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Dakarai Makwaza vs Mark Gichuki
Boxing Daily Report from the Konga Promotions promoted show at Nairobi Kaikai, Nairobi, taking place on 24/07/2034: 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 semi final eliminator for the Eastern African Super Bantamweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on KTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dakarai Makwaza (12(2) - 2) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Mark Gichuki(16(5) - 7(2)) from Nairobi, Kenya. Both Makwaza and Gichuki weighed in at 122 pounds. The referee tonight is Kyrone Koimbori, and the three ringside judges are Armani Kipchoim, Rich Ashira and Billy Tumbo. Round 1: Makwaza lands a firm right uppercut. Gichuki cuts off the ring, trapping Makwaza on the ropes. Makwaza lands a left hook. Makwaza drives a firm right uppercut into Gichuki's ribs. Gichuki feints a cross, and then drives a left hook into Makwaza's liver. Gichuki lands a cross. Makwaza hits home with a cross. Makwaza switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Makwaza tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range. Gichuki feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross. Makwaza steps away from his opponent. Gichuki lands an overhand right. Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki hits home with a right hook. Gichuki tries to land a cross, but Makwaza sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki lands a right uppercut. Gichuki tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Gichuki gets on the inside. Gichuki wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Makwaza dabs at his face checking for damage. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Makwaza's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Gichuki's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 1 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Gichuki is looking to close the distance. Makwaza pivots from in front of his opponent. Gichuki attempts to land a left hook, but Makwaza blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Gichuki digs in a left hook to Makwaza's body. Makwaza switches the action to the outside. Gichuki lands an overhand right. Gichuki pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to his opponents body. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Gichuki gets on the inside. Makwaza tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Gichuki connects with a left hook. Gichuki lands two left hook's to the body followed by a jab to the head. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range. Gichuki attempts to land a cross, but Makwaza sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Makwaza gets on the inside. Gichuki drives a left hook into Makwaza's body. Makwaza is on target with a stinging left hook to Gichuki's body. Makwaza steps to the outside. Gichuki is on target with a cross. Makwaza tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Makwaza is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Makwaza's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Makwaza's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 2 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 3: Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Makwaza connects with a cross. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gichuki steps inside. Makwaza is on target with a firm left hook to Gichuki's body. Makwaza tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gichuki is on target with a left hook. Makwaza lands a jab. Makwaza connects with a cross. Makwaza throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Makwaza steps to the outside. Gichuki lands a spiteful jab. Makwaza closes the distance. Gichuki throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Gichuki finds the target with a stinging jab. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm cross. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross. Makwaza throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Gichuki is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Makwaza steps to the outside. Gichuki connects with an overhand right. Gichuki steps inside. Makwaza drives a left hook into Gichuki's body. Gichuki cuts off the ring, trapping Makwaza on the ropes. Makwaza tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Makwaza steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Makwaza lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2. Makwaza digs in a left hook to Gichuki's ribs. Makwaza tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid cross. Makwaza hits home with a cross. Makwaza is looking to close the distance. Gichuki digs in a left uppercut to Makwaza's liver. Gichuki tries to land a left hook, but Makwaza blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Makwaza is on target with a firm cross. Round 3 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Makwaza lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gichuki is looking to close the distance. Makwaza tries to land a left hook, but Gichuki blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki drives a left hook into Makwaza's ribs. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Gichuki digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Makwaza is looking to close the distance. Gichuki is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Makwaza throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Gichuki is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Gichuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Makwaza throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Makwaza sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gichuki goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Makwaza's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Makwaza is on target with a solid left hook. Makwaza attempts to land a cross, but Gichuki sidesteps and counters with a cross. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Gichuki gets on the inside and walks Makwaza into the corner. Makwaza digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Gichuki tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Gichuki's ribs. Round 4 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 5: Makwaza lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Gichuki is on target with a jab. Makwaza steps to the outside and lands an overhand left. Makwaza steps away from his opponent. Gichuki lands an overhand left. Makwaza sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Makwaza tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Gichuki strikes his opponents body with a cross. Gichuki closes the distance and connects with a right hook. Makwaza switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gichuki manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Gichuki drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Gichuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Makwaza connects with a stinging cross. Makwaza is on target with a cross. Makwaza switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Makwaza attempts to land a cross, but Gichuki sidesteps and counters with a cross. Gichuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gichuki lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head. Gichuki throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Gichuki digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Makwaza closes the distance. Makwaza sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gichuki connects with a left hook. Makwaza is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Makwaza gets on the inside and connects