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05/05/2031
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Sam Masakadza vs Vince Rugeje

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2025,  taking place on 26/04/2025 from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe:

The Bulawayo venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Sam Masakadza (18 - 18) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Vince Rugeje(3 - 3) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Masakadza lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masakadza lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masakadza steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Masakadza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Masakadza hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Masakadza lands a ramrod jab.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Masakadza is on target with a right hook.  
Masakadza steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Masakadza lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Masakadza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Masakadza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza lands a jab.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Masakadza is on target with a jab.  
Masakadza is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Masakadza lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masakadza feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Masakadza is on target with a jab.  
Rugeje manouvers Masakadza into a corner.  Masakadza lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Masakadza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Masakadza connects with an overhand right.  
Masakadza hits home with a cross.  Masakadza throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masakadza lands an overhand right.  
Masakadza tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Rugeje gets on the inside and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Masakadza's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Masakadza: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Masakadza steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Masakadza steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Masakadza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masakadza connects with an overhand right.  Masakadza attempts to land an overhand right, but Rugeje slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rugeje drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Masakadza steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Masakadza lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Masakadza lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Masakadza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Masakadza hits the target with a hard jab.  
Rugeje closes the distance and forces Masakadza to back into the ropes.  Masakadza lands a right hook.  
Rugeje attempts to land a left hook, but Masakadza parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masakadza lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rugeje's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Masakadza: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Masakadza feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Masakadza hits home with a cross.  
Masakadza lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent, but Masakadza strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Masakadza tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Masakadza is on target with a left hook to Rugeje's liver.  
Masakadza steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Rugeje walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rugeje feints a cross, but Masakadza is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Masakadza switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Masakadza is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Masakadza lands a jab.  
Masakadza tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Masakadza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Masakadza steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Rugeje manages to force Masakadza onto the ropes.  Rugeje hits home with a sharp cross.  
Masakadza lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Masakadza: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Sam Masakadza

Fight Statistics
Masakadza: 
Total Punches Thrown: 157                           
Total Punches Landed: 80                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Rugeje: 
Total Punches Thrown: 68                            
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1