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27/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Joey Imbuga vs Leighton Odindo

Boxing Daily Report from the Konga Promotions promoted show at Nairobi Murungaru, Nairobi,  taking place on 24/01/2026:

Clearly Konga Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya-Nairobi Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on KTV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Imbuga (11 - 2) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Leighton Odindo(5 - 10 - 3) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Imbuga weighed in at 199 pounds and 13 ounces, while Odindo weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Birdi, and the three ringside judges are Rich Ashira, Matt Kanyoro and Rehan Abed.  

Round 1: 

Odindo steps inside.  Imbuga hits home with a right hook.  
Imbuga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Imbuga is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Imbuga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Imbuga steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Imbuga steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Odindo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 2: 

Imbuga is on target with a left hook.  
Imbuga is on target with a cross.  
Odindo gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Imbuga steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  Imbuga attempts to land a cross, but Odindo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Odindo advances into close range.  Imbuga attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Odindo time to recover.  
Imbuga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Odindo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Odindo advances into close range and walks Imbuga onto the ropes.  Imbuga lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Imbuga's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Odindo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Imbuga steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Imbuga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Odindo is on target with a left hook.  
Imbuga is on target with a cross.  
Imbuga is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Imbuga finds the target with a jab.  
Imbuga tries to land a jab, but Odindo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Imbuga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Imbuga finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Odindo advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Imbuga digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Imbuga is on target with a left uppercut.  
Imbuga finds the target with a jab.  
Imbuga is on target with an overhand left.  
Imbuga is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Odindo forces Imbuga to back into the corner.  Imbuga connects with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Imbuga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Odindo closes the distance.  Imbuga drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Odindo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Odindo closes the distance.  Odindo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Imbuga connects with a left uppercut.  
Imbuga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Imbuga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Odindo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Imbuga switches the action to the outside.  Imbuga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Odindo advances into close range.  Imbuga connects with a right hook.  
Imbuga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Odindo's body.  
Imbuga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Imbuga connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Imbuga steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Odindo advances into close range.  Imbuga connects with a left hook.  
Imbuga strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Imbuga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Odindo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Imbuga is on target with a jab.  
Imbuga finds the target with a jab.  
Imbuga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Imbuga's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 9: 

Imbuga is on target with a cross.  
Imbuga lands a jab.  
Imbuga lands a jab.  
Imbuga connects with a cross.  
Odindo gets on the inside.  Imbuga digs in a left hook to Odindo's body.  
Imbuga switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Odindo connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Imbuga is on target with a jab.  
Odindo manouvers Imbuga onto the ropes.  Odindo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Imbuga's body.  
Odindo closes the distance.  Imbuga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Odindo's body.  
Imbuga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Odindo closes the distance.  Imbuga lands a left hook.  
Odindo gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Odindo hits home with a right hook.  
Imbuga steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Imbuga drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Odindo steps inside.  Imbuga hits home with a right hook.  
Odindo connects with a right hook.  
Imbuga drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Imbuga finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Imbuga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Odindo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Joey Imbuga

Fight Statistics
Imbuga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 310                           
Total Punches Landed: 75                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 164                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Odindo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 154                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0