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23/02/2042
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Chris Kapinda vs Sam Rusere

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Elliot Muchinguri Gym, Harare,  taking place on 20/12/2041:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Chris Kapinda (21(3) - 21(5) - 3) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Sam Rusere(14 - 6(3)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Kapinda weighed in at 135 pounds, while Rusere weighed in at 134 pounds And 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is James Mupariwa, and the three ringside judges are Jasper Nengomasha, Peabo Chikwava and Mason Mandioma.  

Round 1: 

Rusere steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Kapinda is looking to keep his distance.  Rusere attempts to land a cross, but Kapinda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kapinda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Rusere lands a left hook.  
Rusere advances into close range.  Kapinda is on target with a right hook to Rusere's ribs.  
Rusere hits home with a stinging jab.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Rusere lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda steps inside.  Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Kapinda tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rusere cuts off the ring, trapping Kapinda in a neutral corner.  Rusere pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Kapinda is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Rusere is on target with a right hook to Kapinda's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kapinda's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Kapinda drives a right hook into Rusere's ribcage.  
Kapinda throws a right hook, but Rusere clinches his opponent.  Kapinda is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kapinda to stop fouling.  
Rusere connects with a left hook.  
Kapinda switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Rusere advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kapinda lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kapinda steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusere connects with a left hook.  
Rusere quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rusere connects with a left uppercut.  
Rusere digs in a right hook to Kapinda's ribs.  Rusere clinches his opponent.  Rusere pushes his forearm into Kapinda's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Rusere lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rusere steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rusere is on target with a right hook.  
Kapinda is on target with a firm left hook.  
Kapinda steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kapinda lands a solid left hook.  
Rusere advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Kapinda's body.  Rusere attempts to land a left hook, but Kapinda parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Rusere manouvers Kapinda into a corner.  Kapinda hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  Rusere clinches his opponent.  Kapinda tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Rusere behind the head. 
Rusere is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kapinda steps away from his opponent.  Rusere is on target with a jab.  Rusere attempts to land a cross, but Kapinda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Kapinda steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Rusere gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Rusere steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Rusere is on target with a left hook.  
Rusere lands a right hook.  
Kapinda switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rusere advances into close range.  Kapinda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rusere is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Rusere sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kapinda lands a cross.  
Kapinda switches the action to the outside.  Rusere finds the target with a jab.  
Rusere closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kapinda throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Rusere's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Rusere throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Rusere clinches his opponent.  Kapinda leans on his opponent using all his weight. Rusere pushes his forearm into Kapinda's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Rusere to stop fouling.  
Rusere gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Rusere digs in a left uppercut to Kapinda's ribs.  
Rusere lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kapinda is looking to close the distance.  Rusere lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rusere is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rusere closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Rusere finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Rusere closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kapinda lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rusere advances into close range.  Kapinda is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda hits home with a right uppercut.  
Rusere advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Rusere digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kapinda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Rusere quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Kapinda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Rusere hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kapinda attempts to land a cross, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusere closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rusere lands a left hook.  
Rusere lands a left uppercut.  
Kapinda drives a left hook into Rusere's liver.  
Rusere lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere attempts to land a jab, but Kapinda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rusere advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rusere hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kapinda lands a jab.  
Rusere attempts to land a left hook, but Kapinda blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Kapinda steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Rusere connects with a right hook.  
Kapinda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rusere walks Kapinda down, trapping him in a corner.  Kapinda connects with a left hook.  
Kapinda lands a firm overhand right.  Kapinda throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance.  Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kapinda digs in a right uppercut to Rusere's ribs.  
Rusere is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Kapinda is on target with a stinging left hook.  Kapinda attempts to land a left hook, but Rusere blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kapinda's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Rusere closes the distance.  Kapinda digs in a stinging right hook to Rusere's body.  
Kapinda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rusere steps inside.  Kapinda drives a left hook into Rusere's body.  
Rusere is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kapinda throws a left hook, but Rusere clinches his opponent.  Kapinda leans on his opponent using all his weight. Rusere hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Rusere sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Rusere hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Rusere closes the distance.  Kapinda is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Rusere lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Rusere lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Rusere lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rusere pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Kapinda drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Rusere is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  
Kapinda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kapinda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kapinda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Kapinda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and walks Kapinda down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rusere is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Rusere throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere digs in a left hook to Kapinda's body.  
Kapinda drives a firm left hook into Rusere's liver.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 7: 

Kapinda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Rusere lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Kapinda's body.  
Kapinda hits home with a left hook.  
Rusere is on target with a left uppercut to Kapinda's liver.  
Rusere lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rusere hits home with a left uppercut.  
Rusere is on target with a left hook.  
Kapinda connects with a stinging left hook.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Rusere lands a left hook.  
Rusere is on target with a left hook.  
Rusere steps inside and forces Kapinda to retreat into a neutral corner.  Rusere throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Rusere digs in a right hook to Kapinda's body.  
Rusere digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Kapinda closes the distance.  Rusere lands a right hook.  
Rusere attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kapinda slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rusere manouvers Kapinda onto the ropes.  Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kapinda lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda throws a right hook, but Rusere clinches his opponent.  Rusere is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Kapinda pushes his forearm into Rusere's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kapinda.  
Rusere steps inside and digs in a right hook to Kapinda's body.  
Rusere drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rusere steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Rusere pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rusere throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rusere drives a left hook into Kapinda's body.  Rusere attempts to land a left hook, but Kapinda dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Rusere's body.  
Kapinda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Rusere advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Rusere walks his opponent into the corner.  Kapinda is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kapinda steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Kapinda switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Kapinda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance.  Kapinda is on target with a left hook.  
Kapinda digs in a stinging right uppercut to Rusere's body.  
Rusere steps inside and walks Kapinda down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Rusere throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Rusere holds on to his opponent.  Kapinda leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Rusere lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  Kapinda attempts to land a cross, but Rusere slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rusere drives a right hook into Kapinda's body.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kapinda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere hits home with a right hook.  
Kapinda digs in a right uppercut to Rusere's body.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Rusere connects with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kapinda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kapinda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Rusere closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rusere tries to land a jab, but Kapinda blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rusere steps inside.  Kapinda connects with a right hook.  
Rusere lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kapinda lands a sharp right hook.  
Rusere drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Kapinda closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rusere digs in a left hook to Kapinda's body.  
Kapinda lands a left hook.  
Rusere quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rusere throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Rusere closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kapinda lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kapinda advances into close range.  Rusere drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Kapinda switches the action to the outside.  Rusere attempts to land a cross, but Kapinda sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kapinda manouvers Rusere onto the ropes.  Kapinda connects with a cross.  
Rusere closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Rusere gets on the inside and walks Kapinda down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Rusere pivots to the left of his opponent.  Rusere hits home with a right uppercut.  Rusere clinches his opponent.  Rusere leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Rusere is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Rusere ties up his opponent.  Rusere uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Kapinda's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Rusere.  
Rusere lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kapinda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kapinda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Sam Rusere

Fight Statistics
Kapinda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Rusere: 
Total Punches Thrown: 391                           
Total Punches Landed: 137                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9