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23/06/2031
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Amjad Tantawi vs Shayan Bakkali

Boxing Daily Report from the UAE Boxing promoted show at Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf Hotel, Dubai,  taking place on 28/09/2024:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Amjad Tantawi (13 - 0) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Shayan Bakkali(9 - 9 - 1) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Both Tantawi and Bakkali weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Waleed Bacchus, and the three ringside judges are Majid Alshehri, Zafa Azzam and Obaid Habkouk.  

Round 1: 

Tantawi drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Tantawi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi is on target with a left hook.  
Tantawi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tantawi finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Tantawi is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bakkali throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bakkali is looking to close the distance.  Tantawi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bakkali forces Tantawi to retreat onto the ropes.  Bakkali lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Bakkali attempts to land a left hook, but Tantawi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tantawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bakkali lands a cross.  
Tantawi strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tantawi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bakkali's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Bakkali's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bakkali steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bakkali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tantawi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tantawi feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tantawi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tantawi drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bakkali lands a cross.  
Tantawi is on target with a jab.  
Tantawi lands a solid jab.  
Tantawi hits home with an overhand right.  
Tantawi is on target with a cross.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tantawi lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bakkali closes the distance.  Tantawi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bakkali closes the distance.  Bakkali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tantawi lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Tantawi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bakkali manages to force Tantawi onto the ropes.  Bakkali lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Tantawi finds the target with a jab.  
Tantawi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tantawi lands a stiff jab.  
Tantawi switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tantawi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bakkali steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Bakkali is looking to close the distance.  Bakkali sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tantawi connects with a right hook.  Tantawi clinches his opponent.  Bakkali pushes his forearm into Tantawi's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Bakkali about fouling.  
Tantawi is on target with a cross.  
Tantawi lands an overhand left.  
Tantawi lands a right hook.  Tantawi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tantawi is on target with a cross.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tantawi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tantawi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Tantawi ties up his opponent.  Bakkali leans on his opponent using all his weight. Tantawi manages to work his way out of the clinch.  
Tantawi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tantawi feints a jab, but Bakkali ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bakkali is looking to close the distance.  Tantawi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Tantawi holds on to his opponent.  Tantawi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Tantawi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Tantawi and breaks the clinch.  
Tantawi lands a cross.  
Bakkali advances into close range and forces Tantawi to retreat onto the ropes.  Tantawi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tantawi is on target with a right hook.  Tantawi holds on to his opponent.  Tantawi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Bakkali advances into close range.  Tantawi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bakkali advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tantawi connects with an overhand right.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Tantawi ties up his opponent.  Tantawi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tantawi is on target with a right uppercut to Bakkali's body.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tantawi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Tantawi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi is on target with a left hook to Bakkali's liver.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tantawi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tantawi lands a jab.  
Tantawi lands a cross.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tantawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Tantawi steps to the outside.  Tantawi waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Bakkali connects with a cross.  
Tantawi hits home with a cross.  
Bakkali is looking to close the distance.  Tantawi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Bakkali's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Tantawi lands with a solid jab.  
Bakkali advances into close range.  Tantawi digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Tantawi finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Tantawi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Bakkali advances into close range.  Tantawi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Tantawi ties up his opponent.  Tantawi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Tantawi throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range.  Bakkali is on target with a jab.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Tantawi connects with a right uppercut.  
Bakkali closes the distance.  Tantawi throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Tantawi clinches his opponent.  Tantawi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bakkali behind the head. The referee warns Tantawi and breaks the clinch.  
Tantawi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bakkali closes the distance and walks Tantawi onto the ropes.  Bakkali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tantawi hits home with a right hook.  
Tantawi lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tantawi lands a cross.  
Bakkali manouvers Tantawi onto the ropes.  Bakkali sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tantawi is on target with a jab.  
Tantawi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Tantawi feints a left, and then hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Bakkali gets on the inside and forces Tantawi to retreat into a neutral corner.  Tantawi digs in a right hook to Bakkali's body.  
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Tantawi lands with a stiff jab.  
Tantawi is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Tantawi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Tantawi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Tantawi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tantawi lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tantawi steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bakkali closes the distance.  Tantawi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tantawi hits home with a left hook.  
Tantawi lands a cross.  
Bakkali closes the distance.  Tantawi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tantawi is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Tantawi's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bakkali drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi lands a right hook.  
Tantawi finds the target with a jab.  
Tantawi feints a jab, and then drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Tantawi finds the target with a jab.  
Bakkali lands a left hook.  
Bakkali gets on the inside and manages to force Tantawi onto the ropes.  Tantawi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Tantawi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Bakkali feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bakkali's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Bakkali closes the distance.  Tantawi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tantawi connects with an overhand right.  
Bakkali cuts off the ring, trapping Tantawi on the ropes.  Tantawi attempts to land a cross, but Bakkali dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bakkali steps inside.  Tantawi hits home with a left hook.  
Tantawi is on target with a right hook to Bakkali's body.  
Tantawi hits home with a cross.  
Tantawi lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Tantawi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tantawi hits home with an overhand right.  
Tantawi lands a jab.  
Tantawi feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Bakkali gets on the inside.  Tantawi is on target with a left hook.  
Tantawi steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Tantawi feints a right hook, and then strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Tantawi hits home with a cross.  
Bakkali tries to land a right hook, but Tantawi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tantawi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bakkali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
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
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
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Amjad Tantawi

Fight Statistics
Tantawi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 208                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 320                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 132                           
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Bakkali: 
Total Punches Thrown: 160                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4