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01/10/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Euan Kipsang vs Usi Gitahi

Boxing Daily Report from the Kenya National Finals 2026,  taking place on 26/03/2026 from Ruiru, Kenya:

The Ruiru 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 Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Euan Kipsang (15 - 15) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Usi Gitahi(5 - 12) from Kisumu, Kenya.  

Round 1: 

Gitahi finds the target with a jab.  
Gitahi switches the action to the outside.  Gitahi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Gitahi steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Kipsang sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kipsang gets on the inside and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Kipsang pivots to the side of his opponent.  Gitahi throws a left hook, but Kipsang holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Gitahi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kipsang sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Kipsang lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gitahi throws a left hook, but Kipsang ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kipsang pushes his forearm into Gitahi's face.  The referee warns Kipsang and breaks the clinch.  
Kipsang steps inside.  Gitahi hits home with a left hook.  
Kipsang lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kipsang attempts to land a right hook, but Gitahi sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Gitahi is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Gitahi digs in a left hook to Kipsang's body.  
Kipsang manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kipsang lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kipsang is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gitahi throws a left hook, but Kipsang holds on to his opponent.  Kipsang leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Gitahi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Gitahi to stop fouling.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kipsang: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Gitahi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Gitahi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Kipsang hits home with a cross.  
Gitahi steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Gitahi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kipsang throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Gitahi lands a jab.  
Gitahi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipsang lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  Kipsang tries to land a right uppercut, but Gitahi dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gitahi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kipsang gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kipsang advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kipsang digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kipsang: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gitahi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kipsang is on target with a left hook.  
Gitahi steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Kipsang parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gitahi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kipsang lands a left hook.  
Gitahi is looking to keep his distance.  Gitahi feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Kipsang is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kipsang lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Kipsang ties up his opponent.  Kipsang pushes his forearm into Gitahi's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kipsang about fouling.  
Kipsang is on target with a left hook.  
Kipsang digs in a right hook to Gitahi's body.  
Kipsang lands a jab.  
Kipsang steps inside.  Gitahi throws a left uppercut, but Kipsang clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks Kipsang's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kipsang closes the distance and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Kipsang hits home with a solid right hook.  
Gitahi throws a left hook, but Kipsang ties up his opponent.  Kipsang tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Gitahi's kidney. 
Gitahi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kipsang: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gitahi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Euan Kipsang

Fight Statistics
Kipsang: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Gitahi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 81                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14