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Roger Methema vs Dave Chigumbura
Boxing Daily Report from the Harare Boxing Club promoted show at St Marys Gym, Chitungwiza, taking place on 04/12/2028: There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Light Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Roger Methema (7 - 2) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Dave Chigumbura(7 - 6 - 1) from Harare, Zimbabwe. Both Methema and Chigumbura weighed in at 175 pounds. The referee tonight is Danny Matongo, and the three ringside judges are Robert Hunzvi, Peter Retief and Sam Rodger. Round 1: Methema hits home with a left hook. Chigumbura hits the target with a stinging jab. Methema closes the distance. Chigumbura pivots from in front of his opponent. Methema hits home with a right hook. Chigumbura attempts to land a jab, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Chigumbura throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Methema steps inside. Chigumbura throws a left uppercut, but Methema clinches his opponent. The ref breaks Methema's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Methema steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Methema lands a right uppercut followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Methema drives a solid right hook into his opponents body. Chigumbura strikes his opponents body with a jab. Methema is on target with a right hook. Methema steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross to Methema's body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chigumbura's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Chigumbura's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 1 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 2: Methema gets on the inside. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent. Methema is on target with a solid right hook to Chigumbura's ribs. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Methema drives a sharp right hook into Chigumbura's body. Methema is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Methema steps inside. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Methema is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body. Methema lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Methema steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Methema walks his opponent into the corner. Methema is on target with a left hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Methema is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Methema clinches his opponent. Methema leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Methema is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref breaks Methema's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Methema lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Methema digs in a sharp right hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema drives a right hook into his opponents body. Methema steps inside and hits home with a left hook. Methema feints a cross, and then hits the target with a stinging jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Chigumbura's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Chigumbura's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 2 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 14 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Methema lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Methema finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura connects with a cross. Methema steps inside and is on target with a left hook. Methema advances into close range. Chigumbura is on target with a right hook. Methema drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Methema clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Methema pushes his forearm into Chigumbura's face. The ref separates the two fighters. Methema lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body. Methema walks Chigumbura down, trapping him on the ropes. Methema lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Methema lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross. Methema lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Methema lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left. Methema hits home with a left hook. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance. Methema feints a right hook, and then lands a stiff jab. Chigumbura walks his opponent onto the ropes. Chigumbura is on target with a right hook. Round 3 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 9 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Chigumbura throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Chigumbura lands a cross. Methema steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Methema lands a left hook. Methema pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body. Methema steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Methema closes the distance and digs in a solid right hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema feints a cross, and then is on target with a solid jab. Methema digs in a right hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Methema manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Methema drives a sharp right hook into Chigumbura's body. Methema throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Methema connects with a left hook. Chigumbura lands a stiff jab. Chigumbura tries to land a jab, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a cross. Methema connects with a right hook. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right. Methema lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Methema closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Chigumbura lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Methema closes the distance and connects with a left hook. Chigumbura tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Methema pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Chigumbura's ribcage. Round 5 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 4 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Methema drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body. Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Methema advances into close range. Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Chigumbura tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Methema gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent. Methema is on target with a left uppercut. Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Chigumbura pivots to the left of his opponent. Methema is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver. Methema is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema drives a firm right uppercut into Chigumbura's body. Chigumbura forces Methema to back into a corner. Chigumbura contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Methema tries to land a right hook, but Chigumbura blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Methema lands a jab. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Methema's body. Methema closes the distance. Chigumbura hits home with a left uppercut. Methema throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Methema's body. Methema lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Methema lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Methema hits home with a left hook. Methema drives a left uppercut into Chigumbura's ribs. Round 6 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Methema lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body. Methema walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Methema lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Chigumbura steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Methema dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Methema walks his opponent into the red corner. Methema lands a left hook. Methema lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Methema holds on to his opponent. As they grapple, Methema pushes his forearm into Chigumbura's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Methema. Methema gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. Methema lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Methema dabs at his face checking for damage. Methema lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Chigumbura steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Methema drives a right hook into Chigumbura's ribs. Methema lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Methema is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut. Methema is on target with a right hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema clinches his opponent. Methema is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Methema's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Methema lands a solid jab. Methema is looking to close the distance. Chigumbura throws a right hook, but Methema holds on to his opponent. Methema tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Chigumbura behind the head. The ref breaks Methema's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Methema hits home with a sharp left hook. Round 7 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Methema hits home with a cross. Methema connects with a stinging right hook. Methema lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Methema is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Methema lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Methema gets on the inside. As Methema tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Chigumbura has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt. That has caused slight swelling around the left eye. Methema digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Methema gets on the inside. Chigumbura pivots to the left of his opponent. Methema lands a right uppercut. Methema steps inside. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Methema lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Methema forces Chigumbura to back into the corner. Methema lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Methema is looking to close the distance. Methema pivots to the left of his opponent. Chigumbura throws a right hook, but Methema holds on to his opponent. Methema leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Round 8 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Chigumbura lands a stinging jab. Methema closes the distance. Chigumbura is on target with a right uppercut. Chigumbura digs in a right hook to Methema's body. Methema forces Chigumbura to back into the ropes. Methema lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Chigumbura lands a right hook. Methema closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Methema digs in a right hook to Chigumbura's ribcage. Methema throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Methema lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Methema advances into close range and lands two left uppercut's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Round 9 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 6 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Methema is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Methema is on target with a right hook. Methema gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Methema tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook. Methema digs in a solid right hook to Chigumbura's ribcage. Methema finds the target with a stiff jab. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Chigumbura feints a right hook, but Methema does not fall for it and lands with a solid cross. Methema closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. Methema steps inside and hits home with a left hook. Methema pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Methema lands a straight 1 - 2. Methema gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body. Methema walks his opponent onto the ropes. Methema lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Methema is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Methema tries to land a jab, but Chigumbura sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Methema closes the distance. Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Chigumbura connects with a left hook. Methema gets on the inside. Chigumbura pivots from in front of his opponent. Methema lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Methema lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Chigumbura attempts to land a jab, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a cross. Methema manouvers Chigumbura into a corner. Methema lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Methema lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Methema lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Methema advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Methema lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Methema lands a stinging right hook. Methema lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Methema is on target with a left uppercut to Chigumbura's body. Chigumbura tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Methema connects with a left hook. Methema connects with a left hook. Round 11 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 7 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Methema gets on the inside. Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Methema steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Methema lands a straight 1 - 2. Methema attempts to land a right hook, but Chigumbura blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Chigumbura pivots to the left of his opponent. Methema connects with a left uppercut. Chigumbura snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Chigumbura lands a jab. Methema advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Methema lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Methema is on target with a solid left hook to Chigumbura's body. Methema is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Methema is looking to close the distance. Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Methema gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Methema lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Round 12 Statistics Methema: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 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 Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Roger Methema Fight Statistics Methema: Total Punches Thrown: 389 Total Punches Landed: 222 Total Head Shots Thrown: 267 Total Head Shots Landed: 151 Total Body Shots Thrown: 122 Total Body Shots Landed: 71 Total Power Shots Thrown: 352 Total Power Shots Landed: 206 Total Jabs Thrown: 37 Total Jabs Landed: 16 Chigumbura: Total Punches Thrown: 290 Total Punches Landed: 42 Total Head Shots Thrown: 255 Total Head Shots Landed: 35 Total Body Shots Thrown: 35 Total Body Shots Landed: 7 Total Power Shots Thrown: 201 Total Power Shots Landed: 29 Total Jabs Thrown: 89 Total Jabs Landed: 13