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09/09/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Irfan Yazbeck vs Khalid Salaam

Boxing Daily Report from the Bally's Boys promoted show at Ali Farres Gym, Al Hudaydah,  taking place on 14/02/2024:

Clearly Bally's Boys 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are Irfan Yazbeck (0 - 0) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Khalid Salaam(0 - 12 - 1) from Aden, Yemen.  Yazbeck weighed in at 147 pounds, while Salaam weighed in at 146 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Zafa Aziz, and the three ringside judges are Irfan Abiha, Haider Benayoun and Adnan Ahsan.  

Round 1: 

Salaam connects with a right uppercut.  
Yazbeck lands a cross.  
Yazbeck lands a left hook.  
Yazbeck closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck is looking to close the distance.  Salaam pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yazbeck lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yazbeck lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Yazbeck drives a left uppercut into Salaam's liver.  
Yazbeck is on target with a left hook.  
Salaam advances into close range.  Yazbeck lands a left hook.  
Yazbeck hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yazbeck closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yazbeck is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck gets on the inside and forces Salaam to retreat onto the ropes.  Yazbeck hits home with a right hook.  
Yazbeck lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Salaam closes the distance.  Yazbeck drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Yazbeck lands a left uppercut.  Yazbeck clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Yazbeck pushes his forearm into Salaam's face.  The referee warns Yazbeck and breaks the clinch.  
Yazbeck is on target with a cross.  
Yazbeck is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Yazbeck lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Salaam's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Salaam's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yazbeck: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Salaam: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yazbeck lands a left hook.  
Yazbeck lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yazbeck steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Yazbeck lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Salaam steps inside.  Yazbeck digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yazbeck drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Yazbeck holds on to his opponent.  Yazbeck leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yazbeck steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Yazbeck lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salaam is looking to close the distance.  Yazbeck attempts to land a left uppercut, but Salaam parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Yazbeck: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Salaam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Yazbeck lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Yazbeck digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yazbeck closes the distance.  Salaam throws a left hook, but Yazbeck holds on to his opponent.  Yazbeck uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Salaam behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Yazbeck is on target with a jab.  
Salaam is looking to close the distance.  Yazbeck is on target with a left uppercut.  
Yazbeck lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Yazbeck is on target with a left hook.  
Salaam walks Yazbeck down, trapping him in the corner.  Yazbeck is on target with a left hook.  
Salaam is looking to close the distance.  Yazbeck lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Yazbeck advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Yazbeck throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Salaam's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Salaam's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Yazbeck: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Salaam: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Yazbeck connects with a left uppercut.  
Yazbeck lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Yazbeck hits home with a left hook.  
Yazbeck connects with a right hook.  Yazbeck clinches his opponent.  Yazbeck is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yazbeck lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck is on target with a left hook to Salaam's body.  Yazbeck throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yazbeck is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Yazbeck throws a left hook, but Salaam holds on to his opponent.  Yazbeck leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Yazbeck drives a right uppercut into Salaam's body.  
Salaam gets on the inside.  Yazbeck lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yazbeck connects with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Yazbeck: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Salaam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sana'a, Yemen.... Irfan Yazbeck

Fight Statistics
Yazbeck: 
Total Punches Thrown: 146                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Salaam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 61                            
Total Punches Landed: 3                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0