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Matt Ruhumbika vs Sammy Ochuka
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Uganda-Kampala District promoted show at Gethin Byaruhanga Gym, Kampala, taking place on 13/09/2022: 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 Eastern African Super Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on UTV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Matt Ruhumbika (8 - 2) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Sammy Ochuka(11(1) - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya. Both Ruhumbika and Ochuka weighed in at 154 pounds. The referee tonight is Jevonte Olinga, and the three ringside judges are Michael Takuba, Naeem Kabuye and Rehman Shaikh. Round 1: Ochuka is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to Ruhumbika's body. Ruhumbika tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ochuka lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Ruhumbika lands with a stinging jab. Ruhumbika tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ruhumbika connects with an overhand left. Ochuka drives a left hook into Ruhumbika's body. Ruhumbika hits home with a cross. Ochuka steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left. Ruhumbika advances into close range. Ochuka digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ruhumbika lands a hard jab. Ochuka steps inside. Ruhumbika digs in a left hook to Ochuka's ribs. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside. Ruhumbika quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ochuka tries to land a jab, but Ruhumbika slips the shot and counters with a left hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ochuka's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 1 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Ruhumbika lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ochuka lands a cross. Ochuka advances into close range. Ruhumbika is on target with a left hook. Ochuka lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ochuka lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ochuka is on target with a firm left hook to Ruhumbika's liver. Ochuka steps inside. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ruhumbika tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ruhumbika is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Ochuka steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner. Ochuka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ochuka steps away from his opponent. Ruhumbika lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ruhumbika lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ochuka gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook. Ochuka lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab. Ruhumbika lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Round 2 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Ochuka is on target with a cross. Ruhumbika lands a ramrod jab. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Ochuka steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut. Ruhumbika is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ochuka lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ochuka steps away from his opponent. Ruhumbika attempts to land an overhand right, but Ochuka blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ochuka finds the target with a jab. Ochuka is on target with a sharp left hook. Round 3 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Ruhumbika is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a solid jab. Ruhumbika tries to land a jab, but Ochuka blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ochuka lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Ochuka hits home with a cross. Ochuka is on target with a left hook to Ruhumbika's body. Ochuka steps inside. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ruhumbika drives a left hook into Ochuka's body. Ochuka is looking to keep his distance. Ruhumbika lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ochuka advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Ruhumbika's body. Ruhumbika quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ochuka is on target with an overhand left. Ruhumbika lands a sharp jab. Ochuka steps inside and connects with a left hook. Ochuka gets on the inside and walks Ruhumbika down, trapping him on the ropes. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ruhumbika lands a straight 1 - 2. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside. Ochuka lands a stinging overhand right. Ochuka steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Ruhumbika steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab. Ruhumbika connects with a cross. Ochuka tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ochuka gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ochuka closes the distance. Ochuka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ruhumbika's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 4 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 5: Ruhumbika tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab. Ochuka gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. Ochuka switches the action to the outside. Ruhumbika hits the target with a spiteful jab. Ruhumbika attempts to land a cross, but Ochuka sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ochuka is looking to close the distance. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ochuka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ochuka steps to the outside and drives a solid cross into Ruhumbika's body. Ochuka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ochuka steps inside. Ruhumbika pivots to the right of his opponent. Ochuka lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ochuka closes the distance. Ruhumbika lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Ochuka sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Ochuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ruhumbika lands a cross. Ochuka lands a firm cross. Ochuka lands two overhand rights followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ruhumbika lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Ruhumbika attempts to land a jab, but Ochuka sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ruhumbika attempts to land a jab, but Ochuka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Ruhumbika's body. Ruhumbika lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 5 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 6: Ochuka closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Ochuka throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ochuka closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut. Ruhumbika lands a straight 1 - 2. Ochuka closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Ruhumbika on the ropes. Ochuka drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ochuka is looking to close the distance. Ruhumbika lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ochuka advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Ochuka forces Ruhumbika to back into the ropes. Ruhumbika tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ochuka is on target with a jab. Ruhumbika is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ochuka throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ochuka steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ochuka advances into close range and lands a left uppercut. Ruhumbika is on target with a hard jab. Ochuka closes the distance. Ruhumbika is on target with a left hook. Ochuka closes the distance and lands a right hook. Round 6 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Ochuka steps to the outside. Ruhumbika hits the target with a ramrod jab. Ochuka steps to the outside. