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20/06/2037
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Sam Masunda vs Ellis Newman

Boxing Daily Report from the Quartey Promotions promoted show at Harare Zvinavashe, Harare,  taking place on 06/03/2037:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sam Masunda (5 - 0) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Ellis Newman(19 - 15(4) - 2) from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.  Masunda weighed in at 130 pounds, while Newman weighed in at 130 pounds and 15 ounces.    As Newman came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Roger Breytenbach, and the three ringside judges are Chris Tholet, John Sword and Robert Hunzvi.  

Round 1: 

Masunda is on target with a sharp cross.  Masunda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Masunda advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Newman closes the distance.  Masunda is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Newman forces Masunda to retreat onto the ropes.  Masunda lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Newman sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Masunda lands with a stiff jab.  
Masunda lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Masunda hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Masunda lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masunda lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Masunda steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Newman drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Masunda lands a cross.  
Masunda closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Newman's body.  
Masunda is on target with a right hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Newman's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Newman's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Masunda lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Masunda manages to force Newman into the corner.  Masunda attempts to land a left hook, but Newman blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masunda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Masunda is on target with a right hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda digs in a right uppercut to Newman's body.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Masunda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Newman hits home with a right hook.  
Newman forces Masunda to back into a corner.  Newman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Masunda lands a firm cross.  
Masunda lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Masunda is on target with a solid left hook.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Masunda is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Newman hits home with a right hook.  
Masunda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Masunda digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Masunda pivots to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Masunda advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masunda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Newman's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Masunda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Masunda connects with a stinging left hook.  
Newman connects with a left hook.  Newman attempts to land a jab, but Masunda slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Masunda steps inside.  Masunda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Masunda drives a right uppercut into Newman's body.  
Masunda attempts to land a left hook, but Newman slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Masunda's body.  
Newman sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Masunda is on target with a jab.  
Newman cuts off the ring, trapping Masunda in a corner.  Masunda lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Newman attempts to land a right uppercut, but Masunda dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Masunda is on target with a left hook.  
Masunda closes the distance.  Newman hits home with a left hook.  
Masunda hits home with a right hook.  
Masunda is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  
Masunda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masunda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Newman tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Newman pivots to the side of his opponent.  Masunda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masunda finds the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Masunda is on target with a left uppercut to Newman's body.  
Masunda is on target with a right hook.  
Masunda is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Masunda lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masunda is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Masunda is looking to close the distance and manouvers Newman onto the ropes.  Masunda lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Masunda connects with a sharp right hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Newman lands a right hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Masunda manages to force Newman onto the ropes.  Masunda is on target with a left hook.  
Masunda attempts to land a jab, but Newman dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Masunda finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Masunda steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Newman pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Newman steps inside.  Masunda is on target with a left hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Masunda forces Newman to retreat into a corner.  Masunda drives a right hook into Newman's ribs.  
Masunda lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Masunda digs in a left hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Masunda is on target with a right hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Newman steps inside.  Masunda throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masunda is on target with a right hook.  
Masunda closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Newman's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Masunda is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Masunda digs in a left hook to Newman's liver.  
Masunda digs in a left hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Masunda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masunda steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masunda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Masunda throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masunda closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda connects with a left uppercut.  
Masunda hits home with a right hook.  
Masunda lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Masunda lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Masunda hits home with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Masunda is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Masunda lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Newman lands a right hook.  
Masunda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Masunda is on target with a firm left hook.  
Masunda lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Newman recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Masunda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Masunda clinches his opponent.  Newman uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Masunda behind the head. The ref breaks Masunda's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Newman is looking to close the distance.  Masunda lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Masunda advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Masunda drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Masunda is looking to close the distance.  As Masunda tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Newman dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Newman throws a right hook, but Masunda holds on to his opponent.  Masunda leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Masunda connects with a solid right hook.  
Masunda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Masunda ties up his opponent.  Newman is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Newman to stop fouling.  
Masunda feints a jab, and then lands a left hook.  
Newman gets on the inside.  Masunda lands a right hook.  
Newman is looking to close the distance.  Masunda hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Newman manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Masunda is on target with a sharp cross.  Masunda attempts to land a cross, but Newman sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masunda lands a cross to the head, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Masunda is on target with a cross to Newman's body.  
Masunda is looking to close the distance.  Masunda pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Newman's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 7 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Masunda lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Masunda is on target with a jab.  
Masunda closes the distance.  Newman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masunda hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Masunda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Masunda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Newman advances into close range.  Masunda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masunda hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Masunda hits home with a firm right hook.  
Newman pivots to the left of his opponent.  Masunda hits home with a stinging cross.  Masunda tries to land a left hook, but Newman parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masunda advances into close range.  Newman throws a right uppercut, but Masunda holds on to his opponent.  Masunda pushes his forearm into Newman's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Masunda.  
Newman closes the distance.  Masunda drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Masunda lands a sharp left hook.  
Newman connects with a cross.  
Masunda steps inside and drives a sharp right hook into Newman's ribcage.  
Masunda advances into close range.  Masunda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Masunda lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  Masunda clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Masunda pushes his forearm into Newman's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Masunda.  
Masunda hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Masunda closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Newman attempts to land a jab, but Masunda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Newman's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Masunda lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Newman walks Masunda down, trapping him on the ropes.  Masunda digs in a left uppercut to Newman's body.  
Masunda lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Newman advances into close range.  Masunda drives a right uppercut into Newman's ribcage.  
Masunda lands a sharp left hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook.  
Masunda advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Masunda gets on the inside.  Masunda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Newman's body.  
Newman tries to land a left hook, but Masunda slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masunda lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Masunda ties up his opponent.  Masunda is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Masunda's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Newman throws a left hook, but Masunda holds on to his opponent.  Masunda hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Masunda and breaks the clinch.  
Masunda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Newman throws a left hook, but Masunda holds on to his opponent.  Masunda leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Masunda to stop holding.  
Masunda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda walks Newman down, trapping him in a corner.  Masunda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

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

Round 10: 

Masunda lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Newman is on target with a left hook.  
Masunda hits home with a firm left hook.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Masunda manouvers Newman into the corner.  Masunda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Newman blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Masunda digs in a right hook to Newman's body.  
Masunda pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Masunda gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Masunda tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masunda is on target with a solid jab.  
Masunda drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Masunda lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Masunda lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masunda hits home with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Masunda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Newman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 Harare, Zimbabwe.... Sam Masunda

Fight Statistics
Masunda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 446                           
Total Punches Landed: 234                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 405                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 220                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Newman: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 178                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0