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25/08/2033
EOD Running: BackUps
Idris Ekhosuehi vs Olufemi Popoola

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Olufemi Atulewa Gym, Oyo,  taking place on 06/12/2022:

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-Oyo State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Idris Ekhosuehi (7 - 1 - 1) who hails from Ibadan, Nigeria and Olufemi Popoola(7 - 2(1) - 1) from Iseyin, Nigeria.  Ekhosuehi weighed in at 159 pounds and 7 ounces, while Popoola weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Izunna Mgbokpo, and the three ringside judges are Olufemi Eljibril, Ifeanyi Dosunmu and Mark Atatalo.  

Round 1: 

Popoola is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  Popoola throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popoola cuts off the ring, trapping Ekhosuehi on the ropes.  Popoola lands a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a cross.  
Popoola tries to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range.  Ekhosuehi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popoola tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Popoola lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Popoola throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ekhosuehi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Popoola's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Ekhosuehi finds the target with a jab.  
Popoola steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Popoola pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popoola throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ekhosuehi feints a jab, tricking Popoola into countering with a left uppercut.  Ekhosuehi is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside.  Popoola lands a cross.  
Popoola is on target with an overhand left.  Popoola tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance.  Popoola is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Popoola attempts to land a jab, but Ekhosuehi dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popoola gets on the inside and forces Ekhosuehi to back into the ropes.  Popoola throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popoola gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Popoola lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Popoola is on target with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ekhosuehi lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popoola advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Popoola attempts to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to Popoola's ribcage.  
Ekhosuehi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola steps inside.  Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popoola lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola closes the distance and forces Ekhosuehi to back into the ropes.  Popoola lands a left hook.  
Popoola lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Popoola closes the distance.  Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Popoola hits home with a solid right hook.  
Ekhosuehi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Popoola steps inside.  Ekhosuehi is on target with a left hook.  
Popoola tries to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to Popoola's body.  
Popoola walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Popoola sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi hits home with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside.  Popoola tries to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Popoola hits home with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popoola hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Popoola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Popoola connects with a cross.  
Popoola closes the distance.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Popoola lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Popoola steps inside.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside.  Ekhosuehi feints a jab, tricking Popoola into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Ekhosuehi springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a jab to Popoola's body.  
Popoola gets on the inside.  Popoola quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a jab.  
Popoola advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Popoola advances into close range.  Ekhosuehi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Popoola lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside.  Popoola tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ekhosuehi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Ekhosuehi lands a stiff jab.  
Popoola throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola is on target with a right hook.  Popoola throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside.  Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Popoola attempts to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popoola tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Popoola is on target with a right hook.  
Popoola gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  Popoola throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Popoola gets on the inside.  Popoola pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent.  Popoola lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popoola lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Popoola gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi tries to land a left uppercut, but Popoola sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Popoola is looking to close the distance.  Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep his distance.  Ekhosuehi feints a left, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Popoola closes the distance.  Popoola sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Ekhosuehi's body.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popoola attempts to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Popoola walks Ekhosuehi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Popoola tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popoola is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Popoola tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Popoola snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Popoola lands with a solid jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent.  Popoola lands a jab.  
Popoola closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside.  Popoola lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  Ekhosuehi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Popoola connects with a solid overhand right.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Popoola closes the distance.  Popoola sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ekhosuehi attempts to land a left hook, but Popoola blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Popoola tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Popoola tries to land a jab, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ekhosuehi is on target with a cross.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popoola lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Popoola advances into close range.  Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Popoola tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Popoola steps inside.  Ekhosuehi is on target with a left hook to Popoola's ribs.  Ekhosuehi throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Ekhosuehi's body.  
Popoola advances into close range.  Ekhosuehi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside.  Popoola pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Popoola gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola hits home with an overhand left.  Popoola attempts to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Popoola attempts to land a jab, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Popoola lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popoola forces Ekhosuehi to back into the corner.  Ekhosuehi lands a left hook.  
Popoola throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Popoola lands a straight 1 - 2.  Popoola throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Popoola is on target with a solid right hook.  Popoola attempts to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Popoola is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Popoola throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Popoola is looking to close the distance.  Ekhosuehi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ekhosuehi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popoola closes the distance and lands a solid left uppercut.  
Popoola gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep his distance.  Popoola lands a jab.  
Popoola is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Popoola steps inside.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi tries to land a right uppercut, but Popoola parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi feints a right, and then attempts to land a jab, but Popoola blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popoola lands with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Popoola's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Popoola connects with an overhand right.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a cross.  
Popoola advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Popoola is on target with a jab.  
Popoola closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Popoola is on target with a jab.  
Ekhosuehi tries to keep the action at long range.  Popoola sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Ekhosuehi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Popoola tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekhosuehi steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook.  Ekhosuehi attempts to land a right hook, but Popoola blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Popoola attempts to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Popoola finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popoola: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 93  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ibadan, Nigeria.... Idris Ekhosuehi

Fight Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Popoola: 
Total Punches Thrown: 359                           
Total Punches Landed: 99                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27