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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Imran Ayad vs Sajid Rahme

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Saudi Arabia-West promoted show at Intercontinental Hotel Taif, Taif,  taking place on 12/07/2023:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Asia-Oceania Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on KSA Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Imran Ayad (10 - 1 - 1) who hails from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Sajid Rahme(15 - 0) from Medina, Saudi Arabia.  Both Ayad and Rahme weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Zuffur Farhi, and the three ringside judges are Saad Hoque, Aftab Hegazi and Zuffur Rushdi.  

Round 1: 

Ayad closes the distance.  Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahme lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rahme pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Rahme connects with a cross.  
Rahme tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Rahme steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Ayad is whaling away with hooks, but Rahme keeps his defence tight.  
Ayad tries to land a cross, but Rahme sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Ayad's liver.  
Ayad gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ayad closes the distance.  Rahme connects with a firm left hook.  
Rahme tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayad quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ayad throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Rahme lands a left uppercut.  Rahme tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rahme throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayad is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayad closes the distance.  Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ayad is on target with a left hook to Rahme's body.  
Rahme lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rahme digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Rahme finds the target with a jab.  
Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahme lands a cross.  
Rahme is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahme lands a solid jab.  
Rahme is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Ayad closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ayad steps inside.  Rahme lands a firm left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Ayad is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayad attempts to land a jab, but Rahme blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayad drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ayad drives a left hook into Rahme's body.  
Rahme digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ayad quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ayad tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahme lands a stiff jab.  
Ayad is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Rahme drives a left uppercut into Ayad's body.  
Rahme lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Rahme lands with a sharp jab.  
Ayad advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Rahme's body.  
Ayad gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Ayad hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ayad's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Ayad lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayad throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayad advances into close range.  Rahme hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Rahme lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rahme lands a stiff jab.  
Rahme tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Rahme steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayad gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Rahme lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayad is on target with a cross.  
Ayad closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ayad closes the distance.  Ayad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayad throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rahme finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Rahme switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Ayad steps inside.  Rahme lands a left hook.  
Ayad attempts to land a cross, but Rahme dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rahme lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Rahme is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Rahme strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ayad digs in a right uppercut to Rahme's body.  
Ayad hits home with a right hook.  
Rahme connects with a right uppercut.  
Ayad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rahme hits home with a stinging jab.  
Rahme steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Rahme is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Ayad pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into Rahme's body.  
Ayad steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Rahme switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ayad lands a left hook.  
Rahme steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ayad closes the distance.  Rahme is on target with a right hook to Ayad's body.  
Ayad advances into close range.  Rahme tries to land a right hook, but Ayad blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Rahme's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Rahme's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ayad tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ayad advances into close range.  Rahme drives a right uppercut into Ayad's ribcage.  
Ayad gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Rahme steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayad gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Rahme's body.  
Rahme is on target with a jab.  
Ayad closes the distance.  Rahme attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Ayad to the neutral corner.  He tells Rahme he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Ayad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayad attempts to land a right hook, but Rahme blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayad feints a cross, but Rahme is not fooled and responds with a stinging left uppercut to Ayad's body.  AYAD WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Ayad quickly recovers. 
Rahme tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme is on target with a right hook.  
Rahme drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Rahme drives a jab into Ayad's body.  
Rahme finds the target with a jab.  
Rahme is on target with a cross.  
Ayad hits home with a right hook.  
Rahme hits home with a sharp cross.  
Rahme is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Ayad's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 7 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Ayad throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Rahme is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rahme lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahme hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ayad gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Rahme's liver.  
Ayad throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rahme digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rahme lands a straight 1 - 2.  Rahme attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ayad slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayad closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Rahme blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayad gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Rahme's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Rahme finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Ayad tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Ayad hits home with a right hook.  
Rahme finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rahme is on target with a jab.  
Ayad closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Rahme's body.  
Rahme is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Rahme hits home with a cross.  
Ayad closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ayad attempts to land a right hook, but Rahme sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rahme strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ayad connects with a right hook.  
Rahme tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Rahme attempts to land a jab, but Ayad sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rahme finds the target with a jab.  
Rahme finds the target with a hard jab.  
Ayad connects with a cross.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Rahme holds on to his opponent.  Ayad pushes his forearm into Rahme's face.  The ref breaks Rahme's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme connects with a right uppercut.  
Ayad feints a cross, but Rahme is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ayad closes the distance.  Ayad pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Rahme's body.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Rahme's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Rahme drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Rahme attempts to land a jab, but Ayad slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Rahme's body.  
Rahme hits home with a left hook.  
Rahme lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rahme lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayad attempts to land a right hook, but Rahme sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ayad gets on the inside.  Rahme is on target with a left hook.  
Rahme connects with a hurtful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE AYAD WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Ayad steps inside.  Rahme is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Rahme lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Ayad now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Rahme drives a left uppercut into Ayad's body.  
Rahme lands a sharp jab.  
Ayad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rahme finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Rahme is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body.  AYAD IS HURT!  Ayad quickly recovers. 
Ayad pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ayad's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 12: 

Ayad is looking to close the distance.  Ayad pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ayad throws a left uppercut, but Rahme clinches his opponent.  Ayad tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Rahme behind the head. Ayad is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ayad.  
Ayad advances into close range.  Rahme is on target with a right hook to Ayad's body.  
Ayad advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ayad digs in a right hook to Rahme's ribcage.  Ayad throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Rahme's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ayad pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ayad attempts to land a left hook, but Rahme blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ayad attempts to land a right uppercut, but Rahme blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ayad sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rahme lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ayad lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ayad steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to Rahme's ribs.  
Rahme lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rahme lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayad steps inside.  Rahme is on target with a right hook.  
Ayad lands a sharp jab.  
Rahme lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayad is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rahme connects with a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ayad: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rahme: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 109 - 119  110 - 119  109 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Medina, Saudi Arabia.... Sajid Rahme

Fight Statistics
Ayad: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Rahme: 
Total Punches Thrown: 444                           
Total Punches Landed: 139                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 347                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 51