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02/09/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Gethin Tlolane vs Thulani Shabangu

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2024,  taking place on 26/04/2024 from Tembisa, South Africa:

The Tembisa 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 Lightweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Gethin Tlolane (5 - 12) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Thulani Shabangu(27 - 10) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Tlolane hits home with a stinging jab.  
Shabangu hits home with a left hook.  
Shabangu finds the target with a jab.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Tlolane finds the target with a jab.  
Tlolane closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Tlolane drives a left uppercut into Shabangu's body.  
Tlolane switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Tlolane lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Tlolane lands a left hook.  
Shabangu gets on the inside.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Tlolane drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Tlolane lands a cross.  
Shabangu gets on the inside.  Shabangu pivots to the right of his opponent, but Tlolane digs in a left uppercut to Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tlolane throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Shabangu hits home with a right uppercut.  Shabangu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  Shabangu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tlolane sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu walks Tlolane onto the ropes.  Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Tlolane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Shabangu closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab.  Shabangu tries to land a jab, but Tlolane sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tlolane advances into close range.  Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Tlolane gets on the inside.  Shabangu throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Tlolane sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Shabangu lands a jab.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Tlolane lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tlolane advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Shabangu digs in a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a stinging left hook.  
Shabangu lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Tlolane is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shabangu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu closes the distance.  Tlolane attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tlolane is on target with a cross.  
Tlolane hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tlolane's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Shabangu's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 2 Statistics
Tlolane: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Tlolane lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tlolane is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a sharp jab.  Shabangu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Tlolane is on target with an overhand right.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Tlolane lands a cross to Shabangu's body.  
Tlolane closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  Shabangu clinches his opponent.  Shabangu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tlolane switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Tlolane lands a cross.  
Tlolane tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu feints a cross, and then connects with a cross.  
Tlolane closes the distance.  Shabangu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tlolane steps away from his opponent.  Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tlolane: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Thulani Shabangu

Fight Statistics
Tlolane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Shabangu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 99                            
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10