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08/02/2033
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Tavarius Silweya vs Okapi Nketani

Boxing Daily Report from the Sangweni Promotions promoted show at Lusaka Chiyanika, Lusaka,  taking place on 03/01/2023:

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 mandatory fight for the Zambia Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Tavarius Silweya (9 - 3) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Okapi Nketani(12 - 0) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Both Silweya and Nketani weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Elliot Hajamba, and the three ringside judges are Uba Mwikuta, Ibeamaka Urbano and Kwamin Sichinga.  

Round 1: 

Silweya steps away from his opponent.  Nketani lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nketani attempts to land a jab, but Silweya slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Silweya gets on the inside.  Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Silweya digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nketani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Silweya hits home with a solid cross.  
Silweya connects with a right hook.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Silweya is looking to keep his distance.  Nketani feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Nketani gets on the inside.  Silweya attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nketani dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nketani steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  Silweya throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nketani steps inside.  Silweya digs in a right hook to Nketani's body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Silweya advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Silweya pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nketani drives a right hook into Silweya's body.  
Nketani gets on the inside and manouvers Silweya into a neutral corner.  Silweya lands a stinging left hook.  
Silweya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nketani pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nketani lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nketani tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Silweya sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nketani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Silweya tries to land a jab, but Nketani parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nketani gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Nketani gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Silweya hits home with a cross.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance.  Nketani pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Silweya lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Silweya connects with a solid cross.  
Nketani advances into close range.  Nketani pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Silweya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nketani closes the distance.  Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nketani steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Silweya dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Silweya sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nketani lands a left uppercut.  
Nketani lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Silweya steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nketani closes the distance.  Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Silweya is on target with a jab.  
Silweya is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Silweya's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Silweya's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nketani's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Silweya's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Silweya is on target with a cross.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance.  Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Silweya switches the action to the outside.  Nketani lands with a hard jab.  
Nketani advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Silweya's body.  
Nketani walks Silweya down, trapping him on the ropes.  Silweya throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nketani lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nketani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Silweya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nketani lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Silweya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Nketani steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nketani drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Nketani advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Silweya tries to land a right hook, but Nketani blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Nketani steps away from his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Nketani connects with a right hook.  
Silweya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nketani drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nketani is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Nketani lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nketani drives a left hook into Silweya's body.  
Nketani drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Silweya finds the target with a jab.  
Silweya switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Nketani connects with a cross.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Silweya connects with a sharp left hook.  Silweya attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nketani sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nketani closes the distance and manages to force Silweya into the red corner.  Nketani lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nketani connects with a cross.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Nketani lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Nketani closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Silweya steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Silweya steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nketani steps to the outside.  Silweya drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Nketani connects with a cross.  
Nketani is on target with a cross.  
Silweya is looking to close the distance.  Nketani is on target with a left hook.  
Silweya is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Silweya attempts to land a jab, but Nketani blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Silweya connects with an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Silweya hits home with an overhand right.  
Nketani steps inside.  Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent.  Silweya hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nketani lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nketani connects with a cross.  
Silweya manages to force Nketani onto the ropes.  Silweya is on target with a left hook.  
Nketani steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nketani throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Silweya hits home with an overhand left.  
Silweya is on target with a jab.  
Silweya goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Nketani's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nketani lands a jab.  
Nketani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  Silweya wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nketani dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Silweya is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Nketani's liver.  
Silweya lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nketani forces Silweya to retreat into the red corner.  Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Silweya's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Silweya attempts to land a left hook, but Nketani sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Silweya lands a stinging jab.  
Silweya pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nketani lands a left hook.  
Nketani is on target with a right hook.  
Nketani tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Nketani gets on the inside and forces Silweya to retreat onto the ropes.  Nketani pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but Nketani slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nketani pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Silweya steps to the outside.  Nketani lands a jab.  
Nketani lands a right hook.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance.  Nketani pivots to the side of his opponent.  Silweya lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  Silweya tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nketani tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Silweya steps inside.  Nketani pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Silweya advances into close range and drives a right hook into Nketani's ribs.  
Silweya is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Nketani is looking to close the distance.  Nketani pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nketani drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Silweya hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nketani is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Silweya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Silweya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Silweya drives a sharp left hook into Nketani's ribs.  Silweya tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nketani closes the distance and walks Silweya into a corner.  Silweya drives a solid right hook into Nketani's ribcage.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Nketani digs in a right hook to Silweya's ribcage.  
Silweya pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Silweya digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Nketani lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nketani hits home with a left hook.  Nketani attempts to land a right hook, but Silweya sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nketani digs in a right hook to Silweya's body.  Nketani throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Silweya closes the distance.  Nketani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Silweya gets on the inside and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Nketani steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Silweya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nketani connects with a right hook.  
Nketani connects with a cross.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Nketani hits home with a left hook.  
Nketani pivots from in front of his opponent.  Silweya is on target with a left hook.  
Nketani is looking to close the distance.  Nketani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Silweya steps to the outside.  Nketani throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Silweya tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Nketani's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Nketani attempts to land a jab, but Silweya sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nketani lands with a ramrod jab.  
Nketani lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Silweya throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nketani finds the target with a jab.  
Nketani tries to land a jab, but Silweya sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Silweya feints a right hook, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Nketani lands a cross.  
Nketani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Silweya hits home with a stinging cross.  
Nketani lands a solid jab.  
Silweya closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Nketani steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Nketani hits home with a cross.  
Nketani lands a stiff jab.  
Silweya closes the distance.  Nketani hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nketani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Silweya throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Nketani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Silweya's ribs.  


Round 11 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Silweya connects with a cross.  
Silweya lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nketani steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nketani tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nketani tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nketani feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Nketani tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nketani tries to land a jab, but Silweya blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Nketani is on target with a jab.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Nketani is on target with a right hook.  
Nketani tries to land a jab, but Silweya sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Silweya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nketani lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Silweya is looking to keep his distance.  Nketani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Nketani finds the target with a jab.  
Nketani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Silweya connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Silweya advances into close range.  Nketani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nketani lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Nketani tries to land a left hook, but Silweya slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Nketani's body.  
Nketani lands a cross.  
Nketani lands a cross.  
Nketani lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Silweya: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nketani: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 118  110 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Okapi Nketani

Fight Statistics
Silweya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 286                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Nketani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 447                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 375                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 312                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 135                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27