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17/08/2030
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Theophilus Faruk vs Franchot Nicolas

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Kwara State promoted show at Nigeria-Kwara State Gym, Ilorin,  taking place on 12/09/2024:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the African Super Welterweight title.  

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 Theophilus Faruk (16(12) - 0) who hails from Ilorin, Nigeria and Franchot Nicolas(12(2) - 4(3)) from Yaoundé, Cameroon.  Both Faruk and Nicolas weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Akeem Nworah, and the three ringside judges are Kenzie Acquah, Tunde Balogun and Majid Farooq.  

Round 1: 

Faruk advances into close range and lands a solid left hook.  
Faruk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk gets on the inside.  Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nicolas is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Faruk cuts off the ring, trapping Nicolas on the ropes.  Nicolas lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk is looking to close the distance.  Nicolas pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Faruk's body.  
Nicolas switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Faruk gets on the inside.  Nicolas throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Faruk lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Faruk cuts off the ring, trapping Nicolas in a neutral corner.  Faruk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Nicolas's ribs.  
Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicolas is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Faruk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nicolas attempts to land a left hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Nicolas steps away from his opponent.  Faruk lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Faruk connects with a solid overhand left.  
Faruk steps inside.  Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nicolas lands a stinging right hook.  
Faruk lands a left hook.  
Faruk steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Faruk tries to land a left hook, but Nicolas dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Faruk is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nicolas tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Nicolas steps away from his opponent.  Faruk lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nicolas lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nicolas hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Nicolas drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Faruk hits home with a left hook.  
Faruk steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nicolas is on target with a right hook to Faruk's ribcage.  
Faruk closes the distance.  Faruk retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Nicolas steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nicolas's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Faruk lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Faruk advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nicolas throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Faruk closes the distance.  Nicolas pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Faruk's body.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Faruk lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Faruk is on target with a jab to Nicolas's body.  
Faruk steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Faruk lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Nicolas drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Faruk lands with a stiff jab.  
Nicolas is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Faruk lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nicolas hits home with a cross.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Faruk digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nicolas lands a solid cross.  
Nicolas hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Faruk closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Nicolas parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nicolas tries to land a left uppercut, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Nicolas tries to step out of his opponents range.  Faruk lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Faruk lands a firm cross.  
Faruk is looking to close the distance.  Nicolas pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nicolas attempts to land a right hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nicolas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nicolas steps to the outside.  Faruk lands a jab.  
Faruk steps inside and digs in a right hook to Nicolas's body.  
Nicolas is looking to keep his distance.  Faruk lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nicolas tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nicolas's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Faruk connects with a left hook.  
Nicolas lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Faruk closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Faruk lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Faruk steps inside and drives a firm left hook into Nicolas's ribs.  
Nicolas tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Nicolas tries to land a cross, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nicolas lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Nicolas tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Faruk gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Faruk hits home with a solid cross.  
Nicolas lands a stinging jab.  
Nicolas digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Faruk connects with a firm left uppercut.  Faruk attempts to land a cross, but Nicolas dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Faruk advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nicolas lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  Nicolas tries to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nicolas tries to land a right hook, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nicolas lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Faruk attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nicolas slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Faruk steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Nicolas tries to keep the action at long range.  Faruk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nicolas steps away from his opponent.  Faruk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nicolas feints a cross, tricking Faruk into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Nicolas is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Faruk gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Nicolas is on target with a firm right hook.  Nicolas tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Faruk is on target with a left hook to Nicolas's body.  
Nicolas tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Faruk blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Faruk is on target with a firm cross.  
Faruk steps inside.  Nicolas is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Faruk hits home with a cross.  Faruk attempts to land a cross, but Nicolas slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Nicolas tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nicolas is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  
Faruk gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Nicolas slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Nicolas is on target with a jab.  
Nicolas steps away from his opponent.  Faruk connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Faruk advances into close range.  Nicolas pivots to the right of his opponent.  Faruk hits home with a left hook.  
Faruk lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Faruk throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Faruk lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nicolas steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Faruk lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Nicolas is on target with a solid left hook to Faruk's liver.  
Faruk advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Faruk hits home with a firm left hook.  Faruk attempts to land a left hook, but Nicolas parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Faruk connects with a left uppercut.  
Nicolas lands a cross, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nicolas steps to the outside.  Faruk lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Faruk throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Faruk lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Faruk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Faruk is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Faruk hits home with a right hook.  
Faruk steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Faruk is on target with a jab.  Faruk tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Faruk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Faruk lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Faruk wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nicolas dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Faruk gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Faruk is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Nicolas steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nicolas lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nicolas drives a jab into Faruk's body.  
Nicolas is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Faruk is looking to close the distance.  Nicolas pivots to the right of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Faruk dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nicolas tries to step out of his opponents range.  Faruk is on target with a jab.  
Nicolas lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Faruk closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Faruk lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Nicolas is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Faruk advances into close range.  Nicolas throws a right hook, but Faruk clinches his opponent.  Faruk is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Faruk.  
Faruk lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nicolas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Faruk lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nicolas tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Faruk steps inside and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Faruk lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nicolas pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Faruk closes the distance.  Nicolas pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nicolas tries to land a right hook, but Faruk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nicolas steps to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand left.  Nicolas throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  NICOLAS WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Faruk closes the distance.  Faruk knows Nicolas is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Faruk lands a FIERCE cross.  NICOLAS HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE IS STILL STRUGGLING TO HIS FEET AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Faruk!  


Round 6 Statistics
Faruk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nicolas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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


Fight Statistics
Faruk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 280                           
Total Punches Landed: 154                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Nicolas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17