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29/07/2037
EOD Running: BackUps
Mark Sibanda vs Dakarai Sikali

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Popcocks Indoor Sports Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 27/06/2037:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Sibanda (11(7) - 2) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Dakarai Sikali(10 - 14(3) - 8) from Katlehong, South Africa.  Both Sibanda and Sikali weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jackson Mnyamane, and the three ringside judges are Michael Karabaja, Kyan Majola and Dorus Steenkamp.  

Round 1: 

Sibanda is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda feints a cross, but Sikali is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda lands with a stinging jab.  
Sibanda lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands with a hard jab.  
Sikali tries to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range.  Sibanda feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Sibanda lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sikali tries to keep the action at long range.  Sibanda lands a jab.  
Sikali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Sikali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a stinging jab.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands an overhand right.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sikali's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Sikali's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Sikali's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sibanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali lands a jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Sikali switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda connects with a cross.  
Sibanda lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sikali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sikali walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Sibanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sibanda lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda lands with a hard jab.  
Sikali tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sikali tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sibanda lands a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside.  Sikali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sibanda snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda feints a left, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 27                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sibanda lands a hard jab.  
Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali lands a jab.  
Sikali tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda lands a stiff jab.  
Sibanda lands a jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda feints a right, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sikali lands a jab.  
Sikali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands with a hard jab.  
Sibanda lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda connects with a stinging cross.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm overhand right.  
Sikali steps to the outside.  Sibanda lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a firm cross.  
Sikali lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Sikali attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sibanda lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Sibanda ties up his opponent.  Sibanda is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Sibanda feints a right hook, and then is on target with a left hook.  
Sikali switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Sibanda drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sikali throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sibanda steps inside.  Sibanda pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Sikali's body.  
Sikali is on target with a jab.  Sikali throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a hurtful right hook to his opponents body.  DOWN GOES SIKALI!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  
Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sikali's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sibanda lands with a hard jab.  
Sibanda is on target with an overhand right.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sikali forces Sibanda to retreat onto the ropes.  Sibanda lands a left hook to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Sibanda lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sikali manouvers Sibanda into a neutral corner.  Sibanda lands a left hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sikali is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda feints a left hook, but Sikali ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda feints a right, and then is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Sikali tries to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Sikali tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sikali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali is on target with a left hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a firm right hook to Sikali's body.  
Sibanda is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sibanda steps away from his opponent.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Sibanda lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Sikali almost instantly recovers. 
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Sibanda holds on to his opponent.  Sikali leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  Sibanda attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sikali blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sikali pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sibanda lands a solid jab.  
Sibanda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sikali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Sikali.  Sibanda springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Sibanda feints a cross, and then is on target with an overhand right.  
Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a cross.  
Sibanda waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sikali tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda lands a nasty cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE SIKALI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Sibanda is looking to force the stoppage!  Sibanda lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, DROPPING SIKALI TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sibanda lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Sikali is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sikali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sibanda is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Sikali pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sibanda is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Sibanda holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Sibanda pushes his forearm into Sikali's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Sibanda.  
Sikali forces Sibanda to retreat onto the ropes.  Sibanda lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Sikali throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sikali finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent.  Sibanda feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sikali attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sibanda lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sikali tries to land a cross, but Sibanda dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sibanda lands a spiteful jab.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range.  Sikali tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda is on target with an overhand left.  
Sibanda stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Sikali tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid jab.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sikali throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a nasty left hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE SIKALI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Sikali switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda thinks he can end the show early....he's looking to put Sikali away.  Sibanda is on target with a weighty right uppercut.  SIKALI IS DOWN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Sibanda!  


Round 8 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Sibanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 246                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 228                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 208                           
Total Jabs Landed: 144                           

Sikali: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5