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08/05/2041
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Naftali Mpheneka vs Banji Masinde

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Lusaka promoted show at Lusaka Hangombe, Lusaka,  taking place on 28/11/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Eastern African Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Naftali Mpheneka (36 - 13(1) - 4) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Banji Masinde(13(3) - 9(1) - 2) from Machakos, Kenya.  Mpheneka weighed in at 107 pounds and 9 ounces, while Masinde weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arran Kande, and the three ringside judges are Kyrone Chibiya, Duante Muzandu and Voshon Nchelenge.  

Round 1: 

Mpheneka advances into close range.  Masinde is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Mpheneka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Masinde drives a right uppercut into Mpheneka's body.  
Mpheneka lands a stiff jab.  
Masinde pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mpheneka hits home with a right hook.  
Masinde lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka connects with a left hook.  
Masinde lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Mpheneka steps away from his opponent and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mpheneka tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Masinde advances into close range.  Mpheneka lands a right hook.  
Masinde advances into close range.  Mpheneka is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka pivots to the right of his opponent.  Masinde lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mpheneka switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Mpheneka connects with a cross.  
Masinde digs in a left hook to Mpheneka's body.  
Masinde closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Masinde steps inside.  Mpheneka throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Mpheneka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Masinde drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mpheneka's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 2: 

Mpheneka tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a cross, but Masinde slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masinde steps inside.  Mpheneka is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Mpheneka tries to land a left hook, but Masinde parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Masinde hits home with a left hook.  
Masinde lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Masinde ties up his opponent.  Masinde is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Masinde lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Masinde lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masinde manages to force Mpheneka into a corner.  Masinde is on target with a solid right hook to Mpheneka's ribs.  
Mpheneka lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masinde lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masinde connects with a sharp left hook.  
Mpheneka steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka is looking to close the distance.  Masinde lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Masinde gets on the inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masinde lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka connects with a right hook.  
Masinde is on target with a sharp cross.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Mpheneka is on target with a left hook.  
Masinde pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND MPHENEKA IS DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mpheneka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 3: 

Masinde lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Masinde manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Masinde throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpheneka lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  Mpheneka attempts to land an overhand right, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masinde steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mpheneka steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Masinde blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Masinde gets on the inside and digs in a stinging left hook to Mpheneka's body.  
Mpheneka drives a left uppercut into Masinde's body.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masinde lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance and drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Mpheneka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Mpheneka tries to land a cross, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Mpheneka is on target with a left hook to Masinde's body.  
Mpheneka goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Masinde to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Mpheneka and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka finds the target with a jab.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Mpheneka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpheneka throws a left hook, but Masinde holds on to his opponent.  Masinde is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Masinde about fouling.  
Mpheneka throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Masinde ties up his opponent.  Mpheneka pushes his forearm into Masinde's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Masinde manages to force Mpheneka into the corner.  Mpheneka is on target with a left hook to Masinde's liver.  
Mpheneka lands a right uppercut.  
Masinde is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Masinde throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpheneka throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Masinde lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Mpheneka almost instantly recovers. 
Masinde lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Mpheneka lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Mpheneka hits home with a cross.  
Masinde tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Masinde cuts off the ring, trapping Mpheneka on the ropes.  Masinde is on target with a left uppercut to Mpheneka's liver.  
Masinde hits home with a left hook.  
Masinde drives a stinging right hook into Mpheneka's body.  
Masinde lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Masinde advances into close range and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Masinde cuts off the ring, trapping Mpheneka on the ropes.  Mpheneka digs in a left hook to Masinde's ribs.  Mpheneka throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpheneka throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Masinde clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Mpheneka pushes his forearm into Masinde's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Mpheneka to stop fouling.  
Masinde is on target with a sharp right hook to Mpheneka's ribs.  
Mpheneka steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpheneka steps inside.  Masinde lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 5: 

Masinde closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Mpheneka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masinde is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left hook to Masinde's liver.  
Mpheneka digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Masinde pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mpheneka is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Masinde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpheneka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masinde pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Masinde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mpheneka tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance.  Mpheneka lands a right hook.  
Mpheneka finds the target with a jab.  
Mpheneka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Mpheneka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mpheneka tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpheneka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Mpheneka attempts to land a jab, but Masinde sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Masinde throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Masinde lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Masinde manages to force Mpheneka onto the ropes.  Masinde is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Mpheneka's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Mpheneka hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Masinde is on target with a cross.  
Mpheneka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging left hook to Mpheneka's body.  
Masinde digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  Masinde clinches his opponent.  Mpheneka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mpheneka steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Masinde gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mpheneka tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masinde advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Masinde drives a left uppercut into Mpheneka's body.  
Mpheneka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  Mpheneka tries to land a jab, but Masinde slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpheneka finds the target with a jab.  
Masinde digs in a right uppercut to Mpheneka's body.  
Masinde gets on the inside.  Mpheneka throws a right hook, but Masinde holds on to his opponent.  Mpheneka leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Masinde is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to Mpheneka's body.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mpheneka steps inside.  Masinde digs in a left hook to Mpheneka's liver.  Masinde goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Mpheneka's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Masinde throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Mpheneka time to recover.  
Masinde lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masinde lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 7: 

Mpheneka connects with a left hook.  
Masinde lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masinde cuts off the ring, trapping Mpheneka in a corner.  Masinde lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING MPHENEKA DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  
Mpheneka drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Masinde is on target with a right hook.  
Mpheneka throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Masinde's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mpheneka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Masinde ties up his opponent.  Masinde is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Masinde is on target with a weighty left hook to his opponents liver.  MPHENEKA IS HURT!  
Masinde walks Mpheneka down, trapping him on the ropes.  The right shot from Masinde could be enough to force the stoppage!  Masinde lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body, KNOCKING MPHENEKA DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  It looks like Mpheneka has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Mpheneka's body.  
Mpheneka advances into close range.  Masinde is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Masinde lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpheneka is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 8: 

Masinde lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, AND SENDS MPHENEKA TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Mpheneka recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Mpheneka steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Masinde advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Mpheneka is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Masinde steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING MPHENEKA DOWN!  He unsteadily tries to get up but is unable to beat the 10 count!  The winner by KO is Masinde!  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Masinde: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 8 - 10  8 - 10  8 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 7 - 10  7 - 10  7 - 10


Fight Statistics
Mpheneka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 301                           
Total Punches Landed: 79                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Masinde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 301                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0