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06/09/2031
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Naftali Mpheneka vs Usi Likulunga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Lusaka promoted show at Lusaka Shimpande, Lusaka,  taking place on 03/04/2030:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zambia-Lusaka Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Naftali Mpheneka (19 - 6 - 2) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Usi Likulunga(6 - 6 - 3) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Both Mpheneka and Likulunga weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Naeem Luo, and the three ringside judges are Peter Shona, Peter Shona and Okal Siasuntwe.  

Round 1: 

Mpheneka lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mpheneka is on target with a right hook to Likulunga's body.  
Likulunga throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to back into the corner.  Mpheneka lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpheneka is on target with a hard jab.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left hook.  
Mpheneka connects with a right hook.  
Mpheneka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Mpheneka ties up his opponent.  Likulunga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left uppercut to Likulunga's ribs.  
Mpheneka throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Likulunga's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mpheneka steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Likulunga tries to land a right uppercut, but Mpheneka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Likulunga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpheneka lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Likulunga's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mpheneka lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Likulunga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpheneka snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  Mpheneka attempts to land a jab, but Likulunga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook.  
Mpheneka lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to retreat into the blue corner.  Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Likulunga throws a left hook, but Mpheneka clinches his opponent.  Mpheneka pushes his forearm into Likulunga's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Mpheneka.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook.  
Mpheneka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka hits home with a cross.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Mpheneka pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Likulunga's body.  
Mpheneka lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Likulunga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and drives a right hook into Likulunga's body.  
Likulunga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpheneka snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Likulunga's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Likulunga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mpheneka closes the distance.  Mpheneka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mpheneka lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mpheneka lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to back into a neutral corner.  Mpheneka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Likulunga steps away from his opponent.  Mpheneka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpheneka hits home with a cross.  Mpheneka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside.  Likulunga lands a right hook.  Mpheneka holds on to his opponent.  Mpheneka leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Mpheneka's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Likulunga.  Mpheneka is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Likulunga pivots to the right of his opponent.  Likulunga tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Likulunga tries to keep the action at long range.  Mpheneka lands a ramrod jab.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Mpheneka lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka drives a right hook into Likulunga's body.  
Mpheneka is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Likulunga's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mpheneka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Likulunga is on target with a jab.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to back into the ropes.  Mpheneka drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Mpheneka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Mpheneka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Mpheneka lands a left hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Likulunga's ribs.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Likulunga switches the action to the outside.  Mpheneka lands a cross.  
Mpheneka walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Mpheneka throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Mpheneka holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mpheneka is on target with a right hook to Likulunga's body.  
Likulunga steps away from his opponent.  Mpheneka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Likulunga's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Likulunga switches the action to the outside.  Mpheneka lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Likulunga attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mpheneka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka steps inside.  Likulunga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpheneka lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka is on target with a right hook.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to retreat into a corner.  Mpheneka lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Mpheneka lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Likulunga steps to the outside.  Mpheneka feints a jab, fooling Likulunga into launching a left uppercut counter.  Mpheneka is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Likulunga's body.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka attempts to land a right hook, but Likulunga blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Likulunga throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpheneka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Mpheneka drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left hook to Likulunga's body.  
Likulunga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mpheneka is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Likulunga steps to the outside.  Mpheneka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Likulunga steps to the outside.  Mpheneka lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  Mpheneka tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Likulunga is on target with a jab.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Mpheneka connects with a left hook.  
Likulunga pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mpheneka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka walks Likulunga onto the ropes.  Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Likulunga steps to the outside.  Mpheneka lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka connects with a cross.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  Mpheneka ties up his opponent.  Mpheneka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Mpheneka throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Likulunga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpheneka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Mpheneka closes the distance.  Mpheneka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Mpheneka holds on to his opponent.  Mpheneka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mpheneka cuts off the ring, trapping Likulunga in a neutral corner.  Mpheneka connects with a right hook.  
Mpheneka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Likulunga steps away from his opponent.  Mpheneka hits home with a hard jab.  
Mpheneka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka hits home with a cross.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Mpheneka hits home with a left hook.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka lands a cross.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka tries to land a jab, but Likulunga dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka closes the distance.  Likulunga hits home with a right uppercut.  
Likulunga attempts to land a right hook, but Mpheneka sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpheneka forces Likulunga to back into the red corner.  Mpheneka digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mpheneka steps inside.  Mpheneka drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Likulunga 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.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Mpheneka.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Mpheneka closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Likulunga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mpheneka drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Likulunga lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka walks Likulunga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Likulunga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpheneka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Likulunga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mpheneka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and manages to force Likulunga into a corner.  Mpheneka connects with a right hook.  
Mpheneka hits home with a left hook.  
Likulunga is looking to keep his distance.  Mpheneka feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Mpheneka clinches his opponent.  Mpheneka throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Mpheneka about fouling.  
Mpheneka hits home with a right hook.  
Mpheneka lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Likulunga manages to force Mpheneka onto the ropes.  Mpheneka connects with a cross.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Likulunga tries to keep the action at long range.  Mpheneka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Likulunga's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mpheneka steps inside.  Likulunga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpheneka drives a left hook into Likulunga's body.  
Mpheneka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Mpheneka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Likulunga lands a left uppercut.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Likulunga in the corner.  Mpheneka lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mpheneka dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mpheneka lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Mpheneka lands a right hook.  
Mpheneka advances into close range.  Likulunga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Mpheneka digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Likulunga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 Lusaka, Zambia.... Naftali Mpheneka

Fight Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 252                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 228                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Likulunga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8