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James Maimo vs Kenzie Obekpa
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Osun State promoted show at Osogbo Oshonaike, Osogbo, taking place on 05/06/2025: 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 semi final eliminator for the Nigeria-Osun State Light Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Maimo (13 - 2) who hails from Osogbo, Nigeria and Kenzie Obekpa(9 - 1) from Osogbo, Nigeria. Both Maimo and Obekpa weighed in at 175 pounds. The referee tonight is Mfon Nemine, and the three ringside judges are Chigozie Bada, Haider Zahra and Mfon Nemine. Round 1: Maimo connects with a cross. Obekpa is looking to close the distance. Maimo digs in a left hook to Obekpa's body. Obekpa drives a right hook into Maimo's ribcage. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Maimo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Maimo lands a hard jab. Maimo lands with a spiteful jab. Maimo is on target with a cross. Maimo connects with a cross. Maimo hits home with a firm overhand right. Maimo lands a cross. Maimo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Obekpa is on target with a right hook. Obekpa walks Maimo down, trapping him on the ropes. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent. Maimo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Maimo's ribcage. Obekpa steps to the outside. Maimo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Maimo hits home with an overhand right. Obekpa closes the distance and drives a left hook into Maimo's body. Maimo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left. Maimo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Maimo snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab. Obekpa is looking to close the distance. Maimo is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Maimo steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left. Maimo advances into close range. Obekpa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Maimo is on target with an overhand right. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Obekpa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Obekpa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm cross. Obekpa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Maimo's body. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Maimo connects with a solid overhand right. Maimo attempts to land an overhand right, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Maimo's body. Maimo lands with a hard jab. Maimo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Maimo is looking to close the distance. Obekpa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Obekpa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a ramrod jab. Obekpa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref ignores Maimo's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Maimo closes the distance. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Maimo's ribcage. Obekpa lands a left hook. Maimo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Obekpa advances into close range. Maimo is on target with a left hook to Obekpa's ribs. Maimo lands a straight 1 - 2. Maimo gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Maimo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Maimo tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Maimo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Maimo lands a solid cross. Maimo tries to land a cross, but Obekpa blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Maimo lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Maimo steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab. Maimo lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Maimo connects with an overhand left. Maimo connects with a cross. Maimo tries to land a jab, but Obekpa dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Obekpa steps inside and hits home with a left hook. Maimo steps to the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Maimo attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Maimo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Maimo's body. Maimo lands a left hook. Obekpa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Maimo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Obekpa manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Maimo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Maimo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Obekpa gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Maimo lands a stinging cross. Obekpa digs in a left uppercut to Maimo's body. Maimo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Obekpa lands a left hook. Maimo is on target with an overhand right. Maimo lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head. Maimo is looking to close the distance. Maimo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Obekpa attempts to land a left hook, but Maimo slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Maimo lands a ramrod jab. Round 3 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Maimo steps to the outside and drives a cross into Obekpa's body. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa steps to the outside. Maimo connects with a firm cross. Obekpa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Obekpa advances into close range. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Maimo is on target with a spiteful jab. Obekpa is looking to close the distance. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook. Maimo is looking to close the distance. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Maimo's body. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Maimo lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Obekpa lands a left uppercut. Maimo switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab. Obekpa steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Maimo lands a left uppercut. Maimo advances into close range. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Obekpa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Obekpa steps away from his opponent. Maimo lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Maimo finds the target with a spiteful jab. Maimo steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Obekpa closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Obekpa connects with a left uppercut. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Maimo tries to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Obekpa closes the distance. Maimo drives a left hook into his opponents body. Maimo steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo is on target with a cross to Obekpa's body. Maimo tries to land a cross, but Obekpa dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook. Obekpa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Maimo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Obekpa hits home with a right hook. Obekpa lands a left hook. Maimo lands a straight 1 - 2. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Obekpa stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Maimo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Maimo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Round 5 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Obekpa lands a ramrod jab. Obekpa advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Maimo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa hits home with a right uppercut. