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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Waqar Zickby vs Bilal Najjar

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at Ora Arena, Istanbul,  taking place on 28/02/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Middle East Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Waqar Zickby (13 - 4 - 1) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Bilal Najjar(12 - 0) from Mashhad, Iran.  Zickby weighed in at 115 pounds, while Najjar weighed in at 114 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bayram Atan, and the three ringside judges are Gulbahar Evgar, Altan Onan and Ahmet Ozbilen.  

Round 1: 

Najjar lands a cross.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Najjar parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Najjar steps to the outside.  Zickby attempts to land a cross, but Najjar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby closes the distance.  Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zickby hits home with a left hook.  
Najjar is looking to keep his distance.  Zickby feints a left hook, but Najjar ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Zickby advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Najjar finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Najjar steps away from his opponent.  Zickby throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Najjar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zickby advances into close range.  Najjar lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Najjar steps away from his opponent.  Zickby attempts to land an overhand left, but Najjar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance.  Najjar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zickby throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zickby closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Najjar's body.  
Najjar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Najjar pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zickby steps inside and forces Najjar to retreat onto the ropes.  Zickby throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Najjar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Najjar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Najjar connects with a right hook.  
Zickby closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Najjar pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Zickby sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zickby closes the distance.  Najjar is on target with a left hook.  
Najjar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Najjar lands with a ramrod jab.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zickby is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside.  Zickby attempts to land a jab, but Najjar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Zickby lands a cross.  
Najjar lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zickby steps inside and digs in a right hook to Najjar's body.  
Najjar hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zickby's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Najjar drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Zickby cuts off the ring, trapping Najjar on the ropes.  Zickby lands a right hook.  
Najjar is on target with a jab.  
Najjar is on target with a right hook.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Najjar pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zickby digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Najjar is on target with a jab.  
Najjar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Najjar feints a cross, and then tries to land a jab, but Zickby sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Zickby's ribs.  
Najjar voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Zickby tries to tag Najjar on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Zickby lands a left hook.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar lands a left hook.  
Zickby hits home with a left hook.  
Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Najjar connects with a cross.  
Zickby sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Najjar is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Najjar lands a right hook.  Najjar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Zickby is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zickby steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Zickby attempts to land a right hook, but Najjar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Najjar lands a right uppercut.  
Najjar lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zickby lands a left hook.  
Najjar finds the target with a jab.  Najjar tries to land a cross, but Zickby dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Zickby is on target with a right hook.  
Najjar steps to the outside.  Zickby lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Zickby lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zickby closes the distance.  Najjar drives a left hook into Zickby's body.  
Najjar hits the target with a solid jab.  
Zickby advances into close range.  Zickby pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Najjar dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Najjar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Najjar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zickby throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Zickby lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zickby drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Najjar hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Najjar strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Najjar is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zickby is on target with a cross.  Zickby throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Najjar hits home with a cross.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside.  Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Najjar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zickby is on target with a left hook to Najjar's ribs.  
Najjar hits home with a solid jab.  
Najjar is looking to keep his distance.  Zickby is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Najjar lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Zickby gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Najjar connects with a cross.  
Najjar lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Najjar drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Najjar is looking to keep his distance.  Zickby lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Najjar's body.  
Najjar attempts to land a jab, but Zickby sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Najjar tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Najjar lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance.  Najjar drives a left hook into Zickby's body.  
Najjar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zickby gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Najjar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Najjar is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zickby lands a cross.  
Najjar lands a right uppercut.  
Zickby steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Najjar's body.  
Najjar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Najjar is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zickby lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Najjar lands a jab.  
Zickby closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Najjar's body.  
Zickby tries to land a jab, but Najjar slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Najjar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Najjar is on target with a cross to Zickby's body.  
Najjar throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zickby is on target with a right hook.  
Zickby is on target with a left hook to Najjar's body.  
Najjar lands a stiff jab.  
Zickby gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zickby closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Najjar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby pivots to the side of his opponent.  Najjar attempts to land a jab, but Zickby slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby is on target with a left hook.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Najjar drives a right hook into Zickby's body.  
Zickby attempts to land a cross, but Najjar slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar hits home with a left hook.  
Najjar is on target with a left hook.  
Zickby sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Najjar hits home with a cross.  Najjar tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Zickby tries to land a jab, but Najjar sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Najjar lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zickby throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zickby hits home with a cross.  
Zickby advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Zickby lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside.  Zickby hits home with a cross.  Zickby tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar is on target with a right hook to Zickby's body.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Zickby pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Najjar's ribs.  
Zickby is on target with a left hook.  
Najjar digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zickby lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Najjar lands a jab.  
Zickby advances into close range.  Zickby pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Najjar connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Zickby throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Najjar connects with a cross.  
Najjar lands with a ramrod jab.  
Zickby closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Zickby tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zickby pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Zickby advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zickby sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Najjar is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Najjar lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Zickby lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zickby gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Najjar steps away from his opponent.  Zickby sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zickby lands a left hook.  
Najjar is on target with a jab.  
Najjar lands a jab.  
Najjar attempts to land a jab, but Zickby blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zickby advances into close range.  Zickby pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zickby tries to land a left uppercut, but Najjar parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Najjar steps to the outside.  Zickby lands a jab.  
Zickby gets on the inside.  Najjar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Najjar lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Zickby sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Najjar lands a right hook.  
Najjar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zickby feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance.  Najjar lands a right hook.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar digs in a right hook to Zickby's body.  
Zickby steps inside.  Najjar hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zickby is on target with a left hook.  
Zickby connects with a cross.  
Zickby hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Najjar lands a ramrod jab.  
Zickby closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Zickby pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside.  Zickby lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Zickby quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zickby lands a right hook.  Zickby tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Najjar hits home with a cross.  
Zickby pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Najjar steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Najjar is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zickby lands a cross.  Zickby throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zickby connects with a cross.  
Zickby sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Najjar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Najjar goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Zickby time to recover.  


Round 11 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Zickby sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Najjar lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zickby attempts to land a cross, but Najjar parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zickby is looking to close the distance.  Najjar is on target with a left hook.  Najjar goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Zickby's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Najjar steps to the outside.  Zickby connects with a cross.  
Najjar attempts to land a jab, but Zickby sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zickby throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zickby connects with a right hook.  
Najjar connects with a cross.  
Najjar switches the action to the outside.  Zickby connects with a cross.  
Zickby hits home with a right hook.  
Najjar drives a right hook into Zickby's body.  
Najjar hits home with a cross.  
Zickby advances into close range.  Zickby sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Zickby: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najjar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 111 - 117  110 - 118  111 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mashhad, Iran.... Bilal Najjar

Fight Statistics
Zickby: 
Total Punches Thrown: 382                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Najjar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 143                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 51