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15/02/2035
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Nuru Verjee vs Waqas Qureshi

Boxing Daily Report from the Konga Promotions promoted show at Nairobi Matiku, Nairobi,  taking place on 28/06/2034:

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-Nairobi Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nuru Verjee (18 - 14(1) - 1) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Waqas Qureshi(8 - 11(1) - 3) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Verjee and Qureshi weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Chelanga, and the three ringside judges are Kashif Haque, Yobachi Rubia and Chris Birir.  

Round 1: 

Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands an overhand right.  
Qureshi advances into close range.  Verjee digs in a right hook to Qureshi's ribs.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Qureshi advances into close range.  Verjee pivots from in front of his opponent.  Qureshi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Verjee time to recover.  
Verjee steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Verjee is on target with a cross.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Verjee steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verjee switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Qureshi forces Verjee to back into the corner.  Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Qureshi closes the distance.  Verjee lands a left uppercut.  
Verjee lands with a stinging jab.  
Verjee lands a cross.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range.  Verjee feints a left, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Qureshi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Qureshi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Qureshi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Verjee lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Qureshi advances into close range.  Verjee lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Verjee pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Qureshi gets on the inside.  Verjee connects with a left hook.  
Verjee tries to step out of his opponents range.  Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Verjee is on target with a jab.  
Qureshi forces Verjee to retreat into a corner.  Verjee hits home with a stiff jab.  
Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Verjee pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Qureshi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Verjee strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Qureshi connects with a left uppercut.  
Verjee lands a left hook.  
Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verjee feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with an overhand right.  
Qureshi hits home with a left hook.  
Qureshi closes the distance.  Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Qureshi hits home with a cross.  
Verjee feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Verjee lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Verjee steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee lands a left uppercut.  
Verjee tries to land a jab, but Qureshi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Qureshi finds the target with a jab.  
Verjee steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Qureshi gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Qureshi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Verjee is on target with a left hook to Qureshi's liver.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Qureshi manouvers Verjee into the blue corner.  Verjee lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Qureshi throws a left hook, but Verjee ties up his opponent.  Verjee pushes his forearm into Qureshi's face.  The ref breaks Verjee's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Verjee digs in a left uppercut to Qureshi's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Qureshi hits home with a cross.  
Qureshi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Verjee dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Verjee is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verjee drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Verjee lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Verjee pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range.  Verjee contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Qureshi attempts to land a cross, but Verjee sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Verjee feints a right, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Verjee feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Verjee throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Verjee tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verjee finds the target with a jab.  
Verjee switches the action to the outside.  Verjee feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verjee feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee connects with a left hook.  
Verjee steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Verjee feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with an overhand right.  
Verjee lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee pivots from in front of his opponent.  Verjee hits home with a left hook.  Verjee ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Verjee pushes his forearm into Qureshi's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Verjee.  
Qureshi steps inside.  Verjee hits home with a left hook.  
Qureshi connects with a right uppercut.  
Verjee digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verjee is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Verjee finds the target with a solid jab.  
Qureshi advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee pivots from in front of his opponent.  Qureshi attempts to land a jab, but Verjee blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Qureshi gets on the inside.  Verjee lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Qureshi gets on the inside.  Verjee connects with a right uppercut.  
Verjee lands with a stiff jab.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee lands a left hook.  
Verjee feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Verjee is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee drives a right uppercut into Qureshi's ribcage.  
Verjee tries to keep the action at long range.  Verjee feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Verjee's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Verjee lands a cross.  
Verjee sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Verjee finds the target with a jab.  
Verjee tries to step out of his opponents range.  Verjee quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verjee steps to the outside.  Verjee feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verjee feints a left hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Verjee is on target with an overhand right.  
Verjee feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  Verjee attempts to land an overhand right, but Qureshi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Qureshi's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Verjee lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Verjee hits home with a cross.  
Qureshi advances into close range.  Verjee is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Verjee connects with an overhand left.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  
Qureshi closes the distance and walks Verjee into the corner.  Verjee drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Verjee lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Qureshi gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but Verjee ties up his opponent.  Verjee is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Verjee lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Qureshi is looking to close the distance.  Verjee pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Verjee lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verjee connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Verjee: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Qureshi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 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 Nairobi, Kenya.... Nuru Verjee

Fight Statistics
Verjee: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 136                           
Total Jabs Landed: 62                            

Qureshi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 152                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1