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Essien Chigumbura vs Mark Sibanda
Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Harare Rugeje, Harare, taking place on 03/08/2029: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Featherweight 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 Essien Chigumbura (14 - 6) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Mark Sibanda(8 - 8 - 1) from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe. Chigumbura weighed in at 125 pounds And 9 ounces, while Sibanda weighed in at 125 pounds And 14 ounces. The referee tonight is Dillon Mutasa, and the three ringside judges are Jasper Nengomasha, Sammy Mukoneweshuro and Colin Kabweza. Round 1: Chigumbura lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab. Chigumbura throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Sibanda connects with a cross. Chigumbura lands an overhand right. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent. Sibanda tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab. Chigumbura connects with a cross. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Chigumbura lands a cross. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right. Sibanda walks Chigumbura down, trapping him on the ropes. Chigumbura lands a spiteful jab. Sibanda closes the distance. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Sibanda attempts to land a right hook, but Chigumbura sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Sibanda connects with a right hook. Sibanda is on target with a cross. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 1 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 28 Jabs Landed: 17 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Sibanda closes the distance. Chigumbura pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut. Sibanda closes the distance. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Sibanda closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Sibanda throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard. Chigumbura ties up his opponent. Chigumbura is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee warns Chigumbura and breaks the clinch. Chigumbura pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Chigumbura lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura is on target with an overhand right. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Sibanda's ribs. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Chigumbura lands with a spiteful jab. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross. Sibanda tries to land a left uppercut, but Chigumbura blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence. Round 2 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Chigumbura feints a left, and then lands a cross. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Chigumbura lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. Sibanda steps inside. Sibanda pivots to the left of his opponent. Chigumbura drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Chigumbura clinches his opponent. Chigumbura pushes his forearm into Sibanda's face. The referee warns Chigumbura and breaks the clinch. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Chigumbura steps to the outside. Chigumbura feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Sibanda. Chigumbura is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sibanda is on target with a left hook. Chigumbura lands a jab followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Sibanda attempts to land a jab, but Chigumbura sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Sibanda throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Chigumbura throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked. Chigumbura ties up his opponent. Sibanda pushes his forearm into Chigumbura's face. The referee warns Sibanda and breaks the clinch. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Sibanda lands a cross. Round 3 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Chigumbura connects with an overhand right. Chigumbura hits home with an overhand right. Chigumbura connects with a cross. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent. Sibanda throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Sibanda's body. Sibanda connects with a cross. Chigumbura steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Chigumbura lands a cross. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Chigumbura is on target with a jab. Sibanda steps inside. Chigumbura pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head. Sibanda is looking to close the distance. Chigumbura drives a left hook into his opponents body. Sibanda connects with a right hook. Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Sibanda's body. Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Chigumbura lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab. Chigumbura hits home with a cross. Chigumbura hits the target with a hard jab. Chigumbura finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Chigumbura attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Sibanda closes the distance and forces Chigumbura to retreat onto the ropes. Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Chigumbura hits home with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 4 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 27 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Chigumbura steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Chigumbura attempts to land a left hook, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Chigumbura's ribs. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Sibanda closes the distance. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right. Chigumbura hits home with a cross. Sibanda closes the distance. Chigumbura pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Chigumbura lands with a stinging jab. Sibanda walks his opponent onto the ropes. Chigumbura hits home with a right uppercut. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance. Chigumbura feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Chigumbura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Sibanda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Chigumbura drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Chigumbura lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura connects with a left hook. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Chigumbura finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Sibanda attempts to land a jab, but Chigumbura sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Round 5 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 6 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Sibanda throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Chigumbura steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Sibanda gets on the inside. You can sense Sibanda is getting frustrated in there. He pushes his head into his opponents face! That has caused slight swelling around the right eye. The ref tells Sibanda to keep his head out of his opponents face. He gives Chigumbura time to recover. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Chigumbura tries to land a left hook, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab. Sibanda closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. You can sense Sibanda is getting frustrated in there. He turns Chigumbura and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area! The ref halts the action and sends Chigumbura to the neutral corner. He tells Sibanda to stop fouling or face a points deduction. Chigumbura hits the target with a sharp jab. Chigumbura hits the target with a ramrod jab. Sibanda is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Chigumbura lands a right hook. Sibanda tries to land a left hook, but Chigumbura slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sibanda is starting to lose his head here! He pushes his head into his opponents face! The ref halts the action and sends Chigumbura to the neutral corner. He has a stern word with Sibanda and warns that a point will be deducted if he continues to foul. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Sibanda's body. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Chigumbura is on target with a right uppercut to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura lands a jab. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Chigumbura lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 6 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Chigumbura finds the target with a jab. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chigumbura hits home with a cross. Sibanda advances into close range. Chigumbura is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Sibanda walks Chigumbura down, trapping him on the ropes. Chigumbura lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Chigumbura steps to the outside. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body. Chigumbura steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sibanda is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Chigumbura lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Sibanda steps inside. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Sibanda's body. Round 7 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 14 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Sibanda is on target with a right uppercut. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura connects with a left hook. Sibanda lands a cross. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sibanda closes the distance. Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sibanda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura lands a stiff jab. Chigumbura feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand left. Chigumbura is on target with a cross. Chigumbura lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Chigumbura's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight. Round 8 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 24 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Chigumbura is on target with a solid jab. Sibanda lands a left hook. Sibanda attempts to land a cross, but Chigumbura slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Chigumbura lands a jab to Sibanda's body. Sibanda closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Chigumbura lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Chigumbura tries to land a jab, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Chigumbura feints a right hook, and then lands a cross. Chigumbura lands a left hook followed by two right hooks to his opponents body. Chigumbura is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Sibanda's body. Sibanda throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Chigumbura lands a cross. Sibanda steps inside. Chigumbura lands a right hook. Sibanda forces Chigumbura to back into the ropes. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Sibanda pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win! Round 9 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 10 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Chigumbura lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chigumbura pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sibanda gets on the inside. Chigumbura lands a left uppercut. Chigumbura ties up his opponent. Sibanda leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Chigumbura lands a spiteful jab. Chigumbura feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross. Chigumbura hits home with an overhand right. Chigumbura feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Chigumbura quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Chigumbura is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Chigumbura feints a left, and then connects with a cross. Chigumbura is on target with a jab to Sibanda's body. Chigumbura sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Chigumbura tries to step out of his opponents range. Chigumbura feints a left, and then lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head. Sibanda steps inside. Chigumbura digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Chigumbura clinches his opponent. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Chigumbura tries to keep the action at long range. Chigumbura feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Chigumbura lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Chigumbura: Jabs Thrown: 29 Jabs Landed: 17 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Sibanda: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Essien Chigumbura Fight Statistics Chigumbura: Total Punches Thrown: 372 Total Punches Landed: 241 Total Head Shots Thrown: 287 Total Head Shots Landed: 190 Total Body Shots Thrown: 85 Total Body Shots Landed: 51 Total Power Shots Thrown: 199 Total Power Shots Landed: 138 Total Jabs Thrown: 173 Total Jabs Landed: 103 Sibanda: Total Punches Thrown: 153 Total Punches Landed: 17 Total Head Shots Thrown: 123 Total Head Shots Landed: 16 Total Body Shots Thrown: 30 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 131 Total Power Shots Landed: 17 Total Jabs Thrown: 22 Total Jabs Landed: 0