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Maimo tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Obekpa hits home with a cross. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Obekpa closes the distance and lands a left hook. Maimo finds the target with a jab. Obekpa drives a left hook into Maimo's body. Obekpa hits home with a right hook. Obekpa forces Maimo to retreat onto the ropes. Obekpa connects with a right hook. Obekpa connects with a right hook. Maimo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Maimo connects with a left hook. Maimo lands a cross to the body, an overhand left to the head and an overhand right to the head. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Obekpa walks Maimo into the corner. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. Maimo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Obekpa steps inside. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Maimo advances into close range. Maimo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 7: Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross. Obekpa hits home with a cross. Obekpa closes the distance. Obekpa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Obekpa is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Maimo dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Obekpa advances into close range. Maimo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Obekpa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Obekpa walks Maimo down, trapping him on the ropes. Maimo is on target with a left hook. Obekpa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Obekpa advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Maimo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Maimo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Maimo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab. Maimo is on target with a cross. Maimo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Obekpa steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Maimo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Maimo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Maimo lands a jab. Obekpa hits home with a right hook. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Obekpa steps inside. Maimo is on target with a right hook to Obekpa's ribcage. Round 7 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Obekpa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Obekpa steps inside. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Maimo steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand right. Maimo tries to land a jab, but Obekpa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Maimo steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross. Obekpa walks Maimo onto the ropes. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging cross. Maimo tries to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Maimo hits home with a cross. Maimo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Obekpa is looking to keep his distance. Maimo hits the target with a sharp jab. Maimo lands a straight 1 - 2. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Maimo steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Obekpa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Obekpa steps to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab. Maimo closes the distance. Obekpa pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut. Maimo steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab. Maimo attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Maimo's body. Obekpa lands a cross. Obekpa closes the distance. Obekpa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Obekpa tries to keep the action at long range. Maimo is on target with a ramrod jab. Maimo tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Round 8 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 9: Maimo connects with a cross. Maimo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Maimo connects with a cross. Maimo snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Maimo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a spiteful jab. Maimo connects with an overhand right. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Obekpa is on target with a cross. Obekpa is on target with a cross. Maimo drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Maimo lands a solid jab. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Maimo lands a straight 1 - 2. Obekpa gets on the inside. Maimo digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Obekpa lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Obekpa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Obekpa is looking to close the distance. Maimo throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Obekpa time to recover. Maimo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Obekpa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa advances into close range and hits home with a left hook. Obekpa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Maimo steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross. Maimo hits home with an overhand left. Maimo lands a cross. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Obekpa's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 10: Maimo steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Maimo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Maimo lands a jab. Maimo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Obekpa pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Obekpa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Obekpa is on target with a sharp left uppercut. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Maimo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Maimo lands with a sharp jab. Obekpa lands a jab to Maimo's body. Obekpa lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Obekpa drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs. Maimo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Maimo throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Obekpa advances into close range and connects with a right hook. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Maimo lands with a hard jab. Maimo tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab. Maimo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab. Round 10 Statistics Maimo: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Obekpa: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 10 - 10 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: 96 - 94 96 - 94 97 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Osogbo, Nigeria.... James Maimo Fight Statistics Maimo: Total Punches Thrown: 414 Total Punches Landed: 180 Total Head Shots Thrown: 336 Total Head Shots Landed: 165 Total Body Shots Thrown: 78 Total Body Shots Landed: 15 Total Power Shots Thrown: 325 Total Power Shots Landed: 132 Total Jabs Thrown: 89 Total Jabs Landed: 48 Obekpa: Total Punches Thrown: 311 Total Punches Landed: 114 Total Head Shots Thrown: 226 Total Head Shots Landed: 84 Total Body Shots Thrown: 85 Total Body Shots Landed: 30 Total Power Shots Thrown: 278 Total Power Shots Landed: 108 Total Jabs Thrown: 33 Total Jabs Landed: 6