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25/07/2039
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Ali Akel vs Aftab Zakariya

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Saudi Arabia-West promoted show at Intercontinental Hotel Taif, Taif,  taking place on 07/07/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Saudi Arabia-West Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Saudi TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ali Akel (21 - 12(3) - 1) who hails from Taif, Saudi Arabia and Aftab Zakariya(24(1) - 17(3) - 2) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Akel weighed in at 118 pounds, while Zakariya weighed in at 117 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Danyaal Wardak, and the three ringside judges are Zafa Taffa, Sajid Brown and Waqas Saatchi.  

Round 1: 

Akel tries to step out of his opponents range.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zakariya drives a right hook into Akel's body.  Zakariya throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zakariya hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Zakariya forces Akel to retreat into the blue corner.  Akel lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Zakariya lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zakariya steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Akel lands a jab.  
Akel throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akel steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Akel is on target with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya is on target with an overhand left.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Akel attempts to land a left hook, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akel digs in a right hook to Zakariya's ribs.  
Akel steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akel connects with an overhand right.  
Akel lands an overhand right.  
Akel lands a stinging jab.  
Akel lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya digs in a right hook to Akel's body.  Zakariya tries to land a right hook, but Akel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akel lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akel is on target with a cross.  
Akel lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zakariya is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Zakariya is on target with a sharp left hook to Akel's liver.  
Akel steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akel drives a left uppercut into Zakariya's body.  
Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akel tries to land an overhand left, but Zakariya blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya closes the distance and manouvers Akel onto the ropes.  Zakariya lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Akel finds the target with a jab.  
Akel steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Akel lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zakariya's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Akel switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Akel sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akel is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Zakariya lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akel lands a ramrod jab.  
Akel connects with an overhand right.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Zakariya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Akel drives a right hook into Zakariya's body.  
Akel steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Akel lands an overhand right.  
Zakariya lands a stinging right hook.  Zakariya throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akel tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zakariya throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Zakariya is on target with a right hook.  
Zakariya is on target with a right uppercut to Akel's ribs.  
Akel steps to the outside.  Akel feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zakariya's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Zakariya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Zakariya steps inside.  Akel digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Akel drives a right hook into Zakariya's body.  
Zakariya closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Akel lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Akel tries to step out of his opponents range.  Akel feints a cross, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Zakariya dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akel is on target with a left hook to Zakariya's liver.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance.  Akel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zakariya lands a firm cross.  
Zakariya closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Akel parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya forces Akel to back into a corner.  Akel drives a left hook into Zakariya's liver.  Akel attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Akel drives a left hook into Zakariya's body.  
Akel is on target with a right hook to Zakariya's body.  Akel tries to land a right hook, but Zakariya blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Zakariya tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Akel drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akel feints a left, and then attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akel lands with a hard jab.  
Akel switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Akel feints a cross, and then lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zakariya steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Akel switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Zakariya drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Akel steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akel lands a jab.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Akel lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zakariya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Akel throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Zakariya manages to force Akel into the red corner.  Akel connects with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zakariya lands a solid left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel digs in a left uppercut to Zakariya's body.  
Zakariya walks his opponent into a corner.  Zakariya hits home with a solid left hook.  
Zakariya connects with a left uppercut.  
Akel pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Akel steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Akel is on target with an overhand right.  
Akel throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akel feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Zakariya steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Akel in the corner.  Akel connects with a right hook.  
Zakariya steps inside and drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Zakariya cuts off the ring, trapping Akel on the ropes.  Akel throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akel is on target with a cross.  
Akel feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Akel connects with a cross.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Zakariya throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akel tries to keep the action at long range.  Zakariya hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Zakariya attempts to land a cross, but Akel blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Zakariya's ribcage.  
Akel lands a stiff jab.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Zakariya advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel is on target with a left hook.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zakariya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akel is on target with a left hook.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel hits home with a right uppercut.  
Zakariya attempts to land a jab, but Akel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zakariya walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Akel is on target with a cross.  
Zakariya connects with a left uppercut.  
Akel wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zakariya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akel is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zakariya tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zakariya digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zakariya drives a left hook into Akel's body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Akel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Akel hits home with a cross.  
Akel is on target with a left hook to Zakariya's liver.  
Zakariya connects with a cross.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akel feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya connects with a left uppercut.  
Akel steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akel connects with a cross.  Akel attempts to land a cross, but Zakariya slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akel hits the target with a hard jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Akel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zakariya lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zakariya digs in a left hook to Akel's body.  Zakariya tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Akel switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakariya closes the distance and forces Akel to retreat onto the ropes.  Zakariya digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zakariya gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Zakariya closes the distance.  Akel digs in a left hook to Zakariya's ribs.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Akel's ribcage.  
Zakariya digs in a left hook to Akel's body.  
Akel is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akel steps to the outside.  Akel feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akel steps away from his opponent.  Zakariya finds the target with a jab.  
Akel lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zakariya walks Akel down, trapping him in a corner.  Akel is on target with a cross.  
Akel lands a right hook.  
Zakariya attempts to land a jab, but Akel blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Zakariya's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Zakariya closes the distance and drives a right hook into Akel's body.  
Zakariya advances into close range.  Akel is on target with a left hook.  
Zakariya pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya attempts to land a right hook, but Akel sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akel lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Zakariya lands a stinging cross.  
Zakariya gets on the inside.  Akel pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akel dabs at his face checking for damage.  Akel has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Akel pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zakariya is on target with a right hook.  
Zakariya manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Akel is on target with a left hook to Zakariya's ribs.  
Akel tries to keep the action at long range.  Zakariya is on target with a jab.  
Akel is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Akel quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Zakariya is looking to close the distance.  Akel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakariya connects with a right hook.  Zakariya attempts to land a right hook, but Akel dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Akel: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zakariya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 91  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Taif, Saudi Arabia.... Ali Akel

Fight Statistics
Akel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 157                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Zakariya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 63                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4