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Waleed Rafiev vs Azam Bangura
Boxing Daily Report from the Feruka Promotions promoted show at Tabriz Baccus, Tabriz, taking place on 22/07/2025: Clearly Feruka Promotions 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. This is a semi final eliminator for the Iran-East Azerbaijan Middleweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Waleed Rafiev (14 - 4) who hails from Tabriz, Iran and Azam Bangura(11 - 2 - 4) from Tabriz, Iran. Both Rafiev and Bangura weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is Shayan Galla, and the three ringside judges are Kamran Diab, Mohsin Sesay and Zain Topchubashov. Round 1: Bangura closes the distance. Rafiev lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev feints a right hook, and then lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Bangura is looking to close the distance. Rafiev pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Bangura walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Rafiev lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Rafiev lands a solid jab. Rafiev switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Rafiev hits home with a cross. Rafiev is on target with a cross. Rafiev lands a ramrod jab. Rafiev is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Rafiev steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside. Rafiev feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Bangura closes the distance. Rafiev lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head. Rafiev attempts to land a right hook, but Bangura parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bangura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 50 Head Shots Landed: 27 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 3 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Rafiev switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Bangura manouvers his opponent into a corner. Rafiev connects with a sharp right hook. Rafiev feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Rafiev hits home with a solid overhand right. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range. Rafiev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body. Rafiev lands with a solid jab. Rafiev hits home with a left hook. Bangura steps inside. Rafiev pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bangura's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 2 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range. Rafiev feints a right, and then is on target with a solid cross. Bangura steps inside. Rafiev hits home with a solid right hook. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range. Rafiev sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Bangura tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Rafiev switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid cross. Rafiev lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a straight 1 - 2. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Rafiev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head. Bangura manages to force Rafiev into a neutral corner. Rafiev hits home with a firm left uppercut. Rafiev connects with a left uppercut. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head. Bangura is looking to close the distance. Rafiev lands a right uppercut followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bangura's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 3 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Bangura gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Rafiev pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Rafiev is on target with an overhand right. Rafiev hits the target with a stinging jab. Rafiev connects with a solid left hook. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance. Rafiev sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Rafiev finds the target with a jab. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab. Rafiev tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2. Rafiev lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. Rafiev connects with a cross. Rafiev switches the action to the outside. Rafiev feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Round 4 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 3 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Bangura throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Bangura steps inside. Rafiev is on target with a left hook to Bangura's body. Rafiev steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Rafiev connects with a stinging cross. Bangura closes the distance. Rafiev drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Rafiev tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Rafiev tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Rafiev lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Bangura advances into close range. Rafiev is on target with a left uppercut. Rafiev lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Rafiev lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Rafiev feints a cross, but Bangura is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut. Rafiev lands a solid jab. Rafiev is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Bangura's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 5 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 23 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 4 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Rafiev is on target with a sharp left hook. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev hits home with a firm left uppercut. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev tries to land a left uppercut, but Bangura sidesteps and counters with a cross. Rafiev steps to the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Bangura walks Rafiev onto the ropes. Bangura lands a cross. Bangura attempts to land a right hook, but Rafiev slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Rafiev lands a spiteful jab. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a firm cross. Rafiev tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Bangura is looking to close the distance. Rafiev lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Bangura steps inside. Rafiev lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Bangura attempts to land a cross, but Rafiev blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Bangura's body. Rafiev lands a jab. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Rafiev hits home with a stinging cross. Rafiev feints a cross, and then lands a stinging jab. Rafiev is on target with a cross. Bangura hits home with a cross. Round 6 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 27 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 4 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Rafiev hits home with a sharp right hook. Rafiev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. As Bangura tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Rafiev has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt. That has caused minor swelling around the right eye. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Rafiev drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Bangura tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Bangura manouvers Rafiev onto the ropes. Rafiev tries to land a jab, but Bangura slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Rafiev tries to keep the action at long range. Rafiev feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab. Rafiev tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Rafiev pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Rafiev is on target with a hard jab. Bangura advances into close range. Rafiev pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Bangura. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Bangura is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Bangura gets on the inside and forces Rafiev to back into the ropes. Rafiev lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev digs in a left hook to Bangura's body. Round 7 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 6 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Bangura tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Rafiev is on target with a jab. Rafiev steps away from his opponent. Rafiev sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand right. Bangura is looking to close the distance. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab. Rafiev feints a right, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Rafiev is on target with a jab. Rafiev lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev switches the action to the outside. Rafiev feints a jab, tricking Bangura into throwing a left hook counter. Rafiev springs the trap and counters with a left uppercut. Rafiev feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body. Rafiev contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Bangura lands a cross. Rafiev steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev is on target with a cross. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside. Rafiev feints a left hook, and then hits home with a sharp cross. Round 8 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Rafiev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head. Rafiev lands with a solid jab. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Rafiev digs in a left uppercut to Bangura's body. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rafiev strikes his opponents body with a jab. Bangura advances into close range. Rafiev lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Bangura advances into close range. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Rafiev steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Bangura gets on the inside. Rafiev lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Rafiev is on target with a right hook to Bangura's body. Rafiev steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Rafiev lands a stinging right hook. Rafiev throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 9 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Rafiev tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Bangura steps inside. Rafiev lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Bangura advances into close range. Rafiev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Rafiev is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Bangura is looking to close the distance. Rafiev lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Rafiev is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Rafiev lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Rafiev quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left. Rafiev switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Rafiev tries to land a jab, but Bangura blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Bangura is on target with a cross. Rafiev steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Rafiev lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, DROPPING BANGURA TO THE CANVAS! He tries to rise on shaky legs but Bangura cant beat the count! The winner by KO is Rafiev! Round 10 Statistics Rafiev: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 4 Bangura: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 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 Fight Statistics Rafiev: Total Punches Thrown: 427 Total Punches Landed: 269 Total Head Shots Thrown: 377 Total Head Shots Landed: 234 Total Body Shots Thrown: 50 Total Body Shots Landed: 35 Total Power Shots Thrown: 270 Total Power Shots Landed: 179 Total Jabs Thrown: 157 Total Jabs Landed: 90 Bangura: Total Punches Thrown: 145 Total Punches Landed: 15 Total Head Shots Thrown: 117 Total Head Shots Landed: 12 Total Body Shots Thrown: 28 Total Body Shots Landed: 3 Total Power Shots Thrown: 130 Total Power Shots Landed: 15 Total Jabs Thrown: 15 Total Jabs Landed: 0