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Efe Soyinka vs Dele Opaleye
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Nicholas Salihu Gym, Lagos, taking place on 27/05/2022: 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 final eliminator for the Nigeria-Lagos State Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Efe Soyinka (6 - 5 - 1) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Dele Opaleye(5 - 2 - 1) from Lagos, Nigeria. Soyinka weighed in at 146 pounds and 2 ounces, while Opaleye weighed in at 147 pounds. The referee tonight is Robert Oliseh, and the three ringside judges are Mark Achebe, Juwon Olumide and Gazi Suhrawardy. Round 1: Opaleye attempts to land a jab, but Soyinka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Opaleye's body. Opaleye sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Soyinka is on target with a cross. Soyinka is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Opaleye hits home with a left hook. Opaleye throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Opaleye steps away from his opponent. Soyinka connects with an overhand right. Soyinka is on target with a left hook. Soyinka lands a cross. Soyinka lands a cross. Soyinka gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Soyinka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Opaleye's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Soyinka advances into close range. Opaleye lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Soyinka gets on the inside. Soyinka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Soyinka is on target with a right hook. Opaleye pivots from in front of his opponent. Soyinka is on target with a left hook. Soyinka closes the distance. Opaleye pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Soyinka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Round 2 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Opaleye lands a jab to Soyinka's body. Opaleye sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Soyinka gets on the inside. Opaleye is on target with a left hook. Soyinka gets on the inside. Opaleye tries to land a left hook, but Soyinka blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Opaleye pivots to the right of his opponent. Soyinka is on target with a left hook. Soyinka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Soyinka steps inside. Opaleye pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Round 3 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Soyinka gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Soyinka steps inside and drives a right uppercut into Opaleye's body. Soyinka advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Soyinka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Soyinka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 4 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Soyinka walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Soyinka tries to land a right hook, but Opaleye parries the shot and counters with a cross. Soyinka lands a cross. Opaleye finds the target with a jab. Soyinka digs in a left hook to Opaleye's body. Soyinka steps inside. Opaleye sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Soyinka hits home with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Soyinka gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Opaleye quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Soyinka sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Opaleye hits home with a left hook. Soyinka drives a left hook into Opaleye's liver. Opaleye hits home with a right hook. Soyinka is on target with a right hook. Soyinka wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Opaleye dabs at his face checking for damage. Soyinka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Opaleye is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Opaleye's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 6 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Opaleye hits home with a right hook. Soyinka connects with a right hook. Soyinka closes the distance and lands a left hook. Soyinka steps inside. Opaleye pivots to the right of his opponent. Soyinka tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Opaleye tries to keep the action at long range. Soyinka hits home with a cross. Opaleye tries to step out of his opponents range. Soyinka is on target with an overhand right. Opaleye pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Opaleye pivots from in front of his opponent. Opaleye throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Soyinka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Opaleye sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Soyinka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Soyinka digs in a left hook to Opaleye's ribs. Opaleye lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Soyinka lands a right hook. Round 8 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Soyinka is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Opaleye hits home with a left hook. Soyinka gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Soyinka sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Soyinka attempts to land a left hook, but Opaleye parries the shot and counters with a cross. Opaleye sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Soyinka is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Opaleye steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up. Soyinka tries to tag Opaleye on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Round 9 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Soyinka tries to land a left uppercut, but Opaleye sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Opaleye is on target with a left hook. Soyinka gets on the inside. Soyinka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Soyinka steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Opaleye's ribs. Soyinka connects with a cross. Round 10 Statistics Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Opaleye: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 97 - 94 96 - 94 96 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Efe Soyinka Fight Statistics Soyinka: Total Punches Thrown: 221 Total Punches Landed: 48 Total Head Shots Thrown: 174 Total Head Shots Landed: 38 Total Body Shots Thrown: 47 Total Body Shots Landed: 10 Total Power Shots Thrown: 176 Total Power Shots Landed: 44 Total Jabs Thrown: 45 Total Jabs Landed: 4 Opaleye: Total Punches Thrown: 188 Total Punches Landed: 37 Total Head Shots Thrown: 156 Total Head Shots Landed: 34 Total Body Shots Thrown: 32 Total Body Shots Landed: 3 Total Power Shots Thrown: 126 Total Power Shots Landed: 24 Total Jabs Thrown: 62 Total Jabs Landed: 13