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01/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Shayan Saleh vs Kashif Zahir

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Ash Shariqah promoted show at Sharjah Abozaid, Sharjah,  taking place on 02/07/2025:

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 mandatory fight for the UAE-Ash Shariqah Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Abu Dhabi Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Shayan Saleh (7 - 1) who hails from Sharjah, UAE and Kashif Zahir(14 - 2) from Sharjah, UAE.  Saleh weighed in at 239 pounds and 2 ounces, while Zahir weighed in at 235 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Saad Hamady, and the three ringside judges are Amer Ullah, Yasin Farres and Kashif Bettar.  

Round 1: 

Saleh is on target with a cross.  
Saleh closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Zahir switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Saleh attempts to land a cross, but Zahir slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Zahir is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saleh steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zahir lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Saleh lands a jab.  
Saleh drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zahir switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Saleh is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Zahir's body.  
Saleh tries to keep the action at long range.  Zahir sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zahir tries to land a cross, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saleh gets on the inside.  Zahir pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zahir throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saleh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Saleh closes the distance.  Zahir hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saleh steps to the outside.  Zahir lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saleh gets on the inside and walks Zahir into a neutral corner.  Saleh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Zahir switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Saleh lands a jab.  Saleh throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zahir pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saleh is on target with a cross.  
Zahir pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Saleh steps inside.  Zahir attempts to land a left hook, but Saleh slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zahir is on target with a stiff jab.  Zahir tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zahir is on target with a jab.  
Saleh tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Zahir lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saleh lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zahir drives a right hook into Saleh's body.  
Zahir feints a cross, but Saleh does not fall for it and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zahir lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Zahir hits the target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Saleh gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Zahir connects with a cross.  
Saleh digs in a left hook to Zahir's ribs.  
Zahir quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saleh is on target with a cross.  
Zahir lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zahir pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zahir throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saleh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh is on target with a cross.  
Zahir pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saleh lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Saleh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saleh lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saleh tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zahir connects with a solid cross.  
Saleh closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saleh lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Saleh hits home with a left hook.  
Zahir switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Zahir lands a jab to the body, a left hook to the head and a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Saleh is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zahir lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zahir is on target with a solid right hook.  
Saleh advances into close range.  Zahir is on target with a left hook.  
Zahir lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Zahir slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zahir connects with a sharp left hook.  
Saleh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Zahir throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saleh lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zahir lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zahir lands a stiff jab.  
Saleh steps inside.  Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Saleh throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Zahir's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zahir pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Zahir tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zahir is on target with a stinging jab.  
Saleh lands a jab.  
Saleh is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Zahir's body.  
Saleh gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Saleh closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Saleh gets on the inside.  Saleh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Zahir's liver.  
Zahir lands a stinging jab.  
Zahir hits home with a stinging cross.  
Saleh is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zahir sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saleh lands a cross.  
Saleh closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Zahir throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saleh connects with a cross.  
Saleh gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saleh lands a left hook.  
Saleh tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Saleh gets on the inside.  Zahir is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  Zahir attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saleh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saleh drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Saleh attempts to land a right hook, but Zahir slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zahir finds the target with a jab.  
Zahir tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saleh is on target with a left uppercut.  
Saleh connects with a cross.  
Saleh closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saleh cuts off the ring, trapping Zahir in the corner.  Saleh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Zahir lands a stinging left hook.  
Zahir strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Zahir throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zahir pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Zahir steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zahir finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Zahir lands a right hook.  
Zahir is on target with a jab.  
Saleh finds the target with a jab.  
Saleh closes the distance and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Zahir's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Saleh drives a cross into Zahir's body.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Zahir hits home with a hard jab.  
Saleh steps inside.  Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Saleh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zahir tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saleh drives a left hook into Zahir's body.  
Saleh steps inside.  Saleh pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saleh advances into close range.  Zahir drives a solid left hook into Saleh's body.  
Saleh steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Zahir pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zahir is on target with a stinging cross.  
Zahir pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zahir attempts to land a left hook, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zahir's body.  
Saleh lands a left hook.  
Saleh steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Saleh finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saleh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh closes the distance.  Zahir lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Zahir throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zahir is on target with a right hook.  
Zahir is on target with a left hook to Saleh's body.  
Saleh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Zahir's ribs.  
Saleh is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Saleh gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Zahir's body.  
Saleh gets on the inside.  Zahir tries to land a left hook, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zahir is on target with a jab to Saleh's body.  
Zahir steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saleh digs in a left hook to Zahir's body.  
Saleh tries to keep the action at long range.  Zahir lands with a stiff jab.  
Saleh connects with a cross.  
Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zahir lands with a stinging jab.  
Saleh lands a cross.  
Saleh advances into close range.  Zahir lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saleh tries to land a right hook, but Zahir blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Saleh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Saleh forces Zahir to retreat onto the ropes.  Saleh lands a jab.  
Saleh is on target with a jab.  
Saleh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Saleh is on target with a left hook.  
Saleh advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh lands a cross.  
Zahir lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saleh attempts to land a jab, but Zahir dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zahir tries to land a cross, but Saleh dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saleh steps away from his opponent.  Zahir finds the target with a jab.  
Saleh lands a stiff jab.  
Zahir feints a cross, but Saleh is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Saleh advances into close range and walks Zahir onto the ropes.  Zahir connects with a solid left hook.  
Saleh is on target with a cross.  
Saleh closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Saleh steps inside.  Zahir lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Saleh advances into close range.  Zahir connects with a right hook.  
Zahir hits home with a left hook.  
Zahir hits home with a solid cross.  
Saleh is on target with a left hook to Zahir's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zahir: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 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  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sharjah, UAE.... Shayan Saleh

Fight Statistics
Saleh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 299                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Zahir: 
Total Punches Thrown: 305                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37