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30/08/2030
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Matt Bura vs Olufemi Agooba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kano State promoted show at Bristol Palace Hotel, Kano,  taking place on 05/02/2023:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria Super Featherweight 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 Matt Bura (10 - 2) who hails from Kano, Nigeria and Olufemi Agooba(9 - 1) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Both Bura and Agooba weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Gbolahan Adenaike, and the three ringside judges are Chris Adebola, Ollie Mbachu and Rehan Pasha.  

Round 1: 

Agooba lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Bura closes the distance and drives a left hook into Agooba's body.  
Agooba lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bura hits home with a right uppercut.  
Agooba connects with a sharp cross.  
Bura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Bura connects with a cross.  
Agooba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Bura advances into close range.  Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bura hits home with a left hook.  
Agooba is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Bura sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Agooba's liver.  
Bura hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Bura is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 1 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Agooba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Agooba switches the action to the outside.  Bura hits home with an overhand right.  
Bura advances into close range.  Agooba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Agooba is on target with a cross.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Bura hits home with a left hook.  
Agooba tries to land a left hook, but Bura sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Agooba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bura steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Agooba lands a right uppercut.  
Agooba lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Agooba lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba tries to land a left uppercut, but Bura dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agooba attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bura dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Bura's ribs.  
Agooba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bura lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Agooba tries to keep the action at long range.  Bura lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bura throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agooba forces Bura to retreat into a neutral corner.  Agooba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bura attempts to land a right hook, but Agooba sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Agooba connects with a cross.  
Bura digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Agooba finds the target with a jab.  
Bura lands a right hook.  
Bura is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bura advances into close range.  Agooba drives a right uppercut into Bura's body.  Agooba tries to land a right uppercut, but Bura sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bura lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bura connects with a left hook.  
Bura closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Agooba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bura attempts to land a cross, but Agooba sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bura hits home with a left hook.  
Bura steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Agooba's body.  
Bura manages to force Agooba into the corner.  Bura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Bura lands a right hook.  
Bura is on target with a left hook to Agooba's body.  
Agooba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bura is on target with a stiff jab.  
Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Agooba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba connects with a left hook.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bura lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Agooba cuts off the ring, trapping Bura on the ropes.  Agooba feints a jab, but Bura is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Bura hits home with a left hook.  
Bura hits home with a right hook.  
Bura lands with a stiff jab.  
Bura tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bura advances into close range.  Agooba is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Agooba is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Agooba lands a sharp jab.  
Bura advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Agooba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bura digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bura lands with a stiff jab.  
Bura lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bura gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Agooba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agooba pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Agooba is on target with a left hook to Bura's liver.  
Agooba attempts to land a jab, but Bura blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bura advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bura is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bura lands a right hook.  
Bura sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Agooba lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Bura is looking to close the distance.  Agooba throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bura connects with a left hook.  
Bura digs in a left hook to Agooba's body.  
Bura closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Bura throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bura hits home with a cross.  
Bura closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bura lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Agooba lands a firm left hook.  
Bura lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bura drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Bura is on target with a left hook.  
Agooba lands a sharp jab.  
Agooba finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Bura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bura is on target with a left hook.  
Agooba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bura is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Bura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Agooba tries to land a left hook, but Bura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Agooba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bura is on target with a left hook to Agooba's body.  
Bura steps inside.  Agooba is on target with a left hook to Bura's body.  
Bura lands a cross.  
Bura lands a ramrod jab.  
Bura attempts to land a jab, but Agooba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Bura lands a jab.  Bura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Bura's ribs.  
Bura drives a right hook into Agooba's ribcage.  
Agooba manages to force Bura onto the ropes.  Bura is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Agooba finds the target with a jab.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Agooba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Agooba is on target with a jab.  
Bura steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bura lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bura is looking to close the distance.  Agooba lands a solid left hook.  
Bura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bura advances into close range.  Agooba hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Agooba's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 8 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Agooba lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bura hits home with a right hook.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Agooba cuts off the ring, trapping Bura on the ropes.  Agooba pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bura attempts to land a left hook, but Agooba sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bura closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Agooba is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bura pivots to the side of his opponent.  Agooba connects with a firm cross.  
Agooba steps to the outside.  Bura hits home with an overhand right.  Bura attempts to land a cross, but Agooba slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Agooba attempts to land a jab, but Bura slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bura closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Agooba tries to land a left hook, but Bura sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bura steps inside.  Agooba hits home with a left hook.  
Bura is on target with a cross.  
Agooba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Agooba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bura gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Agooba's ribs.  
Bura steps inside.  Agooba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Agooba is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bura lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bura is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Agooba digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Agooba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bura is on target with a left hook.  
Bura gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bura lands a right hook.  
Agooba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bura is on target with a left hook.  
Bura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bura is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bura hits home with a right hook.  
Agooba connects with a solid cross.  
Bura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Agooba lands a cross.  
Bura lands a jab.  
Agooba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Bura throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bura hits home with a right hook.  
Bura gets on the inside.  Agooba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bura lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Agooba hits the target with a hard jab.  
Bura finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Bura closes the distance.  Agooba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bura digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Agooba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bura is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Bura: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Agooba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 118 - 111  118 - 111  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kano, Nigeria.... Matt Bura

Fight Statistics
Bura: 
Total Punches Thrown: 385                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 78                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Agooba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 290                           
Total Punches Landed: 85                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30