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23/05/2031
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Nathaniel Promise vs Ogenyi Ajikawo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Nicholas Salihu Gym, Lagos,  taking place on 26/09/2022:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Nigeria Light Heavyweight 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 Nathaniel Promise (5 - 5 - 2) who hails from Abuja, Nigeria and Ogenyi Ajikawo(6 - 4 - 1) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Both Promise and Ajikawo weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Khalid Hafeez, and the three ringside judges are Kris Essien, Akeem Lagunju and Efe Obhafuoso.  

Round 1: 

Promise switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Promise is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ajikawo finds the target with a jab.  
Promise is on target with a left hook.  
Promise tries to keep the action at long range.  Promise circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Ajikawo finds the target with a jab.  
Ajikawo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ajikawo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ajikawo hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Promise's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Ajikawo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Promise finds the target with a jab.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Ajikawo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Promise attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ajikawo parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Promise's body.  
Ajikawo is on target with a cross.  Ajikawo tries to land a cross, but Promise dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Promise is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Promise lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ajikawo steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Promise's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Promise tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ajikawo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Ajikawo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ajikawo gets on the inside and walks Promise down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ajikawo digs in a right hook to Promise's body.  
Ajikawo is on target with a cross.  
Promise is on target with a cross.  
Ajikawo forces Promise to retreat onto the ropes.  Ajikawo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Ajikawo is on target with a right hook.  
Ajikawo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Ajikawo's ribs.  
Ajikawo is looking to close the distance.  Ajikawo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Promise tries to land a jab, but Ajikawo dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajikawo lands a jab.  
Ajikawo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Promise lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Promise lands a left uppercut.  
Ajikawo closes the distance.  Promise attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ajikawo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ajikawo lands a right hook.  
Promise switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Ajikawo parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ajikawo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ajikawo connects with a left hook.  
Promise hits home with a cross.  
Ajikawo closes the distance.  Promise connects with a left hook.  
Ajikawo is looking to close the distance.  Promise lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Promise lands a cross.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise lands a right hook.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise connects with a left hook.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise connects with a right uppercut.  
Ajikawo drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ajikawo lands a left hook.  
Ajikawo steps inside and forces Promise to back into the ropes.  Ajikawo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ajikawo attempts to land a right hook, but Promise slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ajikawo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a jab into Promise's body.  
Ajikawo is looking to close the distance.  Ajikawo digs in a right hook to Promise's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Ajikawo has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Promise hits home with a right hook.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Ajikawo hits home with an overhand right.  Ajikawo attempts to land an overhand left, but Promise sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajikawo feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to Promise's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Ajikawo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Promise steps away from his opponent.  Ajikawo finds the target with a jab.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Ajikawo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ajikawo lands a cross to Promise's body.  
Ajikawo gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ajikawo hits home with a left hook.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Ajikawo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ajikawo manouvers Promise onto the ropes.  Promise lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Promise lands a cross.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ajikawo advances into close range and drives a left hook into Promise's body.  
Ajikawo digs in a left hook to Promise's body.  
Ajikawo advances into close range.  Promise connects with a right hook.  
Ajikawo steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ajikawo hits home with a right hook.  
Promise switches the action to the outside.  Ajikawo tries to land a cross, but Promise parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Ajikawo connects with a cross.  
Promise tries to step out of his opponents range.  Promise quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Ajikawo steps inside.  Promise hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ajikawo's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 11 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Ajikawo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Promise digs in a right hook to Ajikawo's ribs.  
Ajikawo walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Ajikawo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ajikawo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Promise is on target with a cross to Ajikawo's body.  
Ajikawo gets on the inside.  Promise lands a left uppercut.  
Ajikawo cuts off the ring, trapping Promise in the red corner.  Ajikawo lands a right hook.  
Promise steps away from his opponent.  Ajikawo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Promise lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ajikawo connects with a left hook.  
Ajikawo is on target with a left hook to Promise's body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Promise: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ajikawo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 112 - 117  112 - 117  112 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Ogenyi Ajikawo

Fight Statistics
Promise: 
Total Punches Thrown: 268                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Ajikawo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 261                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21