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18/05/2031
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Banji Barus vs Nicholas Mbugua

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nairobi promoted show at Uhuru Basketball Court, Nairobi,  taking place on 24/04/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on KTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Banji Barus (15 - 3) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Nicholas Mbugua(9 - 8 - 3) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Barus and Mbugua weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Amon Ngoche, and the three ringside judges are Joe Mwirichia, Duncan Wakihuri and Luister Mutahi.  

Round 1: 

Mbugua advances into close range.  Mbugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbugua throws a right uppercut, but Barus holds on to his opponent.  Barus pushes his forearm into Mbugua's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Barus is on target with a cross.  
Barus hits home with a right uppercut.  
Barus drives a right hook into Mbugua's ribcage.  
Barus pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Mbugua's body.  
Barus digs in a left uppercut to Mbugua's liver.  Barus holds on to his opponent.  Barus pushes his forearm into Mbugua's face.  The ref breaks Barus's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barus sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbugua connects with a right uppercut.  
Barus drives a left uppercut into Mbugua's body.  
Barus closes the distance.  Mbugua throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barus forces Mbugua to back into the ropes.  Barus sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Mbugua's body.  
Barus lands a left hook.  
Barus lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Barus throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barus closes the distance.  Mbugua sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Barus tries to land a left hook, but Mbugua sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbugua's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Barus quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbugua throws a right uppercut, but Barus ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Barus pushes his forearm into Mbugua's face.  The ref breaks Barus's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barus is on target with a right hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus is on target with a right hook to Mbugua's body.  
Mbugua is on target with a left hook.  
Barus connects with a right uppercut.  
Barus lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Barus is on target with a right hook.  
Mbugua advances into close range.  Barus hits home with a left hook.  
Mbugua gets on the inside.  Barus lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Barus hits home with a left uppercut.  
Barus finds the target with a jab.  
Barus lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Barus digs in a left hook to Mbugua's body.  
Barus quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Barus lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbugua's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Barus throws a right uppercut, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Barus holds on to his opponent.  Barus tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mbugua behind the head. 
Mbugua throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Barus's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mbugua advances into close range.  Barus is on target with a left hook.  
Barus is on target with a jab.  
Barus sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Barus drives a right hook into Mbugua's body.  Barus ties up his opponent.  Barus hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Barus lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Barus lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Barus connects with a left hook.  
Barus tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Barus gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Barus lands a right hook.  
Barus feints a left hook, and then is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Barus closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barus drives a left hook into Mbugua's body.  
Barus is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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

Round 4: 

Mbugua tries to land a left uppercut, but Barus sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Barus lands a right uppercut.  
Barus attempts to land a left hook, but Mbugua dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Barus lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barus is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Barus drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Barus pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barus throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Barus closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Barus is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Barus lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mbugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Barus drives a left hook into Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Barus lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbugua tries to land a right uppercut, but Barus sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barus lands a right uppercut.  
Barus steps inside.  Mbugua pivots from in front of his opponent.  Barus drives a right uppercut into Mbugua's body.  
Barus is on target with a right uppercut.  
Barus is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mbugua's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mbugua's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mbugua is on target with a right uppercut.  
Barus drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Barus is on target with a jab.  
Barus advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus is on target with a left hook to Mbugua's body.  
Barus lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Barus lands a cross.  
Barus steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Barus lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Barus is on target with a left hook.  
Barus steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mbugua is on target with a left hook.  
Barus lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbugua quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbugua throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Barus's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Barus is on target with a left hook.  
Barus is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barus closes the distance.  Mbugua throws a left uppercut, but Barus holds on to his opponent.  Barus pushes his forearm into Mbugua's face.  The ref breaks Barus's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Barus closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Barus digs in a right hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus drives a left hook into Mbugua's body.  
Barus lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Barus lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Barus hits home with a left hook.  
Barus quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Barus drives a left hook into Mbugua's body.  
Mbugua digs in a right hook to Barus's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Barus lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbugua hits home with a cross.  
Barus lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Barus pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbugua lands a right uppercut.  
Barus is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mbugua connects with a left uppercut.  
Barus lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Barus digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barus connects with a left hook.  
Barus hits home with a right hook.  
Barus connects with a right hook.  
Barus digs in a left hook to Mbugua's ribs.  
Barus is looking to close the distance.  Mbugua attempts to land a right uppercut, but Barus sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Barus pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Mbugua attempts to land a right uppercut, but Barus blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Barus lands a jab.  
Mbugua throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Barus hits home with a left hook.  
Barus lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Barus throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Barus ties up his opponent.  Barus leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Barus tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mbugua's kidney. 
Barus digs in a right hook to Mbugua's body.  
Barus is on target with a cross.  
Barus gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Barus lands a left hook.  
Barus lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barus gets on the inside.  Barus pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mbugua tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Barus hits home with a right hook.  
Barus connects with a left uppercut.  
Barus lands a left hook.  
Barus lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Mbugua lands a right uppercut.  
Barus walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Barus is on target with a right uppercut.  
Barus lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Barus advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Mbugua sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbugua throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Barus ties up his opponent.  Barus leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Barus pushes his forearm into Mbugua's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Barus about fouling.  
Barus is on target with a right hook.  
Barus is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Barus is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barus pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Barus drives a right hook into Mbugua's body.  
Barus quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Barus steps inside and drives a right hook into Mbugua's ribs.  
Mbugua lands a left hook.  
Barus lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Barus is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbugua gets on the inside.  Barus lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Barus lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbugua attempts to land a left hook, but Barus slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Barus advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Barus sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Barus lands a jab.  
Barus connects with a right hook.  
Barus digs in a left hook to Mbugua's liver.  Barus tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbugua pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barus lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Barus quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbugua is on target with a right hook to Barus's ribcage.  


Round 10 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Barus lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Barus clinches his opponent.  Barus leans on his opponent using all his weight. Mbugua is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Mbugua to stop fouling.  
Barus gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbugua drives a right hook into Barus's body.  
Barus lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Barus digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Barus drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Barus is on target with a left hook to Mbugua's body.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Mbugua's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Barus drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Barus throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Barus gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  Barus clinches his opponent.  Barus tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mbugua's kidney. 
Barus digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mbugua is looking to close the distance.  Barus lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Barus pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Barus digs in a right hook to Mbugua's ribs.  Barus ties up his opponent.  Barus leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Barus to stop holding.  
Mbugua sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Barus digs in a right hook to Mbugua's ribcage.  
Barus lands a left hook.  
Barus forces Mbugua to back into the corner.  Mbugua connects with a left hook.  
Mbugua closes the distance.  Barus pivots to the right of his opponent.  Barus throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Barus gets on the inside.  Mbugua throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbugua closes the distance.  Barus is on target with a left hook to Mbugua's liver.  
Mbugua closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Barus clinches his opponent.  Barus leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Barus to stop holding.  
Barus lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Barus is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Barus: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Mbugua: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Banji Barus

Fight Statistics
Barus: 
Total Punches Thrown: 362                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 185                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Mbugua: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3