on target with a cross.  
Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ekpuk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kontagora gets on the inside.  Ekpuk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kontagora connects with a right uppercut.  
Kontagora is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Kontagora cuts off the ring, trapping Ekpuk in the red corner.  Kontagora sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk finds the target with a jab.  
Ekpuk strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kontagora is looking to close the distance.  Kontagora pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kontagora is looking to keep his distance.  Ekpuk lands a cross.  
Kontagora gets on the inside.  Ekpuk lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Kontagora tries to keep the action at long range.  Ekpuk connects with an overhand right.  
Ekpuk throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kontagora sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ekpuk connects with a cross.  
Ekpuk connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kontagora's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kontagora throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ekpuk pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kontagora is looking to close the distance.  Ekpuk connects with a right hook.  
Kontagora advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kontagora hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ekpuk is on target with a left hook.  
Kontagora gets on the inside.  Ekpuk drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ekpuk lands a jab.  
Kontagora feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 8: 

Kontagora digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kontagora feints a right, and then lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ekpuk feints a cross, but Kontagora ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kontagora steps inside.  Ekpuk lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 10: 

Kontagora sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Ekpuk hits home with a cross.  
Kontagora digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ekpuk is looking to keep his distance.  Kontagora sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kontagora advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kontagora gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kontagora advances into close range.  Ekpuk is on target with a left hook.  
Ekpuk is on target with a left hook.  
Ekpuk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kontagora: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekpuk: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

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

Fight Statistics
Kontagora: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Ekpuk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8