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29/06/2031
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Jacob Malianga vs Leon Matonga

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2022,  taking place on 26/04/2022 from Harare, Zimbabwe:

The Harare venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Jacob Malianga (8 - 19) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Leon Matonga(25 - 7) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Matonga steps inside.  Malianga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Malianga is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Malianga is looking to keep his distance.  Matonga lands a ramrod jab.  
Matonga lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Malianga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab to Matonga's body.  
Malianga is on target with a cross.  
Malianga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Matonga digs in a firm right hook to Malianga's body.  
Matonga lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Malianga steps away from his opponent.  Matonga tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Malianga is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matonga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Malianga steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Matonga is on target with a jab.  
Matonga throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matonga hits home with a left hook.  
Malianga lands a firm cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Matonga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matonga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matonga is looking to close the distance.  Malianga drives a firm left hook into Matonga's body.  
Matonga pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Matonga forces Malianga to retreat onto the ropes.  Malianga is on target with a sharp left hook to Matonga's liver.  
Matonga lands a right hook to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Matonga is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Malianga's body.  
Matonga switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Matonga is looking to close the distance and manages to force Malianga onto the ropes.  Matonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Malianga digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Malianga is on target with a stinging left hook to Matonga's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Matonga steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Malianga connects with a cross.  
Matonga closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Malianga tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Malianga feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matonga attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Malianga's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matonga pivots from in front of his opponent, but Malianga hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Matonga is on target with a solid left uppercut to Malianga's liver.  
Malianga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matonga attempts to land an overhand right, but Malianga blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matonga connects with a right uppercut.  
Malianga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Matonga drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Matonga attempts to land a right hook, but Malianga blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Malianga lands a sharp overhand right.  
Malianga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Malianga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Leon Matonga

Fight Statistics
Malianga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 76                            
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Matonga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12