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16/05/2036
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Faisal Hussein vs Farhan Popal

Boxing Daily Report from the Nigeria National Finals 2036,  taking place on 14/04/2036 from Ilesa, Nigeria:

The Ilesa venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Semi Final fight in the Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Faisal Hussein (6(1) - 13) who hails from Lagos, Nigeria and Farhan Popal(16 - 20) from Maiduguri, Nigeria.  

Round 1: 

Popal gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Popal lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Popal is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Hussein hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Popal lands a solid left hook.  
Popal forces Hussein to back into the ropes.  Hussein is on target with a left hook to Popal's body.  
Popal tries to land a left hook, but Hussein sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Popal closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Hussein connects with a solid cross.  
Hussein steps to the outside.  Popal connects with a cross.  
Popal is on target with a left uppercut.  
Popal manages to force Hussein onto the ropes.  Popal lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Popal is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Popal lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hussein is on target with a right uppercut.  
Popal connects with a left uppercut.  
Popal lands a right hook.  
Popal manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hussein hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Hussein connects with a right hook.  
Hussein attempts to land a left hook, but Popal sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 1 Statistics
Hussein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Hussein lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Hussein attempts to land a left hook, but Popal blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Popal hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Popal is looking to close the distance.  Hussein lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Popal steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hussein steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Popal steps inside and forces Hussein to retreat onto the ropes.  Hussein is on target with a left hook.  
Hussein steps inside.  Popal drives a left hook into Hussein's body.  Hussein holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Hussein pushes his forearm into Popal's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hussein lands a left hook.  
Hussein is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Popal advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Hussein ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Hussein's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hussein lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hussein switches the action to the outside.  Popal tries to land a jab, but Hussein dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Popal steps inside.  Hussein drives a sharp right hook into Popal's body.  
Popal forces Hussein to back into the ropes.  Popal pivots to the right of his opponent.  Popal lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Hussein ties up his opponent.  Popal is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Popal about fouling.  
Popal pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Hussein hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hussein: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Popal sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Hussein drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Hussein tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popal quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hussein throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Hussein ties up his opponent.  Popal throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Popal walks Hussein onto the ropes.  Popal sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Hussein is on target with a left hook.  
Hussein lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Popal closes the distance.  Hussein drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Hussein lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Hussein clinches his opponent.  Popal uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Hussein's kidney. Popal leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Hussein's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hussein connects with a left hook.  
Hussein steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Popal lands a right hook.  
Hussein switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hussein: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Popal: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Lagos, Nigeria.... Faisal Hussein

Fight Statistics
Hussein: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Popal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 87                            
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0