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21/08/2034
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Waqar Sabbag vs Adnan Najar

Boxing Daily Report from the UAE Boxing promoted show at Abu Dhabi Barry, Abu Dhabi,  taking place on 18/05/2034:

Clearly UAE Boxing 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 mandatory fight for the UAE-Abu Dhabi Super Featherweight 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 Waqar Sabbag (13 - 14 - 2) who hails from Al Ain, UAE and Adnan Najar(10 - 5 - 4) from Abu Dhabi, UAE.  Sabbag weighed in at 130 pounds, while Najar weighed in at 129 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bilal Salah, and the three ringside judges are Aftab Yarad, Haider Beshara and Zuffur Rehmann.  

Round 1: 

Najar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Najar pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Najar attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sabbag blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Najar attempts to land a cross, but Sabbag slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Najar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Najar gets on the inside.  Sabbag lands a right hook.  
Sabbag is on target with a cross.  
Najar gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Najar steps inside.  Sabbag pivots from in front of his opponent.  Najar lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sabbag tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sabbag's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Sabbag's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sabbag switches the action to the outside.  Sabbag throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Najar time to recover.  
Sabbag is on target with a cross.  
Najar advances into close range.  Sabbag is on target with a right hook.  
Najar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Najar advances into close range.  Sabbag is on target with a right hook.  
Najar attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Sabbag's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Najar connects with a right hook.  
Najar hits home with a right uppercut.  
Najar is on target with a left hook to Sabbag's liver.  
Najar is looking to close the distance.  Sabbag hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Najar's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Sabbag is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Najar hits home with a cross.  
Najar advances into close range.  Sabbag drives a left hook into Najar's ribs.  
Najar hits home with a cross.  
Sabbag is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sabbag feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Sabbag tries to keep the action at long range.  Najar lands a cross.  
Najar attempts to land a left hook, but Sabbag sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sabbag connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Najar closes the distance and forces Sabbag to back into the corner.  Sabbag is on target with a left hook to Najar's body.  
Najar hits home with a cross.  
Sabbag hits home with a right hook.  
Sabbag voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Najar accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Sabbag.  
Sabbag is looking to keep his distance.  Najar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Najar throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Najar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Sabbag throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Najar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Najar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Najar connects with a cross.  
Najar drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Najar gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Najar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sabbag tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Najar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sabbag steps away from his opponent.  Najar connects with a cross.  
Sabbag steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sabbag connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Najar is looking to close the distance.  Sabbag digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Najar lands a cross.  
Najar is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Najar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sabbag throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sabbag lands a left hook.  
Najar closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Sabbag hits home with a cross.  
Sabbag finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Najar closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Najar is on target with a right hook.  
Najar attempts to land a right hook, but Sabbag slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Najar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Najar closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Najar closes the distance.  Sabbag is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sabbag is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Najar lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Najar lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sabbag: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Najar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 96  94 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Abu Dhabi, UAE.... Adnan Najar

Fight Statistics
Sabbag: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Najar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4