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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Polo Mbire vs Danny Baba

Boxing Daily Report from the Kit Henderson Promotions promoted show at Kampala Badini, Kampala,  taking place on 24/12/2026:

Clearly Kit Henderson 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 Uganda-Kampala District Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Polo Mbire (6 - 7 - 4) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Danny Baba(9 - 3) from Kampala, Uganda.  Mbire weighed in at 168 pounds, while Baba weighed in at 167 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Chata Saleh, and the three ringside judges are Vandwon Nakulima, Chris Ntambi and Salim Tusabe.  

Round 1: 

Baba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbire throws a right hook, but Baba clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Baba pushes his forearm into Mbire's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Baba.  
Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbire throws a left hook, but Baba clinches his opponent.  Mbire is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baba tries to land a left hook, but Mbire sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbire is on target with a left uppercut.  
Baba gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baba gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baba connects with a right hook.  
Mbire is looking to close the distance.  Baba lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Baba holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baba closes the distance.  Mbire attempts to land a left uppercut, but Baba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbire connects with a right hook.  
Baba hits home with a cross.  
Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Mbire advances into close range.  Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Baba is on target with a right uppercut.  
Baba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Baba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baba advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbire's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mbire's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Baba feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Baba walks Mbire down, trapping him in the red corner.  Mbire throws a left hook, but Baba holds on to his opponent.  Baba hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mbire is on target with a cross.  
Baba hits home with a left uppercut.  
Baba feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Baba closes the distance.  Baba pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbire hits home with a left hook.  
Baba connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbire's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Baba closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mbire steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbire tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mbire tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baba forces Mbire to retreat into the corner.  Baba lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Baba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Baba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbire attempts to land a left hook, but Baba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Mbire is on target with a cross.  
Baba gets on the inside.  Mbire is on target with a left uppercut.  
Baba feints a jab, fooling Mbire into throwing a cross counter.  Baba springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Baba gets on the inside.  Mbire lands a left hook.  
Baba digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baba tries to land a left uppercut, but Mbire slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baba advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baba closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baba forces Mbire to back into a corner.  Mbire connects with a right hook.  Baba clinches his opponent.  Mbire pushes his forearm into Baba's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Mbire to stop fouling.  
Baba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baba is on target with a left hook.  
Baba manouvers Mbire into the corner.  Baba feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Baba steps inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Baba is on target with a right hook to Mbire's ribs.  
Baba forces Mbire to back into the corner.  Mbire digs in a right hook to Baba's ribcage.  
Baba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Baba closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Mbire's body.  
Baba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mbire steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Baba connects with a right hook.  
Baba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Baba ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mbire hits home with a cross.  
Baba is on target with a left hook.  
Baba is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Baba lands a left hook.  
Baba digs in a left hook to Mbire's body.  
Baba is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baba gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Baba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbire attempts to land a jab, but Baba sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baba is on target with a right hook.  
Baba hits home with a right hook.  
Baba throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baba lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Mbire steps away from his opponent.  Baba hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbire tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baba digs in a left hook to Mbire's body.  
Baba digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Baba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Baba drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Baba gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Baba digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Baba ties up his opponent.  Mbire uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Baba behind the head. The ref breaks Baba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baba is on target with a jab.  
Baba digs in a right hook to Mbire's ribs.  
Mbire throws a left uppercut, but Baba clinches his opponent.  Baba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Baba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baba hits home with a right hook.  
Mbire lands a cross.  
Baba gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Baba drives a left hook into Mbire's liver.  
Baba gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baba is on target with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Mbire connects with an overhand left.  
Baba is looking to close the distance.  Mbire tries to land a right hook, but Baba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baba is on target with a left hook.  
Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Mbire throws a right hook, but Baba clinches his opponent.  Mbire leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Baba to stop holding.  
Baba feints a jab, and then lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baba is on target with a right hook to Mbire's ribcage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Baba lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baba hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mbire steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Baba is on target with a right hook.  
Baba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Baba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbire is looking to keep his distance.  Mbire sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mbire tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mbire: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kampala, Uganda.... Danny Baba

Fight Statistics
Mbire: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Baba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7