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05/06/2031
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Elderson Bethel vs Matthew Inienger

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Nicholas Salihu Gym, Lagos,  taking place on 06/10/2022:

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 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 Elderson Bethel (7 - 2(1)) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Matthew Inienger(5 - 4 - 1) from Lagos, Nigeria.  Bethel weighed in at 134 pounds and 11 ounces, while Inienger weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rehan Wakim, and the three ringside judges are Efe Obhafuoso, Gazi Suhrawardy and Nwankwo George.  

Round 1: 

Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Inienger hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bethel finds the target with a solid jab.  
Inienger sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to Bethel's body.  
Bethel gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Bethel closes the distance and drives a right hook into Inienger's body.  
Bethel digs in a left hook to Inienger's body.  
Inienger advances into close range.  Bethel lands a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Bethel lands a cross.  
Bethel gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethel hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel walks Inienger down, trapping him in a corner.  Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Inienger connects with a cross.  
Bethel tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bethel lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Inienger throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Inienger quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Inienger pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bethel lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Inienger is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel gets on the inside and walks his opponent into the corner.  Bethel lands a right uppercut.  
Bethel hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Inienger's body.  
Bethel lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bethel lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Inienger's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Inienger's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bethel lands a left hook.  
Bethel lands a sharp cross.  
Bethel hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bethel connects with a firm left hook.  
Bethel manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and forces Inienger to back into the ropes.  Bethel lands a solid right hook.  
Bethel tries to land a left hook, but Inienger slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel lands a right hook.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Inienger sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Inienger quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Inienger attempts to land a cross, but Bethel sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bethel gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Inienger's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Inienger's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bethel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Bethel lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Inienger walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bethel drives a cross into Inienger's body.  
Bethel lands a cross.  
Bethel manages to force Inienger into the red corner.  Bethel lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bethel pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel cuts off the ring, trapping Inienger in the corner.  Bethel lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bethel pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel lands a stinging right hook.  
Bethel lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel pivots from in front of his opponent.  Inienger is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel feints a right hook, and then lands a solid cross.  
Bethel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Inienger closes the distance.  Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel drives a left uppercut into Inienger's liver.  
Bethel hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Bethel feints a jab, but Inienger is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Bethel advances into close range.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Inienger attempts to land a right hook, but Bethel blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Bethel connects with a right hook.  
Inienger steps inside.  Bethel lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Inienger gets on the inside.  Bethel lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Inienger gets on the inside.  Bethel connects with a right hook.  
Bethel lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Inienger throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Bethel connects with a firm right hook.  Bethel tries to land a right hook, but Inienger blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Inienger closes the distance.  Bethel is on target with a left hook.  As Bethel tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Inienger dabs at his face checking for damage.  
As Inienger tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bethel dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bethel connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Inienger advances into close range.  Bethel is on target with a left hook to Inienger's body.  
Bethel digs in a left hook to Inienger's liver.  
Inienger advances into close range.  Bethel pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Inienger's ribs.  
Bethel digs in a left hook to Inienger's ribs.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Inienger lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Inienger is looking to close the distance.  Bethel hits home with a left uppercut.  
Inienger is on target with a cross.  
Inienger gets on the inside.  Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Bethel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bethel is on target with a jab.  
Inienger steps inside.  Bethel lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Bethel feints a cross, fooling Inienger into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Bethel is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bethel closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bethel hits home with a right hook.  
Bethel attempts to land a left hook, but Inienger parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bethel lands a left hook.  
Bethel advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Bethel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Inienger connects with a left hook.  
Inienger steps inside.  Bethel lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Inienger's body.  
Bethel connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bethel manouvers Inienger into a corner.  Bethel lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Bethel throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bethel closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bethel dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bethel drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Inienger lands a left hook.  
Bethel lands a jab.  
Bethel connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Inienger pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bethel connects with a cross.  
Inienger is looking to close the distance.  Bethel lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bethel hits home with a firm right hook.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel digs in a right hook to Inienger's body.  
Bethel is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Inienger's ribs.  
Bethel throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Bethel's body.  
Bethel gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Bethel is on target with a right hook.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook to Inienger's body.  
Bethel gets on the inside.  Bethel pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bethel steps inside.  Inienger hits home with a right hook.  
Bethel digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bethel hits home with a sharp left hook.  Bethel attempts to land a left hook, but Inienger blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Inienger hits home with a left hook.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Bethel gets on the inside.  Bethel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bethel tries to land a right hook, but Inienger blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bethel advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bethel lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook.  
Inienger connects with a left uppercut.  
Bethel lands a left hook, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bethel lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bethel cuts off the ring, trapping Inienger in the corner.  Bethel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bethel walks Inienger down, trapping him in the corner.  Bethel hits home with a solid right hook.  
Bethel is on target with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Bethel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Inienger: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
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 Lagos, Nigeria.... Elderson Bethel

Fight Statistics
Bethel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 431                           
Total Punches Landed: 209                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 378                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 196                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Inienger: 
Total Punches Thrown: 235                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5