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04/04/2035
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Ben Otoo vs John Hamidou

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ghana-Western Ghana promoted show at Razi Danquah Gym, Takoradi,  taking place on 19/12/2031:

Clearly AI Ghana-Western Ghana 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 Ghana-Western Ghana Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ben Otoo (7 - 11 - 1) who hails from Takoradi, Ghana and John Hamidou(11 - 14(2) - 4) from Takoradi, Ghana.  Both Otoo and Hamidou weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Makalo Antwi, and the three ringside judges are Richard Ofosu-Ayeh, Richard Ofosu-Ayeh and Inigo Adamafio.  

Round 1: 

Hamidou sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Hamidou sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hamidou tries to land a left hook, but Otoo parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Otoo switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Otoo tries to land an overhand right, but Hamidou sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hamidou gets on the inside and forces Otoo to back into the red corner.  Otoo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Otoo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hamidou steps inside.  Otoo pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hamidou digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Otoo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hamidou hits home with a left uppercut.  
Hamidou advances into close range.  Otoo attempts to land a right hook, but Hamidou sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hamidou closes the distance.  Otoo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hamidou's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Otoo drives a cross into Hamidou's body.  
Otoo connects with a left hook.  
Otoo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Otoo steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Otoo hits home with a cross.  
Hamidou sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Hamidou gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Otoo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Hamidou's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Otoo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Otoo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Otoo connects with a right uppercut.  
Hamidou pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Otoo tries to land a left hook, but Hamidou blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Otoo steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Otoo steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Otoo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Otoo steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Otoo is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Hamidou gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Otoo tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Otoo lands a left hook.  
Hamidou connects with a left hook.  
Otoo tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Otoo throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Otoo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Otoo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Otoo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Otoo throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Otoo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Otoo lands a cross.  
Hamidou is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Hamidou's ribs.  
Otoo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Hamidou advances into close range.  Otoo hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Otoo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Otoo finds the target with a jab.  
Otoo tries to land a right hook, but Hamidou dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hamidou lands a right hook.  
Hamidou closes the distance.  Otoo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hamidou hits home with a left hook.  
Otoo steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Hamidou sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hamidou steps inside.  Otoo is on target with a left hook.  
Otoo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Otoo is on target with a left uppercut to Hamidou's liver.  


Round 6 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Otoo lands a cross.  
Otoo steps to the outside and drives a cross into Hamidou's body.  
Hamidou advances into close range.  Otoo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hamidou lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Hamidou steps inside.  Otoo is on target with a left hook.  
Hamidou is on target with a right uppercut to Otoo's body.  
Hamidou gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hamidou is on target with a cross.  
Otoo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Otoo hits home with a cross.  
Hamidou steps inside.  Otoo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Otoo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Hamidou parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Otoo hits home with a cross.  
Otoo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hamidou hits home with a left hook.  
Hamidou connects with a right hook.  
Otoo is on target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Otoo is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Otoo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hamidou is looking to close the distance.  Otoo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Otoo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hamidou drives a right hook into Otoo's ribs.  
Hamidou throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hamidou manages to force Otoo into a corner.  Otoo lands a left hook.  
Otoo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Otoo connects with a cross.  
Hamidou advances into close range.  Otoo connects with a right uppercut.  Hamidou clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Hamidou pushes his forearm into Otoo's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Hamidou.  
Hamidou manouvers Otoo into the corner.  Hamidou lands a right hook.  
Otoo switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Otoo attempts to land an overhand right, but Hamidou dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Otoo lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Otoo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Otoo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Otoo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hamidou hits home with a cross.  
Otoo finds the target with a jab.  
Hamidou steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hamidou tries to land a right hook, but Otoo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hamidou is looking to close the distance.  Otoo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Otoo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Hamidou forces Otoo to back into a neutral corner.  Hamidou connects with a right hook.  
Otoo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Otoo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Otoo lands a jab to Hamidou's body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Hamidou's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hamidou steps inside.  Otoo connects with a left hook.  
Otoo hits home with a cross.  
Hamidou gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Otoo steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Hamidou lands a left hook.  
Hamidou walks Otoo down, trapping him in a corner.  Hamidou connects with a left uppercut.  
Otoo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Otoo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hamidou: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Takoradi, Ghana.... Ben Otoo

Fight Statistics
Otoo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 408                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 368                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 194                           
Total Jabs Landed: 43                            

Hamidou: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1