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24/07/2044
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Brett Mpezeni vs Oja Kantu

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Ndola Nyirenda, Ndola,  taking place on 06/01/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zambia-Copperbelt Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brett Mpezeni (8 - 8 - 1) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Oja Kantu(3 - 2 - 1) from Kitwe, Zambia.  Both Mpezeni and Kantu weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tavon Muyunda, and the three ringside judges are Lavaughn Chitundu, Kyan Lisulo and Kwau Kozlowiecki.  

Round 1: 

Mpezeni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mpezeni is looking to close the distance.  Kantu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kantu tries to land a left hook, but Mpezeni slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpezeni sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kantu hits home with a cross.  
Mpezeni hits home with a right hook.  
Mpezeni walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kantu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kantu pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mpezeni advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mpezeni's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mpezeni gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Mpezeni hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mpezeni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kantu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mpezeni pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mpezeni advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Mpezeni lands a cross.  
Mpezeni strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Kantu walks Mpezeni onto the ropes.  Mpezeni lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kantu steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Kantu tries to land an overhand right, but Mpezeni blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kantu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mpezeni lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mpezeni's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kantu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mpezeni closes the distance.  Kantu is on target with a left hook.  
Kantu is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Kantu connects with a cross.  
Kantu steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kantu's body.  
Mpezeni is looking to close the distance and forces Kantu to retreat into the corner.  Kantu is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mpezeni is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mpezeni steps inside.  Kantu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mpezeni finds the target with a jab.  
Kantu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mpezeni hits home with a cross.  
Kantu walks Mpezeni down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kantu lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Kantu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Kantu hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Mpezeni is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Mpezeni steps away from his opponent.  Kantu attempts to land a jab, but Mpezeni sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mpezeni closes the distance.  Kantu hits home with a right hook.  
Mpezeni hits home with a cross.  
Kantu lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpezeni connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kantu lands a cross.  
Mpezeni steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Mpezeni clinches his opponent.  Kantu is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Mpezeni's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mpezeni closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Kantu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kantu steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Mpezeni slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kantu is on target with an overhand left.  
Kantu feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Mpezeni steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mpezeni lands a cross.  
Kantu switches the action to the outside.  Kantu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mpezeni closes the distance.  Kantu is on target with a right hook.  
Mpezeni is looking to keep his distance.  Kantu hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mpezeni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Kantu is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kantu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitwe, Zambia.... Oja Kantu

Fight Statistics
Mpezeni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 177                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Kantu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 266                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 128                           
Total Jabs Landed: 15