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07/09/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Isaac Lagat vs Zachary Matui

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Kenya-Nakuru promoted show at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru,  taking place on 23/12/2023:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a tournament fight from Kenya Fly.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Isaac Lagat (2 - 0) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Zachary Matui(2 - 1 - 1) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Both Lagat and Matui weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Obure, and the three ringside judges are Obaid Sultan, Nicholas Ogot and Dembe Mutunga.  

Round 1: 

Lagat hits home with an overhand right.  
Lagat switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Lagat finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Lagat lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matui throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lagat lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matui is looking to keep his distance.  Lagat lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matui walks Lagat onto the ropes.  Matui throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lagat switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Lagat lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lagat's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matui's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matui switches the action to the outside.  Lagat lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lagat throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lagat hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Lagat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Matui pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Lagat lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matui connects with a cross.  
Lagat tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lagat hits home with an overhand left.  
Lagat is on target with a cross.  
Lagat lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matui's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Lagat drives a jab into Matui's body.  
Matui drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Lagat connects with a cross.  
Matui is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lagat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a cross.  
Lagat lands a cross.  
Lagat is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Lagat hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Lagat is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Lagat is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Lagat is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands with a hard jab.  
Lagat lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matui lands a cross.  
Lagat steps away from his opponent.  Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matui's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Lagat lands a jab.  
Lagat sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Lagat quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lagat lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Lagat lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matui throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lagat connects with a cross.  
Lagat connects with a cross.  
Lagat tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Lagat tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matui is on target with a jab.  
Lagat steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Lagat connects with a cross.  
Lagat lands a stiff jab.  
Lagat lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matui is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lagat lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Lagat steps away from his opponent.  Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Lagat lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lagat switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lagat pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Lagat lands a cross.  
Lagat lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Matui's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Lagat lands with a hard jab.  
Lagat is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Matui walks Lagat into the corner.  Lagat finds the target with a jab.  
Lagat is on target with a cross.  
Lagat lands a stiff jab.  
Lagat lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matui connects with a cross.  
Lagat sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Lagat steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Lagat lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lagat lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lagat switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Lagat lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matui connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lagat: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Isaac Lagat

Fight Statistics
Lagat: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 120                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 62                            

Matui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 114                           
Total Punches Landed: 9                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3