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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Kieran Ngilu vs Jay Ambani

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi,  taking place on 01/06/2024:

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 semi final eliminator for the Kenya Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Kieran Ngilu (6 - 0) who hails from Kikuyu, Kenya and Jay Ambani(8 - 4 - 2) from Mombasa, Kenya.  Both Ngilu and Ambani weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rehan Abed, and the three ringside judges are Joe Mwirichia, Luister Mutahi and Kashif Haque.  

Round 1: 

Ngilu switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngilu waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Ambani hits home with a cross.  
Ngilu finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Ngilu lands a sharp jab.  
Ngilu lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngilu connects with a sharp cross.  
Ngilu connects with a cross.  
Ambani walks Ngilu onto the ropes.  Ngilu lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ambani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ngilu attempts to land a jab, but Ambani sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ambani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ambani attempts to land a jab, but Ngilu dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngilu connects with a left uppercut.  
Ngilu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Ambani lands a cross.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ngilu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngilu feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Ngilu throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngilu is on target with an overhand right.  
Ngilu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ambani's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ambani lands a cross.  
Ngilu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ambani advances into close range and forces Ngilu to back into a corner.  Ambani pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ngilu hits home with a left hook.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ngilu is on target with a left hook to Ambani's body.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Ambani slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngilu is on target with a stiff jab.  
Ambani steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ngilu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Ngilu connects with an overhand left.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ambani is on target with a cross.  
Ngilu connects with a cross.  
Ambani sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Ngilu is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ngilu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ambani's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ambani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ngilu lands a ramrod jab.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ngilu hits home with a left hook.  
Ngilu is on target with a jab.  
Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Ngilu lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ambani manouvers Ngilu into the corner.  Ambani lands a jab.  Ambani throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ambani gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ngilu lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Ngilu lands a firm cross.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Ngilu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ambani walks Ngilu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ngilu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ambani sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ambani is looking to close the distance.  Ngilu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Ngilu is on target with a right hook to Ambani's ribs.  
Ngilu is on target with a cross.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ambani pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ngilu is on target with a left uppercut to Ambani's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ambani pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ngilu attempts to land a jab, but Ambani blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ambani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngilu connects with a left hook.  
Ngilu finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Ngilu finds the target with a jab.  
Ngilu lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ngilu feints a cross, but Ambani is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Ngilu lands with a hard jab.  Ngilu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ambani blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ambani pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngilu digs in a right hook to Ambani's ribs.  
Ngilu drives a left uppercut into Ambani's liver.  
Ambani is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ngilu hits home with a firm left hook.  
Ambani attempts to land a jab, but Ngilu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ngilu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Ngilu's body.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngilu connects with a firm overhand left.  
Ngilu lands a jab to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ngilu is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Ngilu tries to land a left uppercut, but Ambani blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ngilu's body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ambani's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu lands a right hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Ambani pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngilu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngilu is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Ngilu tries to land a cross, but Ambani sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ngilu is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ambani throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngilu lands a stinging jab.  
Ngilu lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu lands a left hook.  Ngilu attempts to land a jab, but Ambani sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ngilu lands a ramrod jab.  
Ngilu lands with a stiff jab.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ngilu tries to land a jab, but Ambani dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngilu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Ngilu lands with a hard jab.  
Ambani is looking to close the distance.  Ngilu digs in a left uppercut to Ambani's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Ngilu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ngilu is on target with a jab.  
Ngilu connects with a solid cross.  
Ngilu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ambani advances into close range.  Ngilu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ambani walks Ngilu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ambani lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Ngilu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ngilu connects with a right hook.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ambani is on target with a cross to Ngilu's body.  
Ngilu hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ngilu lands a stinging jab.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ngilu is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ambani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngilu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Ngilu lands a cross.  
Ambani lands a left uppercut.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu is on target with a right hook to Ambani's body.  
Ambani sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Ambani finds the target with a jab.  
Ambani advances into close range.  Ngilu lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ambani finds the target with a jab.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Ngilu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ambani walks his opponent into a corner.  Ngilu connects with a sharp cross.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu hits home with a left hook.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngilu lands a stinging jab.  
Ngilu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ngilu walks Ambani into the blue corner.  Ngilu lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Ambani sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngilu lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngilu switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngilu lands a cross.  
Ambani lands a cross.  
Ngilu is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ambani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ngilu lands a jab.  
Ngilu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngilu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ambani is on target with a left hook.  
Ngilu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Ngilu lands a stinging jab.  
Ngilu lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Ngilu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngilu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ambani is on target with a cross.  
Ngilu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngilu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngilu hits home with a cross.  
Ambani steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Ngilu tries to tag Ambani on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Ngilu connects with a cross.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Ambani slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Ngilu's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 10 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngilu lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Ngilu circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Ambani is on target with a right hook.  
Ngilu hits home with a firm cross.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ambani closes the distance.  Ngilu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Ambani gets on the inside.  Ngilu is on target with a left hook to Ambani's liver.  Ngilu attempts to land a right hook, but Ambani blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngilu feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngilu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngilu hits home with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Ambani's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Ambani's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 11 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Ngilu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Ngilu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ambani closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ambani hits home with a cross.  
Ngilu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngilu connects with an overhand left.  
Ngilu lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngilu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ambani advances into close range.  Ngilu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ngilu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ngilu lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Ngilu lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngilu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ambani is on target with a cross.  
Ambani steps inside.  Ngilu hits home with a firm left hook.  
Ngilu hits home with an overhand left.  
Ngilu steps to the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ngilu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ambani: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Kikuyu, Kenya.... Kieran Ngilu

Fight Statistics
Ngilu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 474                           
Total Punches Landed: 264                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 375                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 217                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 182                           
Total Jabs Landed: 102                           

Ambani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 282                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 11