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12/05/2044
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Uzondu Takawira vs Ellis Kanama

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Home of the Hits/Joburg, Johannesburg,  taking place on 22/05/2043:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Uzondu Takawira (0 - 1) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Ellis Kanama(6 - 6(3)) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Takawira and Kanama weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Bakwamba, and the three ringside judges are Jabulani Segolela, Mzikayise Tlolane and John Masina.  

Round 1: 

Takawira feints a jab, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Takawira tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kanama sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Takawira digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Takawira holds on to his opponent.  Kanama leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Takawira lands a ramrod jab.  
Takawira steps to the outside.  Takawira feints a right hook, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Takawira quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Takawira tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Takawira is on target with a cross.  Takawira tries to land an overhand right, but Kanama blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kanama closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Takawira connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Takawira attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kanama sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Takawira is on target with a solid jab.  
Takawira is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kanama feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Takawira.  Kanama springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Takawira lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takawira feints a cross, and then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Takawira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Takawira lands a jab to Kanama's body.  
Takawira connects with a sharp cross.  
Kanama walks Takawira down, trapping him in the corner.  Kanama quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Takawira lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kanama gets on the inside.  Takawira hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kanama's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kanama's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kanama's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kanama lands a cross.  
Takawira lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Takawira snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Kanama gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Kanama feints a right hook, but Takawira does not fall for it and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kanama attempts to land a jab, but Takawira blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Takawira throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Takawira lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takawira lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takawira hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kanama closes the distance.  Takawira lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Takawira is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Takawira's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Takawira switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Takawira tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takawira switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kanama steps inside and forces Takawira to retreat into the corner.  Takawira lands a firm left hook.  
Kanama advances into close range.  Takawira lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Takawira lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands an overhand right.  
Kanama attempts to land a cross, but Takawira slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Takawira hits home with a hard jab.  
Takawira is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Takawira finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Takawira drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Takawira lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kanama feints a cross, but Takawira ignores the feint and responds with a firm left uppercut.  
Takawira lands a spiteful jab.  
Takawira tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Takawira is looking to keep his distance.  Takawira feints a left hook, but Kanama is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Takawira tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takawira connects with a cross.  
Takawira lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head, AND DROPS KANAMA!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  Kanama almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Kanama gets on the inside and walks Takawira onto the ropes.  Kanama pivots to the right of his opponent.  Takawira hits home with a left hook.  
Takawira drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Takawira digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kanama gets on the inside.  Takawira lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Takawira is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Takawira's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Takawira lands with a solid jab.  
Kanama manouvers Takawira onto the ropes.  Takawira lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Takawira tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kanama closes the distance.  Takawira digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Kanama advances into close range.  Takawira digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Takawira tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Takawira lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Takawira throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kanama manouvers Takawira onto the ropes.  Kanama attempts to land a jab, but Takawira slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Takawira is on target with a jab.  
Kanama is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Takawira lands a ramrod jab.  
Kanama manages to force Takawira onto the ropes.  Kanama tries to land a cross, but Takawira slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Takawira steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Kanama advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Takawira switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kanama pivots from in front of his opponent.  Takawira is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Takawira tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takawira lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Kanama now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Kanama walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Takawira is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kanama's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Kanama lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Takawira lands an overhand left.  
Takawira switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Takawira lands a FEARSOME cross.  DOWN GOES KANAMA!  He manages to get up at 9.  
Kanama advances into close range.  Takawira is on target with a left hook to Kanama's body.  
Takawira feints a cross, tricking Kanama into throwing a left hook counter.  Takawira springs the trap, countering with  a firm right hook.  
Takawira steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the head.  
Takawira is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Takawira is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Takawira lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Takawira sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES KANAMA!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Takawira!  


Round 6 Statistics
Takawira: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kanama: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Takawira: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 146                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 64                            

Kanama: 
Total Punches Thrown: 100                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3