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31/01/2034
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Joey Saam vs Charles Irungu

Boxing Daily Report from the Smoking Joe promoted show at Memorial Civic Auditorium, Stockton,  taking place on 06/01/2027:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Saam (13(9) - 0) who hails from Cleveland, USA and Charles Irungu(13 - 3(1) - 2) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Saam and Irungu weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Jones, and the three ringside judges are Cruz Arebalo, Gazi Pasha and Barry Sabado.  

Round 1: 

Saam advances into close range and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Saam lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Irungu connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Saam advances into close range.  Saam pivots from in front of his opponent.  Irungu throws a right hook, but Saam clinches his opponent.  Saam pushes his forearm into Irungu's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saam gets on the inside.  Irungu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Irungu throws a right hook, but Saam ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Saam pushes his forearm into Irungu's face.  The ref breaks Saam's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Saam advances into close range.  Saam sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irungu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saam digs in a firm right hook to Irungu's body.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Irungu hits home with a cross.  
Irungu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Saam advances into close range.  Irungu throws a left uppercut, but Saam clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Saam pushes his forearm into Irungu's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Saam about fouling.  
Saam connects with a stinging right hook.  
Irungu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Saam blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saam gets on the inside.  Irungu is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Irungu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saam lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Saam manouvers Irungu into a neutral corner.  Irungu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Saam is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Saam lands a sharp left hook.  
Saam attempts to land a cross, but Irungu blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Saam closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Irungu blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Irungu tries to land a left hook, but Saam blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Saam is on target with a left uppercut.  Saam ties up his opponent.  Saam uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Irungu's kidney. As they grapple, Irungu pushes his forearm into Saam's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Irungu.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent.  Saam is on target with a solid cross.  
Saam manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Saam quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu throws a right hook, but Saam holds on to his opponent.  Saam leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saam pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saam cuts off the ring, trapping Irungu in the blue corner.  Saam throws a left uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Saam clinches his opponent.  Saam pushes his forearm into Irungu's face.  The referee warns Saam and breaks the clinch.  
Saam lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Saam holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Irungu pushes his forearm into Saam's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Irungu to stop fouling.  
Irungu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Saam holds on to his opponent.  Saam is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Saam lands a double right hook to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Saam sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saam throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  Irungu now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Saam lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Irungu lands a jab.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Saam holds on to his opponent.  Saam leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Saam to stop holding.  
Saam drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Irungu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Irungu's ribs.  
Irungu steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Saam attempts to land a cross, but Irungu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saam hits home with a stiff jab.  
Saam 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.  
Saam lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Saam lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saam lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Irungu now seems to have got his legs back.  
Saam drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Saam attempts to land a left hook, but Irungu parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saam lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saam hits home with a solid left hook.  
Saam lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS IRUNGU TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 6.  Irungu almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Saam lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saam steps inside and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Irungu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saam lands a right uppercut.  
Saam lands a right uppercut.  
Saam hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Irungu is on target with a left hook to Saam's body.  
Saam sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Irungu throws a right hook, but Saam clinches his opponent.  Saam pushes his forearm into Irungu's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Saam to stop fouling.  
Irungu hits home with a left hook.  
Saam lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saam is on target with a right hook to Irungu's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Saam dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saam tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Saam digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Saam lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Irungu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Saam lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Saam hits home with a right uppercut.  
Saam lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside.  Saam lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Saam gets on the inside.  Irungu hits home with a solid left hook.  
Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Saam slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Saam advances into close range and lands a CRUSHING left hook.  IRUNGU HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 6.  
Irungu steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Saam sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saam lands a sharp left hook.  
Saam lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  Saam tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Saam lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Saam lands with a spiteful jab.  
Saam is on target with a sharp cross.  
Irungu hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Saam throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saam lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saam is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Irungu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Saam lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Saam hits home with a cross.  Saam tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and SLAMS a mean right hook into his opponents face.  IRUNGU WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Irungu now seems to have got his legs back.  
Saam tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saam steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saam is on target with a firm right hook.  
Saam hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Saam is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Saam lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Saam throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saam tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Saam closes the distance and forces Irungu to back into the corner.  Saam lands a firm right hook.  
Saam steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Irungu lands a stinging right hook.  
Saam stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Irungu is on target with a jab to Saam's body.  
Saam sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saam lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Saam lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saam lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Saam walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Saam is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Irungu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Saam lands a solid cross.  
Saam attempts to land a jab, but Irungu blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Saam advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saam lands a double right hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS IRUNGU SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He tries to rise on shaky legs but Irungu cant beat the count!  The winner by KO is Saam!  


Round 6 Statistics
Saam: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Saam: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Irungu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10