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02/08/2030
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Kiran Apte vs Atif Diab

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Malaysia-Sarawak promoted show at Kuching Ansari, Kuching,  taking place on 26/10/2023:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Malaysia-Sarawak Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV3, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kiran Apte (14 - 0) who hails from Kuching, Malaysia and Atif Diab(11 - 0) from Kuching, Malaysia.  Apte weighed in at 112 pounds, while Diab weighed in at 111 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Haaris Mahfouz, and the three ringside judges are Asif Khalili, Ahmed Semaan and Waqas Ayoub.  

Round 1: 

Apte sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Diab connects with a cross.  
Apte sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Diab forces Apte to back into the ropes.  Apte lands with a stinging jab.  
Diab lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Diab attempts to land a jab, but Apte slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Diab is on target with a left hook.  
Diab switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Apte dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apte lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Diab is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apte throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Diab is on target with a cross.  Diab throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apte lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Diab lands a solid cross.  
Diab walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Diab quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Diab pivots from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Apte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Diab lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Diab tries to land a jab, but Apte sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apte drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Apte feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Apte pivots to the left of his opponent.  Diab finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Apte is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Diab switches the action to the outside.  Apte drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Apte gets on the inside.  Apte drives a left hook into Diab's body.  
Apte finds the target with a jab.  
Apte is looking to keep his distance.  Diab lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apte gets on the inside and manages to force Diab onto the ropes.  Apte is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Apte steps to the outside.  Apte sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Apte steps to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Diab is on target with a jab.  
Apte connects with an overhand right.  
Diab pivots to the left of his opponent.  Diab attempts to land a jab, but Apte sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Apte lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Diab's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Apte switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Diab lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Apte lands a jab.  
Apte is on target with a jab.  
Diab lands with a spiteful jab.  
Diab lands a solid jab.  
Apte attempts to land a left uppercut, but Diab dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Diab connects with a cross.  
Diab lands with a stinging jab.  
Apte steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Diab attempts to land a right uppercut, but Apte slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apte switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Apte hits home with a stinging jab.  
Apte hits home with a cross.  
Apte sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apte attempts to land a jab, but Diab sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apte tries to keep the action at long range.  Diab lands a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Diab is looking to keep his distance.  Apte lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apte digs in a left uppercut to Diab's body.  
Apte switches the action to the outside.  Diab hits home with a stiff jab.  Diab tries to land an overhand right, but Apte slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Diab lands a cross.  
Apte throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apte advances into close range.  Diab attempts to land a left hook, but Apte blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apte finds the target with a jab.  
Apte switches the action to the outside.  Diab tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Apte hits home with a left hook.  
Diab steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Diab hits home with an overhand right.  
Diab manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Diab is on target with a hard jab.  
Diab throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Diab forces Apte to retreat onto the ropes.  Diab finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Apte steps to the outside.  Diab lands an overhand right.  
Diab is on target with a cross.  
Apte pivots to the right of his opponent.  Diab lands a straight 1 - 2.  Diab attempts to land a cross, but Apte slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apte steps inside.  Diab hits home with a left hook.  
Apte sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Diab's body.  
Apte tries to keep the action at long range.  Diab lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Diab hits home with a sharp cross.  
Apte pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Apte steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Apte advances into close range.  Apte pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apte tries to land a left hook, but Diab blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Apte sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Diab lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Diab lands with a ramrod jab.  
Diab sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apte is looking to close the distance.  Diab throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apte finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Diab lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Apte lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Apte feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Diab lands a cross.  
Diab lands a spiteful jab.  
Diab walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Apte is on target with a left uppercut.  
Apte tries to step out of his opponents range.  Diab lands an overhand right.  
Apte lands a stinging jab.  
Apte tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Diab lands a ramrod jab.  
Apte is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Diab lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Apte is on target with a cross.  
Diab lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apte is on target with a left hook.  
Apte closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Apte attempts to land a jab, but Diab slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Diab tries to step out of his opponents range.  Apte is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Diab is on target with a sharp cross.  
Diab throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apte is on target with a jab.  
Apte steps to the outside.  Apte feints a right hook, but Diab does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Diab lands a cross, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Diab is looking to keep his distance.  Apte sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Diab is on target with a hard jab.  
Diab lands a jab.  
Diab hits home with a firm cross.  
Apte is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Diab sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apte lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apte switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Diab is on target with a cross.  
Apte hits home with a cross.  
Diab lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Diab throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apte throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Apte gets on the inside.  Apte pivots from in front of his opponent.  Diab connects with a left hook.  
Apte is on target with a cross.  
Apte closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Apte manages to force Diab onto the ropes.  Diab lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Diab is on target with a jab to Apte's body.  
Apte switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Diab lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Diab tries to land a jab, but Apte blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apte closes the distance.  Apte pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Apte is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Diab hits home with a stinging cross.  
Apte connects with an overhand right.  Apte goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Diab's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Apte switches the action to the outside.  Diab lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Diab finds the target with a jab.  
Apte lands with a sharp jab.  
Diab lands a sharp cross.  
Diab hits home with a stinging jab.  
Diab steps away from his opponent.  Apte lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Diab's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Apte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Diab lands a solid overhand left.  
Diab tries to keep the action at long range.  Apte feints a right, and then lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Apte connects with a cross.  
Diab lands with a ramrod jab.  
Diab lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Apte throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Apte attempts to land a cross, but Diab slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Apte's ribcage.  
Diab steps to the outside.  Apte lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Diab throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apte tries to keep the action at long range.  Apte feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Apte steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Apte advances into close range.  Diab pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apte hits home with a left hook.  
Apte connects with a cross.  
Diab pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apte lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apte lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Apte sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Diab is on target with a firm right hook.  
Diab lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Apte attempts to land a jab, but Diab blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Diab connects with a cross.  
Diab walks Apte down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Diab is on target with a solid cross.  
Apte lands a jab.  
Diab lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Apte lands a jab.  
Diab tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Apte: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Diab: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 94  95 - 95

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Kuching, Malaysia.... Kiran Apte

Fight Statistics
Apte: 
Total Punches Thrown: 337                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 162                           
Total Jabs Landed: 48                            

Diab: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 118                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35