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Joel Kikobo vs Makalo Muniru
Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto, taking place on 29/05/2044: Clearly African Boxing Kingdom 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show. On the line tonight is the South Africa Super Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Joel Kikobo (6 - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Makalo Muniru(19(14) - 14(13)) from Umlazi, South Africa. Both Kikobo and Muniru weighed in at 140 pounds. The referee tonight is Ontibile Nyauza, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Du Toit, Isaac Chohan and Dume Aidoo. Round 1: Kikobo lands an overhand right. Muniru gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body. Muniru connects with a right hook. Muniru attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Muniru steps inside and connects with a right hook. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Muniru pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kikobo switches the action to the outside. Muniru lands with a spiteful jab. Muniru tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru is on target with a sharp cross. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Kikobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Muniru throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Kikobo lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance. Muniru tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Kikobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo attempts to land a jab, but Muniru sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kikobo switches the action to the outside. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Muniru lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Muniru throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Muniru lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Muniru steps to the outside. Kikobo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru is on target with a cross. Kikobo hits home with a cross. Muniru closes the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Muniru lands a left hook. Muniru tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Muniru lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Muniru drives a right hook into his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kikobo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 1 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 2: Muniru closes the distance. Kikobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Muniru's body. Kikobo lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Kikobo hits home with a sharp jab. Kikobo lands a stiff jab. Kikobo lands a jab. Muniru lands a spiteful jab. Muniru attempts to land an overhand right, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kikobo throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a sharp jab. Muniru attempts to land an overhand left, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Muniru steps inside and connects with a solid left hook. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Muniru blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Muniru attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Muniru closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Kikobo digs in a right hook to Muniru's body. Muniru lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance. Muniru attempts to land a cross, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Muniru's liver. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Kikobo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kikobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Muniru is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut. Kikobo lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kikobo hits home with a left hook. Round 2 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Muniru gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Kikobo attempts to land an overhand left, but Muniru slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru digs in a solid left hook to Kikobo's body. Kikobo switches the action to the outside. Muniru lands a spiteful jab. Muniru is looking to close the distance and walks Kikobo down, trapping him in the blue corner. Kikobo lands a right hook. Muniru lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Muniru attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Muniru switches the action to the outside. Kikobo connects with a solid cross. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Muniru pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body. Muniru is on target with a right uppercut. Muniru is on target with a left uppercut. Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Muniru is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Muniru tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Muniru hits home with a firm left hook. Muniru lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Muniru switches the action to the outside. Kikobo connects with a cross. Muniru advances into close range. Kikobo pivots from in front of his opponent. Kikobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo connects with a left hook. Muniru walks Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru hits home with a left uppercut. Muniru throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Kikobo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Muniru advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Muniru connects with a sharp right hook. Round 3 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 52 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 4: Kikobo connects with a stinging left uppercut. Muniru tries to step out of his opponents range. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru lands with a ramrod jab. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range. Muniru is on target with a firm overhand left. Muniru advances into close range and manouvers Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru hits home with a ramrod jab. Muniru lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Muniru attempts to land a jab, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru closes the distance. Kikobo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Kikobo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Muniru closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Muniru tries to keep the action at long range. Kikobo finds the target with a jab. Kikobo connects with a cross. Muniru lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Muniru hits home with a right hook. Muniru pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a solid right uppercut. Kikobo is on target with a left hook to Muniru's liver. Muniru lands with a ramrod jab. Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kikobo connects with an overhand right. Muniru closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body. Muniru throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Muniru is looking to close the distance and manouvers Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Muniru drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Muniru lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Kikobo steps to the outside and is on target with a solid cross. Muniru attempts to land an overhand left, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kikobo is on target with a cross. Kikobo hits home with a cross. Muniru closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru hits home with a sharp right hook. Round 4 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 12 Round 5: Kikobo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru is on target with a sharp overhand right. Kikobo lands a stiff jab. Muniru closes the distance. Kikobo lands a right hook. Muniru forces Kikobo to retreat onto the ropes. Muniru lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kikobo steps to the outside. Muniru connects with a solid overhand left. Muniru connects with a sharp right hook. Muniru is on target with a cross. