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Xhosas Chongwe vs Essien Zimba
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Lusaka promoted show at Antwan Lunguzi Gym, Lusaka, taking place on 03/11/2022: 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. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Xhosas Chongwe (8 - 1 - 1) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Essien Zimba(5 - 0) from Lusaka, Zambia. Chongwe weighed in at 108 pounds, while Zimba weighed in at 107 pounds And 4 ounces. The referee tonight is Wayne Chimuka, and the three ringside judges are Uba Mwikuta, Ludacris Nana and Vashon Kalunga. Round 1: Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe digs in a left hook to Zimba's body. Chongwe digs in a right hook to Zimba's ribcage. Zimba walks Chongwe into the red corner. Chongwe hits home with a left hook. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe tries to land a left hook, but Zimba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Zimba digs in a left hook to Chongwe's ribs. Zimba lands a cross. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right. Chongwe lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe is on target with an overhand left. Chongwe is on target with an overhand right. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe lands a right hook. Zimba is on target with a cross to Chongwe's body. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Chongwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Chongwe throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Chongwe's ribs. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe connects with a right hook. Chongwe digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe lands a left hook. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab. Chongwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Zimba closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Chongwe in a corner. Chongwe lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head. Chongwe attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low! The ref stops the action and gives Zimba time to recover. Chongwe is on target with a jab. Chongwe tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Chongwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Zimba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Zimba's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Zimba's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 1 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Chongwe lands a hard jab. Chongwe is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook. Chongwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Chongwe's liver. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab. Zimba gets on the inside. Chongwe tries to land a right hook, but Zimba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab. Chongwe hits home with a spiteful jab. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Zimba attempts to land a jab, but Chongwe blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab. Chongwe attempts to land a jab, but Zimba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Chongwe's body. Chongwe lands an overhand left. Zimba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Zimba advances into close range and walks Chongwe into the corner. Zimba lands a right hook. Chongwe advances into close range and lands a right hook. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Zimba advances into close range. Chongwe drives a right hook into his opponents body. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left. Zimba digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Round 2 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Zimba hits home with a left hook. Zimba manouvers Chongwe onto the ropes. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe hits home with a ramrod jab. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Chongwe digs in a left hook to Zimba's liver. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Zimba dabs at his face checking for damage. Zimba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Chongwe is on target with a left hook. Zimba forces Chongwe to retreat onto the ropes. Chongwe attempts to land a jab, but Zimba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Zimba drives a right hook into his opponents body. Zimba advances into close range and lands a right hook. Chongwe lands a right hook. Chongwe pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Chongwe lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Chongwe strikes his opponents body with a cross. Chongwe is on target with a right hook to Zimba's body. Zimba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Chongwe lands a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 3 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 5 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a cross. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Chongwe lands a spiteful jab. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance. Chongwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a sharp jab. Chongwe lands a cross. Chongwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chongwe drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Chongwe lands a solid jab. Zimba steps inside and connects with a left hook. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Chongwe tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab. Chongwe hits the target with a ramrod jab. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe finds the target with a sharp jab. Chongwe advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Chongwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Zimba is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Round 4 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 13 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Chongwe is on target with a left hook to Zimba's ribs. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zimba walks Chongwe down, trapping him in the corner. Zimba digs in a left uppercut to Chongwe's body. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe connects with a right hook. Zimba lands a straight 1 - 2. Chongwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range. Chongwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zimba feints a left, and then lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Chongwe lands a cross. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab. Chongwe hits home with a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Zimba gets on the inside. Zimba sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Chongwe throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Chongwe lands a jab. Zimba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Chongwe's body. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a ramrod jab. Round 5 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Zimba advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe attempts to land a cross, but Zimba slips the shot and counters with a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Chongwe lands with a ramrod jab. Zimba is on target with a left hook. Chongwe is on target with a left hook. Chongwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Zimba tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab. Chongwe attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zimba sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Chongwe hits home with a right hook. