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05/05/2031
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Lukman Malianga vs Denton Nyumbu

Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Harare Sadiki, Harare,  taking place on 03/09/2026:

Clearly Kuenyehia 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Lukman Malianga (8 - 5 - 1) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Denton Nyumbu(6 - 2 - 2) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Malianga and Nyumbu weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lado Nkala, and the three ringside judges are Jasper Nengomasha, Makalo Ncube and Stephen Mubako.  

Round 1: 

Malianga lands a cross.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Nyumbu connects with a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Malianga lands a jab.  
Nyumbu closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Malianga lands with a stiff jab.  
Nyumbu steps inside.  Nyumbu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Malianga tries to land a right hook, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Malianga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Malianga steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Malianga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Malianga steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Malianga pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nyumbu walks Malianga into a corner.  Nyumbu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Malianga lands with a stiff jab.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside.  Nyumbu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Malianga connects with a right hook.  
Malianga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Malianga feints a right hook, but Nyumbu is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Malianga drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Malianga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  Malianga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Malianga tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Malianga is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Malianga steps to the outside.  Malianga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Malianga attempts to land a jab, but Nyumbu parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Malianga hits home with an overhand right.  
Nyumbu steps inside and forces Malianga to back into the ropes.  Malianga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nyumbu is on target with a left hook.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nyumbu manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Malianga is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Malianga connects with a cross.  
Nyumbu is on target with a cross.  
Malianga steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance.  Malianga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nyumbu digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Malianga tries to keep the action at long range.  Nyumbu is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Malianga snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Malianga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Malianga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu advances into close range.  Nyumbu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Malianga lands a left uppercut.  
Malianga is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Malianga is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance.  Malianga digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Malianga pivots from in front of his opponent.  Malianga attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Malianga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nyumbu is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Malianga steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Nyumbu is on target with a cross.  
Malianga is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu manages to force Malianga into the blue corner.  Nyumbu lands a left hook.  
Malianga connects with a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Nyumbu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Malianga steps away from his opponent.  Malianga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside.  Malianga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Malianga steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Malianga's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Malianga is on target with a cross.  
Malianga lands an overhand right.  
Malianga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nyumbu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Malianga hits home with a solid jab.  
Nyumbu feints a cross, and then connects with a cross.  
Malianga pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nyumbu connects with a left uppercut.  
Malianga steps to the outside.  Malianga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyumbu connects with a cross.  
Malianga connects with a right hook.  
Malianga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Malianga lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Malianga tries to land a jab, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Malianga finds the target with a jab.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside.  Malianga drives a left hook into Nyumbu's body.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside.  Malianga attempts to land a left hook, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Malianga is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Malianga finds the target with a jab.  
Nyumbu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Malianga feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 118 - 110  117 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Lukman Malianga

Fight Statistics
Malianga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 246                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Nyumbu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 224                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12