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22/02/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
James Lekimeju vs Sam Tata-muya

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Mombasa promoted show at Mombasa Bosibori, Mombasa,  taking place on 12/11/2040:

Clearly AI Kenya-Mombasa 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 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 James Lekimeju (7 - 8(2) - 2) who hails from Mombasa, Kenya and Sam Tata-muya(4 - 5 - 1) from Mombasa, Kenya.  Lekimeju weighed in at 111 pounds and 11 ounces, while Tata-muya weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jay Matiku, and the three ringside judges are Connor Kamau, Nwa Lugano and Fraser Magwanga.  

Round 1: 

Tata-muya steps inside.  Lekimeju sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tata-muya lands a left hook.  
Lekimeju steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lekimeju is looking to close the distance.  Tata-muya attempts to land a left hook, but Lekimeju slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lekimeju lands a left hook.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lekimeju sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tata-muya hits home with a cross.  
Tata-muya manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Tata-muya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lekimeju connects with a left hook.  
Lekimeju lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lekimeju's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Tata-muya's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Lekimeju advances into close range.  Tata-muya pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance.  Tata-muya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lekimeju's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Lekimeju steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tata-muya steps inside.  Tata-muya is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Tata-muya closes the distance.  Lekimeju throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Lekimeju holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Lekimeju advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Lekimeju tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance.  Tata-muya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tata-muya throws a left hook, but Lekimeju ties up his opponent.  Lekimeju uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Tata-muya behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Lekimeju.  
Lekimeju is on target with a left hook.  
Lekimeju steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Lekimeju connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Lekimeju closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance.  Lekimeju tries to land a left uppercut, but Tata-muya blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tata-muya advances into close range.  Lekimeju hits home with a right hook.  
Tata-muya steps to the outside.  Tata-muya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lekimeju connects with an overhand right.  
Tata-muya gets on the inside.  Lekimeju lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance.  Lekimeju quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tata-muya is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Tata-muya's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 5 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Lekimeju steps to the outside.  Tata-muya lands a cross.  
Tata-muya advances into close range.  Tata-muya throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Lekimeju to the neutral corner.  He tells Tata-muya he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Tata-muya closes the distance.  Lekimeju lands a left uppercut.  
Tata-muya steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tata-muya lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Tata-muya is on target with a cross.  
Tata-muya advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Lekimeju ties up his opponent.  Tata-muya leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tata-muya switches the action to the outside.  Lekimeju is on target with an overhand right.  
Lekimeju attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tata-muya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tata-muya connects with a cross.  
Lekimeju closes the distance.  Tata-muya hits home with a right hook.  
Tata-muya steps inside.  Lekimeju lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Lekimeju finds the target with a jab.  
Lekimeju lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep his distance.  Tata-muya hits home with an overhand left.  
Tata-muya voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Lekimeju tries to tag Tata-muya on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Lekimeju sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lekimeju advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Lekimeju tries to step out of his opponents range.  Lekimeju quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lekimeju attempts to land an overhand left, but Tata-muya blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lekimeju pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep his distance.  Lekimeju sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tata-muya connects with a right hook.  
Tata-muya hits home with a left hook.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Tata-muya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Lekimeju drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Tata-muya is looking to close the distance.  Lekimeju digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Lekimeju steps to the outside.  Tata-muya throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lekimeju lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju lands a left uppercut.  
Lekimeju steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Tata-muya throws a left hook, but Lekimeju ties up his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tata-muya hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Tata-muya steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Lekimeju switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lekimeju advances into close range.  Tata-muya lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Tata-muya gets on the inside.  Lekimeju connects with a left hook.  
Tata-muya hits home with a right hook.  
Lekimeju closes the distance.  Tata-muya lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Lekimeju is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Tata-muya advances into close range.  Lekimeju is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tata-muya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 112  117 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mombasa, Kenya.... James Lekimeju

Fight Statistics
Lekimeju: 
Total Punches Thrown: 260                           
Total Punches Landed: 57                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 187                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Tata-muya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 186                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9