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01/04/2035
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Hayden Balala vs Penda Kaigwa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nairobi promoted show at Nairobi Akhasamba, Nairobi,  taking place on 20/06/2032:

Clearly AI Kenya-Nairobi have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya-Nairobi Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hayden Balala (13 - 12(5) - 1) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Penda Kaigwa(11 - 2 - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Balala and Kaigwa weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Stuart Lone, and the three ringside judges are Luister Mutahi, Shaun Chelangat and Rob Birdi.  

Round 1: 

Balala steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kaigwa finds the target with a jab.  
Balala lands a jab.  
Balala steps away from his opponent.  Balala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kaigwa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kaigwa manages to force Balala into a corner.  Kaigwa lands a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kaigwa switches the action to the outside.  Balala circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kaigwa attempts to land a cross, but Balala slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kaigwa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Balala tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Balala attempts to land a jab, but Kaigwa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Balala pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kaigwa connects with a cross.  
Balala connects with a cross.  Balala attempts to land a left hook, but Kaigwa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kaigwa is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Balala's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kaigwa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Balala is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Balala hits home with a left hook.  
Balala attempts to land a cross, but Kaigwa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Balala advances into close range.  Balala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kaigwa hits home with a left hook.  
Balala tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Balala is looking to keep his distance.  Kaigwa is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Balala lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kaigwa is on target with an overhand right.  
Kaigwa tries to keep the action at long range.  Balala tries to land a jab, but Kaigwa slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Balala steps to the outside.  Kaigwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Balala connects with an overhand left.  
Kaigwa is looking to keep his distance.  Balala is on target with a cross.  
Balala strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kaigwa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kaigwa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Balala is on target with a cross.  
Kaigwa finds the target with a jab.  
Balala is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kaigwa on the ropes.  Balala lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Balala lands a cross.  
Balala lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kaigwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balala lands a left hook.  
Balala lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Balala sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kaigwa attempts to land a right hook, but Balala parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Balala tries to land a jab, but Kaigwa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balala stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kaigwa hits home with an overhand right.  
Balala hits home with a left uppercut.  
Balala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kaigwa steps to the outside.  Kaigwa feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 7: 

Balala is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaigwa contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Balala is on target with an overhand right.  
Balala is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kaigwa connects with a cross.  
Balala is on target with an overhand left.  
Kaigwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Balala lands a cross.  
Kaigwa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Balala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kaigwa manages to force Balala into the corner.  Balala lands a cross.  
Balala is on target with a jab.  
Kaigwa is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Balala is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Balala is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but Kaigwa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Balala connects with a left hook.  
Balala lands a cross.  
Balala closes the distance.  Kaigwa is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Balala's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Balala connects with a left hook.  
Balala lands a right hook.  
Balala steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Balala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kaigwa connects with a left uppercut.  
Balala gets on the inside.  Balala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kaigwa drives a right hook into Balala's body.  
Balala is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Balala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kaigwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Hayden Balala

Fight Statistics
Balala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 230                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Kaigwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10