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14/06/2031
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Denton Zvinavashe vs Ellis Mupariwa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Richie Mangwende Gym, Bulawayo,  taking place on 30/09/2026:

Clearly AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo 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 final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Denton Zvinavashe (8 - 8 - 3) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Ellis Mupariwa(5 - 4 - 1) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Zvinavashe and Mupariwa weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Nyambuya, and the three ringside judges are David Kapinda, Kaleb Muzanenhamo and Arran Zvirekwi.  

Round 1: 

Zvinavashe is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Zvinavashe is looking to close the distance.  As Mupariwa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zvinavashe dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mupariwa hits home with a left hook.  
Mupariwa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mupariwa steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Zvinavashe closes the distance.  Mupariwa pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zvinavashe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zvinavashe's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mupariwa's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mupariwa's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zvinavashe advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Zvinavashe clinches his opponent.  Mupariwa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Mupariwa and breaks the clinch.  
Mupariwa hits home with a right hook.  
Zvinavashe walks Mupariwa down, trapping him in the corner.  Zvinavashe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zvinavashe pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zvinavashe throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mupariwa steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Zvinavashe digs in a right uppercut to Mupariwa's body.  
Mupariwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Mupariwa goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Zvinavashe time to recover.  
Zvinavashe lands a left uppercut.  
Mupariwa cuts off the ring, trapping Zvinavashe in the corner.  Zvinavashe tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mupariwa lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zvinavashe steps inside.  Mupariwa lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Zvinavashe gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Mupariwa in the red corner.  Zvinavashe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mupariwa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Zvinavashe throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mupariwa switches the action to the outside.  Zvinavashe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zvinavashe attempts to land a cross, but Mupariwa dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zvinavashe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mupariwa hits home with a cross.  
Zvinavashe throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zvinavashe steps inside.  Mupariwa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mupariwa throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Zvinavashe clinches his opponent.  Zvinavashe throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Zvinavashe is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Zvinavashe walks Mupariwa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mupariwa throws a left hook, but Zvinavashe clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Zvinavashe pushes his forearm into Mupariwa's face.  The referee warns Zvinavashe and breaks the clinch.  
Zvinavashe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Mupariwa's ribcage.  
Mupariwa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mupariwa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Zvinavashe closes the distance.  Mupariwa lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Mupariwa connects with a left hook.  
Mupariwa lands a right hook.  
Zvinavashe walks Mupariwa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mupariwa hits home with a right hook.  
Zvinavashe manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Zvinavashe digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mupariwa steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Zvinavashe hits home with a left hook.  
Zvinavashe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zvinavashe dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Zvinavashe drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Zvinavashe advances into close range.  Zvinavashe hits home with a right uppercut.  Mupariwa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zvinavashe dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mupariwa is on target with an overhand right.  
Mupariwa steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Zvinavashe walks Mupariwa onto the ropes.  Mupariwa lands a left hook.  
Mupariwa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mupariwa connects with a cross.  
Mupariwa steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Zvinavashe is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zvinavashe closes the distance.  Mupariwa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Zvinavashe ties up his opponent.  Zvinavashe leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Zvinavashe's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Zvinavashe pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Mupariwa connects with a cross.  
Zvinavashe advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zvinavashe pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mupariwa finds the target with a jab.  
Mupariwa attempts to land a jab, but Zvinavashe blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zvinavashe closes the distance.  Mupariwa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mupariwa finds the target with a jab.  
Mupariwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Zvinavashe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mupariwa lands a cross.  
Mupariwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Zvinavashe dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Mupariwa's liver.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Zvinavashe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zvinavashe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mupariwa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zvinavashe is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mupariwa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Mupariwa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mupariwa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zvinavashe lands a left uppercut.  
Mupariwa tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Zvinavashe closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zvinavashe is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Zvinavashe's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Zvinavashe's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 9 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mupariwa lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mupariwa is on target with a cross.  
Mupariwa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Mupariwa is on target with a left hook.  
Zvinavashe digs in a right hook to Mupariwa's body.  
Mupariwa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Zvinavashe attempts to land a left hook, but Mupariwa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mupariwa feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Mupariwa lands a right hook.  
Zvinavashe hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mupariwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Ellis Mupariwa

Fight Statistics
Zvinavashe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Mupariwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 294                           
Total Punches Landed: 67                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 271                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15