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05/05/2031
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Nelson Ajuwa vs Ian Birney

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Virginia promoted show at Henrico Theater, Richmond,  taking place on 20/04/2025:

Clearly AI USA-Virginia 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are Nelson Ajuwa (2 - 0) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Ian Birney(0 - 2(1) - 1) from Fort Smith, USA.  Ajuwa weighed in at 199 pounds and 10 ounces, while Birney weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ewan Farris, and the three ringside judges are Patrick Higgins, Sam Malcomson and Jamie McClennen.  

Round 1: 

Ajuwa advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ajuwa hits home with a left hook.  
Ajuwa tries to keep the action at long range.  Ajuwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ajuwa is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ajuwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Birney is on target with a right uppercut.  
Birney tries to land a right uppercut, but Ajuwa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ajuwa connects with a solid left hook.  
Ajuwa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ajuwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ajuwa pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ajuwa steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Birney sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ajuwa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ajuwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Birney: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ajuwa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Birney is looking to close the distance and manouvers Ajuwa onto the ropes.  Ajuwa connects with a left hook.  
Ajuwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Ajuwa is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Birney lands a cross.  
Ajuwa steps inside.  Ajuwa leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Birney accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Ajuwa.  
Ajuwa steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ajuwa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Birney quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ajuwa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa connects with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Birney's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ajuwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Birney: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Birney lands a jab.  
Ajuwa gets on the inside.  Birney throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Ajuwa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Ajuwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ajuwa digs in a left hook to Birney's liver.  
Ajuwa switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Ajuwa gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Ajuwa steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ajuwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Ajuwa steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ajuwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Birney: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ajuwa steps away from his opponent.  Birney sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ajuwa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa hits home with a cross.  
Ajuwa steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ajuwa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ajuwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ajuwa lands with a stiff jab.  
Ajuwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Birney sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Birney hits home with a cross.  
Ajuwa hits home with a cross.  
Birney drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Birney gets on the inside.  Ajuwa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ajuwa is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ajuwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Birney: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kaduna, Nigeria.... Nelson Ajuwa

Fight Statistics
Ajuwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 134                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Birney: 
Total Punches Thrown: 71                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1