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31/07/2044
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Leon Like vs Salim Soko

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Ndola Simukoko, Ndola,  taking place on 08/04/2043:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zambia-Copperbelt Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Leon Like (21 - 12(1)) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Salim Soko(5 - 5(1) - 4) from Kitwe, Zambia.  Like weighed in at 217 pounds and 6 ounces, while Soko weighed in at 235 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oringo Namomba, and the three ringside judges are Napoleon Mwaanga, Tavon Muyunda and Kwamin Ilunga.  

Round 1: 

Like lands an overhand left.  
Like switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Like lands a cross.  
Soko connects with a right hook.  
Like is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Like is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Soko sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Like switches the action to the outside.  Like feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Like pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Soko connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Soko's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Like is on target with a cross.  
Like feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Like steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Soko is looking to close the distance.  Like is on target with a right hook to Soko's ribcage.  
Like connects with a cross.  
Like connects with a right hook.  Like holds on to his opponent.  Like is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Like feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Like feints a cross, tricking Soko into countering with a left hook.  Like springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Like hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Like is on target with a cross.  
Like lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Like lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Like quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Like throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Like steps to the outside.  Like feints a jab, tricking Soko into countering with a cross.  Like springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Like lands a hard jab.  
Like finds the target with a jab.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Soko's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Soko's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Soko steps inside.  Like lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Like is on target with a cross to Soko's body.  
Soko lands a cross.  
Like steps to the outside and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Like feints a left, and then lands a solid jab.  
Soko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Like is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Like lands with a ramrod jab.  
Like lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Like is looking to keep his distance.  Like feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Soko attempts to land a cross, but Like blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Like lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Like is looking to keep his distance.  Like feints a left hook, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Like lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Soko advances into close range.  Like pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Like steps away from his opponent.  Like quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Like feints a cross, and then digs in a left hook to Soko's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Soko's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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

Round 4: 

Like steps away from his opponent.  Like feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  
Like lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Like steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Like feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Like hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Like lands with a stinging jab.  
Soko walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Soko throws a right hook, but Like ties up his opponent.  Soko leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Like pushes his forearm into Soko's face.  The ref breaks Like's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Like pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soko forces Like to back into a neutral corner.  Like lands a cross.  
Like is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Like lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Like tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Like lands a jab.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Soko hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Like tries to keep the action at long range.  Like quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Like finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Soko is looking to close the distance.  Like lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Like lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Like drives a jab into Soko's body.  
Like finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Like lands a spiteful jab.  
Soko steps inside.  Soko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Like digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Like lands a jab.  
Like connects with a cross.  
Soko throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Like steps away from his opponent.  Like feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left.  
Like feints a left hook, and then lands with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Like switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Like is looking to keep his distance.  Like feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Like lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Like steps to the outside.  Like feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Like is on target with a cross.  
Like hits home with a cross.  
Like is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Like feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Like tries to land a cross, but Soko slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Like connects with an overhand right.  
Like lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Soko lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Like switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a cross into Soko's body.  
Soko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Like steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Like feints a right hook, and then hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Like steps to the outside.  Soko hits home with a cross.  
Like connects with a left uppercut.  
Like lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Like tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Like lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Like hits home with an overhand right.  
Like is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Soko is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Soko throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Soko gets on the inside.  Like sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Like lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Like steps to the outside.  Like feints a jab, fooling Soko into throwing a cross counter.  Like avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Like lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Like lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Like lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Like's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Like lands an overhand left.  
Like lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Soko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Like lands a spiteful jab.  
Like is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Like feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand left.  Like tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Like switches the action to the outside.  Like feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Like quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Soko advances into close range and manages to force Like onto the ropes.  Like connects with a right hook.  
Soko hits home with a right hook.  
Like lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Soko's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Like tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Soko is looking to close the distance.  Like throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Soko throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Like steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range.  Like feints a right, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Soko is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but Like holds on to his opponent.  Like leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Like lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Soko gets on the inside.  Like connects with a left uppercut.  
Soko hits home with a cross.  
Like tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Like steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Like lands a jab.  
Like sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Like throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soko gets on the inside.  Like drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Like: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soko: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitwe, Zambia.... Leon Like

Fight Statistics
Like: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 139                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Soko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 195                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2