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23/05/2031
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Marques Badoe vs Lado Atsu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Ashanti promoted show at Kumasi Dewornu, Kumasi,  taking place on 19/11/2024:

Clearly AI Ghana-Ashanti 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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Ghana-Ashanti Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on bTV Action, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Marques Badoe (7 - 4(1) - 4) who hails from Kumasi, Ghana and Lado Atsu(5 - 3 - 2) from Kumasi, Ghana.  Badoe weighed in at 111 pounds and 12 ounces, while Atsu weighed in at 111 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Noah Asante, and the three ringside judges are Bob Antwi, Rob Adjei and Uland Adade.  

Round 1: 

Atsu attempts to land a jab, but Badoe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Atsu advances into close range.  Badoe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Atsu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Badoe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Atsu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Badoe hits home with a cross.  
Badoe tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Atsu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Badoe's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Atsu's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Badoe is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Badoe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Atsu is looking to keep his distance.  Badoe connects with a cross.  
Badoe finds the target with a jab.  
Atsu gets on the inside.  Badoe connects with a right hook.  
Atsu lands a cross.  
Badoe tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Atsu is on target with a cross to Badoe's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Badoe advances into close range.  Atsu is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Atsu advances into close range.  Badoe lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Atsu steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Atsu advances into close range and walks Badoe onto the ropes.  Badoe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Atsu lands a left uppercut.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance.  Atsu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badoe is on target with a left uppercut to Atsu's liver.  
Badoe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Badoe closes the distance.  Atsu drives a left hook into Badoe's ribs.  
Badoe is on target with a right uppercut.  
Badoe hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Atsu is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Badoe tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Atsu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Badoe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Badoe is on target with a jab.  
Atsu steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Badoe on the ropes.  Atsu connects with a left hook.  
Badoe is on target with a right hook.  
Atsu steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Badoe slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Atsu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Badoe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Badoe tries to land an overhand right, but Atsu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Badoe attempts to land a jab, but Atsu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badoe lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Badoe steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Atsu connects with a right uppercut.  
Atsu steps to the outside.  Atsu feints a left hook, but Badoe does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Atsu closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Atsu tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Badoe is on target with a cross.  
Badoe hits home with a cross.  
Badoe steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Badoe gets on the inside.  Atsu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Badoe finds the target with a jab.  
Atsu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Badoe is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Badoe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Atsu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Atsu lands a right hook.  
Atsu tries to land a cross, but Badoe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Atsu advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Atsu hits home with a left hook.  
Atsu hits home with an overhand right.  
Atsu closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Atsu steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  Atsu attempts to land an overhand left, but Badoe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badoe is on target with a right hook.  
Badoe steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Badoe connects with a cross.  
Atsu closes the distance.  Badoe lands a left hook.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance.  Badoe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Atsu hits home with a left hook.  
Badoe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Badoe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Badoe is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Atsu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Badoe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Badoe connects with a cross.  
Badoe feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Badoe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Badoe advances into close range.  Atsu hits home with a left hook.  
Badoe hits home with a left hook.  
Badoe steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Badoe connects with a cross.  
Atsu steps inside.  Atsu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Badoe's body.  
Badoe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Badoe hits home with a cross.  
Badoe is on target with a cross.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance.  Badoe connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Badoe pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Atsu's ribs.  
Badoe lands a jab.  
Atsu gets on the inside.  Atsu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Badoe tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Atsu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Badoe drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance.  Badoe pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Atsu closes the distance.  Badoe connects with a left hook.  
Atsu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Badoe hits home with a cross.  
Atsu walks his opponent into a corner.  Atsu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Atsu throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badoe closes the distance.  Atsu is on target with a right hook.  
Badoe attempts to land an overhand left, but Atsu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Atsu hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Badoe's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Badoe finds the target with a jab.  
Atsu lands a right uppercut.  
Atsu steps away from his opponent.  Badoe lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Atsu connects with a left hook.  
Atsu finds the target with a jab.  
Atsu gets on the inside.  Badoe is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Atsu attempts to land a left hook, but Badoe blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Atsu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Atsu connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Atsu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Atsu is looking to close the distance.  Atsu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Badoe's ribs.  
Badoe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Atsu is on target with a jab.  
Badoe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Atsu lands a jab.  
Atsu closes the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Badoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Atsu: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kumasi, Ghana.... Marques Badoe

Fight Statistics
Badoe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 328                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 153                           
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Atsu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 264                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7