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01/03/2045
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Joey Kapinda vs Billy Methema

Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Quartey Gym, Harare,  taking place on 08/10/2041:

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 Zimbabwe-Harare Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Kapinda (12 - 4) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Billy Methema(11 - 10(2) - 1) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Kapinda and Methema weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kwamin Mahachi, and the three ringside judges are Jonathan Mnangagwa, Sam Rodger and Jasper Nengomasha.  

Round 1: 

Methema switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kapinda closes the distance.  Methema pivots from in front of his opponent.  Methema throws a left hook, but Kapinda holds on to his opponent.  Kapinda pushes his forearm into Methema's face.  The referee warns Kapinda and breaks the clinch.  
Kapinda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  Kapinda ties up his opponent.  Kapinda is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kapinda walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kapinda lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kapinda is on target with a right hook.  
Kapinda hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kapinda steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  Kapinda ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kapinda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda walks Methema into the corner.  Kapinda lands a right hook.  
Kapinda is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Methema lands a solid jab.  
Kapinda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda connects with a left hook.  
Kapinda gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Methema's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Methema's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Methema lands a sharp jab.  
Methema lands a cross.  
Kapinda is on target with a cross.  
Methema feints a jab, but Kapinda does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Kapinda advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Methema steps away from his opponent.  Kapinda stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Methema tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kapinda advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kapinda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda digs in a right hook to Methema's body.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kapinda manages to force Methema onto the ropes.  Kapinda throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Kapinda ties up his opponent.  Kapinda is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kapinda hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kapinda hits home with a stinging jab.  
Kapinda lands a hard jab.  
Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kapinda connects with a left hook.  
Kapinda steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema throws a left hook, but Kapinda ties up his opponent.  Kapinda throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Kapinda advances into close range.  Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kapinda drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Methema's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kapinda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Kapinda advances into close range.  Kapinda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema tries to land a jab, but Kapinda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda drives a solid left hook into Methema's liver.  
Kapinda gets on the inside.  Kapinda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Methema's liver.  
Kapinda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kapinda gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Kapinda hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda is on target with a firm right uppercut to Methema's ribcage.  
Methema tries to land a cross, but Kapinda slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kapinda lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kapinda hits home with a right hook.  
Kapinda gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Methema's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kapinda connects with a right hook.  
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  Kapinda clinches his opponent.  Kapinda throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Kapinda forces Methema to retreat into the corner.  Kapinda drives a left hook into Methema's body.  
Kapinda connects with a right hook.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kapinda advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Methema's liver.  
Kapinda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Methema is on target with a jab to Kapinda's body.  
Kapinda advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda digs in a stinging left hook to Methema's liver.  
Kapinda connects with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kapinda lands a firm left uppercut.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Methema's body.  
Kapinda is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kapinda crashes a spiteful right uppercut to Methema's ribs.  METHEMA IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Kapinda lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  


Round 4 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Methema switches the action to the outside.  Kapinda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kapinda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kapinda steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda gets on the inside and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook.  
Kapinda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kapinda connects with a right uppercut.  
Kapinda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda hits home with a left uppercut.  Kapinda clinches his opponent.  Kapinda leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kapinda digs in a left uppercut to Methema's liver.  
Kapinda lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kapinda is on target with a cross.  
Kapinda closes the distance.  Kapinda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Methema's ribs.  
Kapinda drives a left hook into Methema's liver.  
Kapinda is on target with a sharp right hook to Methema's body.  
Kapinda connects with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kapinda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kapinda forces Methema to retreat into a neutral corner.  Kapinda lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda is on target with a sharp left hook to Methema's body.  
Kapinda is on target with a left hook.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Methema's ribs.  
Kapinda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kapinda pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kapinda steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kapinda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Methema attempts to land a left hook, but Kapinda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kapinda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Kapinda lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Kapinda walks Methema into the corner.  Kapinda thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Methema away.  Kapinda is on target with a powerful right uppercut to Methema's ribs.  METHEMA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 6.  Methema now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Kapinda steps inside.  Kapinda pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to Methema's ribs.  
Kapinda lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head, AND METHEMA IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 8.  Methema quickly recovers. 
Kapinda hits home with a right hook.  
Kapinda is on target with a solid right hook to Methema's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Methema finds the target with a jab.  
Kapinda advances into close range and is on target with a solid left uppercut to Methema's ribs.  
Kapinda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kapinda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kapinda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Kapinda thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Methema away.  Kapinda lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND SENDS METHEMA TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  Methema now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Kapinda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Kapinda manages to force Methema into a corner.  Kapinda sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Kapinda lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND SENDS METHEMA SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  The ref takes a good look at Methema's eyes.  The ref is waving the fight off...he doesnt think Methema is fit to continue!  The winner by TKO is Kapinda!  


Round 7 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Kapinda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 312                           
Total Punches Landed: 199                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 194                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Methema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 102                           
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5