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28/09/2032
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Sam Machapa vs Shaun Kumbula

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2032,  taking place on 26/04/2032 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 Lightweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Sam Machapa (4(1) - 1) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Shaun Kumbula(6 - 17) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Kumbula lands a jab.  
Kumbula gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Machapa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Kumbula attempts to land a left hook, but Machapa blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Machapa steps to the outside.  Machapa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Kumbula advances into close range.  Machapa digs in a left uppercut to Kumbula's liver.  
Machapa is on target with a jab.  
Kumbula gets on the inside.  Machapa lands a left uppercut.  
Machapa lands a right uppercut.  
Machapa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Machapa drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kumbula tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Machapa steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kumbula gets on the inside.  Machapa throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Machapa clinches his opponent.  Machapa leans on his opponent using all his weight. Kumbula is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Kumbula and breaks the clinch.  
Machapa lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Machapa's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Machapa is looking to keep his distance.  Kumbula connects with a sharp cross.  
Machapa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Machapa lands a jab to Kumbula's body.  
Machapa lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Machapa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kumbula walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kumbula throws a right hook, but Machapa holds on to his opponent.  Kumbula is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Machapa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kumbula tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kumbula advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Machapa feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Machapa feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Machapa feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kumbula hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kumbula advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  Machapa holds on to his opponent.  Kumbula tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Machapa behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kumbula is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Machapa sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Kumbula is on target with a cross.  
Kumbula gets on the inside and forces Machapa to back into the ropes.  Kumbula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Machapa is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Kumbula's body.  
Machapa is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Machapa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kumbula advances into close range.  Machapa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kumbula attempts to land a left uppercut, but Machapa parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Machapa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Machapa contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kumbula throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kumbula closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Machapa steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa feints a jab, and then hits home with a stinging jab.  
Machapa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kumbula advances into close range.  Machapa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kumbula lands a firm left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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 Machapa

Fight Statistics
Machapa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Kumbula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 69                            
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 2