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28/09/2030
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Abdul Saah vs Leon Buckley

Boxing Daily Report from the Frank Smith’s Tea Boy Promotions promoted show at City West Hotel, Dublin,  taking place on 11/10/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 8 round matchup are Abdul Saah (11 - 0) who hails from Luton, UK and Leon Buckley(6 - 1) from Galway, Ireland.  Both Saah and Buckley weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Roy Spalding, and the three ringside judges are Michael Corcoran, Floyd Hobbs and Lewis Carroll.  

Round 1: 

Buckley lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a jab.  
Buckley snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Buckley walks Saah into the blue corner.  Buckley throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Buckley is on target with a left hook.  
Saah waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Buckley throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Buckley tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buckley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Buckley attempts to land a jab, but Saah sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Saah lands with a ramrod jab.  
Saah throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saah sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saah switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  Saah throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saah is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Saah steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  Saah attempts to land a jab, but Buckley blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saah throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saah's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Buckley's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Buckley gets on the inside.  Saah drives a left hook into Buckley's liver.  
Buckley tries to land a cross, but Saah slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saah finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saah is on target with a cross.  
Saah switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Buckley is on target with a cross.  
Buckley forces Saah to back into the ropes.  Saah tries to land a jab, but Buckley slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Buckley is on target with a left hook to Saah's liver.  
Buckley lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a spiteful jab.  Saah throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buckley lands two straights followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saah tries to land a jab, but Buckley slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saah sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a hard jab.  
Buckley finds the target with a hard jab.  
Saah connects with an overhand right.  
Saah connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Saah lands with a hard jab.  
Saah switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buckley lands an overhand left.  
Buckley gets on the inside.  Buckley sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saah lands a right hook.  
Buckley lands with a hard jab.  
Buckley hits home with a sharp jab.  
Buckley forces Saah to retreat onto the ropes.  Buckley pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saah lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Saah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Buckley lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Saah switches the action to the outside.  Buckley is on target with a jab.  
Saah lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Saah steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Buckley walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Saah attempts to land a jab, but Buckley slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Buckley lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Buckley is on target with a right uppercut to Saah's body.  
Saah lands a cross.  
Saah steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Buckley pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Saah's ribs.  
Buckley connects with a cross.  
Buckley forces Saah to back into the ropes.  Saah is on target with a jab to Buckley's body.  
Saah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Buckley manouvers Saah onto the ropes.  Saah lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saah tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saah finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saah throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Saah finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Saah lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saah switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Saah switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saah quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saah lands a cross.  
Saah finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Saah connects with a cross.  
Buckley hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Saah tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Buckley is on target with a cross.  
Buckley manouvers Saah onto the ropes.  Buckley is on target with a right hook to Saah's ribcage.  
Saah steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Buckley advances into close range.  Saah lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saah dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saah lands a jab.  
Saah steps away from his opponent.  Buckley hits the target with a solid jab.  
Saah lands a spiteful jab.  
Saah is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Buckley sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saah lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Saah pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saah switches the action to the outside.  Saah feints a right, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Buckley lands with a stinging jab.  
Saah lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buckley lands a left hook.  
Buckley gets on the inside.  Saah tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saah is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Saah attempts to land a jab, but Buckley slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Buckley is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buckley cuts off the ring, trapping Saah in the red corner.  Buckley finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Buckley feints a cross, and then connects with a left hook.  
Buckley lands a left uppercut.  
Buckley is looking to close the distance.  Saah lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Buckley connects with a left uppercut.  Buckley throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saah lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saah lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buckley is on target with a cross.  
Saah is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Buckley forces Saah to back into the corner.  Buckley lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Saah's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Buckley lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Buckley attempts to land a left hook, but Saah slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Buckley connects with a cross.  
Saah lands a jab to Buckley's body.  
Buckley finds the target with a solid jab.  
Buckley lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saah lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saah tries to land a jab, but Buckley sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Buckley sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saah lands a left hook.  
Saah finds the target with a jab.  
Saah is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Buckley lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Buckley gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Buckley feints a jab, fooling Saah into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Buckley springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Buckley closes the distance.  Saah is on target with a right hook to Buckley's body.  
Saah is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Saah lands a jab.  
Saah throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Buckley's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Buckley advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Saah hits home with a stinging jab.  
Buckley lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saah tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Buckley throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saah finds the target with a jab.  
Buckley walks Saah down, trapping him on the ropes.  Saah lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Buckley is looking to close the distance.  Buckley goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Saah time to recover.  
Buckley connects with a sharp right hook.  
Buckley lands a spiteful jab.  
Buckley advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Buckley closes the distance.  Saah lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saah: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Buckley: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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 - 10  10 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 77 - 75  77 - 76  77 - 76

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Luton, UK.... Abdul Saah

Fight Statistics
Saah: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Buckley: 
Total Punches Thrown: 253                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21