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26/08/2031
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Brin Machapa vs Zach Rugeje

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Chitungwiza Jaure, Chitungwiza,  taking place on 02/07/2029:

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 mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe-Harare Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brin Machapa (17 - 4) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Zach Rugeje(17 - 5 - 3) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Machapa and Rugeje weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Chipeta, and the three ringside judges are Oliver Magwa, Richie Mujuru and Quintavius Mubako.  

Round 1: 

Rugeje is looking to keep his distance.  Machapa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rugeje throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Machapa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Rugeje connects with a left uppercut.  As Machapa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rugeje dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rugeje is on target with a right hook.  
Machapa is on target with a left hook to Rugeje's liver.  Machapa wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Rugeje has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Rugeje attempts to land a cross, but Machapa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Machapa advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Rugeje blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Machapa lands a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Machapa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Rugeje's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rugeje lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje connects with a cross.  
Machapa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rugeje is on target with a cross.  Rugeje attempts to land a cross, but Machapa sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Machapa steps inside.  Rugeje hits home with a right hook.  
Rugeje lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Rugeje throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Machapa hits home with a cross.  
Machapa advances into close range.  Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Machapa throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Machapa hits home with a left hook.  
Machapa forces Rugeje to retreat onto the ropes.  Machapa feints a right hook, but Rugeje is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
Machapa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Machapa tries to land a cross, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Machapa advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rugeje steps inside.  Machapa lands a left hook.  
Machapa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rugeje steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje closes the distance.  Machapa connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje lands a right uppercut.  
Machapa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje is on target with a right hook to Machapa's ribs.  
Machapa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  Machapa throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Machapa manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Machapa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rugeje hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Rugeje's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Machapa digs in a left hook to Rugeje's liver.  
Rugeje lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Machapa gets on the inside.  Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Machapa is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Machapa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rugeje drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Rugeje drives a right hook into Machapa's ribcage.  Rugeje attempts to land a right hook, but Machapa blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Rugeje steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  Rugeje attempts to land a left hook, but Machapa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa lands a cross.  
Rugeje is looking to close the distance.  Rugeje pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent.  Machapa lands a left hook.  
Rugeje lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rugeje hits home with a left hook.  Rugeje attempts to land a left hook, but Machapa parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rugeje digs in a left hook to Machapa's body.  Rugeje attempts to land a jab, but Machapa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa lands a cross.  
Machapa is on target with a left hook to Rugeje's body.  
Rugeje is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Machapa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Machapa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Machapa has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Rugeje attempts to land a jab, but Machapa parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Rugeje's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Machapa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje forces Machapa to back into the corner.  Rugeje lands a left uppercut.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Machapa drives a right hook into Rugeje's ribcage.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Rugeje digs in a right uppercut to Machapa's ribcage.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Rugeje lands a left hook.  
Machapa gets on the inside.  Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rugeje tries to land a right hook, but Machapa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Machapa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Rugeje slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Machapa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Rugeje advances into close range.  Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent.  Machapa is on target with a left hook.  
Rugeje throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Rugeje's body.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rugeje closes the distance.  Machapa connects with a right hook.  Machapa attempts to land a left hook, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Rugeje steps inside.  Machapa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Rugeje is on target with a right hook.  
Rugeje is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Machapa is on target with a cross.  
Machapa tries to land a jab, but Rugeje dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa is looking to close the distance.  Rugeje attempts to land a left uppercut, but Machapa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Machapa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rugeje lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Machapa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rugeje is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Machapa is on target with a left hook.  
Rugeje closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje steps to the outside.  Machapa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Machapa advances into close range.  Rugeje lands a right hook.  
Rugeje is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rugeje lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Rugeje throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Rugeje walks Machapa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Machapa lands a firm left hook.  
Machapa tries to land a left hook, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Machapa hits home with a left hook.  
Machapa advances into close range.  Rugeje lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Rugeje throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Machapa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Machapa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Machapa is on target with a left hook.  
Machapa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Machapa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Rugeje lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje connects with a cross.  
Rugeje lands a left hook.  
Rugeje steps away from his opponent.  Machapa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rugeje steps away from his opponent.  Machapa lands a cross.  
Rugeje tries to step out of his opponents range.  Machapa connects with an overhand right.  
Rugeje closes the distance.  Machapa tries to land a left hook, but Rugeje dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Machapa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Machapa drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Machapa finds the target with a solid jab.  
Rugeje advances into close range.  Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent.  Machapa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje lands a right hook.  
Machapa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje lands a jab.  
Machapa advances into close range and forces Rugeje to retreat onto the ropes.  Rugeje is on target with a left hook.  
Machapa drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Rugeje advances into close range.  Machapa connects with a left uppercut.  
Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Machapa closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Machapa connects with a right hook.  
Machapa throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Machapa digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Machapa closes the distance and manages to force Rugeje onto the ropes.  Machapa hits home with a right hook.  
Rugeje lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rugeje hits home with a left uppercut.  
Machapa connects with a firm left hook.  
Machapa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Rugeje is looking to keep his distance.  Machapa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Machapa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje is looking to keep his distance.  Machapa tries to land a cross, but Rugeje slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Machapa's body.  
Machapa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Rugeje steps inside.  Machapa attempts to land a right hook, but Rugeje blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa connects with a solid right hook.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rugeje is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Machapa's ribs.  
Rugeje pivots from in front of his opponent.  Machapa connects with a sharp left hook.  
Rugeje gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Machapa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje is on target with a left hook.  
Machapa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rugeje is on target with a left hook.  
Rugeje throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje is looking to close the distance.  Machapa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rugeje lands a left hook.  
Rugeje connects with a right hook.  
Machapa walks Rugeje onto the ropes.  Rugeje lands a left uppercut.  
Machapa gets on the inside.  Rugeje goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Machapa time to recover.  
Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent.  Machapa connects with a cross.  
Rugeje steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Machapa hits home with a firm right hook.  Machapa attempts to land a left hook, but Rugeje slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Machapa lands a left hook.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Machapa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Machapa hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Rugeje gets on the inside.  Machapa connects with a left hook.  
Machapa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Machapa digs in a right uppercut to Rugeje's body.  
Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Machapa gets on the inside.  Rugeje attempts to land a left uppercut, but Machapa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Machapa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Machapa tries to land a left hook, but Rugeje blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje is on target with a right hook.  
Rugeje is looking to close the distance.  Machapa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Machapa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rugeje walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rugeje connects with a right hook.  
Rugeje steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rugeje is looking to close the distance.  Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rugeje throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje walks Machapa into a neutral corner.  Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Machapa lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Machapa digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rugeje tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  Rugeje tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje is on target with a right hook.  
Rugeje lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Machapa digs in a left hook to Rugeje's ribs.  
Rugeje lands a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Machapa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 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: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Zach Rugeje

Fight Statistics
Machapa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 122                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 323                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Rugeje: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 137                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13