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23/05/2031
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Duncan Kuti vs Charles Irungu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nairobi promoted show at Haaris Haque Gym, Nairobi,  taking place on 24/06/2021:

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 final eliminator for the Kenya Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on KTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Duncan Kuti (6 - 1 - 1) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Charles Irungu(7 - 0 - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Kuti and Irungu weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kyrone Koimbori, and the three ringside judges are Shaun Arusei, Chris Birir and Duncan Wakihuri.  

Round 1: 

Kuti drives a left hook into Irungu's body.  
Kuti drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kuti forces Irungu to back into the ropes.  Irungu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuti advances into close range.  Irungu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuti lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Irungu connects with a sharp cross.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kuti finds the target with a jab.  
Kuti steps inside and lands a stinging left hook.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Irungu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Irungu walks Kuti into a corner.  Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kuti throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuti closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kuti's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Irungu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Irungu switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuti throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kuti finds the target with a solid jab.  
Irungu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Irungu is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Irungu feints a right, and then connects with a solid cross.  
Irungu hits home with an overhand right.  
Irungu manages to force Kuti onto the ropes.  Kuti lands a cross.  
Kuti connects with a cross.  
Irungu hits home with a left hook.  
Kuti steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kuti lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Irungu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Irungu connects with a left hook.  
Kuti steps inside.  Irungu digs in a left hook to Kuti's liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kuti lands a right uppercut.  
Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kuti tries to land a jab, but Irungu slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Irungu attempts to land a cross, but Kuti sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti hits home with a solid left hook.  
Irungu cuts off the ring, trapping Kuti in the corner.  Irungu hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Kuti tries to land a jab, but Irungu dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti drives a right hook into Irungu's body.  
Kuti manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kuti lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Irungu connects with a cross.  
Kuti closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Irungu is on target with a jab.  Irungu attempts to land a left hook, but Kuti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Kuti lands a cross.  
Kuti gets on the inside.  Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Irungu's ribs.  
Kuti closes the distance and manages to force Irungu onto the ropes.  Kuti lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Kuti throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Irungu lands with a hard jab.  
Kuti gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irungu lands a right hook.  Irungu attempts to land a left hook, but Kuti slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kuti lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kuti throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Irungu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kuti is on target with a cross.  
Irungu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Irungu pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kuti throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Irungu lands a firm right uppercut.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance.  Irungu lands a left hook.  
Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Irungu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Irungu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu manouvers Kuti onto the ropes.  Irungu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kuti lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Irungu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kuti throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance.  Irungu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Kuti finds the target with a jab.  
Kuti connects with a solid left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kuti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Irungu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Irungu attempts to land a jab, but Kuti sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Kuti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Kuti steps inside.  Irungu lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Irungu hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuti is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Kuti steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kuti throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Kuti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Kuti hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Irungu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kuti lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Irungu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Irungu lands a jab.  
Kuti hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kuti closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Irungu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti gets on the inside.  Irungu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kuti lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kuti advances into close range.  Irungu connects with a left hook.  
Kuti lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kuti attempts to land a left hook, but Irungu blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance.  Irungu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kuti connects with a right hook.  
Kuti advances into close range and lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kuti advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kuti drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kuti advances into close range and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  Kuti throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuti feints a right, and then drives a right hook into Irungu's body.  Kuti throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kuti gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Kuti connects with an overhand right.  
Irungu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kuti throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Irungu time to recover.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Irungu hits home with a right hook.  
Irungu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Irungu lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kuti drives a left hook into Irungu's body.  
Irungu connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Kuti hits home with a firm left hook.  
Irungu is on target with a right uppercut.  Irungu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance and forces Irungu to back into the ropes.  Kuti lands a right hook.  
Kuti advances into close range.  Irungu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kuti hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance.  Irungu lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kuti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Irungu hits home with a solid cross.  
Kuti gets on the inside.  Irungu lands a left hook.  
Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu lands with a hard jab.  
Kuti lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Irungu connects with a left hook.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Irungu's body.  
Irungu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Irungu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti steps inside and walks Irungu into a corner.  Kuti hits home with a right hook.  
Irungu hits home with a right hook.  
Kuti advances into close range and drives a right hook into Irungu's ribs.  
Kuti advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuti tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Irungu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Irungu steps to the outside.  Kuti is on target with a jab.  
Kuti hits home with a right hook.  
Kuti closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Kuti digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Irungu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Kuti is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kuti manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Kuti pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Irungu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kuti lands a solid cross.  
Kuti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kuti advances into close range and walks Irungu into the blue corner.  Kuti digs in a left hook to Irungu's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kuti drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kuti sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Irungu hits home with a cross.  
Kuti closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Irungu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Irungu switches the action to the outside.  Kuti tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Irungu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti gets on the inside.  Kuti pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kuti steps inside and forces Irungu to back into the ropes.  Kuti drives a right uppercut into Irungu's body.  
Kuti pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Irungu connects with a cross.  
Kuti advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti forces Irungu to back into a corner.  Irungu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Irungu lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kuti lands with a sharp jab.  
Kuti lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Kuti lands a jab.  
Kuti is looking to close the distance.  Irungu pivots to the left of his opponent andAs Irungu tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kuti dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kuti advances into close range.  Irungu is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kuti drives a sharp right hook into Irungu's body.  
Kuti hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kuti advances into close range.  Kuti pivots from in front of his opponent.  Irungu tries to land a left hook, but Kuti slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kuti hits home with a solid right hook.  
Kuti connects with a stinging cross.  
Kuti steps inside.  Irungu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Irungu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kuti connects with a left hook.  Kuti tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kuti steps inside.  Kuti lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  As Kuti tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Irungu dabs at his face checking for damage.  Irungu has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused a minor cut  the right eye.  .  


Round 11 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Irungu is on target with a cross.  
Irungu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Irungu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kuti gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Irungu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kuti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Irungu lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kuti advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Irungu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Kuti pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kuti is on target with a left hook.  
Kuti closes the distance.  Irungu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Irungu lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kuti: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Irungu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 114  115 - 114

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Duncan Kuti

Fight Statistics
Kuti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Irungu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32