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10/08/2030
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Matt Ngugi vs Okapi Yongo

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi,  taking place on 02/03/2024:

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 Kenya Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Matt Ngugi (6 - 6 - 1) who hails from Nairobi, Kenya and Okapi Yongo(7 - 4 - 2) from Kikuyu, Kenya.  Ngugi weighed in at 112 pounds, while Yongo weighed in at 111 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kyrone Koimbori, and the three ringside judges are Rehan Abed, Scott Merande and Elliot Lumumba.  

Round 1: 

Yongo is looking to close the distance.  Ngugi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Ngugi feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Yongo.  Ngugi avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngugi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngugi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Yongo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yongo steps away from his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Yongo steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yongo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yongo tries to land a left hook, but Ngugi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ngugi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Yongo switches the action to the outside.  Ngugi is on target with a cross.  
Ngugi is looking to close the distance.  Yongo attempts to land a left hook, but Ngugi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngugi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ngugi hits home with an overhand left.  
Yongo lands a left hook.  
Ngugi is on target with an overhand right.  
Ngugi is looking to close the distance.  Ngugi backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Yongo tries to tag Ngugi on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Ngugi closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngugi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Ngugi is on target with a cross.  
Yongo is looking to keep his distance.  Ngugi is on target with a cross.  
Ngugi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yongo lands a jab.  
Ngugi tries to land a jab, but Yongo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yongo is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Yongo throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Yongo advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Yongo lands a jab.  
Yongo advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Ngugi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Yongo hits home with a cross.  
Yongo is looking to close the distance.  Ngugi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ngugi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Yongo lands a cross.  
Yongo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ngugi steps to the outside.  Yongo finds the target with a jab.  
Ngugi is looking to keep his distance.  Yongo hits home with an overhand right.  
Ngugi hits home with a cross.  
Yongo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngugi lands a jab.  
Ngugi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Yongo steps inside.  Ngugi connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Yongo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Ngugi's body.  
Yongo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Yongo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Yongo attempts to land an overhand left, but Ngugi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngugi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ngugi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Yongo hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Yongo drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Ngugi is on target with a right hook.  
Yongo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yongo is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ngugi steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Yongo connects with a cross.  
Yongo steps inside.  Yongo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngugi is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Yongo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Yongo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ngugi lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Yongo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Ngugi lands a jab.  
Yongo steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ngugi lands a left hook.  
Yongo lands a cross.  
Yongo gets on the inside.  Yongo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Yongo gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngugi steps inside.  Yongo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yongo hits home with a right hook.  Yongo attempts to land a right hook, but Ngugi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yongo lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Ngugi finds the target with a jab.  
Ngugi hits home with a cross.  
Ngugi tries to land a right hook, but Yongo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngugi is on target with a right uppercut.  
Yongo closes the distance.  Ngugi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Ngugi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngugi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Yongo connects with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Ngugi is on target with an overhand left.  
Yongo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Yongo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Yongo is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Yongo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Yongo closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yongo closes the distance.  Ngugi connects with a left hook.  
Ngugi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Yongo switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Yongo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Yongo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yongo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ngugi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Yongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 114  115 - 114

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Nairobi, Kenya.... Matt Ngugi

Fight Statistics
Ngugi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Yongo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 216                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9