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Etebo Garuba vs Abdul Yusuf
Boxing Daily Report from the Ayeh Promotions promoted show at Ayeh Gym, Kaduna, taking place on 26/06/2025: 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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Kaduna State Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Etebo Garuba (8 - 2) who hails from Kaduna, Nigeria and Abdul Yusuf(18 - 0) from Kaduna, Nigeria. Garuba weighed in at 125 pounds And 14 ounces, while Yusuf weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is Saad Baksh, and the three ringside judges are Ifeanyi Chukwudi, Umair Farooq and William Vozor. Round 1: Yusuf throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba hits the target with a stiff jab. Garuba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Garuba steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Yusuf drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Yusuf pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Yusuf lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Yusuf is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Yusuf tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Garuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Garuba strikes his opponents body with a solid cross. Garuba connects with a sharp cross. Garuba finds the target with a jab. Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Yusuf slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Yusuf closes the distance. Garuba drives a right hook into his opponents body. Yusuf walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Garuba hits home with a firm cross. Garuba lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Garuba hits home with a right hook. Garuba tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Garuba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Garuba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Yusuf's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 1 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 6 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Yusuf lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Yusuf sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Garuba closes the distance and lands a right hook. Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Yusuf lands a jab. Garuba switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Yusuf throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Garuba lands a cross. Yusuf cuts off the ring, trapping Garuba in a corner. Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Yusuf tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Yusuf sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Garuba lands a straight 1 - 2. Garuba steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right. Yusuf digs in a right hook to Garuba's body. Garuba hits home with a right uppercut. Yusuf pivots to the right of his opponent. Garuba is on target with a cross. Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Yusuf sidesteps and counters with a cross. Garuba lands with a solid jab. Yusuf throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Yusuf's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 2 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Garuba pivots to the right of his opponent. Yusuf lands a cross. Yusuf tries to land a cross, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a cross. Yusuf drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body. Yusuf advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba hits home with a sharp cross. Yusuf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Garuba drives a sharp left hook into his opponents liver. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Yusuf has come off worse after that clash of heads. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Garuba advances into close range. Yusuf wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Garuba dabs at his face checking for damage. Garuba hits home with a cross. Garuba lands a firm cross. Garuba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Yusuf lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Garuba steps to the outside. Yusuf lands a solid jab. Garuba lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Yusuf forces Garuba to back into the ropes. Yusuf lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Yusuf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Yusuf contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Garuba is on target with a left hook to Yusuf's body. Garuba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Yusuf lands a right hook. Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside. Yusuf throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Yusuf gets on the inside and manages to force Garuba onto the ropes. Garuba connects with a left uppercut. Yusuf attempts to land a right hook, but Garuba dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross. Yusuf attempts to land a right hook, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Yusuf's ribs. Yusuf throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Yusuf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Yusuf forces Garuba to retreat into the corner. Yusuf tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross. Yusuf drives a right hook into his opponents body. Garuba hits home with a cross. Yusuf is looking to close the distance. Garuba connects with a left hook. As Yusuf tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Garuba dabs at his face checking for damage. Yusuf forces Garuba to back into a corner. Yusuf sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Yusuf attempts to land a jab, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Yusuf lands a right hook. Garuba is on target with a firm cross. Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside. Yusuf is on target with a solid overhand left. Yusuf lands a cross. Garuba attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action. The ref sends Yusuf to the neutral corner. He has a stern word with Garuba and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul. Yusuf closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Yusuf lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Yusuf tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Yusuf gets on the inside and walks Garuba onto the ropes. Yusuf connects with a right hook. Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 5: Garuba tries to land a jab, but Yusuf sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Yusuf blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Garuba advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Yusuf attempts to land a jab, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside. Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Garuba lands an overhand right. Garuba gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body. Yusuf hits home with a cross. Yusuf attempts to land a cross, but Garuba parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Yusuf forces Garuba to back into the ropes. Garuba lands a firm cross. Yusuf connects with a cross. Garuba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Yusuf digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body. Yusuf throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Garuba lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Garuba switches the action to the outside. Yusuf lands with a stiff jab. Yusuf attempts to land a jab, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Garuba is looking to keep his distance. Yusuf connects with an overhand left. Garuba gets on the inside. Yusuf throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Garuba steps away from his opponent. Yusuf hits home with a cross. Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Garuba drives a solid jab into his opponents face. Garuba steps to the outside. Garuba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Yusuf hits home with a sharp cross. Garuba steps inside. Yusuf is on target with a solid right uppercut to Garuba's body. Garuba lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Garuba lands a cross. Yusuf lands with a stiff jab. Round 5 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Yusuf pivots to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Garuba is looking to close the distance. Yusuf throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Yusuf's liver. Garuba is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Garuba tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head. Yusuf is on target with a stinging cross to his opponents body. Yusuf forces Garuba to retreat onto the ropes. Garuba connects with a firm right uppercut. Garuba steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba is on target with a solid jab. Garuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Yusuf closes the distance. Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Yusuf sidesteps and counters with a cross. Yusuf is on target with a cross. Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left. Yusuf is on target with a sharp right hook. Round 6 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Garuba drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body. Garuba steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Garuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Garuba tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Garuba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Garuba is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Garuba advances into close range. Yusuf hits home with a right uppercut. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Yusuf throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to Yusuf's body. Yusuf advances into close range. Garuba is on target with a sharp right hook to Yusuf's body. Garuba switches the action to the outside. Yusuf sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Yusuf hits the target with a stinging jab. Yusuf attempts to land an overhand left, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a cross. Garuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Garuba lands with a solid jab. Yusuf finds the target with a jab. Garuba switches the action to the outside. Yusuf connects with a cross. Garuba hits home with a cross. Garuba steps to the outside and lands a solid cross. Round 7 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Garuba is on target with a jab. Garuba connects with a left uppercut. Garuba closes the distance. Yusuf hits home with a right uppercut. Garuba lands with a solid jab. Garuba steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Garuba lands a cross. Yusuf connects with a sharp cross. Garuba is on target with a cross. Garuba attempts to land a left hook, but Yusuf slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver. Garuba lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Yusuf is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook. Yusuf lands a left uppercut to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body. Yusuf gets on the inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but Garuba sidesteps and counters with a cross. Yusuf closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Garuba blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Yusuf lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Garuba hits home with a left uppercut. Yusuf throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Yusuf lands a jab. Round 8 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 9: Garuba hits home with a cross. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba is looking to keep the action on the outside. Garuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. Garuba lands a stinging right hook. Yusuf forces Garuba to back into a corner. Garuba drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs. Yusuf manouvers his opponent into a corner. Garuba digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Garuba hits home with a cross. Garuba hits home with a cross. Garuba tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Garuba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right. Yusuf walks Garuba down, trapping him in the corner. Yusuf lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. Yusuf lands a right hook. Garuba lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Garuba attempts to land a cross, but Yusuf sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Yusuf throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Yusuf tries to land a jab, but Garuba slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Yusuf's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Garuba steps to the outside. Yusuf lands an overhand right. Garuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Garuba is on target with a cross. Yusuf manages to force Garuba onto the ropes. Yusuf lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Yusuf tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Yusuf sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut. Garuba steps away from his opponent. Yusuf lands a cross. Yusuf lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Yusuf lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Yusuf closes the distance. Garuba lands a sharp right hook. Yusuf steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Garuba hits the target with a stiff jab. Garuba steps inside. Yusuf lands a solid right hook. Yusuf quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Garuba connects with a sharp cross. Round 10 Statistics Garuba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Yusuf: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 96 - 94 96 - 94 96 - 94 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kaduna, Nigeria.... Etebo Garuba Fight Statistics Garuba: Total Punches Thrown: 391 Total Punches Landed: 154 Total Head Shots Thrown: 318 Total Head Shots Landed: 131 Total Body Shots Thrown: 73 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 299 Total Power Shots Landed: 132 Total Jabs Thrown: 92 Total Jabs Landed: 22 Yusuf: Total Punches Thrown: 332 Total Punches Landed: 103 Total Head Shots Thrown: 259 Total Head Shots Landed: 84 Total Body Shots Thrown: 73 Total Body Shots Landed: 19 Total Power Shots Thrown: 268 Total Power Shots Landed: 81 Total Jabs Thrown: 64 Total Jabs Landed: 22