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Hope Ekoku vs Farhan Bilal
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Lagos State promoted show at Lagos Orelesi, Lagos, taking place on 27/03/2025: There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Lagos State Super Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hope Ekoku (5 - 5 - 1) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Farhan Bilal(3 - 0) from Lagos, Nigeria. Ekoku weighed in at 121 pounds and 9 ounces, while Bilal weighed in at 122 pounds. The referee tonight is Segun Musa, and the three ringside judges are Juwon Datti, Bright Dosumu and Aftab Awad. Round 1: Ekoku feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right. Ekoku is on target with a jab. Ekoku connects with a right hook. Ekoku connects with an overhand right. Ekoku is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Bilal slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Bilal is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Ekoku parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ekoku quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Bilal connects with a left hook. Ekoku is looking to keep his distance. Bilal attempts to land an overhand left, but Ekoku blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ekoku lands an overhand right. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bilal's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Ekoku is on target with a cross. Bilal tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Bilal is looking to close the distance. Ekoku lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ekoku is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Ekoku is on target with a jab. Ekoku finds the target with a jab. Ekoku lands a jab. Round 2 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Ekoku connects with a cross. Ekoku lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ekoku connects with a left hook. Ekoku throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ekoku hits home with a cross. Ekoku tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left. Ekoku is on target with an overhand right. Ekoku is on target with a jab. Ekoku connects with a right uppercut. Bilal manouvers his opponent into the blue corner. Bilal lands a left uppercut. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ekoku's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Ekoku lands a cross. Ekoku steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right. Ekoku is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Ekoku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ekoku hits home with a cross. Bilal gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Ekoku's body. Round 4 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Bilal sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ekoku lands a jab. Ekoku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Ekoku switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab. Bilal steps inside. Bilal is on target with a right hook. Bilal attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action and gives Ekoku time to recover. Bilal closes the distance and manouvers Ekoku onto the ropes. Ekoku connects with a right hook. Round 5 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Ekoku sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Bilal closes the distance. Bilal wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ekoku dabs at his face checking for damage. Bilal closes the distance. Ekoku pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Bilal forces Ekoku to back into the ropes. Bilal sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ekoku connects with a left uppercut. Ekoku is on target with a cross. Ekoku switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Bilal gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Ekoku tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Bilal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekoku lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ekoku is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Ekoku is on target with a jab. Round 6 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head. Bilal is looking to close the distance. Ekoku lands a right hook. Ekoku hits home with a cross. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range. Ekoku sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab. Ekoku lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Bilal's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 7 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Ekoku is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Ekoku connects with an overhand right. Bilal gets on the inside. Ekoku digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Bilal steps inside and lands a left hook. Bilal sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ekoku's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Round 8 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Ekoku switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left. Ekoku tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Ekoku hits home with a right hook. Ekoku feints a jab, and then digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Bilal gets on the inside and walks Ekoku down, trapping him in the corner. Bilal connects with a left hook. Bilal is looking to close the distance and manages to force Ekoku onto the ropes. Ekoku is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Ekoku tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Ekoku lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Bilal hits home with a left hook. Round 9 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Bilal advances into close range and lands a right hook. Ekoku pivots to the side of his opponent. Bilal tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Bilal advances into close range. Ekoku sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bilal connects with a left hook. Bilal advances into close range. Ekoku pivots to the side of his opponent. Bilal digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Bilal attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action. The ref sends Ekoku to the neutral corner. He warns Bilal that he could be heading for a point deduction. Ekoku is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body. Ekoku lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Ekoku lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Ekoku: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bilal: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 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 Lagos, Nigeria.... Hope Ekoku Fight Statistics Ekoku: Total Punches Thrown: 232 Total Punches Landed: 93 Total Head Shots Thrown: 200 Total Head Shots Landed: 84 Total Body Shots Thrown: 32 Total Body Shots Landed: 9 Total Power Shots Thrown: 151 Total Power Shots Landed: 58 Total Jabs Thrown: 81 Total Jabs Landed: 35 Bilal: Total Punches Thrown: 147 Total Punches Landed: 20 Total Head Shots Thrown: 121 Total Head Shots Landed: 18 Total Body Shots Thrown: 26 Total Body Shots Landed: 2 Total Power Shots Thrown: 128 Total Power Shots Landed: 17 Total Jabs Thrown: 19 Total Jabs Landed: 3