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26/08/2030
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Faraji Kakoma vs Danny Baba

Boxing Daily Report from the Kit Henderson Promotions promoted show at Kampala Nyakairima, Kampala,  taking place on 02/02/2029:

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 we have one of the supporting contests of this 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 Faraji Kakoma (5 - 1 - 3) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Danny Baba(10 - 5) from Kampala, Uganda.  Both Kakoma and Baba weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Neil Rugasira, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Akiibua, Rehman Madani and Mark Kabugo.  

Round 1: 

Baba closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baba tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baba lands with a stiff jab.  
Kakoma switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Baba gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Baba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Baba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Baba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Baba steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Baba holds on to his opponent.  Baba is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kakoma is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kakoma circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Baba is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kakoma's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kakoma's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kakoma's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Kakoma is looking to keep his distance.  Baba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baba drives a left uppercut into Kakoma's body.  
Baba advances into close range.  Baba pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baba is on target with a right hook.  Baba holds on to his opponent.  Kakoma is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Baba steps inside and walks Kakoma onto the ropes.  Kakoma digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Kakoma throws a right hook, but Baba ties up his opponent.  Baba leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baba drives a left hook into Kakoma's body.  
Baba lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kakoma hits home with an overhand left.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kakoma is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kakoma switches the action to the outside.  Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baba attempts to land a cross, but Kakoma parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Baba's ribcage.  
Baba connects with a cross.  
Baba manouvers Kakoma into a corner.  Baba lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Baba is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baba walks Kakoma into a corner.  Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Baba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Baba attempts to land a left hook, but Kakoma parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Baba closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kakoma tries to keep the action at long range.  Baba hits home with a cross.  
Baba is on target with an overhand right.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and manouvers Kakoma into a corner.  Kakoma hits home with a right hook.  
Baba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Baba lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Baba lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Baba is on target with a left hook to Kakoma's body.  
Baba hits home with a right hook.  
Baba closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Kakoma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Baba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kakoma steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Baba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baba is on target with a left uppercut to Kakoma's liver.  
Baba drives a left hook into Kakoma's body.  Baba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Baba lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kakoma's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

Baba closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Baba lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Baba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baba connects with a left uppercut.  
Baba is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kakoma is on target with a left hook.  
Baba walks his opponent into the red corner.  Baba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kakoma drives a left hook into Baba's body.  
Kakoma throws a left hook, but Baba ties up his opponent.  Kakoma pushes his forearm into Baba's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Kakoma about fouling.  
Baba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baba attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kakoma parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baba steps inside and drives a left hook into Kakoma's body.  
Baba connects with a left hook.  
Baba is on target with a left hook.  Baba ties up his opponent.  Kakoma tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Baba's kidney. The referee warns Kakoma and breaks the clinch.  
Baba closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Baba tries to land a right hook, but Kakoma slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baba lands a right uppercut.  Baba holds on to his opponent.  Baba leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Baba's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Baba closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baba gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Baba steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Kakoma's ribs.  
Kakoma switches the action to the outside.  Baba lands a jab.  
Baba feints a right hook, but Kakoma does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Baba drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Baba lands a right hook.  
Baba connects with a right hook.  Baba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baba gets on the inside.  Kakoma hits home with a right hook.  Baba clinches his opponent.  Baba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kakoma behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Baba walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baba lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kakoma drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba is on target with a right uppercut to Kakoma's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Baba gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kakoma switches the action to the outside.  Baba is on target with a cross.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baba tries to land a cross, but Kakoma slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baba waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Kakoma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Kakoma's body.  
Kakoma lands a right uppercut.  
Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Baba steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Baba holds on to his opponent.  Baba is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Baba and breaks the clinch.  
Baba closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kakoma pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baba digs in a right hook to Kakoma's ribs.  
Baba walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Baba digs in a right hook to Kakoma's ribs.  
Baba lands a left uppercut.  
Baba closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Baba forces Kakoma to back into the corner.  Kakoma tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baba pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Kakoma is looking to keep his distance.  Baba lands a jab.  
Baba connects with a right hook.  
Baba finds the target with a jab.  
Baba is looking to close the distance.  Kakoma throws a right hook, but Baba ties up his opponent.  Kakoma throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Baba to stop holding.  
Baba drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Baba feints a jab, but Kakoma is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Baba is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Baba feints a cross, but Kakoma is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Kakoma connects with a cross.  
Kakoma lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Baba finds the target with a jab.  
Baba is on target with a left uppercut to Kakoma's ribs.  Baba throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks 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 drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kakoma steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kakoma throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Baba is looking to close the distance.  Baba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Baba connects with a cross.  
Baba closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baba steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Baba gets on the inside.  Kakoma lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kakoma is on target with a right hook.  
Baba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kakoma's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Baba is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Baba hits home with a left uppercut.  
Baba hits home with a right hook.  
Baba hits home with a left hook.  
Baba feints a right, and then lands a left hook.  
Baba walks Kakoma down, trapping him in a corner.  Baba lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kakoma: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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
Kakoma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Baba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 296                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10