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23/08/2037
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John Nzioka vs Diallo Marango

Boxing Daily Report from the Ndovi Promotions promoted show at Nairobi Kinyonga, Nairobi,  taking place on 12/04/2037:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya Super Welterweight 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 John Nzioka (24(1) - 8(1)) who hails from Mombasa, Kenya and Diallo Marango(8 - 22(2) - 10) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Nzioka and Marango weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lisimba Kimeli, and the three ringside judges are Nathan Andersson, Kyrone Koimbori and Rehan Abed.  

Round 1: 

Nzioka closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Marango's liver.  
Nzioka lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nzioka is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a right hook.  
Nzioka closes the distance and lands a solid left hook.  Nzioka ties up his opponent.  Nzioka pushes his forearm into Marango's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nzioka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzioka closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Marango throws a left hook, but Nzioka clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Nzioka pushes his forearm into Marango's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nzioka about fouling.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Nzioka digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marango throws a left hook, but Nzioka ties up his opponent.  Nzioka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Nzioka uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Marango behind the head. 
Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a left hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marango throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Nzioka's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nzioka closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Nzioka clinches his opponent.  Nzioka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Marango closes the distance.  Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Marango's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Marango's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Marango tries to land a left uppercut, but Nzioka sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Nzioka lands a sharp left hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a right uppercut.  
Marango advances into close range.  Nzioka is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Marango forces Nzioka to back into a neutral corner.  Nzioka connects with a left hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nzioka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nzioka connects with a left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a cross.  
Nzioka lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Marango's body.  
Nzioka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nzioka digs in a right hook to Marango's body.  Nzioka clinches his opponent.  Nzioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Nzioka pushes his forearm into Marango's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nzioka about fouling.  
Nzioka lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzioka is on target with a solid left hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a right hook.  
Nzioka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Nzioka lands a cross.  
Nzioka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nzioka digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nzioka forces Marango to retreat into the blue corner.  Nzioka is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzioka hits home with a cross.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nzioka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka forces Marango to back into the ropes.  Nzioka lands a right hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Nzioka holds on to his opponent.  Marango is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Marango pushes his forearm into Nzioka's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nzioka lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Marango's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Marango's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nzioka drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nzioka lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Nzioka throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Nzioka ties up his opponent.  Nzioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Nzioka hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nzioka is on target with a left hook.  As Marango tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nzioka dabs at his face checking for damage.  Nzioka has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Nzioka closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nzioka lands a left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a right hook.  
Nzioka lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marango throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a firm left hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nzioka drives a right hook into Marango's body.  
Nzioka finds the target with a jab.  
Nzioka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka is on target with a right hook.  
Nzioka gets on the inside.  Marango throws a right uppercut, but Nzioka clinches his opponent.  Nzioka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nzioka connects with a right hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Marango pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzioka lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and lands a firm left hook.  
Marango connects with a cross.  
Marango lands a left hook.  
Nzioka advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Marango manouvers Nzioka onto the ropes.  Marango drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
Marango is looking to close the distance.  Nzioka lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Nzioka connects with a right hook.  
Nzioka steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Marango sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Nzioka's body.  
Nzioka gets on the inside.  Marango drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nzioka closes the distance and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Nzioka lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Marango sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nzioka is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nzioka advances into close range and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Nzioka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to Marango's body.  
Nzioka connects with a cross.  Nzioka throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marango advances into close range.  Nzioka connects with a right hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nzioka is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka connects with a firm cross.  
Marango throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Nzioka lands a cross.  
Nzioka gets on the inside.  Nzioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nzioka lands a cross.  
Nzioka steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a solid right hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Nzioka closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nzioka lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nzioka cuts off the ring, trapping Marango in the blue corner.  Nzioka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzioka attempts to land a right hook, but Marango blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook.  
Nzioka drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Nzioka is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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

Round 9: 

Nzioka walks his opponent into a corner.  Marango throws a right hook, but Nzioka holds on to his opponent.  Nzioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nzioka is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a cross.  
Nzioka is on target with a firm cross.  
Nzioka advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Marango blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nzioka drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nzioka lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nzioka lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Nzioka clinches his opponent.  Nzioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Nzioka's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nzioka connects with a left hook.  
Marango throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Nzioka manages to force Marango onto the ropes.  Nzioka is on target with a left hook.  
Nzioka advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Marango's body.  
Nzioka lands a solid right hook.  
Marango lands a left hook.  
Nzioka hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a left hook.  Nzioka ties up his opponent.  Nzioka leans on his opponent using all his weight. Nzioka tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Marango behind the head. Nzioka hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nzioka forces Marango to retreat into a corner.  Nzioka is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzioka is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nzioka connects with a left uppercut.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Marango's body.  
Marango lands a cross.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Nzioka lands a left hook.  
Nzioka connects with a firm right hook.  
Nzioka is on target with a cross.  
Nzioka hits home with a right hook.  
Nzioka walks Marango into the corner.  Nzioka hits home with a stinging left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Nzioka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Nzioka lands a right hook.  
Nzioka lands a firm left hook.  
Nzioka gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Nzioka lands a sharp right hook.  
Marango pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nzioka lands a stinging cross.  
Nzioka steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Nzioka steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nzioka lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Marango throws a left hook, but Nzioka holds on to his opponent.  Nzioka throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Nzioka leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nzioka digs in a right hook to Marango's ribs.  
Nzioka hits home with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Nzioka lands a firm cross.  
Nzioka drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nzioka lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Nzioka drives a left hook into Marango's ribs.  
Nzioka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Nzioka steps inside and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Marango is on target with a left hook to Nzioka's body.  
Nzioka hits home with a left hook.  
Marango advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but Nzioka ties up his opponent.  Nzioka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Nzioka to stop holding.  
Nzioka closes the distance.  Marango throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nzioka advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Marango's body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Nzioka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Marango: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mombasa, Kenya.... John Nzioka

Fight Statistics
Nzioka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 183                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Marango: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0