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05/06/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Mark Ogugua vs Ahmed Saleh

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Abia State promoted show at Theophilus Tochukwu Gym, Aba,  taking place on 27/03/2022:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Ogugua (8 - 2) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Ahmed Saleh(8 - 0 - 1) from Aba, Nigeria.  Both Ogugua and Saleh weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jay Onuegbu, and the three ringside judges are Bright Imenger, Tunde Obode and Matthew Offoin.  

Round 1: 

Ogugua lands a right hook.  
Ogugua manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ogugua lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ogugua pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saleh lands a jab.  
Ogugua lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Ogugua blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua cuts off the ring, trapping Saleh in a corner.  Ogugua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ogugua advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ogugua is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Saleh is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ogugua attempts to land a cross, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ogugua lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua lands a right hook.  
Ogugua drives a left hook into Saleh's body.  
Ogugua lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ogugua tries to land a left uppercut, but Saleh parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saleh tries to land a cross, but Ogugua sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ogugua connects with a cross.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ogugua lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a cross to the head.  
Ogugua advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Ogugua connects with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua steps inside.  Saleh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ogugua is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua manouvers Saleh into a neutral corner.  Ogugua sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Saleh's body.  
Ogugua advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Saleh feints a jab, and then lands a left uppercut.  
Ogugua connects with a left hook.  
Ogugua advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ogugua advances into close range.  Saleh lands a right hook.  
Saleh hits home with a left hook.  
Ogugua pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ogugua is on target with a left uppercut.  Ogugua throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ogugua hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Saleh retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Ogugua tries to tag Saleh on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Ogugua lands a left hook.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ogugua connects with a cross.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ogugua is on target with a left hook.  
Ogugua digs in a left uppercut to Saleh's body.  
Saleh connects with a left hook.  
Ogugua hits home with a left uppercut.  Ogugua throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ogugua lands a left hook.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua connects with an overhand right.  
Ogugua lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ogugua connects with a cross.  
Ogugua lands two jab's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ogugua is on target with a cross.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside.  Ogugua lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ogugua sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ogugua digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ogugua advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua connects with a right uppercut.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua hits home with an overhand left.  
Ogugua attempts to land a left hook, but Saleh sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ogugua drives a left hook into Saleh's ribs.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ogugua lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ogugua is on target with a left hook to Saleh's ribs.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ogugua drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua lands a cross.  
Saleh tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside.  Ogugua connects with an overhand left.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut.  
Ogugua advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ogugua closes the distance.  Saleh tries to land a left hook, but Ogugua sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside.  Ogugua lands a cross.  
Ogugua closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ogugua digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ogugua steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saleh steps to the outside.  Ogugua lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ogugua closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saleh steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Ogugua sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ogugua steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Ogugua tries to land a left hook, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ogugua is on target with a right hook.  
Ogugua lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ogugua is on target with a jab.  
Ogugua lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua is on target with a right hook to Saleh's ribs.  
Ogugua digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Ogugua is on target with a cross.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Saleh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ogugua connects with a cross.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Saleh throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ogugua connects with a cross.  
Saleh lands a cross.  
Ogugua gets on the inside.  Ogugua sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ogugua closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Saleh's ribs.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ogugua is on target with a cross.  
Ogugua lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ogugua drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ogugua is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside.  Ogugua is on target with a cross.  
Ogugua lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ogugua is on target with a right hook to Saleh's body.  
Ogugua gets on the inside.  Saleh is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ogugua closes the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ogugua hits home with a right hook.  
Saleh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ogugua hits home with a cross.  
Ogugua is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Saleh's body.  
Ogugua advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua drives a left hook into Saleh's ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Saleh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ogugua lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ogugua connects with a right uppercut.  
Ogugua is on target with a left uppercut to Saleh's ribs.  
Ogugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ogugua tries to land a left hook, but Saleh slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Ogugua's body.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ogugua digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ogugua throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ogugua lands a cross.  
Ogugua advances into close range.  Ogugua sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ogugua lands a left hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Ogugua lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

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

Round 11: 

Ogugua steps inside.  Ogugua sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Ogugua closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ogugua tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saleh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ogugua lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ogugua closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saleh steps to the outside.  Ogugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Saleh's liver.  
Ogugua digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua closes the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ogugua feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Ogugua lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ogugua is on target with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ogugua lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Saleh is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Ogugua is on target with an overhand left.  
Ogugua hits home with a left hook.  
Ogugua sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ogugua throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ogugua lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ogugua digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ogugua gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  Ogugua ties up his opponent.  Ogugua is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Ogugua and breaks the clinch.  
Ogugua lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ogugua lands a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ogugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kano, Nigeria.... Mark Ogugua

Fight Statistics
Ogugua: 
Total Punches Thrown: 447                           
Total Punches Landed: 249                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 415                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 240                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Saleh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9