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31/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Danny Sibanda vs Roshaun Matonga

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2025,  taking place on 29/04/2025 from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Danny Sibanda (7 - 11) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Roshaun Matonga(4(1) - 14(1)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Matonga attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Matonga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sibanda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sibanda drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Matonga hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to close the distance and forces Matonga to retreat onto the ropes.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sibanda steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda is on target with a left uppercut to Matonga's body.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Matonga's body.  
Sibanda pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matonga pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Sibanda closes the distance.  Matonga digs in a left hook to Sibanda's ribs.  
Matonga attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 1 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sibanda tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matonga walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matonga pivots from in front of his opponent, but Sibanda drives a jab into Matonga's body.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  
Matonga lands with a solid jab.  
Matonga tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda feints a cross, fooling Matonga into throwing a left hook counter.  Sibanda avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matonga pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matonga steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matonga pivots to the right of his opponent, but Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matonga steps inside.  Sibanda throws a left hook, but the shot is blocked.  Sibanda ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Sibanda pushes his forearm into Matonga's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Matonga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Matonga is on target with an overhand left.  
Matonga attempts to land a right hook, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matonga is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matonga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matonga finds the target with a jab.  
Matonga manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matonga pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Matonga lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matonga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Danny Sibanda

Fight Statistics
Sibanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 84                            
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Matonga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 71                            
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10