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Chongwe is on target with a cross. Zimba advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Chongwe lands two jab's to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Zimba walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner. Zimba is on target with a cross. Chongwe connects with an overhand right. Chongwe lands a spiteful jab. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe is on target with a right hook. Chongwe tries to land a left hook, but Zimba sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab. Round 6 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Chongwe steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross. Chongwe hits home with a cross. Chongwe connects with a right hook. Zimba hits home with a cross. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Zimba lands a solid jab. Chongwe is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook. Zimba lands a cross to his opponents body. Chongwe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Chongwe lands a jab. Chongwe lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe pivots to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab. Zimba is on target with a cross. Chongwe drives a cross into his opponents body. Chongwe steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Zimba walks his opponent onto the ropes. Zimba strikes his opponents body with a cross. Chongwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Round 7 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Chongwe steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe connects with an overhand right. Zimba is on target with a cross. Zimba drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Chongwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left. Chongwe snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Chongwe pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Chongwe lands with a spiteful jab. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross. Chongwe hits home with a cross. Chongwe connects with a cross. Zimba walks his opponent into the corner. Chongwe tries to land a left hook, but Zimba parries the shot and counters with a cross. Chongwe connects with a right hook. Chongwe is on target with a right hook. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Chongwe manouvers Zimba into the blue corner. Chongwe pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Chongwe tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left. Chongwe closes the distance. Chongwe pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Chongwe lands a right hook. Zimba gets on the inside. Chongwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Zimba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Chongwe is on target with a left hook. Chongwe throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Chongwe lands two jab's to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Zimba closes the distance. Chongwe digs in a left hook to Zimba's body. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe is on target with a right hook. Chongwe steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Chongwe hits the target with a hard jab. Chongwe hits home with a left hook. Chongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross. Chongwe lands a straight 1 - 2. Chongwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Zimba advances into close range and lands a right hook. Chongwe tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Zimba digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Zimba advances into close range. Chongwe lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Round 9 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Chongwe lands a straight 1 - 2. Chongwe pivots to the right of his opponent. Chongwe throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Zimba lands a jab. Zimba is on target with a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chongwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a hard jab. Chongwe lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a right uppercut. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab. Chongwe is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Zimba blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Chongwe steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Chongwe throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Zimba lands a straight 1 - 2. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Chongwe lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe advances into close range. Zimba is on target with a right uppercut. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Chongwe finds the target with a spiteful jab. Chongwe advances into close range. Zimba attempts to land a left hook, but Chongwe sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Chongwe steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chongwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Zimba dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Chongwe lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Zimba steps inside. Chongwe drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Chongwe switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross. Chongwe lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe connects with a cross. Chongwe lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chongwe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chongwe is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Chongwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chongwe steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab. Chongwe hits home with a spiteful jab. Chongwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Chongwe lands a ramrod jab. Round 11 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Zimba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Chongwe hits the target with a ramrod jab. Zimba is on target with a cross. Zimba advances into close range and hits home with a right hook. Zimba lands a cross. Zimba lands a cross. Chongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Chongwe lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Round 12 Statistics Chongwe: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Zimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 120 - 108 120 - 108 120 - 108 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Xhosas Chongwe Fight Statistics Chongwe: Total Punches Thrown: 485 Total Punches Landed: 242 Total Head Shots Thrown: 407 Total Head Shots Landed: 215 Total Body Shots Thrown: 78 Total Body Shots Landed: 27 Total Power Shots Thrown: 350 Total Power Shots Landed: 158 Total Jabs Thrown: 135 Total Jabs Landed: 84 Zimba: Total Punches Thrown: 274 Total Punches Landed: 63 Total Head Shots Thrown: 190 Total Head Shots Landed: 47 Total Body Shots Thrown: 84 Total Body Shots Landed: 16 Total Power Shots Thrown: 241 Total Power Shots Landed: 56 Total Jabs Thrown: 33 Total Jabs Landed: 7