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24/06/2036
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Siyabonga Sono vs Paul Kabemba

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssenjovu Promotions promoted show at Durban Mnyamane, Durban,  taking place on 04/06/2036:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Siyabonga Sono (18 - 11) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Paul Kabemba(10 - 0) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Sono weighed in at 239 pounds and 1 ounces, while Kabemba weighed in at 241 pounds and 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ollie Rensburg, and the three ringside judges are Ollie Rensburg, Khalon Cardoso and Umi Hamidou.  

Round 1: 

Sono lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance.  Kabemba attempts to land a cross, but Sono slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kabemba drives a sharp right uppercut into Sono's ribcage.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Sono lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Sono throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kabemba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kabemba throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kabemba gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Sono blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Sono connects with a cross.  
Sono lands a stiff jab.  
Sono attempts to land a cross, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sono tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Kabemba advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Kabemba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Sono digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kabemba lands with a hard jab.  
Kabemba walks his opponent into the corner.  Sono drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kabemba is looking to close the distance.  Sono digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sono steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kabemba closes the distance and forces Sono to retreat onto the ropes.  Kabemba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sono attempts to land a right hook, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabemba pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sono's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kabemba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sono throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kabemba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Kabemba advances into close range.  Sono hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kabemba walks his opponent into a corner.  Sono is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sono attempts to land a left hook, but Kabemba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabemba throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabemba hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kabemba lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sono tries to keep the action at long range.  Kabemba throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sono tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono steps away from his opponent.  Kabemba finds the target with a jab.  
Sono attempts to land a jab, but Kabemba blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kabemba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kabemba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabemba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sono digs in a firm left hook to Kabemba's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kabemba lands a left uppercut.  
Kabemba pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sono connects with a stinging left hook.  
Kabemba connects with a cross.  
Kabemba manages to force Sono onto the ropes.  Kabemba pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Sono steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kabemba hits home with a cross.  
Kabemba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sono drives a left uppercut into Kabemba's body.  
Kabemba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabemba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp cross into Sono's body.  
Kabemba is looking to close the distance.  Sono is on target with a right hook.  
Sono drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kabemba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kabemba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Kabemba gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Kabemba closes the distance.  Sono lands a sharp right hook.  
Kabemba advances into close range.  Sono is on target with a right hook to Kabemba's ribcage.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance.  Kabemba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sono lands a jab.  
Sono hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Kabemba closes the distance and walks Sono onto the ropes.  Kabemba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sono lands a right hook.  
Sono steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono steps to the outside.  Kabemba is on target with a sharp cross.  
Kabemba finds the target with a jab.  
Sono steps away from his opponent.  Kabemba is on target with a jab.  
Kabemba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kabemba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Sono switches the action to the outside.  Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sono tries to land a jab, but Kabemba dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sono tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Sono connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Sono is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sono finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Kabemba pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sono drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Kabemba steps inside.  Sono is on target with a solid right uppercut to Kabemba's body.  Sono attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sono drives a right uppercut into Kabemba's ribs.  
Sono lands a firm cross.  
Sono lands a left uppercut.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kabemba is on target with a cross.  
Sono lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sono switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sono drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kabemba hits home with a cross.  
Kabemba attempts to land a jab, but Sono slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sono pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook to Kabemba's body.  
Kabemba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sono lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kabemba lands a left uppercut.  
Sono tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kabemba steps inside.  Sono wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kabemba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Sono is on target with a left hook to Kabemba's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sono hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sono connects with a firm cross.  
Sono lands a cross.  
Kabemba attempts to land a jab, but Sono sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Kabemba advances into close range.  Sono is on target with a right hook.  
Kabemba gets on the inside.  Sono digs in a left hook to Kabemba's body.  
Sono tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kabemba walks Sono onto the ropes.  Kabemba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sono attempts to land a right hook, but Kabemba blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sono's body.  
Kabemba is on target with an overhand right.  
Kabemba leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Sono tries to tag Kabemba on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Sono is on target with a cross.  
Sono feints a left hook, and then connects with a stinging cross.  
Sono lands a sharp jab.  
Sono hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Sono tries to land a cross, but Kabemba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sono tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono tries to keep the action at long range.  Kabemba hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sono lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sono attempts to land a jab, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Kabemba closes the distance.  Sono lands a sharp left hook.  Sono tries to land a right uppercut, but Kabemba blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sono pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kabemba lands a cross.  
Sono is on target with a cross.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kabemba attempts to land a jab, but Sono parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Kabemba is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kabemba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sono hits home with a solid right hook.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Sono sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sono tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sono feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  Sono tries to land a left uppercut, but Kabemba dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sono lands with a stiff jab.  
Sono hits home with a cross.  
Sono drives a solid cross into his opponents body.  
Sono lands a solid overhand left.  
Sono lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sono tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sono connects with a solid cross.  Sono attempts to land a right hook, but Kabemba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sono is on target with a cross.  
Sono switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Sono is on target with a solid right hook.  
Kabemba closes the distance.  Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sono is on target with a left hook to Kabemba's body.  Sono throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabemba lands a left uppercut.  
Kabemba advances into close range.  Sono drives a stinging left hook into Kabemba's body.  
Sono is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sono attempts to land a cross, but Kabemba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sono stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kabemba lands a stinging jab.  
Sono finds the target with a jab.  Sono attempts to land a cross, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sono lands a jab.  
Sono is on target with a solid right hook to Kabemba's ribs.  
Sono attempts to land a cross, but Kabemba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Sono lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kabemba finds the target with a jab.  
Kabemba closes the distance.  Sono digs in a stinging right hook to Kabemba's body.  
Sono switches the action to the outside.  Sono feints a right, and then lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sono throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Kabemba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sono feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Kabemba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sono steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kabemba closes the distance.  Sono lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kabemba lands a firm cross.  
Sono sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sono tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance.  Kabemba lands a sharp cross.  
Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sono lands a solid jab.  Sono attempts to land an overhand left, but Kabemba parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kabemba tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Sono is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross.  
Sono drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Sono finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Sono connects with a stinging cross.  Sono throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sono hits home with an overhand right.  
Kabemba tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sono tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kabemba is on target with a jab.  
Kabemba advances into close range.  Sono digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sono switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sono attempts to land a cross, but Kabemba sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sono: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabemba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 - 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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Siyabonga Sono

Fight Statistics
Sono: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Kabemba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 82                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18