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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Waqar Rad vs Mfon Buhari

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Edo State promoted show at Benin City Odegbami, Benin City,  taking place on 27/01/2024:

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.  

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 Waqar Rad (10(5) - 2(1)) who hails from Ilesa, Nigeria and Mfon Buhari(12 - 1) from Benin City, Nigeria.  Both Rad and Buhari weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Akeem Kabokeme, and the three ringside judges are Alen Beete, Godfrey Adejobi and Ike Elegbede.  

Round 1: 

Rad is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Buhari connects with a cross.  
Rad closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Rad steps away from his opponent.  Buhari hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Rad steps inside.  Buhari pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rad lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Buhari hits home with a cross.  
Rad drives a left hook into Buhari's body.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buhari gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Rad clinches his opponent.  Buhari pushes his forearm into Rad's face.  The ref breaks Rad's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Rad is on target with a cross.  
Rad is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Rad steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Buhari lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging overhand right.  
Buhari gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rad lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Rad hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Rad steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rad's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Buhari's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Buhari lands a cross.  
Buhari lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Rad lands a sharp cross.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Buhari advances into close range.  Rad lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Rad clinches his opponent.  Buhari pushes his forearm into Rad's face.  The referee warns Buhari and breaks the clinch.  
Buhari throws a right uppercut, but Rad clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Rad pushes his forearm into Buhari's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rad steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buhari gets on the inside and forces Rad to retreat onto the ropes.  Buhari lands a right hook.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Buhari hits home with a right uppercut.  
Rad lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Rad steps to the outside.  Buhari attempts to land an overhand right, but Rad slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rad hits home with an overhand right.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad connects with a solid right hook.  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Rad throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rad steps away from his opponent.  Buhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rad hits home with a solid cross.  
Buhari walks Rad onto the ropes.  Buhari lands a cross.  
Buhari steps inside.  Rad lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buhari lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rad quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Buhari connects with a cross.  
Buhari walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Buhari lands a cross.  
Buhari closes the distance.  Rad lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Rad lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Buhari is looking to close the distance.  Buhari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rad throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps.  Rad clinches his opponent.  Buhari uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Rad behind the head. 
Buhari closes the distance and manages to force Rad onto the ropes.  Buhari attempts to land a right uppercut, but Rad sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Buhari tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Buhari is looking to close the distance and manages to force Rad onto the ropes.  Rad lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buhari closes the distance.  Buhari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rad hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Rad finds the target with a jab.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  Rad tries to land a cross, but Buhari blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rad hits home with an overhand left.  
Rad advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Buhari quickly recovers. 
Rad steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad digs in a sharp right hook to Buhari's body.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rad hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Buhari lands a cross.  Buhari throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Rad lands a sharp cross.  
Rad connects with a firm cross.  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Buhari lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Buhari's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Buhari hits home with an overhand left.  
Rad hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Rad closes the distance.  Buhari throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Buhari attempts to land a cross, but Rad slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross.  
Rad hits home with a stiff jab.  
Rad attempts to land a cross, but Buhari slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buhari finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Buhari lands a cross.  
Rad throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Buhari finds the target with a jab.  
Rad tries to land a left hook, but Buhari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Buhari throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Rad steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Buhari hits the target with a hard jab.  
Rad pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rad steps away from his opponent.  Buhari is on target with a jab.  
Rad lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Buhari steps inside and walks Rad down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rad lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Rad throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range.  Buhari connects with an overhand right.  
Buhari connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Rad is on target with a cross.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to Buhari's body.  
Rad lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Rad lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rad is on target with a cross.  
Buhari lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rad steps to the outside.  Rad feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Rad throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rad steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Buhari lands a hard jab.  
Rad lands a cross.  Rad attempts to land a cross, but Buhari parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buhari lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rad gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Buhari steps inside.  Rad tries to land a left hook, but Buhari blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rad lands a left hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buhari cuts off the ring, trapping Rad on the ropes.  Buhari tries to land a left uppercut, but Rad sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Buhari's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Rad tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rad sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Rad tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buhari steps inside.  Rad lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Buhari cuts off the ring, trapping Rad in the corner.  Buhari hits home with a left hook.  
Rad attempts to land a jab, but Buhari sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buhari is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rad lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Buhari almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Rad steps to the outside.  Buhari hits home with an overhand left.  Buhari tries to land an overhand right, but Rad sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Buhari lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rad is on target with a stinging right hook to Buhari's body.  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rad lands a firm cross.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Rad ties up his opponent.  Rad pushes his forearm into Buhari's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Buhari lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buhari gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Rad is looking to close the distance.  Buhari connects with a left hook.  
Rad lands a sharp right hook.  
Rad steps to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Rad lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Buhari tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Rad is looking to close the distance.  Buhari throws a right hook, but Rad clinches his opponent.  Rad is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Rad strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Rad lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Buhari attempts to land a cross, but Rad parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross.  
Buhari closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rad tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Buhari forces Rad to retreat into the corner.  Buhari is on target with a cross.  
Rad lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rad switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Buhari is on target with a jab.  
Rad is on target with a stinging cross.  
Rad is on target with a cross to Buhari's body.  
Buhari gets on the inside.  Rad throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Rad ties up his opponent.  Rad pushes his forearm into Buhari's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Rad to stop fouling.  
Rad tries to step out of his opponents range.  Buhari hits home with a cross.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rad lands a solid cross.  
Rad pivots to the right of his opponent.  Buhari tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Buhari lands a jab.  
Rad lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Rad is looking to keep the action on the outside.  The right shot from Rad could be enough to force the stoppage!  Rad lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs, AND DROPS BUHARI!  He is back up on his feet at 8.  Buhari now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  


Round 7 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Rad hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Buhari lands a cross.  
Buhari hits home with a left hook.  
Buhari digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Buhari hits home with a cross.  
Buhari is on target with an overhand right.  
Rad is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Buhari dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buhari throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buhari hits home with a cross.  
Rad lands a solid right uppercut.  
Rad closes the distance.  Buhari drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Rad lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Rad sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Rad connects with a cross.  
Buhari lands an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Buhari tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buhari manages to force Rad onto the ropes.  Rad lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two straights to the head, AND DROPS BUHARI TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Buhari quickly recovers. 
Rad SLAMS a CRUSHING overhand right into his opponents face.  BUHARI IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE ISNT GOING TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Rad!  


Round 9 Statistics
Rad: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Buhari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 10


Fight Statistics
Rad: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 170                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Buhari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 236                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17