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15/05/2031
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Etebo Ajibade vs Tunde Nku

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Rivers State promoted show at Port Harcourt Akwashiki, Port Harcourt,  taking place on 26/11/2024:

Clearly AI Nigeria-Rivers State 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 semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Rivers State Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Etebo Ajibade (7 - 0) who hails from Port Harcourt, Nigeria and Tunde Nku(7 - 5(2) - 5) from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.  Ajibade weighed in at 146 pounds and 2 ounces, while Nku weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Elliot Adewunmi, and the three ringside judges are James Dosumu, Bright Kuti and Bature Isangedighe.  

Round 1: 

Nku drives a left hook into Ajibade's liver.  
Ajibade gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Ajibade clinches his opponent.  Ajibade leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ajibade lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nku's ribcage.  
Nku sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ajibade digs in a left hook to Nku's ribs.  
Ajibade lands a stinging jab.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade digs in a right uppercut to Nku's body.  
Nku connects with a cross.  
Ajibade steps inside and is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade walks Nku into a neutral corner.  Ajibade drives a right hook into Nku's body.  
Ajibade lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ajibade drives a left hook into Nku's body.  
Ajibade lands a jab.  
Ajibade pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nku throws a left hook, but Ajibade holds on to his opponent.  Ajibade is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ajibade to stop fouling.  
Nku feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Ajibade attempts to land a right hook, but Nku parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ajibade lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nku's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nku's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Ajibade feints a cross, but Nku is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Ajibade gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Ajibade hits home with a left hook.  
Ajibade advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Nku's body.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Ajibade connects with a cross.  
Ajibade connects with a solid cross.  
Ajibade is on target with a jab.  
Ajibade closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ajibade finds the target with a jab.  
Ajibade closes the distance.  Nku pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nku throws a left hook, but Ajibade clinches his opponent.  Ajibade leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ajibade steps inside.  Ajibade quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Nku's body.  
Ajibade lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajibade lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nku steps to the outside.  Ajibade feints a cross, tricking Nku into launching a cross counter.  Ajibade is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ajibade forces Nku to retreat into a neutral corner.  Ajibade digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade lands a ramrod jab.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ajibade lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ajibade lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nku attempts to land a jab, but Ajibade slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Ajibade drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ajibade steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Nku is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ajibade lands with a hard jab.  
Ajibade lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nku is looking to keep his distance.  Ajibade connects with a cross.  
Ajibade closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nku connects with a cross.  
Ajibade is on target with a sharp cross.  Ajibade throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Nku to the neutral corner.  He warns Ajibade that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
Ajibade gets on the inside.  Ajibade sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ajibade sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Nku's body.  
Nku hits home with a left hook.  
Nku tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Ajibade blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ajibade is on target with a hard jab.  
Ajibade advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajibade lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nku's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Nku's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ajibade advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Nku's body.  Ajibade ties up his opponent.  Ajibade leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ajibade lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ajibade quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Ajibade lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ajibade lands a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ajibade dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ajibade steps inside.  Nku sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ajibade hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nku tries to keep the action at long range.  Ajibade lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ajibade is on target with a left hook to Nku's body.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Ajibade holds on to his opponent.  Ajibade is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ajibade connects with a cross.  
Ajibade drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nku is looking to keep his distance.  Ajibade tries to land a cross, but Nku sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ajibade advances into close range.  Nku hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ajibade quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajibade hits home with a cross.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance.  Nku sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ajibade digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Ajibade drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade connects with a left hook.  
Ajibade lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Ajibade has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Ajibade throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ajibade gets on the inside.  Ajibade sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Nku's body.  
Ajibade closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade gets on the inside.  Nku quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ajibade lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ajibade forces Nku to back into the corner.  Ajibade lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ajibade throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ajibade's body.  
Ajibade is on target with a left hook.  
Ajibade advances into close range.  Nku pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nku throws a left uppercut, but Ajibade holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Ajibade closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade connects with a cross.  
Nku throws a left hook, but Ajibade clinches his opponent.  Ajibade leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ajibade manouvers Nku onto the ropes.  Ajibade drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ajibade throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Ajibade ties up his opponent.  Ajibade leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nku pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ajibade lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Nku's ribcage.  
Ajibade is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ajibade walks Nku into the red corner.  Ajibade is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade connects with a right hook.  
Nku lands a jab.  
Ajibade gets on the inside.  Nku pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nku tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ajibade digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Ajibade clinches his opponent.  Ajibade is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ajibade to stop holding.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ajibade lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ajibade advances into close range.  Nku pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nku hits home with a right hook.  Nku throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ajibade digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Ajibade tries to land a left hook, but Nku blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ajibade manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ajibade sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ajibade digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Nku steps to the outside.  Ajibade lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ajibade lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ajibade lands a left hook to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Ajibade gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajibade digs in a left hook to Nku's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ajibade pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nku connects with a cross.  Nku throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nku throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ajibade is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade hits home with a right hook.  
Ajibade digs in a left uppercut to Nku's body.  
Ajibade advances into close range and is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade lands a cross.  
Ajibade advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ajibade is on target with a sharp left hook to Nku's ribs.  
Ajibade is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Nku's ribs.  
Nku connects with a right hook.  
Ajibade digs in a left hook to Nku's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ajibade is on target with a cross.  
Ajibade closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Nku's body.  
Ajibade digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajibade lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Ajibade lands with a spiteful jab.  
Ajibade steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ajibade lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nku is on target with a jab.  
Ajibade connects with a left hook.  
Nku steps to the outside.  Ajibade lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ajibade steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ajibade drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nku's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nku: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nku sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ajibade is on target with a solid left hook to Nku's liver.  
Ajibade manages to force Nku into the corner.  Ajibade drives a right hook into Nku's body.  
Ajibade drives a firm left hook into Nku's body.  
Ajibade lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ajibade gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Ajibade tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ajibade closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajibade lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ajibade steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Ajibade attempts to land a right hook, but Nku blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ajibade lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ajibade drives a sharp right hook into Nku's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ajibade: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Nku: 
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
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 Port Harcourt, Nigeria.... Etebo Ajibade

Fight Statistics
Ajibade: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 176                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Nku: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7