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31/07/2030
EOD Running: Training
Ebi Hachibamba vs Duante Matongo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zambia-Copperbelt promoted show at Kitwe Kamuhuzya, Kitwe,  taking place on 03/01/2025:

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 mandatory fight for the Zambia-Copperbelt Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on ZNBC, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ebi Hachibamba (10 - 1 - 2) who hails from Ndola, Zambia and Duante Matongo(8 - 7 - 1) from Kitwe, Zambia.  Hachibamba weighed in at 146 pounds and 6 ounces, while Matongo weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Faraji Jobe, and the three ringside judges are Kaleb Mukwena, Napoleon Mwaanga and Jasper Munda.  

Round 1: 

Hachibamba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Hachibamba steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Hachibamba lands a stinging jab.  
Matongo is looking to keep his distance.  Hachibamba hits home with a solid jab.  
Hachibamba is on target with an overhand right.  
Hachibamba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matongo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hachibamba lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance.  Matongo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hachibamba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hachibamba drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Matongo retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Hachibamba tries to tag Matongo on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Hachibamba digs in a right uppercut to Matongo's body.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matongo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matongo is looking to keep his distance.  Hachibamba lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand left.  Hachibamba attempts to land a jab, but Matongo slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Hachibamba's ribs.  
Hachibamba lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matongo attempts to land a jab, but Hachibamba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matongo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Hachibamba connects with a cross.  
Matongo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hachibamba hits home with a cross.  
Hachibamba connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matongo tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hachibamba hits home with a cross.  
Hachibamba lands a jab.  
Hachibamba lands a ramrod jab.  
Hachibamba digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Hachibamba drives a cross into Matongo's body.  
Matongo throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Hachibamba time to recover.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matongo's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hachibamba hits home with an overhand left.  
Matongo attempts to land a jab, but Hachibamba slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matongo lands a cross.  
Hachibamba steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a solid jab.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  Hachibamba attempts to land a cross, but Matongo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matongo is looking to keep his distance.  Hachibamba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba feints a left, and then lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba connects with an overhand right.  
Hachibamba finds the target with a jab.  
Hachibamba hits home with a cross.  
Matongo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matongo is looking to keep his distance.  Hachibamba attempts to land a cross, but Matongo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside.  Hachibamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matongo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hachibamba hits home with a right hook.  Hachibamba attempts to land a jab, but Matongo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hachibamba feints a cross, but Matongo ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Hachibamba lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Matongo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matongo connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba is on target with a cross to Matongo's body.  Hachibamba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Hachibamba is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hachibamba feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba connects with an overhand right.  
Hachibamba is on target with a cross.  
Matongo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hachibamba hits home with a  jab.  
Hachibamba drives a jab into Matongo's body.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside.  Hachibamba feints a cross, tricking Matongo into launching a left uppercut counter.  Hachibamba springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Hachibamba attempts to land a right hook, but Matongo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba is on target with a jab.  
Hachibamba steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hachibamba attempts to land a cross, but Matongo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hachibamba lands a stiff jab.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Hachibamba drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Matongo is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance.  Hachibamba feints a right hook, but Matongo does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Hachibamba hits home with an overhand left.  
Hachibamba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matongo lands a cross.  
Hachibamba lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matongo gets on the inside.  Hachibamba hits home with a left hook.  
Matongo steps inside.  Hachibamba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matongo hits home with a cross.  
Hachibamba is on target with a right hook.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hachibamba steps to the outside and lands a jab to Matongo's body.  
Hachibamba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matongo gets on the inside.  Hachibamba connects with a right uppercut.  
Hachibamba steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hachibamba feints a jab, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Matongo hits home with an overhand left.  
Hachibamba lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hachibamba's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hachibamba lands a hard jab.  
Hachibamba connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba lands a cross.  
Hachibamba lands a jab.  
Hachibamba lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba finds the target with a jab.  
Hachibamba is on target with an overhand right.  
Hachibamba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matongo is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba feints a left, and then lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hachibamba feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Matongo is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba switches the action to the outside.  Hachibamba feints a jab, tricking Matongo into launching a left uppercut counter.  Hachibamba is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Matongo's ribcage.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matongo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hachibamba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hachibamba steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hachibamba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands a cross.  
Hachibamba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hachibamba tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Hachibamba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Hachibamba stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Matongo throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hachibamba feints a jab, tricking Matongo into throwing a right hook counter.  Hachibamba is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matongo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Ndola, Zambia.... Ebi Hachibamba

Fight Statistics
Hachibamba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 387                           
Total Punches Landed: 257                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 236                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 150                           
Total Jabs Landed: 103                           

Matongo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 238                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 104                           
Total Jabs Landed: 4