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19/07/2031
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Sam Courau vs Alpheus Nikolas

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at University at Buffalo Alumni Arena, Buffalo,  taking place on 13/05/2024:

Clearly Bos Firefighters 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on MSG Network, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sam Courau (9(4) - 0) who hails from Spokane, USA and Alpheus Nikolas(8 - 3) from Athens, Greece.  Both Courau and Nikolas weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Perry, and the three ringside judges are Ellis Cammon, Bart Budge and Rich Kelly.  

Round 1: 

Nikolas throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Nikolas's body.  
Nikolas closes the distance and throws a right hook, but Courau holds on to his opponent.  Nikolas pushes his forearm into Courau's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nikolas.  
Nikolas is looking to close the distance and forces Courau to retreat onto the ropes.  Nikolas drives a left hook into Courau's liver.  
Nikolas is looking to close the distance.  Nikolas pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nikolas throws a left hook, but Courau holds on to his opponent.  Courau pushes his forearm into Nikolas's face.  The ref breaks Courau's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nikolas hits home with a cross.  
Nikolas steps inside.  Courau digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Courau lands with a ramrod jab.  
Courau lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau attempts to land a left hook, but Nikolas blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Courau is on target with a left hook.  
Nikolas lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Courau lands with a spiteful jab.  
Courau steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Courau lands a firm cross.  
Courau lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 1 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Courau switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Courau connects with a cross.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nikolas tries to land a jab, but Courau sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Courau is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Courau steps away from his opponent.  Nikolas lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nikolas tries to land a jab, but Courau sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Courau hits home with an overhand left.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and manages to force Courau onto the ropes.  Courau is on target with a solid right hook.  
Courau feints a cross, and then drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Nikolas tries to land a jab, but Courau sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau pivots to the right of his opponent.  Courau tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Courau pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nikolas hits home with a left hook.  Nikolas attempts to land a right hook, but Courau sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Courau lands a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but Courau ties up his opponent.  Nikolas leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  Nikolas attempts to land a left hook, but Courau sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Courau pivots from in front of his opponent.  Courau lands a sharp left hook.  Courau tries to land a left uppercut, but Nikolas dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Courau steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Courau is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Courau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nikolas's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Courau lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nikolas steps inside.  Courau sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nikolas connects with a right hook.  Nikolas throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nikolas tries to land a left uppercut, but Courau slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Courau lands a jab.  
Courau tries to keep the action at long range.  Nikolas lands an overhand left.  
Nikolas closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nikolas lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Courau lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nikolas pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nikolas forces Courau to retreat onto the ropes.  Courau drives a right uppercut into Nikolas's body.  
Courau is looking to keep his distance.  Courau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Courau lands a stinging jab.  
Courau is on target with a jab.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau digs in a right uppercut to Nikolas's body.  
Courau is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nikolas drives a left uppercut into Courau's liver.  Courau clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Courau pushes his forearm into Nikolas's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Courau is on target with a left hook to Nikolas's body.  
Nikolas pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Courau steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Courau lands a stinging jab.  
Nikolas manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Courau lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nikolas advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Courau lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Courau lands a jab to Nikolas's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Courau feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Courau feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Nikolas lands a cross.  
Courau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Courau is on target with a sharp cross.  Courau attempts to land a jab, but Nikolas sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Courau lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Courau ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Courau pushes his forearm into Nikolas's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Courau switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Courau finds the target with a jab.  
Courau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Courau is on target with an overhand left.  
Nikolas tries to land a cross, but Courau slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Courau sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Courau lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Courau clinches his opponent.  Courau tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nikolas behind the head. 
Courau is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and walks Courau down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nikolas lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Courau digs in a right hook to Nikolas's ribcage.  
Nikolas throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Courau lands a solid right hook.  
Nikolas advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Nikolas drives a firm right hook into Courau's ribcage.  
Courau lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Courau tries to keep the action at long range.  Courau feints a jab, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nikolas advances into close range and walks Courau down, trapping him in the corner.  Nikolas is on target with a left uppercut to Courau's body.  
As Nikolas tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Courau has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Courau drives a right hook into Nikolas's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nikolas's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Courau switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Nikolas attempts to land a left uppercut, but Courau blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Courau steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Courau steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Nikolas closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Courau tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Courau lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Courau lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nikolas is on target with a jab.  
Nikolas walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Courau lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Courau feints a cross, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Courau is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nikolas walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Courau hits home with a cross.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Courau switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Nikolas pivots to the left of his opponent.  Courau lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Courau steps away from his opponent.  Courau feints a right hook, and then hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Courau lands with a spiteful jab.  
Courau lands a sharp cross.  
Courau finds the target with a hard jab.  
Courau finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Courau lands a left hook.  
Nikolas drives a left hook into Courau's ribs.  Courau holds on to his opponent.  Nikolas uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Courau behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nikolas to stop fouling.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Courau tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  Courau throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Courau tries to keep the action at long range and lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nikolas steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Courau switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Nikolas advances into close range and walks Courau down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nikolas drives a sharp left hook into Courau's body.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Courau dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nikolas hits home with a left hook.  
Courau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nikolas tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Nikolas gets on the inside.  Courau connects with a firm left hook.  
Courau steps to the outside.  Courau quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Nikolas sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nikolas steps inside.  Courau pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nikolas drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Nikolas lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nikolas tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Courau steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Courau is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Courau finds the target with a jab.  
Courau lands a hard jab.  
Nikolas steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nikolas digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Nikolas throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nikolas is on target with a cross.  
Nikolas closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Courau ties up his opponent.  Nikolas leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Courau lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Nikolas almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Nikolas closes the distance.  Courau hits home with a firm right hook.  
Nikolas is on target with a right hook.  
Nikolas is on target with a cross.  
Courau lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas closes the distance and manages to force Courau into the corner.  Courau is on target with a solid left hook.  
Nikolas attempts to land a right uppercut, but Courau blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Nikolas's body.  
Nikolas lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nikolas throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range.  Courau feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Courau pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Courau is on target with an overhand right.  
Nikolas forces Courau to back into the ropes.  Nikolas drives a left hook into Courau's body.  
Courau drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Courau clinches his opponent.  Courau is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Courau and breaks the clinch.  
Courau is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas steps inside.  Courau is on target with a solid right hook.  
Courau tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Courau is on target with a jab.  
Nikolas closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Courau lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Nikolas recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Nikolas's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 7 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Courau drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Nikolas gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  Courau clinches his opponent.  Nikolas uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Courau's kidney. Nikolas leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Courau to stop holding.  
Courau is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nikolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Courau drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Courau lands a solid left hook.  
Courau switches the action to the outside.  Nikolas hits home with a cross.  
Nikolas steps inside.  Courau pivots to the right of his opponent.  Courau is on target with a right hook to Nikolas's ribs.  Courau ties up his opponent.  Nikolas is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Courau to stop holding.  
Courau switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Courau lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Courau hits home with a cross.  
Courau pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nikolas advances into close range.  Nikolas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Courau lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Courau is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Courau lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head, AND SENDS NIKOLAS SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 8.  He holds his fists up but stumbles into the referee! Nikolas doesn't look like he's recovered at all.  The ref seems to thinks so as well...he's signalling that the fight is over!  The winner by TKO is Courau!  


Round 8 Statistics
Courau: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nikolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Courau: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 299                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 175                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 126                           
Total Jabs Landed: 85                            

Nikolas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2