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09/09/2030
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Robert Dabengwa vs Kieran Taggart

Boxing Daily Report from the Mr. Vicious promoted show at Aviva Stadium, Dublin,  taking place on 20/10/2029:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on RET One, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Robert Dabengwa (0 - 0) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Kieran Taggart(2 - 5 - 2) from Cork, Ireland.  Dabengwa weighed in at 234 pounds and 5 ounces, while Taggart weighed in at 237 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lee Beirne, and the three ringside judges are Carl Lyons, Joshua Higgins and Roy Clery.  

Round 1: 

Dabengwa drives a solid left hook into Taggart's body.  
Dabengwa pivots to the right of his opponent.  Taggart lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa lands a right hook.  
Dabengwa finds the target with a jab.  
Dabengwa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dabengwa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa lands a left uppercut.  
Dabengwa lands a solid cross.  
Dabengwa closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Dabengwa lands a jab.  
Taggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa steps inside.  Dabengwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Taggart's body.  
Dabengwa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taggart pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa advances into close range.  Dabengwa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Taggart throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dabengwa steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Dabengwa drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taggart's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Dabengwa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Dabengwa attempts to land a right hook, but Taggart blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dabengwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Dabengwa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Taggart tries to land a jab, but Dabengwa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dabengwa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Taggart pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Dabengwa advances into close range and digs in a firm left hook to Taggart's body.  
Dabengwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a sharp left uppercut into Taggart's liver.  
Dabengwa tries to land a right uppercut, but Taggart blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dabengwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Dabengwa pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Taggart's body.  
Dabengwa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dabengwa hits home with a left hook.  
Dabengwa gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Dabengwa steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Dabengwa's body.  
Taggart pivots from in front of his opponent andAs Dabengwa tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Taggart dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dabengwa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Taggart lands a right hook.  
Dabengwa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa hits home with a firm right hook.  
Dabengwa closes the distance.  Dabengwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Taggart's ribs.  
Dabengwa lands a jab.  
Taggart steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Dabengwa is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Dabengwa attempts to land a cross, but Taggart slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dabengwa lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Dabengwa is on target with a left hook.  
Dabengwa manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Dabengwa is on target with a right uppercut to Taggart's body.  
Taggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Taggart is looking to keep his distance.  Taggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa connects with a left hook.  
Dabengwa digs in a stinging right hook to Taggart's ribs.  
Dabengwa is on target with a right hook to Taggart's body.  
Dabengwa lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Dabengwa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Dabengwa connects with a solid right hook.  Dabengwa throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taggart tries to land a right uppercut, but Dabengwa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dabengwa finds the target with a jab.  
Dabengwa is looking to close the distance.  Taggart pivots to the left of his opponent.  Dabengwa lands a left uppercut.  
Taggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Dabengwa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dabengwa closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Taggart is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Taggart lands with a stinging jab.  
Taggart pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dabengwa is on target with a sharp right hook to Taggart's body.  
Taggart strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Dabengwa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dabengwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Taggart switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Dabengwa advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa walks Taggart down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Dabengwa lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Taggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dabengwa hits home with a firm cross.  
Dabengwa is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Taggart pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dabengwa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa is looking to close the distance.  Dabengwa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Taggart hits home with a cross.  
Dabengwa steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dabengwa lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Dabengwa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Taggart tries to land a jab, but Dabengwa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dabengwa advances into close range.  Taggart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dabengwa is on target with a left hook.  As Taggart tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dabengwa dabs at his face checking for damage.  Dabengwa has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Dabengwa gets on the inside and lands a firm left hook.  
Dabengwa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right uppercut to Taggart's ribs.  
Dabengwa forces Taggart to retreat into the corner.  Dabengwa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Taggart is on target with a right hook.  
Dabengwa lands a left hook.  
Dabengwa hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Taggart's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Dabengwa closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Taggart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dabengwa lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dabengwa manouvers Taggart into the corner.  Taggart lands a cross.  
Taggart lands a right hook.  
Dabengwa lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dabengwa gets on the inside and is on target with a firm right hook.  Dabengwa throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taggart forces Dabengwa to back into the ropes.  Dabengwa is on target with a jab.  
Taggart is on target with a cross.  
Taggart pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dabengwa finds the target with a jab.  
Dabengwa advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Taggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 79 - 73  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Robert Dabengwa

Fight Statistics
Dabengwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 281                           
Total Punches Landed: 118                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Taggart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12