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06/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Naeem Makasa vs Robert Mpensele

Boxing Daily Report from the Kit Henderson promoted show at Kitwe Masheke, Kitwe,  taking place on 03/05/2029:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zambia Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Naeem Makasa (12 - 6 - 1) who hails from Ndola, Zambia and Robert Mpensele(17 - 3 - 1) from Kitwe, Zambia.  Makasa weighed in at 140 pounds, while Mpensele weighed in at 139 pounds And 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Phornello Hamabilo, and the three ringside judges are Mykelti Shona, Kwamin Ilunga and Denzel Silwimba.  

Round 1: 

Makasa steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Makasa is on target with a cross.  
Makasa digs in a right uppercut to Mpensele's ribcage.  
Makasa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mpensele closes the distance and manouvers Makasa onto the ropes.  Makasa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Makasa lands a right hook.  
Mpensele is on target with a right hook.  Mpensele throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Makasa steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Makasa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpensele is on target with a cross.  
Mpensele steps inside and drives a left uppercut into Makasa's body.  
Mpensele tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa drives a right hook into Mpensele's body.  Makasa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Mpensele slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Makasa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Makasa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mpensele dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mpensele throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Makasa is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Makasa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mpensele's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mpensele's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Mpensele lands a solid cross.  
Makasa finds the target with a jab.  
Makasa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Makasa is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Makasa is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makasa finds the target with a jab.  
Makasa is looking to close the distance.  Mpensele lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Makasa feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Makasa stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Mpensele throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mpensele's body.  
Makasa steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makasa is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mpensele's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mpensele is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mpensele is on target with a left uppercut to Makasa's body.  
Mpensele is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mpensele throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Makasa lands a left hook.  
Makasa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Makasa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Makasa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mpensele sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpensele attempts to land a right uppercut, but Makasa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpensele drives a left uppercut into Makasa's liver.  
Mpensele walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mpensele lands a right hook.  
Mpensele advances into close range.  Makasa lands a right hook.  
Makasa hits home with a cross.  
Mpensele is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Makasa steps away from his opponent.  Makasa feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Makasa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Mpensele manages to force Makasa into the corner.  Makasa drives a right hook into Mpensele's body.  
Mpensele is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Makasa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Makasa lands a right hook.  
Mpensele digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mpensele lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mpensele hits home with a left hook.  
Mpensele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpensele digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Mpensele is on target with a right hook.  
Makasa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpensele is on target with a cross.  
Makasa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mpensele digs in a right hook to Makasa's body.  
Mpensele advances into close range.  Mpensele sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Makasa drives a right uppercut into Mpensele's body.  
Mpensele tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Makasa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Makasa lands a cross to the head, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the body.  
Mpensele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpensele attempts to land a jab, but Makasa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Makasa is on target with a jab.  
Mpensele advances into close range and drives a right hook into Makasa's body.  
Makasa steps to the outside.  Mpensele throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa connects with a cross.  
Makasa switches the action to the outside.  Makasa lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Mpensele throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpensele walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mpensele hits home with a right hook.  
Mpensele steps inside.  Makasa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpensele is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Makasa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Makasa steps to the outside.  Mpensele lands a cross.  
Mpensele closes the distance and lands a firm right hook.  
Makasa tries to land a right hook, but Mpensele slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpensele gets on the inside.  Mpensele sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpensele throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Makasa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Makasa switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mpensele is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Mpensele advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Mpensele attempts to land a left hook, but Makasa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Makasa steps to the outside.  Mpensele lands a sharp cross.  
Makasa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mpensele is on target with a left hook.  
Mpensele pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mpensele is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Mpensele tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Makasa lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Mpensele connects with a right hook.  
Makasa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Makasa steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Makasa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mpensele steps inside and walks Makasa onto the ropes.  Makasa hits home with a left hook.  
Mpensele throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and digs in a stinging left hook to Makasa's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Makasa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makasa steps to the outside.  Mpensele connects with a firm cross.  
Makasa steps to the outside.  Mpensele connects with a cross.  
Mpensele advances into close range and walks Makasa into the corner.  Mpensele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Makasa is on target with a right hook to Mpensele's body.  
Mpensele connects with a left uppercut.  
Mpensele tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Makasa steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mpensele is looking to close the distance.  Makasa drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpensele lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Makasa is on target with a right hook to Mpensele's ribcage.  
Mpensele attempts to land a cross, but Makasa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa lands a jab.  
Makasa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpensele is on target with a right hook.  
Mpensele finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Makasa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Makasa tries to land a left hook, but Mpensele blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Makasa switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makasa waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Mpensele hits home with a cross.  
Makasa advances into close range.  Makasa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpensele drives a left hook into Makasa's body.  
Makasa switches the action to the outside.  Makasa feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Makasa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Makasa is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mpensele tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Mpensele's body.  
Makasa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to Mpensele's body.  
Makasa steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makasa tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  Makasa attempts to land a cross, but Mpensele parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makasa switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mpensele advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Makasa in a neutral corner.  Mpensele digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Makasa is on target with a left hook.  
Mpensele gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Mpensele is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpensele pivots from in front of his opponent.  Makasa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Makasa is on target with a left hook to Mpensele's liver.  


Round 9 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Makasa steps away from his opponent.  Makasa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makasa lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mpensele hits home with a cross.  
Mpensele advances into close range.  Makasa lands a left hook.  
Makasa throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpensele closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Makasa's liver.  Mpensele throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpensele hits home with a left hook.  
Mpensele hits home with a right hook.  
Mpensele tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Makasa connects with a cross.  
Mpensele connects with a cross.  
Mpensele lands a jab.  
Mpensele advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Makasa is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mpensele closes the distance and walks Makasa onto the ropes.  Makasa is on target with a right hook to Mpensele's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Mpensele is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpensele digs in a right uppercut to Makasa's body.  
Makasa connects with a right hook.  
Makasa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpensele manouvers Makasa into the corner.  Makasa hits home with a right hook.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mpensele advances into close range.  Makasa is on target with a left hook.  
Mpensele is on target with a jab.  
Mpensele hits home with a cross.  
Makasa tries to keep the action at long range.  Makasa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpensele is on target with a sharp cross.  
Makasa connects with a left hook.  
Mpensele advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Makasa digs in a left hook to Mpensele's liver.  
Makasa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mpensele lands a cross.  
Makasa tries to keep the action at long range.  Mpensele hits home with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Mpensele's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 12: 

Mpensele advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Makasa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Makasa throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Makasa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpensele closes the distance and forces Makasa to back into a neutral corner.  Makasa digs in a left uppercut to Mpensele's body.  
Mpensele lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Makasa lands an overhand left.  
Makasa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makasa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makasa lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Makasa lands a cross.  
Mpensele is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Makasa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpensele is on target with a stinging cross.  
Makasa hits home with a cross.  
Mpensele advances into close range and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Mpensele walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mpensele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Makasa throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Makasa's ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Makasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mpensele: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 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: 119 - 109  119 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ndola, Zambia.... Naeem Makasa

Fight Statistics
Makasa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 147                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Mpensele: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3