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Mark Papafio vs Arali Simakonga
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Copperbelt promoted show at Ndola Kavindele, Ndola, taking place on 15/08/2025: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a mandatory fight for the African Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mark Papafio (11 - 7(3)) who hails from Accra, Ghana and Arali Simakonga(12 - 1(1)) from Ndola, Zambia. Both Papafio and Simakonga weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Kwamin Ilunga, and the three ringside judges are Mykelti Shona, Denzel Silwimba and Tavon Muyunda. Round 1: Simakonga is looking to keep the action on the outside. Papafio lands an overhand right. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right. Simakonga closes the distance. Papafio digs in a firm left uppercut to Simakonga's body. Simakonga lands a left hook. Papafio drives a left hook into Simakonga's liver. Papafio hits home with a sharp right hook. Simakonga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Simakonga lands with a spiteful jab. Simakonga connects with a cross. Papafio is on target with a firm left hook. Simakonga gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Simakonga walks Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga tries to land a right hook, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Simakonga steps away from his opponent. Papafio lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Simakonga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body. Simakonga switches the action to the outside. Papafio is on target with an overhand right. Papafio steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab. Papafio gets on the inside. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Papafio lands a sharp right hook. Papafio throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Papafio switches the action to the outside. Simakonga lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head. Papafio is on target with a right hook. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross. Papafio gets on the inside. Simakonga is on target with a right hook to Papafio's body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Papafio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Simakonga advances into close range. Papafio is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Simakonga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Simakonga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Papafio steps to the outside. Simakonga feints a left, and then hits home with a spiteful jab. Papafio sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Simakonga drives a stinging cross into Papafio's body. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Simakonga throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Papafio switches the action to the outside. Simakonga is on target with a jab. Simakonga tries to land a cross, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging jab. Simakonga is on target with an overhand left. Simakonga gets on the inside and manouvers Papafio onto the ropes. Papafio is on target with a solid right uppercut. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent. Papafio drives a right uppercut into Simakonga's body. Simakonga pivots to the side of his opponent. Simakonga drives a left hook into Papafio's liver. Simakonga attempts to land a left hook, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Simakonga steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Papafio steps inside. Simakonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Simakonga steps inside. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent. Papafio drives a sharp left hook into Simakonga's body. Simakonga lands a left hook. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Papafio hits the target with a hard jab. Round 2 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Papafio steps away from his opponent. Simakonga attempts to land a cross, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut. Simakonga is on target with a cross. Simakonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Simakonga closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Papafio advances into close range. Simakonga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Simakonga advances into close range and lands a right hook. Simakonga is looking to keep his distance. Papafio is on target with a solid cross. Simakonga steps inside. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut. Papafio gets on the inside. Simakonga is on target with a firm left hook. Simakonga advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Papafio lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Simakonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Simakonga attempts to land a jab, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Papafio manouvers Simakonga onto the ropes. Simakonga is on target with a spiteful jab. Papafio steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross. Papafio tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Simakonga gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside. Papafio contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Simakonga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and manages to force Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Simakonga lands with a ramrod jab. Papafio connects with a stinging cross. Round 3 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Simakonga gets on the inside. Papafio drives a left hook into his opponents body. Simakonga hits home with a left uppercut. Papafio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging jab. Simakonga advances into close range. Papafio attempts to land a right hook, but Simakonga blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Simakonga lands a double left hook to his opponents head. He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Simakonga tries to keep the action at long range. Papafio hits the target with a solid jab. Papafio lands a double jab to his opponents head. Simakonga lands a cross. Simakonga pivots to the right of his opponent. Papafio is on target with a cross. Simakonga lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Simakonga manages to force Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Papafio's body. Simakonga tries to land a right hook, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Simakonga attempts to land a left uppercut, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a cross. Simakonga is on target with a left uppercut to Papafio's body. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Simakonga lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook. Papafio connects with a left uppercut. Simakonga steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Simakonga advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Simakonga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Papafio lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 5: Papafio is looking to close the distance. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Papafio hits home with a right hook. Papafio steps to the outside. Simakonga hits home with a cross. Simakonga steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Simakonga connects with a stinging left hook. Simakonga steps inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Papafio dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Papafio switches the action to the outside. Simakonga feints a right, and then is on target with a jab to Papafio's body. Simakonga gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Papafio slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Simakonga is looking to keep his distance. Simakonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Simakonga feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Papafio closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Simakonga's body. Papafio lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head. Simakonga gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Simakonga connects with a sharp right hook. Simakonga throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Papafio throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Simakonga feints a jab, but Papafio ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut. Simakonga is on target with a stinging right hook. Papafio steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a spiteful jab. Simakonga switches the action to the outside. Papafio tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Simakonga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 5 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Simakonga lands a cross. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm left uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside. Simakonga tries to land a jab, but Papafio slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Simakonga steps away from his opponent. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Simakonga tries to land a jab, but Papafio slips the shot and counters with a cross. Papafio throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Simakonga steps inside and is on target with a left hook. Simakonga lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. Papafio switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Simakonga hits home with a ramrod jab. Papafio finds the target with a ramrod jab. