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23/07/2031
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Theophilus Oresanya vs Ian Emafo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Enugu State promoted show at Enugu Zakari, Enugu,  taking place on 29/05/2023:

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 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 Theophilus Oresanya (12(5) - 1) who hails from Enugu, Nigeria and Ian Emafo(8 - 3(1)) from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.  Oresanya weighed in at 174 pounds and 11 ounces, while Emafo weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Haaris Mansour, and the three ringside judges are Hope Azutambata, Theophilus Dombraye and Shehu Ajagun.  

Round 1: 

Emafo lands a cross.  
Emafo lands an overhand right.  
Oresanya advances into close range.  Emafo throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Oresanya digs in a stinging left hook to Emafo's liver.  
Oresanya lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Oresanya throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Oresanya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emafo is looking to close the distance.  Emafo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Emafo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Oresanya tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Oresanya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Oresanya is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Oresanya lands with a ramrod jab.  
Emafo steps inside.  Oresanya lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Emafo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Oresanya tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Emafo is looking to close the distance.  Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Emafo connects with a left hook.  
Oresanya switches the action to the outside.  Oresanya lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Emafo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Emafo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Emafo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Oresanya lands with a ramrod jab.  
Emafo lands an overhand right.  
Emafo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Oresanya drives a jab into Emafo's body.  
Oresanya lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Emafo steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Oresanya attempts to land a jab, but Emafo slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Oresanya lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Emafo forces Oresanya to retreat onto the ropes.  Emafo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Emafo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emafo gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya is on target with a left uppercut to Emafo's liver.  
Oresanya tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Emafo gets on the inside and walks Oresanya down, trapping him on the ropes.  Emafo lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Emafo tries to keep the action at long range.  Oresanya lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Oresanya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Emafo gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Emafo switches the action to the outside.  Oresanya attempts to land a jab, but Emafo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya drives a solid left uppercut into Emafo's liver.  
Emafo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Emafo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Emafo lands a cross.  
Emafo steps inside.  Oresanya digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Oresanya steps to the outside.  Emafo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Oresanya's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Oresanya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Emafo walks Oresanya onto the ropes.  Oresanya is on target with a hard jab.  
Emafo gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Oresanya lands a spiteful jab.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Oresanya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Emafo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Emafo steps to the outside.  Oresanya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Oresanya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Emafo advances into close range.  Oresanya drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Oresanya steps to the outside.  Emafo is on target with a jab.  
Emafo gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Oresanya digs in a sharp left hook to Emafo's ribs.  
Oresanya lands a right hook.  Oresanya attempts to land a left hook, but Emafo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emafo tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Emafo advances into close range.  Oresanya throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Oresanya steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  Oresanya throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Emafo connects with an overhand right.  
Emafo steps inside.  Oresanya drives a stinging left uppercut into Emafo's body.  
Emafo connects with a cross.  
Oresanya attempts to land a jab, but Emafo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emafo is looking to keep his distance.  Oresanya hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Oresanya tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Emafo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Emafo attempts to land a right hook, but Oresanya dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Emafo gets on the inside and walks Oresanya into a corner.  Oresanya is on target with a left hook to Emafo's body.  
Emafo hits home with a cross.  
Oresanya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Oresanya attempts to land an overhand left, but Emafo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Oresanya lands with a hard jab.  
Emafo steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent.  Oresanya feints a jab, tricking Emafo into throwing a right hook counter.  Oresanya springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Emafo is on target with a jab.  
Emafo gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Oresanya throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Oresanya steps to the outside and lands a solid cross.  
Oresanya lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Emafo is looking to close the distance.  Oresanya lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Oresanya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  Oresanya tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Oresanya lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Oresanya tries to keep the action at long range.  Emafo drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Oresanya is on target with a cross.  
Emafo gets on the inside.  Oresanya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Emafo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Emafo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Oresanya sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Oresanya lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Emafo forces Oresanya to retreat onto the ropes.  Oresanya is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Oresanya is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Oresanya tries to land a jab, but Emafo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Oresanya switches the action to the outside.  Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 4 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Emafo is looking to close the distance.  Emafo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Oresanya tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Oresanya is on target with a hurtful overhand left.  EMAFO IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 7.  