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ruhumbika drives a jab into Ochuka's body. Ruhumbika lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ruhumbika is on target with a jab. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Ruhumbika gets on the inside. Ochuka lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Ochuka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Ochuka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ruhumbika steps to the outside. Ochuka connects with an overhand left. Ochuka lands a jab. Ruhumbika gets on the inside. Ochuka is on target with a left hook to Ruhumbika's body. Ochuka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ruhumbika hits the target with a stiff jab. Ruhumbika is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab. Ochuka lands a stinging cross. Ochuka hits home with a cross. Ochuka lands a jab. Ochuka lands a jab. Round 7 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 8: Ochuka gets on the inside. Ochuka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ochuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ochuka hits home with a right hook. Ochuka walks Ruhumbika down, trapping him on the ropes. Ochuka digs in a right hook to Ruhumbika's ribcage. Ruhumbika lands a right hook. Ochuka attempts to land a cross, but Ruhumbika sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Ochuka's body. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Ochuka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ruhumbika advances into close range. Ochuka lands a left uppercut followed by two left hooks to his opponents head. Ruhumbika lands a left hook. Ochuka manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Ochuka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ochuka switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head. Ochuka connects with an overhand right. Round 8 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Ochuka connects with a cross. Ruhumbika steps to the outside. Ochuka lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head. Ochuka walks his opponent onto the ropes. Ochuka drives a left hook into Ruhumbika's ribs. Ruhumbika tries to land a jab, but Ochuka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ruhumbika steps to the outside. Ruhumbika circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack. Ochuka connects with an overhand right. Ochuka closes the distance and forces Ruhumbika to retreat onto the ropes. Ochuka lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Ochuka advances into close range. Ochuka pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Ochuka closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ruhumbika is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ochuka connects with an overhand right. Ruhumbika is looking to close the distance. Ochuka digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ruhumbika is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Round 9 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 4 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 10: Ochuka steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ruhumbika switches the action to the outside. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ochuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ruhumbika is on target with a jab. Ruhumbika lands a jab. Ruhumbika feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Ruhumbika quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ochuka lands a cross. Ochuka finds the target with a jab. Ochuka advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Ruhumbika's liver. Ochuka throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ruhumbika quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ochuka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ochuka hits home with an overhand right. Ruhumbika hits home with a stiff jab. Ruhumbika lands a straight 1 - 2. Ruhumbika is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab. Ruhumbika tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left. Ochuka advances into close range. Ruhumbika connects with a right hook. Round 10 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Ochuka steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Ruhumbika slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ruhumbika is on target with an overhand right. Ochuka finds the target with a solid jab. Ruhumbika lands a solid jab. Ochuka connects with a cross. Ochuka tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ochuka hits home with an overhand right. Ruhumbika steps inside. Ochuka tries to land a left hook, but Ruhumbika sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ochuka is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ruhumbika attempts to land a jab, but Ochuka blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ochuka lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Ochuka advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ochuka steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ochuka connects with a solid right hook. As Ochuka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ruhumbika dabs at his face checking for damage. Ruhumbika steps away from his opponent. Ochuka drives a jab into his opponents body. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ruhumbika's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 11 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 12: Ruhumbika pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ochuka is on target with a jab. Ochuka walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Ochuka lands a cross. Ruhumbika sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Ochuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ochuka closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Ruhumbika steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ochuka steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Ochuka is on target with an overhand left. Ochuka steps inside and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body. Ochuka lands with a sharp jab. Ruhumbika attempts to land a jab, but Ochuka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Ruhumbika: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ochuka: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 10 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 112 - 116 112 - 117 112 - 116 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Sammy Ochuka Fight Statistics Ruhumbika: Total Punches Thrown: 299 Total Punches Landed: 90 Total Head Shots Thrown: 246 Total Head Shots Landed: 81 Total Body Shots Thrown: 53 Total Body Shots Landed: 9 Total Power Shots Thrown: 180 Total Power Shots Landed: 44 Total Jabs Thrown: 119 Total Jabs Landed: 46 Ochuka: Total Punches Thrown: 385 Total Punches Landed: 146 Total Head Shots Thrown: 265 Total Head Shots Landed: 102 Total Body Shots Thrown: 120 Total Body Shots Landed: 44 Total Power Shots Thrown: 303 Total Power Shots Landed: 121 Total Jabs Thrown: 82 Total Jabs Landed: 25