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27/02/2039
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Kieran Wanja vs Ian Cherop

Boxing Daily Report from the Ndovi Promotions promoted show at Nairobi Saina, Nairobi,  taking place on 16/12/2038:

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 semi final eliminator for the Kenya Light Flyweight 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 Kieran Wanja (24 - 11(2) - 1) who hails from Mombasa, Kenya and Ian Cherop(4 - 11 - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Wanja and Cherop weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Billy Tumbo, and the three ringside judges are Matt Kanyoro, Ludacris Nkaissery and LeBron Naikuni.  

Round 1: 

Wanja gets on the inside.  Cherop hits home with a right hook.  
Wanja is on target with an overhand left.  
Wanja advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Wanja switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Wanja switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Wanja gets on the inside.  Cherop drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Wanja steps inside.  Cherop connects with a right hook.  
Cherop tries to step out of his opponents range.  Wanja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cherop is on target with a cross.  
Wanja is looking to close the distance.  Cherop is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Wanja attempts to land a right hook, but Cherop slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cherop's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Wanja steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cherop digs in a right hook to Wanja's ribs.  
Wanja connects with a right uppercut.  
Wanja finds the target with a jab.  Wanja tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Wanja is on target with a jab.  
Wanja is on target with a cross.  
Cherop sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cherop is on target with a cross.  
Cherop throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Wanja advances into close range.  Cherop attempts to land a right hook, but Wanja sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Wanja's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Cherop hits home with a right hook.  
Wanja lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Wanja lands a right hook.  Wanja throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Wanja gets on the inside.  Cherop quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Wanja hits home with a left hook.  
Wanja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Wanja tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Wanja connects with a cross.  
Wanja steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Wanja gets on the inside.  Wanja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Cherop digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Wanja is on target with a jab.  
Wanja tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Cherop's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Wanja is on target with a cross.  
Wanja lands a jab.  
Wanja steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Wanja tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Wanja hits home with a right uppercut.  
Wanja lands a jab.  
Wanja lands a right hook.  
Wanja is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cherop steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cherop hits home with a right hook.  
Wanja closes the distance.  Cherop is on target with a right hook.  
Wanja is on target with a jab.  
Wanja finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cherop's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cherop manages to force Wanja into the blue corner.  Cherop hits home with a cross.  
Wanja is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Wanja tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Wanja feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Wanja lands a jab.  
Cherop hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Wanja is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Wanja lands a right hook.  
Cherop manages to force Wanja into the corner.  Wanja lands a cross.  
Cherop advances into close range.  Wanja hits home with a right hook.  
Wanja closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Wanja steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Wanja lands a cross.  
Wanja tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cherop is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Wanja is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to Cherop's body.  
Wanja closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cherop throws a right hook, but Wanja holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Wanja pushes his forearm into Cherop's face.  The referee warns Wanja and breaks the clinch.  
Wanja lands a left uppercut.  
Wanja lands a cross.  
Cherop lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cherop is on target with a jab.  
Cherop steps inside.  Cherop pivots to the right of his opponent.  Wanja lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Wanja attempts to land a right uppercut, but Cherop sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cherop hits home with a cross.  
Cherop closes the distance.  Cherop quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Wanja pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cherop is on target with a left hook.  
Wanja closes the distance.  Wanja throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Cherop's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Cherop advances into close range.  Wanja lands a right hook.  
Cherop is on target with a jab.  
Wanja strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Wanja lands a jab, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Wanja is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Wanja closes the distance and walks Cherop onto the ropes.  Wanja hits home with a left hook.  
Wanja drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Cherop attempts to land a jab, but Wanja blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wanja sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cherop is on target with a left hook.  
Wanja tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Wanja is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Wanja tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Wanja hits home with a right hook.  
Cherop sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Wanja lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Wanja advances into close range.  Wanja pivots to the left of his opponent.  Wanja throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Wanja ties up his opponent.  Wanja is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Wanja steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Cherop is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Cherop's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Wanja tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Wanja steps inside and manouvers Cherop into the corner.  Wanja pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Wanja's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Wanja lands a cross.  
Wanja lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Wanja connects with an overhand left.  
Cherop sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Wanja connects with an overhand left.  
Wanja finds the target with a jab.  
Wanja finds the target with a jab.  
Wanja lands a jab.  
Wanja finds the target with a jab.  
Wanja lands a jab.  
Wanja is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Wanja switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Wanja lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Wanja's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 11 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Wanja tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Wanja attempts to land an overhand left, but Cherop blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wanja lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Wanja attempts to land an overhand left, but Cherop sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Wanja tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Wanja steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Wanja hits home with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Wanja: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cherop: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 119 - 109  119 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mombasa, Kenya.... Kieran Wanja

Fight Statistics
Wanja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 380                           
Total Punches Landed: 102                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 346                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 128                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Cherop: 
Total Punches Thrown: 216                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3