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11/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Azam Kamara vs Brendan Cruickshank

Boxing Daily Report from the Hacopyan Promotions promoted show at Kampala Rasheed, Kampala,  taking place on 12/03/2023:

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.  On the line tonight is the Commonwealth Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Azam Kamara (7 - 1 - 1) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Brendan Cruickshank(9 - 2) from North Shore, New Zealand.  Kamara weighed in at 160 pounds, while Cruickshank weighed in at 159 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Zach Kaana, and the three ringside judges are Fraser Ruhumbika, Dave Ojara and Rob Kaana.  

Round 1: 

Cruickshank gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Cruickshank walks his opponent into the red corner.  Kamara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruickshank walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Cruickshank attempts to land a right hook, but Kamara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kamara is on target with a solid jab.  
Kamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kamara feints a cross, and then lands a cross.  
Kamara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kamara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank tries to land a jab, but Kamara slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kamara is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Kamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruickshank throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cruickshank manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruickshank hits home with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cruickshank's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cruickshank's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kamara steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Cruickshank throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruickshank closes the distance.  Kamara pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cruickshank digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cruickshank manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruickshank connects with a solid cross.  
Cruickshank closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Cruickshank tries to land a left hook, but Kamara parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruickshank advances into close range.  Kamara drives a right hook into Cruickshank's body.  
Kamara lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank hits home with a cross.  
Cruickshank lands with a solid jab.  
Kamara connects with a stinging cross.  
Kamara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kamara feints a cross, and then drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Kamara steps to the outside.  Kamara feints a cross, and then attempts to land a cross, but Cruickshank slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruickshank hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent.  Cruickshank is on target with a stinging jab.  
Kamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruickshank hits home with a cross.  
Kamara connects with a cross.  
Kamara lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kamara attempts to land a jab, but Cruickshank slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kamara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance.  Kamara is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Kamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cruickshank quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruickshank drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Cruickshank attempts to land a jab, but Kamara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cruickshank lands a solid cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cruickshank hits home with a stinging cross.  
Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Cruickshank manages to force Kamara onto the ropes.  Kamara is on target with a jab.  
Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  
Kamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cruickshank lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kamara lands a sharp jab.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Cruickshank tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Cruickshank forces Kamara to back into a corner.  Cruickshank pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cruickshank connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruickshank closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cruickshank is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kamara connects with a cross.  
Cruickshank lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruickshank throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kamara lands a jab.  
Kamara tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kamara pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent.  Kamara feints a cross, and then lands a solid cross.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  Cruickshank throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kamara steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Cruickshank sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruickshank lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kamara is on target with a solid jab.  
Kamara steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Kamara steps to the outside.  Cruickshank quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kamara hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Cruickshank is on target with a solid right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kamara connects with a cross.  
Kamara tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Kamara's ribcage.  
Kamara tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank hits home with a solid right hook.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance.  Cruickshank pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kamara connects with a right hook.  
Kamara steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank finds the target with a jab.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside.  Cruickshank lands a cross.  
Kamara lands a jab.  
Cruickshank advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Kamara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Cruickshank digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kamara feints a left hook, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Kamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kamara lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank lands a stiff jab.  
Kamara is on target with a jab.  
Cruickshank throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kamara is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cruickshank connects with a firm cross.  
Cruickshank tries to land a jab, but Kamara blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kamara connects with a solid cross.  
Kamara steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank gets on the inside.  Kamara throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Kamara is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent.  Kamara feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kamara feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance.  Kamara connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruickshank advances into close range.  Kamara pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Cruickshank's ribs.  
Cruickshank pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kamara lands a cross.  
Kamara is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kamara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank lands a cross.  
Kamara hits home with a solid left hook.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kamara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kamara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Cruickshank finds the target with a jab.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Cruickshank forces Kamara to retreat into a neutral corner.  Kamara is on target with a jab.  
Cruickshank lands a stinging cross.  
Cruickshank is looking to close the distance.  Kamara hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Cruickshank drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kamara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kamara hits home with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cruickshank advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Kamara tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kamara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Kamara lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank gets on the inside.  Kamara hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cruickshank closes the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Kamara hits home with an overhand right.  
Cruickshank is on target with a cross.  
Kamara hits home with a left hook.  
Cruickshank is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruickshank lands a stinging right hook.  
Cruickshank walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruickshank is on target with a stinging cross.  Cruickshank tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Kamara'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
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Cruickshank advances into close range.  Kamara lands a firm left hook.  
Cruickshank hits home with a firm cross.  
Kamara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cruickshank throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruickshank closes the distance.  Kamara is on target with a left hook to Cruickshank's ribs.  
Cruickshank closes the distance and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank cuts off the ring, trapping Kamara on the ropes.  Kamara tries to land a jab, but Cruickshank sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kamara switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kamara connects with a cross.  
Kamara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Cruickshank's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Kamara lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Cruickshank lands a cross.  
Kamara feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kamara tries to keep the action at long range.  Cruickshank lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kamara connects with an overhand left.  
Cruickshank gets on the inside.  Kamara lands a sharp left hook.  
Kamara steps away from his opponent.  Cruickshank hits home with an overhand left.  
Cruickshank gets on the inside.  Kamara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruickshank walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Kamara lands a cross.  
Kamara lands an overhand right.  
Cruickshank throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kamara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kamara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruickshank: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Kampala, Uganda.... Azam Kamara

Fight Statistics
Kamara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 366                           
Total Punches Landed: 150                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 153                           
Total Jabs Landed: 61                            

Cruickshank: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 232                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11