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13/09/2038
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Khalid Barakat vs Ali Iqbal

Boxing Daily Report from the Katurole Promotions promoted show at Sana'a Haq, Sana'a,  taking place on 11/03/2038:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Yemen-Sana'a Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Khalid Barakat (29(7) - 19(3) - 2) who hails from Sana'a, Yemen and Ali Iqbal(6 - 10(3) - 1) from Sana'a, Yemen.  Both Barakat and Iqbal weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Aftab Azer, and the three ringside judges are Farhan Ghali, Ibrahim Saffy and Jawad Maroun.  

Round 1: 

Barakat steps inside.  Barakat pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Barakat is on target with a solid left uppercut to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat manages to force Iqbal into a corner.  Barakat drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Barakat manages to force Iqbal into a neutral corner.  Barakat lands a jab, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Barakat closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Barakat holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Barakat is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat hits home with a firm left hook.  
Barakat lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Barakat pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Barakat lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat attempts to land a right hook, but Iqbal parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barakat lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Barakat ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks Barakat's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barakat lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Barakat drives a left hook into Iqbal's body.  Barakat ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Barakat pushes his forearm into Iqbal's face.  The referee warns Barakat and breaks the clinch.  
Barakat is on target with a right uppercut.  
Iqbal tries to land a jab, but Barakat sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Barakat feints a cross, fooling Iqbal into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Barakat springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Barakat digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Iqbal's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Iqbal's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Iqbal's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Barakat closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Barakat closes the distance and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Barakat steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Barakat throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barakat closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Iqbal's ribs.  
Barakat lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Barakat pushes his forearm into Iqbal's face.  The referee warns Barakat and breaks the clinch.  
Barakat digs in a stinging left uppercut to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Iqbal tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barakat drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Barakat drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Barakat lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Barakat forces Iqbal to retreat onto the ropes.  Barakat digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Iqbal pivots from in front of his opponent.  Iqbal hits home with a left hook.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  


Round 2 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Iqbal tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Barakat lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Barakat hits home with a stinging jab.  
Barakat advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Barakat steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Iqbal finds the target with a jab.  
Barakat gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat lands a right hook.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance.  Barakat pivots to the side of his opponent.  Barakat digs in a right hook to Iqbal's body.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Iqbal behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Barakat about fouling.  
Iqbal attempts to land a cross, but Barakat parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barakat pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Barakat digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat is on target with a right hook.  
Iqbal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Barakat drives a stinging right uppercut into Iqbal's ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Barakat is on target with a right hook to Iqbal's ribs.  
Barakat digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Barakat lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Iqbal recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Iqbal is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut 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 Barakat dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Barakat connects with a right uppercut.  
Iqbal is on target with a right hook.  
Barakat hits home with a right uppercut.  
Iqbal switches the action to the outside.  Barakat feints a right hook, but Iqbal does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Barakat gets on the inside and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Barakat is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Iqbal is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Barakat sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Barakat drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Barakat lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Barakat lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Barakat lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right uppercut into Iqbal's body.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat forces Iqbal to back into a corner.  Barakat is on target with a solid right uppercut to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Barakat steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat lands a right hook.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Iqbal's liver.  
Barakat cuts off the ring, trapping Iqbal on the ropes.  Barakat lands a solid left uppercut.  
Barakat digs in a left hook to Iqbal's liver.  
Barakat digs in a right hook to Iqbal's body.  
Iqbal tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Barakat gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Iqbal tries to keep the action at long range.  Barakat sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Barakat lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS IQBAL DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Barakat lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING IQBAL DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  Iqbal now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Iqbal's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Body Shots Landed: 23                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Barakat digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Iqbal sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Iqbal attempts to land a left hook, but Barakat sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Barakat lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Barakat lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Barakat drives a sharp left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Barakat connects with a left hook.  
Barakat lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Barakat lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Barakat advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat gets on the inside and manages to force Iqbal into a corner.  Barakat drives a left hook into Iqbal's body.  
Barakat lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Barakat closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat advances into close range.  Barakat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Barakat hits home with a right hook.  
Barakat manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Barakat digs in a firm right hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat feints a jab, tricking Iqbal into throwing a right hook counter.  Barakat springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Iqbal attempts to land a jab, but Barakat dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Iqbal pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Barakat gets on the inside.  Iqbal is on target with a right uppercut to Barakat's body.  
Barakat walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Barakat is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Barakat lands a sharp left hook.  
Barakat drives a firm right uppercut into Iqbal's body.  
Barakat hits home with a right hook.  
Barakat digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  IQBAL IS HURT!  Iqbal almost instantly recovers. 
Barakat is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Iqbal lands a jab.  
Barakat closes the distance and lands a sharp left hook.  
Iqbal pivots to the side of his opponent.  Barakat is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Iqbal's ribcage.  


Round 7 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Iqbal connects with a right hook.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND IQBAL IS DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Barakat advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Barakat is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance.  Barakat lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Barakat holds on to his opponent.  Barakat is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Barakat's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barakat throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Iqbal behind the head. The referee warns Barakat and breaks the clinch.  
Barakat connects with a sharp right hook.  
Barakat gets on the inside.  Barakat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Barakat lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat is on target with a right uppercut.  
Barakat lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Iqbal's body.  Barakat tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barakat advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Barakat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Barakat closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Iqbal behind the head. The referee warns Barakat and breaks the clinch.  


Round 8 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Iqbal lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Barakat is on target with a stinging cross.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Barakat ties up his opponent.  Barakat tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Iqbal behind the head. 
Barakat gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Barakat closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barakat digs in a left hook to Iqbal's ribs.  
Barakat advances into close range.  Iqbal pivots to the side of his opponent.  Iqbal throws a right hook, but Barakat ties up his opponent.  Barakat is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Barakat to stop holding.  
Barakat drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Barakat closes the distance and manages to force Iqbal into a corner.  Barakat lands a sharp left hook.  
Barakat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Barakat gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Barakat to stop holding.  
Barakat gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat lands a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Iqbal's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Barakat gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Barakat is on target with a right hook to Iqbal's body.  
Barakat digs in a right hook to Iqbal's ribcage.  Barakat clinches his opponent.  Barakat leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Barakat to stop holding.  
Barakat lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barakat pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Iqbal pivots to the side of his opponent.  Barakat digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Barakat gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Barakat is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Barakat steps inside and forces Iqbal to retreat into a corner.  Barakat lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Barakat lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND DROPS IQBAL!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Some sustained pressure from Barakat could be enough to finish Iqbal!  Barakat lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body, AND SENDS IQBAL TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 9.  


Round 10 Statistics
Barakat: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Iqbal: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Final Scorecards: 100 - 85  100 - 85  100 - 85

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Sana'a, Yemen.... Khalid Barakat

Fight Statistics
Barakat: 
Total Punches Thrown: 334                           
Total Punches Landed: 192                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Iqbal: 
Total Punches Thrown: 224                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6