Emafo feints a left hook, and then drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Oresanya steps to the outside.  Emafo lands a jab.  
Emafo is looking to close the distance.  Oresanya lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent.  Oresanya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Emafo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Emafo attempts to land an overhand right, but Oresanya sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Emafo is on target with a left hook to Oresanya's liver.  Emafo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Oresanya slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya digs in a firm left uppercut to Emafo's body.  
Oresanya is looking to keep his distance.  Emafo throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Oresanya is on target with a jab.  
Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Emafo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Emafo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Oresanya is on target with a cross.  
Emafo steps inside.  Oresanya hits home with a left hook.  
Oresanya is on target with a cross.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Oresanya connects with a cross.  
Oresanya lands a firm overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Emafo is on target with an overhand right.  
Oresanya switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Oresanya steps to the outside.  Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Oresanya lands a stiff jab.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Emafo gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Oresanya drives a stinging jab into Emafo's body.  
Oresanya is looking to keep his distance.  Emafo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Oresanya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Emafo gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Emafo closes the distance and walks Oresanya onto the ropes.  Emafo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Oresanya lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Oresanya drives a left hook into Emafo's body.  
Oresanya switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Emafo connects with a cross.  
Emafo gets on the inside.  Oresanya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Emafo steps inside.  Oresanya digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Emafo gets on the inside.  Oresanya is on target with a solid right hook.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Oresanya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Oresanya attempts to land a left hook, but Emafo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Emafo gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Oresanya steps to the outside.  Emafo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emafo is on target with a cross.  
Emafo walks Oresanya down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Oresanya hits home with a solid jab.  
Oresanya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Emafo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Oresanya tries to land a cross, but Emafo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Oresanya is looking to keep his distance.  Emafo attempts to land an overhand left, but Oresanya dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Oresanya tries to keep the action at long range.  Oresanya feints a jab, tricking Emafo into countering with a cross.  Oresanya is waiting for the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Emafo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Oresanya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Emafo advances into close range.  Oresanya attempts to land a left hook, but Emafo sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to Oresanya's ribs.  
Oresanya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Emafo is on target with a jab.  
Oresanya is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Oresanya feints a cross, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Oresanya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Oresanya is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Emafo attempts to land a cross, but Oresanya slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Emafo steps inside.  Emafo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Emafo advances into close range.  Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Oresanya lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Emafo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Emafo connects with a left hook.  
Emafo forces Oresanya to retreat into a neutral corner.  Emafo throws a right hook, but Oresanya holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Emafo pushes his forearm into Oresanya's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Emafo.  
Oresanya is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Emafo lands a left uppercut.  Emafo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Oresanya switches the action to the outside.  Emafo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Emafo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Oresanya steps away from his opponent.  Emafo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Oresanya lands with a spiteful jab.  
Emafo closes the distance and forces Oresanya to retreat into the corner.  Oresanya throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Emafo steps to the outside.  Oresanya hits home with an overhand right.  
Oresanya finds the target with a jab.  
Emafo steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Oresanya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Oresanya attempts to land a left uppercut, but Emafo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Emafo attempts to land a jab, but Oresanya slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Emafo closes the distance.  Oresanya lands a solid left hook.  
Emafo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Emafo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to Oresanya's body.  
Emafo lands with a hard jab.  
Emafo lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Oresanya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Oresanya steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Oresanya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Oresanya switches the action to the outside.  Emafo lands a cross.  
Oresanya lands a spiteful jab.  
Emafo steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Emafo switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Oresanya slips the shot and counters with a spiteful cross.  EMAFO IS HURT!  
Emafo could be stopped here, if Oresanya can find the right shot!  Oresanya is on target with a FEROCIOUS right uppercut.  EMAFO IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE UNSTEADILY TRIES TO GET UP BUT IS UNABLE TO BEAT THE 10 COUNT!  The winner by KO is Oresanya!  


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

Emafo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Oresanya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 56                            

Emafo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19