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08/08/2031
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Robert Vara vs Dakarai Katurole

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Uganda-Kampala District promoted show at Nathan Chiume Gym, Kampala,  taking place on 02/07/2023:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Uganda-Kampala District Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Robert Vara (5 - 2 - 1) who hails from Kampala, Uganda and Dakarai Katurole(7 - 1 - 1) from Kampala, Uganda.  Vara weighed in at 217 pounds And 12 ounces, while Katurole weighed in at 212 pounds And 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rob Kaana, and the three ringside judges are Paul Butime, Aftab Majid and Polo Bourdillon.  

Round 1: 

Vara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vara throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Vara's body.  
Vara tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Katurole blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole walks Vara down, trapping him in the corner.  Katurole sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Katurole attempts to land a cross, but Vara parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katurole advances into close range.  Vara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vara throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole forces Vara to back into the ropes.  Vara tries to land a cross, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katurole advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Vara's ribs.  
Katurole lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katurole pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vara lands a left hook.  Vara tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katurole pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Vara steps away from his opponent.  Katurole lands with a stiff jab.  
Katurole closes the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katurole pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Katurole drives a left hook into Vara's body.  Vara wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Katurole.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Vara is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Katurole steps inside.  Katurole pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Katurole hits home with a right uppercut.  
Katurole lands a jab.  
Vara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katurole closes the distance.  Vara throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Vara's body.  
Katurole manouvers Vara onto the ropes.  Vara is on target with a left hook.  Vara attempts to land a left hook, but Katurole blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katurole is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Vara's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Vara's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Vara's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Katurole closes the distance.  Katurole drives a right hook into Vara's ribs.  
Katurole sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vara lands a stinging jab.  Vara tries to land a jab, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Katurole is looking to close the distance.  Vara is on target with a right hook.  
Katurole drives a right hook into Vara's ribcage.  Katurole attempts to land a left hook, but Vara sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Katurole manouvers Vara onto the ropes.  Katurole pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Katurole digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vara connects with a solid cross.  Vara throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vara attempts to land a left hook, but Katurole slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vara is on target with a cross.  Vara tries to land a cross, but Katurole slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Katurole steps inside.  Katurole pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Katurole closes the distance and manages to force Vara onto the ropes.  Katurole digs in a left hook to Vara's body.  Katurole tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katurole pivots to the side of his opponent.  Vara digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vara is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Katurole is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Katurole pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katurole lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Katurole gets on the inside.  Katurole quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vara lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Katurole is on target with a left hook.  
Vara lands a cross.  
Katurole steps inside.  Vara attempts to land a left hook, but Katurole blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Katurole hits home with a right hook.  
Katurole gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katurole walks Vara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Katurole pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Katurole steps inside.  Katurole pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Vara's liver.  
Katurole pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Katurole steps inside.  Katurole pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vara lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Katurole leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Vara is whaling away with hooks, but Katurole keeps his defence tight.  


Round 3 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Vara lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Katurole gets on the inside.  Vara lands a left uppercut.  
Vara tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Katurole lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Katurole digs in a right hook to Vara's body.  
Vara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Katurole is on target with a left hook to Vara's liver.  
Vara attempts to land a cross, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katurole steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Katurole is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Vara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Katurole lands a jab.  
Katurole lands a cross.  
Vara lands a cross.  
Vara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Katurole gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Katurole is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Katurole hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Katurole steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Katurole hits home with a left uppercut.  
Katurole steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vara throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole attempts to land a cross, but Vara dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katurole advances into close range.  Vara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Katurole is on target with a right uppercut to Vara's ribs.  
Katurole steps inside and drives a right hook into Vara's ribs.  
Katurole gets on the inside.  Vara pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Katurole's ribcage.  
Katurole connects with a left uppercut.  
Katurole gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Vara's body.  
Vara lands a right hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Vara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Vara tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Katurole closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Vara connects with an overhand right.  
Vara is looking to keep his distance.  Katurole attempts to land a jab, but Vara slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Katurole's body.  
Katurole steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Vara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vara hits home with a solid cross.  
Katurole gets on the inside.  Vara throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vara hits home with a left hook.  
Katurole gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Vara's body.  
Vara hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vara tries to keep the action at long range.  Katurole connects with an overhand right.  
Katurole closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Vara parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Vara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Vara tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Katurole dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Katurole's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Katurole gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Vara steps to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Katurole lands an overhand right.  
Vara is looking to keep his distance.  Katurole lands a cross.  
Katurole is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Vara steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Katurole steps inside.  Vara hits home with a right hook.  
Vara is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Katurole lands a left uppercut.  Katurole tries to land a jab, but Vara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Katurole's body.  
Katurole connects with a right hook.  
Vara attempts to land a left hook, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Katurole is on target with a left hook.  
Vara hits home with a left hook.  
Katurole advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Vara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Katurole digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vara lands a sharp cross.  
Vara is on target with an overhand left.  
Vara attempts to land a jab, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vara tries to land a jab, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole closes the distance.  Vara connects with a right hook.  
Katurole is on target with a left uppercut.  Katurole tries to land a right hook, but Vara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Katurole's ribcage.  
Vara hits home with a cross.  Vara attempts to land a cross, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Katurole gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Vara's body.  
Katurole steps inside.  Vara pivots to the side of his opponent.  Katurole is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Katurole tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Katurole closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Vara lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Katurole's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Vara tries to land a jab, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Katurole throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vara hits home with a cross.  
Vara attempts to land a cross, but Katurole sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vara lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Katurole lands a jab.  
Katurole is on target with a sharp jab.  Katurole attempts to land a cross, but Vara slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vara finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Vara lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Katurole is on target with a cross.  
Katurole attempts to land a jab, but Vara sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Vara hits home with a cross.  
Vara steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Vara is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Vara connects with an overhand left.  
Vara steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Katurole strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Vara attempts to land a jab, but Katurole slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katurole lands a cross to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Vara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Katurole hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Vara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Katurole: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
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: 10 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 97  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kampala, Uganda.... Dakarai Katurole

Fight Statistics
Vara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 289                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Katurole: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13