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range. Simakonga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Simakonga switches the action to the outside. Papafio feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Papafio sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Simakonga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Simakonga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook. Papafio is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Simakonga lands a jab. Papafio is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Simakonga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Simakonga advances into close range. Papafio lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Round 6 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: Simakonga gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Simakonga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp cross. Simakonga steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Simakonga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Papafio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Simakonga attempts to land a right hook, but Papafio sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio tries to keep the action at long range. Papafio feints a jab, tricking Simakonga into throwing a left hook counter. Papafio springs the trap and counters with a stinging cross. Simakonga lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Papafio snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Simakonga closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body. Papafio tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Papafio's body. Simakonga steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body. Simakonga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Simakonga waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Papafio lands a sharp jab. Papafio steps to the outside. Papafio sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Simakonga lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Papafio steps to the outside. Simakonga hits the target with a stinging jab. Simakonga switches the action to the outside. Papafio connects with an overhand right. Simakonga gets on the inside. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Round 7 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 8: Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range. Simakonga lands a stiff jab. Simakonga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Simakonga is looking to close the distance. Simakonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and forces Papafio to back into the ropes. Simakonga lands a right hook. Simakonga lands a jab. Simakonga is on target with a left hook. Simakonga attempts to land a left hook, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Simakonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range. Simakonga lands a sharp cross. Simakonga steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Simakonga connects with a left uppercut. Papafio attempts to land a left hook, but Simakonga slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Papafio's body. Simakonga digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body. Simakonga closes the distance. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Simakonga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Papafio steps away from his opponent. Simakonga waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Papafio lands a double jab to his opponents head. Simakonga gets on the inside. Papafio is on target with a left hook to Simakonga's body. Simakonga throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Papafio connects with a sharp overhand right. Papafio hits the target with a ramrod jab. Papafio connects with a sharp left hook. Papafio switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Papafio throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Papafio switches the action to the outside. Simakonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Papafio lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Simakonga is looking to close the distance. Papafio hits home with a stinging right hook. Simakonga throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Round 8 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 9: Papafio gets on the inside. Simakonga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Simakonga feints a jab, fooling Papafio into throwing a left uppercut counter. Simakonga is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook. Simakonga tries to step out of his opponents range. Papafio is on target with a jab. Simakonga is on target with a right hook. Simakonga tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep the action on the outside. Simakonga is on target with a solid overhand left. Simakonga steps inside and walks Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Simakonga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Papafio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range. Simakonga is on target with a firm cross. Simakonga steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Papafio steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Papafio lands a jab. Simakonga steps inside and lands a left hook. Papafio switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Simakonga steps inside. Papafio drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents liver. Simakonga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Simakonga is on target with a left hook. Round 9 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 10: Simakonga is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Papafio is looking to keep his distance. Simakonga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab. Simakonga throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Simakonga pivots to the right of his opponent. Papafio attempts to land a right hook, but Simakonga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Papafio lands a solid jab. Papafio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Simakonga lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Simakonga steps inside. Simakonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Simakonga gets on the inside and forces Papafio to retreat onto the ropes. Papafio is on target with a stinging left hook to Simakonga's body. Papafio attempts to land a left uppercut, but Simakonga slips the shot and counters with a cross. Simakonga digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Papafio tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right. Simakonga hits home with a solid right hook. Simakonga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Simakonga's liver. Round 10 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 11: Simakonga hits home with a right hook. Papafio attempts to land a jab, but Simakonga dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Simakonga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab. Papafio tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Simakonga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Simakonga connects with a cross. Simakonga is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Simakonga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Simakonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Simakonga attempts to land a jab, but Papafio slips the shot and counters with a cross. Papafio connects with a sharp overhand right. Papafio throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Simakonga tries to land a jab, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Simakonga tries to land a left hook, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent. Papafio attempts to land a right hook, but Simakonga sidesteps and counters with a cross. Papafio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Papafio attempts to land a jab, but Simakonga slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Simakonga forces Papafio to retreat onto the ropes. Simakonga pivots to the left of his opponent. Papafio connects with a left uppercut. Papafio steps away from his opponent. Simakonga is on target with a jab. Round 11 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 12: Simakonga advances into close range. Papafio tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Simakonga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid jab. Simakonga gets on the inside and manages to force Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Simakonga gets on the inside. Papafio connects with a firm right hook. Papafio gets on the inside. Simakonga attempts to land a right hook, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Simakonga gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Papafio's body. Papafio lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Simakonga pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab. Simakonga advances into close range and manages to force Papafio onto the ropes. Simakonga drives a right hook into Papafio's body. Simakonga feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Papafio steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Simakonga is looking to keep his distance. Papafio sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Simakonga lands an overhand left. Simakonga tries to land a cross, but Papafio slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Papafio: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Simakonga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 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 9 - 10 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 111 - 117 111 - 117 111 - 117 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ndola, Zambia.... Arali Simakonga Fight Statistics Papafio: Total Punches Thrown: 416 Total Punches Landed: 140 Total Head Shots Thrown: 320 Total Head Shots Landed: 118 Total Body Shots Thrown: 96 Total Body Shots Landed: 22 Total Power Shots Thrown: 319 Total Power Shots Landed: 99 Total Jabs Thrown: 97 Total Jabs Landed: 41 Simakonga: Total Punches Thrown: 439 Total Punches Landed: 175 Total Head Shots Thrown: 346 Total Head Shots Landed: 135 Total Body Shots Thrown: 93 Total Body Shots Landed: 40 Total Power Shots Thrown: 346 Total Power Shots Landed: 148 Total Jabs Thrown: 93 Total Jabs Landed: 27