with a stinging right hook. Makwaza sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Gichuki is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Makwaza tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Makwaza lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Round 5 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Gichuki lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head. Gichuki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Gichuki is on target with a left uppercut to Makwaza's body. Gichuki is looking to close the distance. Gichuki throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Makwaza time to recover. Gichuki drives a left hook into Makwaza's body. Gichuki cuts off the ring, trapping Makwaza in the corner. Makwaza lands a sharp cross. Gichuki lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Makwaza pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Makwaza steps to the outside and is on target with a cross. Makwaza hits home with a sharp left hook. Gichuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Gichuki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by two left hooks to his opponents body. Gichuki forces Makwaza to back into the ropes. Makwaza tries to land a cross, but Gichuki slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 7: Makwaza hits home with a solid cross. Gichuki steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Gichuki attempts to land an overhand left, but Makwaza slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Gichuki lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Gichuki advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Makwaza's body. Makwaza lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Gichuki hits home with a left uppercut. Makwaza steps to the outside. Gichuki connects with a cross. Gichuki digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Gichuki lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Gichuki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Makwaza steps to the outside. Gichuki connects with a cross. Makwaza is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Makwaza steps away from his opponent. Gichuki is on target with a jab. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside. Gichuki is on target with a cross. Round 7 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 8: Makwaza gets on the inside. Gichuki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Makwaza lands a left hook. Makwaza lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Gichuki digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Makwaza closes the distance and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver. Makwaza switches the action to the outside. Gichuki connects with a cross. Makwaza tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Gichuki lands a sharp jab. Gichuki throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Makwaza lands a sharp jab. Makwaza tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Gichuki closes the distance. Makwaza digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Gichuki lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body. Gichuki steps inside. Makwaza attempts to land a right hook, but Gichuki blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 8 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 9: Gichuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Gichuki gets on the inside. Makwaza lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Gichuki is on target with a cross. Makwaza finds the target with a jab. Makwaza lands a solid cross. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left. Gichuki manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Makwaza tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Makwaza advances into close range. Gichuki lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range. Gichuki lands a sharp jab. Makwaza tries to keep the action at long range. Gichuki is on target with an overhand right. Makwaza lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Gichuki steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Gichuki attempts to land a jab, but Makwaza sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut. Round 9 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 10: Gichuki is on target with a jab. Gichuki advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Makwaza steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross. Gichuki is on target with a left hook. Makwaza lands a jab. Makwaza lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Gichuki lands an overhand left followed by two straights to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Gichuki digs in a left hook to Makwaza's body. Gichuki closes the distance. Makwaza lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Makwaza hits the target with a stinging jab. Makwaza hits home with a sharp cross. Gichuki sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Makwaza is on target with a right hook to Gichuki's ribs. Gichuki manouvers his opponent into the corner. Gichuki lands a jab. Makwaza is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Gichuki sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Gichuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Makwaza lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Gichuki is on target with a jab. Makwaza connects with a cross. Gichuki advances into close range. Makwaza lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Makwaza steps inside. Gichuki is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Makwaza is on target with a left hook to Gichuki's body. Gichuki throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Makwaza is on target with a cross. Makwaza attempts to land a cross, but Gichuki slips the shot and counters with a cross. Gichuki gets on the inside. Makwaza drives a left hook into his opponents body. Round 11 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 8 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Gichuki closes the distance. Makwaza is on target with a left hook. Gichuki forces Makwaza to back into the ropes. Gichuki tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Gichuki attempts to land a left hook, but Makwaza parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp overhand right. Gichuki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Makwaza tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross. Makwaza is looking to close the distance. Makwaza throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Gichuki time to recover. Makwaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm overhand right. Makwaza tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging cross. Gichuki is on target with a left hook to Makwaza's body. Round 12 Statistics Makwaza: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 0 Gichuki: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 6 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 112 - 116 112 - 116 112 - 116 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Mark Gichuki Fight Statistics Makwaza: Total Punches Thrown: 375 Total Punches Landed: 125 Total Head Shots Thrown: 273 Total Head Shots Landed: 99 Total Body Shots Thrown: 102 Total Body Shots Landed: 26 Total Power Shots Thrown: 320 Total Power Shots Landed: 110 Total Jabs Thrown: 55 Total Jabs Landed: 15 Gichuki: Total Punches Thrown: 400 Total Punches Landed: 116 Total Head Shots Thrown: 242 Total Head Shots Landed: 73 Total Body Shots Thrown: 158 Total Body Shots Landed: 43 Total Power Shots Thrown: 331 Total Power Shots Landed: 99 Total Jabs Thrown: 69 Total Jabs Landed: 17
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