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range. Muniru drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Muniru steps away from his opponent. Kikobo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside. Muniru pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut. Muniru is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Kikobo connects with a stinging overhand right. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru is on target with a cross. Kikobo lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside. Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Kikobo's body. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kikobo dabs at his face checking for damage. Kikobo steps to the outside. Muniru lands with a spiteful jab. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kikobo hits home with an overhand right. Muniru gets on the inside and manouvers Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru is on target with a firm right hook to Kikobo's ribs. Muniru is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Round 5 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Kikobo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo hits home with a stinging left hook. Muniru walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Muniru digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Muniru lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. Muniru lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Muniru lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Muniru advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Muniru tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs. Muniru drives a left uppercut into Kikobo's body. Kikobo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Muniru advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Kikobo's body. Kikobo advances into close range. Muniru lands a firm left uppercut. Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Kikobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab. Kikobo lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head. Muniru is on target with a cross. Muniru tries to land a jab, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent. Muniru connects with a firm left hook. Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru lands a right hook. Muniru throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Muniru lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Muniru strikes his opponents body with a jab. Muniru lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Muniru is on target with a solid left hook. Muniru gets on the inside and lands a stinging left hook. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Kikobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo is on target with a cross. Kikobo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 28 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 27 Body Shots Landed: 17 Round 7: Kikobo connects with a cross. Muniru lands a sharp jab. Muniru tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Muniru attempts to land a jab, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Kikobo hits home with a cross. Muniru advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Muniru tries to land a left hook, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Muniru sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru lands an overhand left. Kikobo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo lands a left hook. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range. Muniru lands a solid jab. Muniru tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru is looking to keep his distance. Kikobo connects with an overhand right. Muniru gets on the inside. Muniru hits home with a left hook. Kikobo wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Muniru dabs at his face checking for damage. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Muniru steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Muniru closes the distance. Kikobo is on target with a left uppercut to Muniru's body. Muniru switches the action to the outside. Muniru drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Kikobo lands with a sharp jab. Muniru gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Kikobo is on target with a stinging left hook. Muniru throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru manouvers Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kikobo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 7 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Muniru tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Kikobo drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Muniru lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo is on target with a right uppercut. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Muniru lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Muniru steps inside and walks Kikobo down, trapping him on the ropes. Muniru is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Muniru throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Muniru switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Muniru drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Muniru lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kikobo attempts to land a jab, but Muniru slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Kikobo is on target with a sharp cross. Muniru steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kikobo pivots from in front of his opponent. Kikobo throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Muniru walks Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru pivots from in front of his opponent. Muniru connects with a firm right hook. Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range. Muniru lands a solid cross. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kikobo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Kikobo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kikobo steps to the outside. Muniru lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Kikobo ties up his opponent. Kikobo is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kikobo to stop fouling. Muniru drives a right hook into his opponents body. Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Muniru tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Muniru throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Muniru closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Kikobo's ribcage. Kikobo ties up his opponent. Kikobo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Muniru forces Kikobo to back into the ropes. Kikobo is on target with a left uppercut. Muniru gets on the inside and connects with a right hook. