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05/05/2031
EOD Running: Training
Vince Kipkirui vs Lee Froome

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nairobi promoted show at Nairobi Wangila, Nairobi,  taking place on 24/03/2030:

Clearly AI Kenya-Nairobi have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Kenya-Nairobi Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Vince Kipkirui (8 - 6(1) - 1) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Lee Froome(5 - 3) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Kipkirui and Froome weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Richie Bitok, and the three ringside judges are Bob Mbiyu, Sam Waiyaki and Luister Mutahi.  

Round 1: 

Kipkirui tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Froome walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kipkirui digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kipkirui throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Froome closes the distance.  Kipkirui attempts to land a left hook, but Froome slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui lands a cross.  
Froome sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kipkirui's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Kipkirui's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Froome's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kipkirui lands a jab.  Kipkirui tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kipkirui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kipkirui steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Froome quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kipkirui tries to land a cross, but Froome sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kipkirui tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kipkirui finds the target with a jab.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep his distance.  Froome feints a jab, but Kipkirui is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Froome is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Kipkirui steps away from his opponent.  Kipkirui sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Froome pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kipkirui connects with a left hook.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Kipkirui connects with a cross.  
Froome lands a cross.  
Froome tries to land a jab, but Kipkirui parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipkirui switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Kipkirui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Froome gets on the inside.  Froome pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Froome closes the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Froome sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kipkirui hits home with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kipkirui steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Froome switches the action to the outside.  Kipkirui is on target with a jab.  
Kipkirui attempts to land a jab, but Froome blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kipkirui is on target with an overhand right.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kipkirui sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kipkirui attempts to land a cross, but Froome parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Froome advances into close range.  Froome sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kipkirui switches the action to the outside.  Kipkirui sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Froome throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kipkirui is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Froome sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Froome throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kipkirui is on target with a jab to Froome's body.  
Froome closes the distance.  Kipkirui connects with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui lands a cross.  
Kipkirui is on target with a cross.  
Kipkirui drives a cross into his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kipkirui attempts to land a right hook, but Froome blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipkirui steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Froome sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Froome goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Kipkirui to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Froome and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Kipkirui steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Froome's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 6 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kipkirui switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Kipkirui connects with a cross.  
Kipkirui attempts to land a cross, but Froome sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kipkirui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Froome closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Kipkirui is on target with a jab.  
Froome closes the distance.  Kipkirui connects with a left hook.  
Kipkirui steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kipkirui leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Froome accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Kipkirui.  Froome is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui lands a cross.  
Kipkirui lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Froome gets on the inside.  Froome pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Froome steps to the outside.  Kipkirui is on target with a jab.  
Kipkirui throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Froome sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kipkirui steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kipkirui throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Froome is looking to close the distance.  Froome pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kipkirui's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kipkirui's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Froome digs in a left uppercut to Kipkirui's ribs.  
Froome gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Kipkirui's body.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Kipkirui steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Froome throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Kipkirui to the neutral corner.  He warns Froome to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Kipkirui lands a jab.  
Froome pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Froome connects with a right uppercut.  
Froome pivots to the right of his opponent.  Froome tries to land a right hook, but Kipkirui slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipkirui switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Kipkirui finds the target with a jab.  
Kipkirui steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kipkirui attempts to land a cross, but Froome blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kipkirui hits home with a cross.  
Froome advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Kipkirui is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kipkirui hits home with a cross.  Kipkirui throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Froome: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  100 - 91  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Vince Kipkirui

Fight Statistics
Kipkirui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 431                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 399                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 204                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Froome: 
Total Punches Thrown: 192                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3