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28/08/2033
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Denzel Chicheba vs Verlyn Nsamba

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Lusaka promoted show at Lusaka Kaande, Lusaka,  taking place on 31/05/2026:

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 final eliminator for the Zambia Featherweight 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 Denzel Chicheba (8 - 10(2) - 2) who hails from Ndola, Zambia and Verlyn Nsamba(9 - 0 - 1) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Chicheba weighed in at 126 pounds, while Nsamba weighed in at 125 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luister Sibanda, and the three ringside judges are Ibeamaka Urbano, Rich Kabaghe and Peter Shona.  

Round 1: 

Nsamba feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Chicheba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Chicheba in the corner.  Nsamba drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nsamba switches the action to the outside.  Chicheba hits home with a cross.  
Nsamba steps inside.  Nsamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chicheba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Nsamba's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance.  Nsamba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chicheba throws a right hook, but Nsamba clinches his opponent.  Nsamba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Chicheba behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nsamba about fouling.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and manouvers Chicheba onto the ropes.  Nsamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nsamba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba lands a cross.  Nsamba tries to land a right uppercut, but Chicheba parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nsamba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nsamba steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging jab.  Nsamba tries to land an overhand left, but Chicheba sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and manouvers Chicheba into a neutral corner.  Nsamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nsamba is on target with a right hook to Chicheba's body.  Nsamba holds on to his opponent.  Nsamba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Nsamba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nsamba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  Nsamba tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Nsamba's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chicheba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Chicheba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Nsamba manouvers Chicheba into the red corner.  Nsamba is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Chicheba's liver.  
Nsamba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nsamba closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Chicheba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nsamba is on target with a left hook.  
Nsamba steps inside and digs in a right hook to Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba attempts to land a jab, but Chicheba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Chicheba pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nsamba closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Nsamba manages to force Chicheba into a corner.  Nsamba lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Chicheba attempts to land a jab, but Nsamba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nsamba digs in a left uppercut to Chicheba's ribs.  
Chicheba switches the action to the outside.  Chicheba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 2 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Nsamba is on target with a right hook to Chicheba's ribcage.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and walks Chicheba down, trapping him in the corner.  Nsamba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nsamba steps to the outside.  Chicheba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Chicheba's liver.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Chicheba is looking to keep his distance.  Nsamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chicheba connects with a cross.  
Nsamba advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Nsamba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nsamba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Nsamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba hits home with an overhand right.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to back into a neutral corner.  Nsamba lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Nsamba ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nsamba lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Chicheba tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Nsamba steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nsamba closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Nsamba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Chicheba attempts to land a right hook, but Nsamba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nsamba gets on the inside.  Nsamba pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba lands a cross.  
Nsamba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Chicheba hits home with a cross.  
Nsamba steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nsamba steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Nsamba steps to the outside.  Nsamba lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Chicheba lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nsamba advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to retreat into the corner.  Nsamba lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  Nsamba attempts to land a cross, but Chicheba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nsamba closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nsamba digs in a right uppercut to Chicheba's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Chicheba's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Chicheba tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Nsamba parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nsamba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Chicheba lands a cross.  
Nsamba closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Nsamba digs in a right uppercut to Chicheba's body.  
Chicheba connects with an overhand left.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to back into the blue corner.  Nsamba feints a cross, tricking Chicheba into countering with a right uppercut.  Nsamba avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Chicheba's ribcage.  
Nsamba steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Chicheba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nsamba closes the distance and drives a right hook into Chicheba's ribs.  
Nsamba lands an overhand left.  
Nsamba steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba drives a left hook into Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nsamba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba cuts off the ring, trapping Chicheba in the red corner.  Chicheba hits home with a cross.  
Chicheba steps to the outside.  Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Chicheba hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Nsamba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Chicheba is on target with a cross.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nsamba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nsamba lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nsamba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nsamba steps inside and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Nsamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to Chicheba's body.  
Chicheba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nsamba drives a jab into Chicheba's body.  Nsamba attempts to land a cross, but Chicheba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Chicheba finds the target with a jab.  
Chicheba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nsamba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nsamba steps inside.  Nsamba pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Chicheba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nsamba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nsamba advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Nsamba hits home with a left hook.  
Nsamba advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Chicheba lands a cross.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to back into a neutral corner.  Nsamba digs in a left uppercut to Chicheba's liver.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Nsamba lands two right hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nsamba gets on the inside.  Nsamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Nsamba walks Chicheba down, trapping him in the corner.  Chicheba is on target with a right hook.  
Nsamba lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nsamba is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Nsamba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Chicheba tries to keep the action at long range.  Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Chicheba lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nsamba lands with a hard jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Chicheba tries to land a cross, but Nsamba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Chicheba's ribs.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nsamba steps inside.  Nsamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Chicheba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Chicheba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nsamba closes the distance.  Nsamba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to back into a corner.  Nsamba lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nsamba lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba gets on the inside.  Chicheba throws a right hook, but Nsamba ties up his opponent.  Nsamba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 9: 

Nsamba advances into close range and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Nsamba clinches his opponent.  Chicheba pushes his forearm into Nsamba's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Chicheba about fouling.  
Nsamba is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba forces Chicheba to retreat onto the ropes.  Chicheba throws a left hook, but Nsamba ties up his opponent.  Nsamba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nsamba hits home with a left hook.  
Nsamba is on target with a left hook.  
Chicheba is looking to keep his distance.  Nsamba lands a jab to Chicheba's body.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance.  Nsamba pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  Nsamba wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Chicheba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nsamba steps inside.  Nsamba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Chicheba throws a left hook, but Nsamba ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Nsamba pushes his forearm into Chicheba's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nsamba.  


Round 9 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Chicheba is on target with a cross.  
Nsamba manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Nsamba lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Nsamba gets on the inside.  Nsamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Nsamba is looking to keep his distance.  Chicheba finds the target with a jab.  
Nsamba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chicheba lands a cross.  
Nsamba gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nsamba is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Chicheba's liver.  
Nsamba advances into close range.  Chicheba hits home with a left hook.  
Chicheba lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nsamba is on target with an overhand left.  
Nsamba is on target with a cross.  
Nsamba closes the distance and forces Chicheba to back into a corner.  Nsamba hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Nsamba's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 11: 

Nsamba hits home with an overhand right.  
Chicheba is on target with a jab.  
Nsamba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Chicheba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nsamba attempts to land a jab, but Chicheba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chicheba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nsamba lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nsamba finds the target with a jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Nsamba is on target with an overhand left.  
Chicheba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nsamba is on target with an overhand left.  
Nsamba feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 12 Statistics
Chicheba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nsamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Verlyn Nsamba

Fight Statistics
Chicheba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 258                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Nsamba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 297                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 158                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17