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31/07/2044
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Xyshaun Karugire vs Peter Takuba

Boxing Daily Report from the Manyama Promotions promoted show at Kampala Juma, Kampala,  taking place on 16/07/2042:

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 semi final eliminator for the Uganda Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on UTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Xyshaun Karugire (30(1) - 6(2) - 2) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Peter Takuba(20(2) - 6) from Kampala, Uganda.  Karugire weighed in at 239 pounds and 12 ounces, while Takuba weighed in at 220 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Robert Ngologoza, and the three ringside judges are Robert Kabukuru, Roger Rohrer and Salim Tusabe.  

Round 1: 

Takuba lands with a hard jab.  
Takuba manages to force Karugire onto the ropes.  Takuba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Takuba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Takuba steps to the outside.  Karugire lands with a ramrod jab.  
Takuba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Karugire lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Takuba feints a jab, tricking Karugire into launching a cross counter.  Takuba avoids the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Takuba walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Karugire strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Karugire finds the target with a jab.  Karugire attempts to land a jab, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Takuba manages to force Karugire into the red corner.  Takuba is on target with a solid cross.  
Karugire lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Karugire is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Takuba tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karugire closes the distance.  Takuba lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Karugire lands a ramrod jab.  
Karugire lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Takuba lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Takuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karugire is on target with a solid jab.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Karugire forces Takuba to retreat onto the ropes.  Karugire is on target with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Karugire's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Takuba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Takuba's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Takuba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Karugire hits home with a stinging cross.  Karugire tries to land a cross, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Karugire feints a jab, but Takuba does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Takuba steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Takuba lands a jab.  
Takuba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Karugire sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Karugire lands with a spiteful jab.  
Takuba hits home with a cross.  
Takuba sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Karugire throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karugire gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Karugire connects with a left uppercut.  
Karugire walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Karugire is on target with a cross.  
Karugire lands a firm cross.  
Karugire pivots to the right of his opponent.  Karugire tries to land a left uppercut, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karugire throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karugire forces Takuba to retreat into the corner.  Takuba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Takuba is on target with a stinging cross.  
Karugire lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Karugire tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Takuba attempts to land a cross, but Karugire slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Takuba manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Karugire tries to land a jab, but Takuba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Karugire advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Karugire steps to the outside.  Karugire feints a right hook, but Takuba does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance.  Takuba connects with a stinging right hook.  
Takuba tries to land a right hook, but Karugire dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karugire tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Karugire gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Karugire throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Karugire gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Karugire steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Karugire finds the target with a jab.  
Takuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Karugire lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Karugire lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Karugire hits home with a left hook.  
Karugire gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Karugire feints a cross, and then is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Karugire lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Karugire gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Takuba hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Karugire pivots to the left of his opponent.  Takuba lands a jab.  
Takuba feints a right hook, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Takuba lands a jab.  Takuba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Karugire advances into close range.  Takuba connects with a stinging right hook.  
Takuba walks his opponent into a corner.  Takuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance.  Takuba is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Karugire closes the distance.  Takuba is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Karugire is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Karugire hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Karugire closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Takuba parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Takuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Takuba is on target with a stiff jab.  
Karugire gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Takuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karugire tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Takuba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takuba forces Karugire to back into the ropes.  Karugire is on target with a jab to Takuba's body.  
Karugire steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Karugire tries to land a right hook, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Karugire lands with a stinging jab.  
Karugire advances into close range and hits home with a sharp right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Karugire pivots to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Karugire gets on the inside.  As Karugire tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Takuba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Takuba steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Karugire lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Takuba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Takuba lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Karugire tries to land a jab, but Takuba dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Takuba steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Takuba tries to land a right uppercut, but Karugire sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Karugire switches the action to the outside.  Karugire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Takuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karugire advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Takuba feints a right, and then hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Takuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Karugire tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Takuba hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Takuba walks Karugire down, trapping him on the ropes.  Karugire lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Karugire gets on the inside.  Karugire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Takuba is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Takuba is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Karugire closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karugire lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Takuba lands a ramrod jab.  
Takuba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Takuba lands a stinging right hook.  
Takuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karugire is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Takuba attempts to land a right hook, but Karugire sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Karugire gets on the inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Karugire steps inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Takuba dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Karugire closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Karugire attempts to land a right hook, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Karugire steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Karugire throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karugire lands a left uppercut.  
Karugire connects with a left hook.  
Karugire tries to land a left hook, but Takuba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Takuba is on target with a left hook.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Takuba parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Takuba lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Takuba lands a jab to his opponents body.  Takuba tries to land a jab, but Karugire dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Karugire is on target with a cross.  
Takuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karugire lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Karugire lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire attempts to land a jab, but Takuba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Takuba manouvers Karugire into the corner.  Karugire lands a jab.  
Takuba is on target with a hard jab.  
Karugire finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Karugire gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Takuba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Takuba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Takuba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Karugire steps to the outside.  Takuba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karugire lands a stinging left hook.  
Karugire connects with a right hook.  
Takuba is on target with a stinging left hook to Karugire's liver.  
Takuba lands a solid cross.  
Karugire tries to land a left hook, but Takuba blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Karugire lands a cross.  Karugire attempts to land a jab, but Takuba blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Karugire finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Karugire closes the distance.  Takuba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Karugire lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Karugire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Karugire attempts to land a jab, but Takuba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Takuba is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Karugire's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Karugire dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Takuba is on target with a right uppercut to Karugire's ribcage.  Takuba attempts to land a right uppercut, but Karugire slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Takuba's body.  
Karugire hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Takuba finds the target with a solid jab.  Takuba throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Karugire sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Karugire manouvers Takuba onto the ropes.  Takuba is on target with a right uppercut.  
Takuba finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Takuba lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Karugire pivots to the left of his opponent.  Karugire throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Karugire lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire is on target with a jab to Takuba's body.  
Karugire is on target with a stinging left hook to Takuba's body.  
Takuba switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Takuba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Karugire lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Karugire is on target with a left hook.  
Karugire lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Karugire lands with a solid jab.  
Takuba cuts off the ring, trapping Karugire on the ropes.  Takuba lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Karugire closes the distance.  Karugire pivots to the side of his opponent.  Takuba throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Karugire steps inside.  Takuba digs in a left hook to Karugire's body.  
Takuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Takuba is on target with a cross.  
Karugire is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Karugire switches the action to the outside.  Karugire quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Karugire steps inside.  Karugire pivots to the side of his opponent.  Takuba hits home with a left uppercut.  
Karugire steps inside and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Takuba is on target with a stinging jab.  
Karugire lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire tries to step out of his opponents range.  Karugire sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Takuba tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Takuba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Takuba hits home with a cross.  
Takuba attempts to land a jab, but Karugire slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Karugire lands a jab.  
Karugire is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Takuba attempts to land a jab, but Karugire sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Karugire digs in a right hook to Takuba's ribcage.  
Karugire gets on the inside.  Takuba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to Karugire's body.  
Karugire lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Karugire lands a cross.  
Karugire digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Karugire closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Takuba dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Karugire: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Takuba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 113  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kampala, Uganda.... Xyshaun Karugire

Fight Statistics
Karugire: 
Total Punches Thrown: 372                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 318                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Takuba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 206                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 35