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03/02/2033
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El Mahi Bensouda vs Barir Meriana

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Morocco-Rabat-Sale-Kenitra promoted show at Sale Lancry, Sale,  taking place on 27/03/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Morocco-Rabat-Sale-Kenitra Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SNRT, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are El Mahi Bensouda (10 - 0) who hails from Kenitra, Morocco and Barir Meriana(15 - 2) from Kenitra, Morocco.  Bensouda weighed in at 125 pounds And 12 ounces, while Meriana weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ouahid Taarabt, and the three ringside judges are Faqih Ouahab, Fayaaz Bendamou and Kashif Fadel.  

Round 1: 

Bensouda is on target with a cross.  
Bensouda closes the distance.  Meriana lands a right uppercut.  
Bensouda is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bensouda tries to land a jab, but Meriana dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Meriana hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Bensouda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Meriana hits home with a cross.  
Bensouda is on target with a cross.  
Meriana lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bensouda switches the action to the outside.  Meriana is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Bensouda digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Meriana tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bensouda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Meriana's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Meriana hits home with a stinging cross.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Meriana parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda lands a right hook.  
Bensouda tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Meriana steps inside.  Bensouda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Bensouda ties up his opponent.  Bensouda is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Bensouda to stop fouling.  
Bensouda lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Bensouda is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Meriana slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bensouda advances into close range.  Meriana lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bensouda tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bensouda's body.  
Meriana connects with a stinging left hook.  
Meriana tries to land an overhand right, but Bensouda slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Meriana's ribs.  
Meriana steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Meriana manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Meriana connects with a left uppercut.  
Meriana closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bensouda steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bensouda is looking to close the distance and manages to force Meriana onto the ropes.  Bensouda is on target with a left hook to Meriana's ribs.  
Bensouda gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Meriana lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Bensouda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Meriana lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bensouda is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bensouda steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Bensouda advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bensouda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Meriana advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bensouda's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda hits home with a right uppercut.  Bensouda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance.  Meriana hits home with a stinging cross.  
Meriana steps inside and throws a left hook, but Bensouda ties up his opponent.  Meriana leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Bensouda steps away from his opponent.  Meriana is on target with a cross.  
Meriana manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Meriana drives a right uppercut into Bensouda's ribs.  
Meriana hits home with a solid cross.  
Bensouda steps away from his opponent.  Meriana hits home with a cross.  
Bensouda advances into close range.  Meriana connects with a left hook.  
Bensouda switches the action to the outside.  Meriana lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Meriana lands a stinging cross.  
Meriana closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into Bensouda's body.  Bensouda clinches his opponent.  Meriana pushes his forearm into Bensouda's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Meriana.  
Bensouda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Meriana is on target with a jab.  
Meriana is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bensouda lands a right uppercut.  
Meriana closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Bensouda's liver.  
Meriana hits home with a cross.  
Bensouda drives a left hook into Meriana's body.  
Meriana gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Meriana lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Bensouda steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Bensouda digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bensouda lands a right hook.  
Meriana hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Meriana sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Meriana throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bensouda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bensouda hits home with a cross.  
Meriana is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bensouda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Meriana is on target with a cross.  
Bensouda drives a right hook into Meriana's body.  
Bensouda switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Meriana gets on the inside and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Meriana gets on the inside.  Bensouda connects with a right uppercut.  
Bensouda digs in a right uppercut to Meriana's body.  Bensouda clinches his opponent.  Bensouda leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meriana manouvers Bensouda into a neutral corner.  Bensouda lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Meriana advances into close range and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Meriana lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Meriana hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Bensouda steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Meriana slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Bensouda's ribs.  
Bensouda steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bensouda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Meriana lands a left hook.  
Meriana sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to Bensouda's body.  
Bensouda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Meriana advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda connects with a right hook.  
Bensouda advances into close range.  Meriana sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into Bensouda's ribs.  
Bensouda lands a jab.  
Meriana manouvers Bensouda into the blue corner.  Bensouda is on target with a left hook to Meriana's ribs.  
Meriana manouvers Bensouda into the corner.  Meriana lands a stinging left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Meriana throws a left hook, but Bensouda clinches his opponent.  Meriana leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Meriana connects with a right uppercut.  
Meriana steps inside.  Bensouda is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bensouda tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Meriana gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bensouda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Meriana is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Bensouda tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bensouda gets on the inside.  Meriana lands a right uppercut.  
Bensouda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Meriana advances into close range.  Bensouda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bensouda switches the action to the outside.  Meriana lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance.  Meriana finds the target with a solid jab.  
Bensouda connects with a cross.  
Meriana advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Bensouda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Meriana advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Meriana sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Meriana lands a cross.  
Meriana is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Bensouda is on target with a cross.  
Bensouda steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bensouda advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Meriana lands with a sharp jab.  
Meriana is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Meriana closes the distance.  Bensouda is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bensouda throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Meriana feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Meriana forces Bensouda to retreat onto the ropes.  Bensouda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meriana lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bensouda lands a cross.  
Bensouda steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Bensouda switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Bensouda lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Meriana lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Meriana hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Bensouda steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Bensouda holds on to his opponent.  Meriana leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bensouda lands a cross.  
Meriana gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Bensouda gets on the inside.  Meriana hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Bensouda is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Meriana lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Meriana is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Meriana walks his opponent into the corner.  Bensouda drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Meriana is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bensouda lands a cross.  
Meriana gets on the inside.  Bensouda digs in a right uppercut to Meriana's body.  
Bensouda pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Meriana closes the distance.  Bensouda lands a right hook.  
Bensouda steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bensouda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Meriana: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 95 - 96  95 - 95  95 - 95

The fight ends in a Majority Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Bensouda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 295                           
Total Punches Landed: 91                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Meriana: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 82                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12