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08/09/2034
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Khalid Taffa vs Rehman Ghannam

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Dubai promoted show at Dubai Akhter, Dubai,  taking place on 06/09/2034:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the UAE-Dubai Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Khalid Taffa (20(1) - 7(2) - 1) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Rehman Ghannam(13 - 8 - 3) from Dubai, UAE.  Taffa weighed in at 210 pounds And 12 ounces, while Ghannam weighed in at 253 pounds And 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Waleed Yacoub, and the three ringside judges are Obaid Elshennawi, Obaid Lahout and Aftab Emami.  

Round 1: 

Ghannam tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Taffa advances into close range.  Ghannam is on target with a right hook.  
Taffa gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa steps inside.  Taffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Taffa gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ghannam pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Taffa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Ghannam's body.  
Ghannam steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Taffa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Ghannam's liver.  
Taffa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Taffa lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Taffa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taffa lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Taffa connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ghannam's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Taffa gets on the inside.  Taffa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Taffa gets on the inside.  Ghannam pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taffa lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Taffa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ghannam switches the action to the outside.  Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taffa advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Ghannam's ribs.  
Taffa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taffa attempts to land a left hook, but Ghannam sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa lands a cross.  
Taffa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taffa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ghannam's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ghannam is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa steps inside.  Taffa drives a left uppercut into Ghannam's body.  
Taffa advances into close range.  Taffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Taffa steps inside.  Taffa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa lands with a solid jab.  Taffa tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ghannam is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taffa closes the distance.  Taffa lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Taffa lands a solid jab.  
Taffa closes the distance.  Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Ghannam tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ghannam's body.  
Taffa feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Taffa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Taffa manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Taffa drives a left hook into Ghannam's body.  
Taffa steps inside.  Taffa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Taffa walks Ghannam onto the ropes.  Taffa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taffa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Taffa lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Taffa steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ghannam's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Ghannam's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 26                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Taffa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Taffa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ghannam attempts to land a jab, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Taffa steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghannam switches the action to the outside.  Taffa contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Ghannam tries to land a jab, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Ghannam is whaling away with hooks, but Taffa keeps his defence tight.  
Taffa closes the distance.  Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a left hook.  
Taffa connects with a right uppercut.  
Taffa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ghannam throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance.  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 Taffa.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Taffa steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Taffa gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ghannam throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffa is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Taffa drives a left hook into Ghannam's ribs.  
Taffa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ghannam is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Taffa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa lands a solid jab.  
Taffa advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Taffa gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghannam tries to land a right uppercut, but Taffa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taffa steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Taffa is on target with a left uppercut to Ghannam's ribs.  
Taffa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Taffa steps inside.  Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa digs in a right hook to Ghannam's ribcage.  
Taffa drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Taffa lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance.  Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Taffa lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ghannam tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Taffa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Taffa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taffa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Taffa closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa digs in a left uppercut to Ghannam's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Taffa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffa steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taffa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taffa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taffa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghannam pivots to the side of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a cross.  
Taffa steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ghannam lands a cross.  
Taffa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Taffa advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Taffa gets on the inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Taffa closes the distance.  Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a left hook to Ghannam's ribs.  
Taffa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffa is looking to close the distance.  Ghannam pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taffa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ghannam tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ghannam steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taffa lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ghannam hits home with a right hook.  
Taffa steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Taffa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taffa digs in a left hook to Ghannam's liver.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Taffa'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
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ghannam steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ghannam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ghannam strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Ghannam tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ghannam pivots to the left of his opponent.  Taffa is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Ghannam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Taffa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taffa is on target with a cross.  
Taffa lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Taffa lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ghannam connects with a left uppercut.  
Taffa lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Taffa tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ghannam digs in a left hook to Taffa's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taffa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ghannam: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
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
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Khalid Taffa

Fight Statistics
Taffa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 345                           
Total Punches Landed: 195                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Ghannam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 232                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7