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27/07/2031
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Talbot Mpessa vs Gaylord Bessala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cameroon-Littoral promoted show at Douala Thil, Douala,  taking place on 17/07/2022:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Cameroon Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on CRTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Talbot Mpessa (6 - 4) who hails from Garoua, Cameroon and Gaylord Bessala(9 - 1) from Douala, Cameroon.  Both Mpessa and Bessala weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ross Dipanda, and the three ringside judges are Ross Dipanda, Acelin du Cerceau and Ames Feudjio.  

Round 1: 

Mpessa lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bessala lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala feints a left, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Bessala closes the distance.  Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bessala lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bessala lands a solid jab.  
Bessala is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bessala hits home with a stinging jab.  
Mpessa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Bessala advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mpessa switches the action to the outside.  Bessala finds the target with a jab.  
Bessala feints a cross, and then hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Bessala lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mpessa steps away from his opponent.  Bessala hits home with a firm cross.  
Bessala closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Bessala manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mpessa lands a left uppercut.  Mpessa attempts to land a left hook, but Bessala blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mpessa's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Mpessa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mpessa's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Bessala lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bessala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Bessala throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bessala forces Mpessa to retreat onto the ropes.  Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa steps away from his opponent.  Bessala feints a jab, tricking Mpessa into countering with a right hook.  Bessala avoids the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Mpessa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Bessala lands a stinging left hook.  
Mpessa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bessala digs in a left uppercut to Mpessa's ribs.  
Bessala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala advances into close range and manouvers Mpessa onto the ropes.  Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bessala tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bessala walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bessala pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bessala steps inside.  Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bessala is looking to keep his distance.  Mpessa connects with a cross.  
Mpessa switches the action to the outside.  Bessala throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bessala closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Bessala closes the distance.  Bessala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Mpessa throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bessala hits home with a firm left hook.  
Bessala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bessala lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bessala hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Bessala connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Bessala cuts off the ring, trapping Mpessa on the ropes.  Bessala is on target with a right hook.  
Bessala is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Mpessa's body.  
Bessala lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Bessala digs in a sharp right hook to Mpessa's ribs.  
Bessala lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Mpessa lands a cross.  
Bessala steps inside and lands a sharp left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mpessa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Mpessa lands a cross.  
Bessala gets on the inside.  Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Bessala switches the action to the outside.  Bessala feints a jab, tricking Mpessa into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Bessala springs the trap, countering with  a left hook to Mpessa's body.  
Bessala forces Mpessa to retreat into a corner.  Bessala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bessala lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Bessala feints a right, and then is on target with a solid jab.  
Bessala tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mpessa steps inside.  Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bessala lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mpessa is looking to close the distance.  Bessala is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Mpessa steps to the outside.  Bessala lands a firm overhand right.  
Bessala advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Mpessa is looking to keep his distance.  Bessala lands a firm cross.  
Mpessa is looking to keep his distance.  Bessala lands a jab.  
Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Bessala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Mpessa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Bessala steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Bessala steps away from his opponent.  Bessala feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  
Bessala tries to land a jab, but Mpessa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bessala hits home with a left hook.  
Bessala lands a sharp jab.  Bessala tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bessala strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bessala is looking to close the distance.  Mpessa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bessala drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Bessala lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bessala feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Bessala closes the distance.  Bessala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  
Bessala digs in a right hook to Mpessa's body.  
Mpessa advances into close range.  Bessala is on target with a sharp left hook to Mpessa's liver.  
Mpessa closes the distance.  Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bessala feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bessala lands a left hook.  
Bessala forces Mpessa to retreat into the corner.  Bessala sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mpessa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bessala feints a right hook, and then lands a solid jab.  
Bessala feints a cross, fooling Mpessa into launching a cross counter.  Bessala springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Mpessa closes the distance.  Bessala lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Bessala lands a jab.  
Bessala advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Mpessa is looking to close the distance.  Bessala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa gets on the inside.  Bessala throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mpessa steps away from his opponent.  Bessala lands a hard jab.  
Mpessa closes the distance.  Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head, KNOCKING MPESSA DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 7.  
Bessala lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bessala pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mpessa steps inside.  Bessala connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Mpessa drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bessala lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bessala steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bessala gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Mpessa hits home with a left hook.  
Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bessala is looking to close the distance.  Mpessa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala is on target with a firm cross.  
Mpessa gets on the inside.  Bessala is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Bessala is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bessala gets on the inside.  Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Bessala pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Bessala pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mpessa steps away from his opponent.  Bessala strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Bessala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpessa lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Bessala gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bessala feints a left, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mpessa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bessala steps to the outside.  Bessala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpessa drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Mpessa drives a right hook into Bessala's body.  
Bessala sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bessala walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bessala is on target with a left hook.  Bessala throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bessala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Mpessa's body.  
Bessala lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bessala lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Bessala is looking to close the distance.  Mpessa is on target with a left hook.  
Bessala connects with a left hook.  
Mpessa switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bessala advances into close range.  Mpessa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mpessa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bessala digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpessa switches the action to the outside.  Mpessa feints a left hook, and then throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Bessala is looking to close the distance.  Mpessa tries to land a left hook, but Bessala blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bessala lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head, AND DROPS MPESSA TO THE CANVAS!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Bessala!  


Round 10 Statistics
Mpessa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Mpessa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Bessala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 343                           
Total Punches Landed: 176                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29