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Rabiu Akpovi vs Rehman Fareedi
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at Ogbomosho Mpeba, Ogbomosho, taking place on 28/02/2034: Clearly AI Nigeria-Oyo State 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 Nigeria-Oyo State Middleweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rabiu Akpovi (19 - 15(3) - 2) who hails from Ogbomosho, Nigeria and Rehman Fareedi(21 - 11(1) - 2) from Ibadan, Nigeria. Both Akpovi and Fareedi weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is Ikechukwu Gberu, and the three ringside judges are Jack Adenaike, Asif Habibi and Ike Jimoh. Round 1: Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Fareedi advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Fareedi connects with a right hook. Fareedi lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head. Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right. Fareedi forces Akpovi to retreat into the red corner. Akpovi finds the target with a jab. Fareedi lands a left uppercut. Fareedi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akpovi steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Fareedi lands a left uppercut. Akpovi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akpovi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Akpovi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Fareedi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Akpovi's body. Akpovi throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Fareedi gets on the inside and walks Akpovi into the red corner. Fareedi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Akpovi lands a jab. Fareedi cuts off the ring, trapping Akpovi in a neutral corner. Fareedi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Akpovi's liver. Fareedi hits home with a cross. Akpovi connects with a cross. Fareedi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Akpovi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Fareedi is on target with a cross. Akpovi finds the target with a jab. Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fareedi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 2 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: Fareedi steps inside. Akpovi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Fareedi lands a cross. Akpovi steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Akpovi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Fareedi lands a jab. Akpovi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Akpovi attempts to land a jab, but Fareedi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right. Fareedi gets on the inside. Akpovi connects with a left hook. Fareedi steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner. Fareedi lands a right hook. Round 4 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Akpovi is on target with a cross. Akpovi steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab. Akpovi is on target with a left hook. Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Fareedi is looking to close the distance. Fareedi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Akpovi lands a jab. Round 5 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Akpovi attempts to land a jab, but Fareedi blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Akpovi hits home with an overhand right. Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right. Akpovi hits home with an overhand right. Fareedi closes the distance. Fareedi pivots from in front of his opponent. Akpovi is on target with a left hook. Akpovi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Akpovi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Fareedi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook. Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left. Akpovi hits home with a right uppercut. Fareedi is looking to close the distance. Fareedi pivots from in front of his opponent. Akpovi connects with a left hook. Akpovi steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Akpovi lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Fareedi hits home with a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Fareedi pivots to the left of his opponent. Akpovi lands a left uppercut. Akpovi hits home with a left hook. Fareedi gets on the inside. Akpovi is on target with a left uppercut. Fareedi is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Fareedi hits home with a left hook. Akpovi switches the action to the outside. Akpovi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Round 7 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range. Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right. Fareedi hits home with a right hook. Fareedi closes the distance and is on target with a left hook. Akpovi is on target with a right hook. Akpovi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right. Fareedi walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner. Akpovi lands a left hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Akpovi's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight. Round 8 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Akpovi pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Fareedi gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook. Fareedi manages to force Akpovi into a corner. Fareedi attempts to land a jab, but Akpovi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Akpovi is on target with a cross. Akpovi is on target with a jab. Fareedi is looking to close the distance. Akpovi is on target with a left uppercut. Akpovi lands a cross. Fareedi is on target with a right uppercut. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akpovi dabs at his face checking for damage. Akpovi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Fareedi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook. Fareedi connects with a cross. Fareedi advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Akpovi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Fareedi gets on the inside and forces Akpovi to back into the ropes. Akpovi hits home with a left hook. Round 9 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 28 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Akpovi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right. Fareedi manages to force Akpovi onto the ropes. Fareedi connects with a left hook. Fareedi closes the distance and hits home with a right hook. Fareedi gets on the inside. Akpovi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Fareedi gets on the inside and connects with a right hook. Round 10 Statistics Akpovi: Jabs Thrown: 25 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Fareedi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 97 - 93 97 - 93 97 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ogbomosho, Nigeria.... Rabiu Akpovi Fight Statistics Akpovi: Total Punches Thrown: 404 Total Punches Landed: 75 Total Head Shots Thrown: 360 Total Head Shots Landed: 71 Total Body Shots Thrown: 44 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 205 Total Power Shots Landed: 41 Total Jabs Thrown: 199 Total Jabs Landed: 34 Fareedi: Total Punches Thrown: 180 Total Punches Landed: 37 Total Head Shots Thrown: 155 Total Head Shots Landed: 34 Total Body Shots Thrown: 25 Total Body Shots Landed: 3 Total Power Shots Thrown: 144 Total Power Shots Landed: 34 Total Jabs Thrown: 36 Total Jabs Landed: 3
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