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Muniru's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Kikobo switches the action to the outside. Muniru is on target with a jab. Round 8 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 9: Kikobo switches the action to the outside. Muniru is on target with a sharp cross. Muniru gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left hook. Muniru throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Muniru advances into close range. Muniru pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross. Muniru forces Kikobo to retreat onto the ropes. Kikobo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Muniru lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Kikobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru is on target with a stiff jab. Muniru hits home with a right hook. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Muniru tries to land a right uppercut, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Muniru lands a solid left hook. Kikobo ties up his opponent. Muniru pushes his forearm into Kikobo's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Muniru about fouling. Muniru manages to force Kikobo onto the ropes. Muniru digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kikobo steps to the outside. Muniru drives a jab into Kikobo's body. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance. Muniru lands a stinging jab. Muniru digs in a right hook to Kikobo's ribs. Muniru is on target with a jab. Muniru attempts to land a cross, but Kikobo dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru finds the target with a spiteful jab. Muniru lands a straight 1 - 2. Muniru tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 9 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 0 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 10: Kikobo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Muniru digs in a right hook to Kikobo's ribcage. Muniru closes the distance. Kikobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kikobo attempts to land a right hook, but Muniru sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Muniru advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Kikobo clinches his opponent. Muniru leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru attempts to land an overhand right, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kikobo lands a jab. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Muniru digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Muniru tries to land a left hook, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a cross. Kikobo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside. Kikobo steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up. Muniru steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly. Muniru digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body. Kikobo holds on to his opponent. Kikobo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Muniru throws a left uppercut, but Kikobo holds on to his opponent. Muniru is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Muniru connects with a stinging right hook. Muniru lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head. Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Muniru is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left uppercut. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Kikobo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Muniru closes the distance. Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent. Muniru lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Muniru tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru lands a hurtful cross. IT LOOKS LIKE KIKOBO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Muniru is really starting to turn up the heat! He senses a stoppage here. Muniru lands a SAVAGE right hook. KIKOBO IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS! He manages to get up at 9. Kikobo now seems to have his senses back. Round 10 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 11: Muniru gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kikobo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kikobo digs in a left hook to Muniru's body. Muniru advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Muniru lands a right uppercut. Muniru tries to land a cross, but Kikobo sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kikobo is looking to keep his distance. Muniru is on target with a cross. Muniru attempts to land a cross, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Kikobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Muniru connects with a cross. Muniru throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Muniru's ribcage. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Muniru dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Kikobo attempts to land a jab, but Muniru slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kikobo attempts to land an overhand right, but Muniru dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Kikobo's ribs. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Muniru steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Muniru is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Kikobo's ribcage. Muniru snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Muniru tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Muniru steps inside. Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Kikobo slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Muniru's body. Kikobo steps away from his opponent. Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kikobo connects with an overhand left. Round 11 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 57 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 12: Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru lands an overhand right. Kikobo finds the target with a solid jab. Muniru is looking to close the distance and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Muniru is looking to close the distance. Kikobo is on target with a firm left hook. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kikobo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a sharp jab. Muniru advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Muniru is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs. Muniru hits home with a stiff jab. Muniru tries to land a left uppercut, but Kikobo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Muniru's body. Muniru pivots from in front of his opponent. Kikobo lands a right uppercut. Muniru gets on the inside. Kikobo throws a left hook, but misses the target. Kikobo ties up his opponent. Muniru leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Kikobo tries to keep the action at long range. Muniru lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kikobo hits home with a solid jab. Round 12 Statistics Kikobo: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Muniru: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 8 - 10 8 - 10 8 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 110 - 117 110 - 117 109 - 118 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Makalo Muniru Fight Statistics Kikobo: Total Punches Thrown: 482 Total Punches Landed: 172 Total Head Shots Thrown: 399 Total Head Shots Landed: 152 Total Body Shots Thrown: 83 Total Body Shots Landed: 20 Total Power Shots Thrown: 341 Total Power Shots Landed: 133 Total Jabs Thrown: 141 Total Jabs Landed: 39 Muniru: Total Punches Thrown: 550 Total Punches Landed: 253 Total Head Shots Thrown: 351 Total Head Shots Landed: 157 Total Body Shots Thrown: 199 Total Body Shots Landed: 96 Total Power Shots Thrown: 465 Total Power Shots Landed: 219 Total Jabs Thrown: 85 Total Jabs Landed: 34
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