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13/09/2040
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Corey Lukusa vs Zach Rugeje

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Mayfair Casino, Nairobi,  taking place on 11/08/2040:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Corey Lukusa (7(3) - 1) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Zach Rugeje(28 - 16(5) - 4) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Lukusa weighed in at 199 pounds And 11 ounces, while Rugeje weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luister Mutahi, and the three ringside judges are Matt Kanyoro, Chris Birir and Sulaiman Saitot.  

Round 1: 

Lukusa lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Lukusa tries to land a right hook, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rugeje tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Lukusa closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Lukusa drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Lukusa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lukusa forces Rugeje to back into the ropes.  Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lukusa is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Rugeje hits home with a cross.  
Lukusa advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lukusa attempts to land a right hook, but Rugeje blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Lukusa attempts to land a jab, but Rugeje slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lukusa gets on the inside.  Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lukusa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rugeje pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rugeje throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Lukusa is on target with a solid cross.  
Lukusa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lukusa advances into close range.  Rugeje drives a left hook into Lukusa's body.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lukusa attempts to land a left hook, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rugeje lands a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Lukusa advances into close range.  Rugeje digs in a left hook to Lukusa's liver.  
Rugeje steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Rugeje lands with a solid jab.  
Lukusa digs in a solid left hook to Rugeje's liver.  
Lukusa hits home with a left hook.  Lukusa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rugeje is on target with a cross.  
Rugeje digs in a right hook to Lukusa's body.  
Lukusa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lukusa attempts to land a left hook, but Rugeje parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Rugeje lands a jab to Lukusa's body.  
Lukusa lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lukusa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Rugeje quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lukusa lands a cross.  
Rugeje lands a left hook.  
Lukusa is on target with a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Rugeje tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lukusa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Rugeje tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lukusa lands a cross.  
Lukusa is on target with a left hook to Rugeje's ribs.  
Lukusa gets on the inside.  Rugeje tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Rugeje hits home with a stiff jab.  
Lukusa steps inside.  Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rugeje throws a right hook, but Lukusa holds on to his opponent.  Lukusa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rugeje lands with a stinging jab.  
Lukusa closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rugeje connects with a cross.  
Rugeje pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Lukusa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lukusa hits home with a solid cross.  
Lukusa lands with a hard jab.  
Lukusa lands a solid left uppercut.  
Lukusa lands with a solid jab.  
Lukusa finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Lukusa digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Lukusa throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rugeje lands a left hook.  
Lukusa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

As Rugeje tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lukusa dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Rugeje hits home with a cross.  
Lukusa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lukusa connects with a sharp left hook.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lukusa hits home with a stiff jab.  
Lukusa advances into close range.  Rugeje tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Lukusa lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Lukusa lands a jab.  
Lukusa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lukusa gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but is off-target.  Lukusa holds on to his opponent.  Lukusa pushes his forearm into Rugeje's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Lukusa to stop fouling.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lukusa closes the distance and drives a right hook into Rugeje's body.  Lukusa ties up his opponent.  Lukusa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Lukusa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje lands with a sharp jab.  
Lukusa gets on the inside and lands a stinging left hook.  
Rugeje pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Lukusa lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Lukusa gets on the inside.  Rugeje hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Lukusa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Lukusa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Rugeje throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Rugeje's ribcage.  
Lukusa connects with a cross.  
Lukusa lands with a solid jab.  
Rugeje finds the target with a jab.  
Lukusa lands a cross, jab and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Lukusa tries to land a right uppercut, but Rugeje sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Lukusa's body.  
Rugeje strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Lukusa gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Lukusa holds on to his opponent.  Rugeje leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Rugeje pushes his forearm into Lukusa's face.  The referee warns Rugeje and breaks the clinch.  
Lukusa hits home with a hard jab.  
Lukusa steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Rugeje sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Lukusa connects with a left uppercut.  
Lukusa lands a firm right uppercut.  
Lukusa digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Lukusa forces Rugeje to back into a corner.  Lukusa is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Lukusa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lukusa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Rugeje drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lukusa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lukusa digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rugeje is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lukusa lands a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rugeje's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Lukusa steps inside.  Rugeje lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rugeje connects with a right hook.  
Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Lukusa is on target with a left uppercut.  
Lukusa connects with a stinging left hook.  
Rugeje connects with a cross.  
Lukusa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Lukusa steps inside.  Rugeje lands a right hook.  
Lukusa digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rugeje lands with a sharp jab.  
Lukusa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rugeje finds the target with a jab.  
Lukusa gets on the inside.  Rugeje connects with a left hook.  
Lukusa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lukusa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Rugeje: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 58 - 56  58 - 56  58 - 56

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Corey Lukusa

Fight Statistics
Lukusa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Rugeje: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16