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29/10/2030
EOD Running: AI Actions
Waqar Latif vs Haider Karawi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Ash Shariqah promoted show at Jawad Hashemi Gym, Sharjah,  taking place on 02/08/2023:

Clearly AI UAE-Ash Shariqah have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the UAE-Ash Shariqah Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Waqar Latif (9 - 2 - 2) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Haider Karawi(7 - 0) from Sharjah, UAE.  Both Latif and Karawi weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kashif Bettar, and the three ringside judges are Zain Ibrahim, Abdul Nassef and Danyaal Naguib.  

Round 1: 

Karawi gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karawi tries to land a left uppercut, but Latif parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Latif throws a left hook, but Karawi ties up his opponent.  Karawi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Karawi and breaks the clinch.  
Latif is looking to close the distance.  Karawi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Karawi lands a left hook.  
Latif connects with a cross.  
Karawi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karawi connects with a left hook.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Latif has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Karawi lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Karawi clinches his opponent.  Karawi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Karawi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Karawi clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karawi connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Karawi closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Latif's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Latif's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Karawi forces Latif to retreat onto the ropes.  Karawi drives a solid right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Karawi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Karawi drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Latif's ribs.  
Karawi lands a right hook.  
Karawi gets on the inside.  Latif hits home with a left hook.  
Karawi is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Latif's body.  
Karawi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Latif is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Karawi drives a right uppercut into Latif's body.  
Karawi gets on the inside.  Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Latif switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Karawi gets on the inside and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Latif's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Karawi closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Latif's body.  
Karawi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karawi lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karawi hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Latif steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand left, but Karawi dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Karawi is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Karawi throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Karawi clinches his opponent.  Latif leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Karawi connects with a right hook.  
Karawi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Karawi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karawi connects with a sharp left hook.  
Karawi hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Karawi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Latif pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Karawi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Karawi is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Karawi closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Latif's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Latif steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Karawi advances into close range.  Karawi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Latif throws a right hook, but Karawi ties up his opponent.  Karawi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Karawi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Karawi feints a jab, but Latif is not fooled and responds with a right hook.  
Karawi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm right uppercut.  
Latif tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Karawi connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Karawi walks Latif onto the ropes.  Karawi drives a left uppercut into Latif's ribs.  
Latif connects with a right uppercut.  
Latif tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Karawi drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Karawi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Karawi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karawi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Karawi digs in a right uppercut to Latif's body.  
Karawi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karawi lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Karawi manages to force Latif into the red corner.  Karawi lands a firm right hook.  
Karawi hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Karawi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Latif tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Karawi closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 5: 

Karawi lands a stinging right hook.  
Latif advances into close range.  Karawi tries to land a right hook, but Latif blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karawi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Karawi gets on the inside and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Karawi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Latif is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karawi lands a  jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Latif tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Karawi gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Karawi walks Latif down, trapping him on the ropes.  Karawi lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Latif finds the target with a jab.  
Karawi closes the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  
Karawi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karawi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Latif is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Latif steps inside.  Karawi lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Karawi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Karawi is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Karawi steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Karawi is on target with a solid right hook.  
Karawi connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Karawi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karawi lands a solid left hook.  
Karawi drives a right hook into Latif's ribs.  
Karawi finds the target with a jab.  
Karawi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Latif's ribcage.  
Latif is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Latif is on target with a left hook.  
Karawi is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Karawi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Karawi drives a right hook into Latif's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Latif has taken some damage there.  That has caused damage to the nose.  
Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Latif switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Karawi advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Latif in a corner.  Karawi hits home with a right hook.  
Karawi lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Karawi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Karawi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Karawi walks Latif into the corner.  Karawi drives a left hook into Latif's body.  
Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Latif steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Karawi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Latif steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Latif digs in a left hook to Karawi's ribs.  
Karawi lands a left hook.  
Karawi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Karawi drives a left hook into Latif's body.  
Karawi drives a left hook into Latif's liver.  
Karawi hits home with a firm right hook.  
Karawi is on target with a left uppercut to Latif's body.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut.  
Karawi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Latif's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 8 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 9: 

Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Karawi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Karawi feints a left, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Latif hits home with a right hook.  
Karawi advances into close range.  Karawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Karawi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Karawi holds on to his opponent.  Karawi uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Latif's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Karawi to stop fouling.  
Karawi is on target with a right uppercut to Latif's body.  
Karawi throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Karawi clinches his opponent.  Latif throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Karawi digs in a left uppercut to Latif's ribs.  
Karawi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Karawi walks Latif into a corner.  Karawi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Karawi lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Karawi connects with a solid right hook.  
Karawi lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Karawi lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Karawi manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Karawi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Karawi is on target with a solid right hook.  
Karawi advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Karawi clinches his opponent.  Karawi uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Latif's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Karawi to stop holding.  
Latif is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Karawi digs in a stinging right uppercut to Latif's ribcage.  
Karawi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Karawi connects with a right uppercut.  
Karawi connects with a stinging right hook.  
Karawi lands a stinging left hook.  
Karawi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Latif: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Karawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Haider Karawi

Fight Statistics
Latif: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Karawi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 301                           
Total Punches Landed: 154                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4