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23/07/2031
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Dakarai Gichere vs Joel Mitambo

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi,  taking place on 29/05/2027:

Clearly African Fusion 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Eastern African Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on WWX Sport, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dakarai Gichere (15 - 5(3)) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Joel Mitambo(19(6) - 2(2)) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Both Gichere and Mitambo weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Manu Yator, and the three ringside judges are Rex Odhieng, Rehan Abed and Yobachi Rubia.  

Round 1: 

Mitambo advances into close range.  Mitambo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging jab.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gichere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo advances into close range and drives a left hook into Gichere's body.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Gichere attempts to land a cross, but Mitambo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and connects with a solid left hook.  
Gichere drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Mitambo is on target with a stinging cross.  
Mitambo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Mitambo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mitambo closes the distance and digs in a firm left hook to Gichere's liver.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mitambo lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Mitambo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mitambo stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Gichere lands a cross.  
Mitambo closes the distance.  Mitambo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Gichere lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Gichere tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gichere's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 2: 

Gichere connects with a cross.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands with a stinging jab.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gichere lands a stinging jab.  
Gichere tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mitambo advances into close range and digs in a stinging left hook to Gichere's body.  
Mitambo connects with a sharp left hook.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  
Gichere steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gichere hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Gichere steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Gichere attempts to land a jab, but Mitambo dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Gichere drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Mitambo closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gichere throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mitambo closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to Gichere's ribs.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mitambo steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mitambo attempts to land a right uppercut, but Gichere dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mitambo steps inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mitambo's ribcage.  
Gichere steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance and drives a solid right hook into Gichere's ribs.  
Mitambo digs in a stinging right hook to Gichere's ribcage.  
Mitambo lands with a solid jab.  
Gichere attempts to land a jab, but Mitambo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Gichere lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gichere is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gichere lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mitambo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Gichere is on target with a left hook.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mitambo manouvers Gichere onto the ropes.  Mitambo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Mitambo cuts off the ring, trapping Gichere on the ropes.  Mitambo attempts to land a left hook, but Gichere sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gichere pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mitambo attempts to land a left hook, but Gichere blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mitambo manouvers Gichere onto the ropes.  Mitambo drives a solid left uppercut into Gichere's ribs.  
Mitambo steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mitambo lands a right hook.  
Gichere lands a left hook.  
Gichere hits home with a cross.  
Mitambo closes the distance.  Gichere pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mitambo sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Gichere is on target with a jab.  
Gichere tries to land a jab, but Mitambo sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Mitambo gets on the inside.  Gichere sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mitambo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance and forces Gichere to back into the corner.  Gichere tries to land a left uppercut, but Mitambo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mitambo lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Gichere steps to the outside and lands a jab to Mitambo's body.  
Gichere is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 4: 

Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gichere lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Gichere lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo gets on the inside.  Gichere pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Mitambo advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Gichere lands a jab.  
Mitambo advances into close range and digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Gichere's body.  
Mitambo lands a right hook.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and walks Gichere down, trapping him on the ropes.  Gichere hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mitambo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mitambo cuts off the ring, trapping Gichere on the ropes.  Mitambo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body, DROPPING GICHERE TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Gichere almost instantly recovers. 
Mitambo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gichere pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  
Gichere lands a jab.  
Mitambo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mitambo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Mitambo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Mitambo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Gichere's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 5: 

Gichere lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Mitambo manouvers Gichere onto the ropes.  Mitambo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mitambo advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Gichere lands a jab.  
Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Gichere lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Gichere finds the target with a solid jab.  
Mitambo steps inside and forces Gichere to retreat onto the ropes.  Mitambo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mitambo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mitambo lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mitambo drives a right hook into Gichere's body.  
Mitambo gets on the inside.  Gichere hits home with a left uppercut.  
Gichere tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mitambo steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head, AND DROPS GICHERE TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  
Gichere steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gichere lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo steps inside.  Gichere tries to land a left uppercut, but Mitambo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Gichere's body.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 6: 

Mitambo connects with a left hook.  
Gichere is on target with a cross.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Gichere attempts to land a jab, but Mitambo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gichere tries to step out of his opponents range.  Gichere feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mitambo advances into close range and walks Gichere onto the ropes.  Gichere is on target with a left hook.  
Gichere is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mitambo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo attempts to land a right hook, but Gichere dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gichere steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gichere lands a stiff jab.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and walks Gichere down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mitambo lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Mitambo is on target with a firm left uppercut to Gichere's body.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Gichere lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Gichere lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mitambo steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Gichere's liver.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Mitambo advances into close range.  Gichere is on target with a right hook.  
Mitambo steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Gichere blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mitambo forces Gichere to retreat into a corner.  Mitambo attempts to land a left hook, but Gichere blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mitambo drives a sharp left hook into Gichere's body.  
Mitambo is on target with a left hook.  
Gichere pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mitambo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Gichere lands a jab.  
Gichere is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Gichere lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mitambo lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere lands a jab to the body followed by two overhand right's to the head.  
Gichere pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mitambo connects with a left uppercut.  
Mitambo walks Gichere onto the ropes.  Mitambo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gichere sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mitambo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance.  Gichere lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Gichere steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo digs in a right hook to Gichere's body.  Mitambo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mitambo's body.  
Mitambo whips in a mean left hook to his opponents body.  GICHERE WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Gichere switches the action to the outside.  Gichere could be stopped here, if Mitambo can find the right shot!  Mitambo lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS GICHERE DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  
Mitambo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, KNOCKING GICHERE DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Mitambo lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body, AND GICHERE IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  Gichere now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Gichere circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Mitambo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gichere lands a ramrod jab.  
Gichere strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Round 8: 

Mitambo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mitambo gets on the inside.  Mitambo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Gichere drives a left uppercut into Mitambo's body.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gichere drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mitambo digs in a sharp left hook to Gichere's body.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance.  Gichere pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mitambo lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Gichere is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Gichere lands with a sharp jab.  
Mitambo closes the distance.  Gichere throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mitambo is looking to close the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Mitambo drives a stinging right hook into Gichere's body.  
Gichere is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Mitambo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Gichere finds the target with a jab.  
Mitambo gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gichere steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Gichere throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Gichere's ribcage.  
Gichere hits home with a cross.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gichere connects with a cross.  
Mitambo steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mitambo is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Mitambo digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Gichere hits home with a stiff jab.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Mitambo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 9: 

Gichere tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Mitambo closes the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Gichere's body.  
Gichere digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mitambo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mitambo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gichere finds the target with a jab.  
Gichere is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gichere finds the target with a jab.  
Gichere lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mitambo lands a hurtful right hook.  GICHERE IS HURT!  Gichere quickly recovers. 
Mitambo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Gichere quickly recovers. 
Mitambo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mitambo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mitambo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Mitambo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Gichere blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mitambo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gichere hits home with a right hook.  
Gichere quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Mitambo's body.  
Gichere tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Gichere lands a jab.  
Gichere switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Gichere tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mitambo stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Gichere hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Mitambo steps inside.  Gichere pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mitambo digs in a powerful left hook to his opponents body.  GICHERE IS DOWN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Mitambo!  


Round 9 Statistics
Gichere: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mitambo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 6 - 10  6 - 10  6 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Gichere: 
Total Punches Thrown: 460                           
Total Punches Landed: 212                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 402                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 187                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 219                           
Total Jabs Landed: 118                           

Mitambo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 317                           
Total Punches Landed: 155                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 152                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 3