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13/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Dave Kayesa vs Chris Handema

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Lusaka promoted show at Antwan Lunguzi Gym, Lusaka,  taking place on 09/01/2022:

Clearly AI Zambia-Lusaka have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zambia-Lusaka Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dave Kayesa (6 - 1 - 2) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Chris Handema(5 - 2 - 2) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Kayesa weighed in at 230 pounds and 5 ounces, while Handema weighed in at 225 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rich Kabaghe, and the three ringside judges are Uba Mwikuta, Uba Mwikuta and Ibeamaka Urbano.  

Round 1: 

Kayesa feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Kayesa attempts to land a cross, but Handema slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kayesa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Handema closes the distance.  Handema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Handema gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Kayesa's ribcage.  
Handema closes the distance.  Kayesa lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kayesa lands a cross.  
Handema forces Kayesa to back into the ropes.  Kayesa lands a cross.  
Handema manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Handema finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kayesa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kayesa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Handema's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kayesa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kayesa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Handema forces Kayesa to back into the corner.  Handema sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kayesa tries to land a jab, but Handema sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kayesa hits home with a right uppercut.  Kayesa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kayesa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Handema advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Kayesa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kayesa connects with an overhand right.  
Kayesa connects with a cross.  
Handema cuts off the ring, trapping Kayesa in a corner.  Kayesa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Handema connects with a left uppercut.  
Kayesa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kayesa hits home with an overhand right.  
Kayesa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kayesa drives a jab into Handema's body.  
Handema is on target with an overhand right.  
Handema gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Handema connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kayesa steps away from his opponent.  Handema tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Handema is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Kayesa in the corner.  Kayesa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Handema contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Kayesa lands a cross.  
Handema gets on the inside.  Kayesa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Handema gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Handema lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Handema dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Handema gets on the inside.  Kayesa drives a right hook into Handema's body.  
Kayesa hits home with an overhand left.  
Kayesa steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kayesa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Handema pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kayesa is on target with a left hook.  
Handema gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kayesa is looking to keep his distance.  Handema lands a cross.  
Handema is on target with a right hook.  
Handema connects with a cross.  
Kayesa is on target with a cross.  
Handema strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Handema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kayesa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kayesa attempts to land a cross, but Handema sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Kayesa lands a left hook.  
Handema forces Kayesa to back into the corner.  Handema lands a left hook.  
Handema hits home with a left hook.  
Handema gets on the inside.  Kayesa hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kayesa connects with an overhand right.  
Handema lands a left hook.  
Handema advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Kayesa steps to the outside.  Handema attempts to land a jab, but Kayesa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kayesa lands a cross to Handema's body.  
Kayesa is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kayesa's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kayesa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Handema hits home with an overhand right.  
Kayesa connects with an overhand right.  
Handema walks his opponent into a corner.  Kayesa connects with a left hook.  
Kayesa steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kayesa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kayesa attempts to land an overhand right, but Handema dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kayesa steps away from his opponent.  Kayesa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kayesa feints a cross, but Handema is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
Handema lands a cross.  
Kayesa lands a jab.  
Kayesa hits home with a cross.  Kayesa attempts to land a cross, but Handema sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Handema is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Handema connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kayesa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Handema: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 95  95 - 95

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Dave Kayesa

Fight Statistics
Kayesa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 225                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Handema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6