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14/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Syed Talal vs Jawad Taffaha

Boxing Daily Report from the Katurole Promotions promoted show at Sana'a Ataya, Sana'a,  taking place on 03/03/2025:

Clearly Katurole Promotions 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 Yemen-Sana'a Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Syed Talal (11 - 4) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Jawad Taffaha(13 - 6 - 1) from Sana'a, Yemen.  Talal weighed in at 160 pounds, while Taffaha weighed in at 159 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kashif Bouazizi, and the three ringside judges are Saad Khan, Shayan Nassar and Tariq Dar.  

Round 1: 

Talal lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Talal lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal is on target with a firm jab to Taffaha's body.  Talal tries to land a cross, but Taffaha sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Talal is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taffaha steps away from his opponent.  Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Talal lands an overhand right.  
Talal hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Taffaha attempts to land a right hook, but Talal slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taffaha's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Taffaha's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Talal is on target with a jab.  
Talal connects with a cross.  
Taffaha is looking to keep his distance.  Talal connects with a cross.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Talal pivots to the side of his opponent.  Talal lands a spiteful jab.  Talal throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Talal lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taffaha strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Talal switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a hard jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Talal finds the target with a jab.  
Taffaha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Talal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal hits home with a cross.  
Talal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Talal feints a jab, tricking Taffaha into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Talal springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut to Taffaha's body.  
Talal is on target with an overhand left.  
Talal connects with a cross.  
Talal lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Talal lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Taffaha tries to keep the action at long range.  Talal lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taffaha tries to land a left hook, but Talal sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Talal lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Talal is on target with an overhand left.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Taffaha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Talal throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Talal lands with a spiteful jab.  
Talal connects with an overhand right.  
Talal lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Talal drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Talal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Talal tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Talal steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Taffaha blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Talal's body.  
Talal steps to the outside.  Talal feints a right hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Taffaha switches the action to the outside.  Talal finds the target with a jab.  
Talal strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Talal steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Taffaha pivots from in front of his opponent.  Talal is on target with a hard jab.  
Taffaha steps away from his opponent.  Talal feints a right hook, and then drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Talal waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Taffaha throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Talal switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Talal steps to the outside.  Talal feints a jab, tricking Taffaha into launching a left hook counter.  Talal springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Talal finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Talal feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Talal lands a sharp jab.  
Talal lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taffaha throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Talal lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal hits home with a cross.  
Talal lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taffaha manages to force Talal into the corner.  Talal lands a ramrod jab.  
Taffaha steps away from his opponent.  Talal lands a jab.  
Talal lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taffaha is on target with a cross.  
Talal lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Talal lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taffaha quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Talal lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Taffaha's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Talal digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Talal is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taffaha attempts to land a cross, but Talal slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taffaha feints a cross, but Talal does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Talal lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Taffaha tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Talal is looking to keep his distance.  Talal feints a jab, tricking Taffaha into throwing a cross counter.  Talal springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Talal lands a cross.  
Talal connects with a cross.  
Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Taffaha tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Taffaha's ribcage.  
Talal steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal tries to step out of his opponents range.  Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a firm jab.  
Talal lands a ramrod jab.  
Talal switches the action to the outside.  Talal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Talal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Talal connects with an overhand right.  
Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 6 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Talal finds the target with a jab.  
Talal hits home with an overhand right.  
Talal feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Talal feints a cross, fooling Taffaha into launching a left uppercut counter.  Talal springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Taffaha attempts to land a cross, but Talal sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Talal tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Taffaha switches the action to the outside.  Talal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Taffaha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Talal connects with a cross.  
Taffaha connects with a cross.  
Taffaha steps to the outside.  Talal lands a spiteful jab.  
Talal drives a left hook into Taffaha's body.  
Taffaha lands a right hook.  
Talal finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Talal lands a spiteful jab.  
Talal pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal tries to step out of his opponents range.  Talal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal tries to keep the action at long range.  Talal feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Talal lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Taffaha finds the target with a jab.  
Talal is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Talal feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
Taffaha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Talal is on target with a cross.  
Talal lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Talal is on target with a jab.  
Taffaha lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal is looking to keep his distance.  Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Talal steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal lands a jab.  
Talal tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Talal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffaha switches the action to the outside.  Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Talal lands a jab.  
Talal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taffaha manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Talal drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Taffaha is looking to keep his distance.  Talal lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Talal is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Talal lands a left uppercut.  
Talal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Talal hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Talal's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Talal lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Talal lands with a hard jab.  
Talal lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal hits the target with a ramrod jab.  Talal throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Talal feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Talal lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Talal is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Talal stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Taffaha attempts to land a jab, but Talal sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taffaha walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Taffaha is on target with a cross.  Taffaha attempts to land a right uppercut, but Talal blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taffaha is getting frustrated here.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Talal.  
Talal lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Talal: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Taffaha: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 Sana'a, Yemen.... Syed Talal

Fight Statistics
Talal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 365                           
Total Punches Landed: 238                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 324                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 212                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 190                           
Total Jabs Landed: 128                           

Taffaha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7