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28/08/2035
EOD Running: Rankings
Charles Irungu vs Nuru Verjee

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nairobi promoted show at Nairobi Tengelei, Nairobi,  taking place on 15/02/2035:

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 semi final eliminator for the Kenya Lightweight 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 Charles Irungu (22(2) - 12(4) - 2) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Nuru Verjee(19 - 15(1) - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Irungu and Verjee weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Amon Ngoche, and the three ringside judges are Richie Bitok, Bob Mbiyu and Paul Chelanga.  

Round 1: 

Verjee tries to land a jab, but Irungu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verjee sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Irungu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Verjee tries to step out of his opponents range.  Irungu is on target with a jab.  
Verjee lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Irungu is on target with a jab.  
Irungu lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verjee hits home with an overhand right.  
Verjee drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Irungu is on target with a stiff jab.  
Irungu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu feints a jab, but Verjee does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Verjee walks Irungu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Irungu lands a cross.  
Irungu attempts to land a cross, but Verjee dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Verjee's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Verjee finds the target with a jab.  
Irungu lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Verjee manouvers Irungu onto the ropes.  Verjee lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verjee is on target with a cross.  Verjee tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Irungu finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Irungu connects with a cross.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu is on target with a right hook.  
Verjee tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Verjee tries to land a jab, but Irungu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Irungu is on target with a jab.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Irungu lands a cross.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Verjee feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Verjee sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Verjee's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Verjee digs in a left uppercut to Irungu's liver.  
Verjee pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Irungu attempts to land a cross, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Irungu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu lands with a solid jab.  
Irungu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Verjee is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Irungu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verjee steps to the outside.  Irungu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu is looking to keep his distance.  Verjee connects with a cross.  
Irungu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Irungu hits home with an overhand left.  
Verjee lands an overhand right.  
Verjee tries to step out of his opponents range.  Irungu lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Verjee feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Irungu steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Verjee sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Verjee pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent.  Irungu lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Verjee lands a jab.  
Irungu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Irungu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Verjee sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verjee tries to land a cross, but Irungu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Irungu tries to land a jab, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Verjee manouvers Irungu onto the ropes.  Irungu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Verjee lands a cross.  
Verjee lands with a stinging jab.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Irungu lands a right uppercut.  
Verjee throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu tries to land an overhand right, but Verjee slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Irungu attempts to land a cross, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verjee tries to land a cross, but Irungu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Irungu lands a cross.  Irungu tries to land a jab, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu is on target with a jab.  Irungu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu hits home with a cross.  
Irungu lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verjee walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu connects with an overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Irungu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Irungu lands a sharp jab.  
Irungu lands a cross.  
Verjee lands a cross.  
Irungu lands a sharp jab.  
Irungu hits home with a cross.  Irungu tries to land a cross, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Verjee drives a cross into Irungu's body.  
Irungu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Verjee sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Irungu tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Irungu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance.  Irungu lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Irungu is looking to keep his distance.  Verjee lands a jab.  
Verjee hits home with a sharp jab.  
Irungu tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Irungu lands a jab to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verjee forces Irungu to back into the ropes.  Verjee attempts to land a cross, but Irungu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Irungu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Irungu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Verjee tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Verjee goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Irungu time to recover.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu tries to land a cross, but Verjee sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Verjee tries to land a jab, but Irungu dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Verjee is on target with a cross.  
Irungu connects with a left uppercut.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Irungu connects with an overhand right.  
Irungu is on target with a jab.  
Verjee walks Irungu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Irungu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a cross.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verjee lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Verjee sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu lands an overhand right.  
Verjee throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verjee lands a cross.  
Verjee forces Irungu to retreat into a corner.  Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee lands a straight 1 - 2.  Verjee throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range.  Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Verjee slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irungu lands a cross.  
Irungu connects with a cross.  
Verjee lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Verjee is on target with a stinging jab.  
Irungu lands a left hook, cross and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Verjee steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Verjee lands a cross.  
Verjee steps to the outside.  Irungu connects with a cross.  
Irungu hits home with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee lands a cross.  
Irungu tries to keep the action at long range.  Verjee lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Irungu lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Irungu tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent.  Irungu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Verjee finds the target with a jab.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee tries to land a cross, but Irungu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range.  Verjee sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Verjee pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Verjee lands a cross.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Irungu lands a stiff jab.  
Irungu is looking to keep his distance.  Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Verjee is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Irungu lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Irungu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Irungu lands a cross.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Verjee slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 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: 115 - 113  115 - 113  116 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Charles Irungu

Fight Statistics
Irungu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 129                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 122                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 162                           
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Verjee: 
Total Punches Thrown: 330                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 145                           
Total Jabs Landed: 28