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23/08/2036
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Idris Ekhosuehi vs Rabiu Akpovi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nigeria-Oyo State promoted show at D'Rovans Hotel, Ibadan,  taking place on 12/02/2036:

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 mandatory fight for the Nigeria-Oyo State Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Idris Ekhosuehi (19(5) - 5 - 3) who hails from Ibadan, Nigeria and Rabiu Akpovi(22 - 16(3) - 2) from Ogbomosho, Nigeria.  Both Ekhosuehi and Akpovi weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lordson Fasanya, and the three ringside judges are Ikechukwu Gberu, Jay-Jay Njoku and Tariq Farid.  

Round 1: 

Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi tries to land a left hook, but Akpovi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range and walks Akpovi into the corner.  Akpovi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ekhosuehi forces Akpovi to retreat into a corner.  Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside.  Ekhosuehi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside.  Ekhosuehi lands a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Ekhosuehi tries to land a left hook, but Akpovi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside.  Ekhosuehi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akpovi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Ekhosuehi pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Akpovi's liver.  
Ekhosuehi walks Akpovi onto the ropes.  Ekhosuehi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Akpovi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Akpovi's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range.  Ekhosuehi retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Akpovi steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Akpovi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekhosuehi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Akpovi tries to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance.  Akpovi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi steps away from his opponent.  Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Akpovi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a left hook.  
Akpovi lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Akpovi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Ekhosuehi's ribcage.  
Ekhosuehi attempts to land a cross, but Akpovi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akpovi feints a jab, but Ekhosuehi does not fall for it and lands with a stinging cross.  
Ekhosuehi lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Akpovi hits home with a cross.  
Akpovi attempts to land a right hook, but Ekhosuehi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akpovi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and drives a left hook into Akpovi's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Akpovi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Akpovi hits home with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a solid right uppercut.  Ekhosuehi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi digs in a sharp left hook to Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Akpovi finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a solid cross.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Akpovi tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Akpovi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Akpovi tries to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ekhosuehi clinches his opponent.  Ekhosuehi pushes his forearm into Akpovi's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ekhosuehi.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a jab to Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Ekhosuehi throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akpovi steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Ekhosuehi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akpovi switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Akpovi is on target with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a cross.  
Akpovi steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Ekhosuehi lands a firm left hook.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Akpovi's liver.  
Akpovi throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Akpovi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi connects with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is on target with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside.  Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ekhosuehi lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range.  Akpovi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Akpovi steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Akpovi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Ekhosuehi ties up his opponent.  Ekhosuehi uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Akpovi's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ekhosuehi.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance.  Akpovi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a left hook.  Ekhosuehi holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Akpovi pushes his forearm into Ekhosuehi's face.  The referee warns Akpovi and breaks the clinch.  
Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a jab to Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi connects with a cross.  
Akpovi is on target with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range.  Akpovi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi digs in a left hook to Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Ekhosuehi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ekhosuehi hits home with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Ekhosuehi advances into close range and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Akpovi feints a cross, but Ekhosuehi ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akpovi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akpovi tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekhosuehi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Ekhosuehi sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Ekhosuehi lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND DOWN GOES AKPOVI!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  It looks like Akpovi has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook.  
Akpovi tries to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Akpovi's ribcage.  
Akpovi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Akpovi attempts to land a cross, but Ekhosuehi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akpovi tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ekhosuehi is on target with a left hook.  
Ekhosuehi finds the target with a jab.  
Ekhosuehi connects with a left uppercut.  
Ekhosuehi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Akpovi finds the target with a jab.  
Ekhosuehi gets on the inside.  Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Ekhosuehi holds on to his opponent.  Ekhosuehi tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Akpovi behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ekhosuehi to stop fouling.  
Ekhosuehi tries to land a left hook, but Akpovi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akpovi steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akpovi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Ekhosuehi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ekhosuehi lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ekhosuehi's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Akpovi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Akpovi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a cross.  
Akpovi attempts to land a left hook, but Ekhosuehi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akpovi feints a jab, but Ekhosuehi ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Akpovi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ekhosuehi lands a cross.  
Akpovi hits home with a left hook.  
Akpovi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi is on target with a jab.  
Akpovi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi lands a jab.  
Akpovi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ekhosuehi drives a left hook into Akpovi's body.  
Ekhosuehi throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Akpovi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 89  100 - 89  100 - 89

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ibadan, Nigeria.... Idris Ekhosuehi

Fight Statistics
Ekhosuehi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 218                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 199                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Akpovi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 240                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9