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30/08/2031
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Jabulani Cele vs Quarren Berko

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2026,  taking place on 26/04/2026 from Soshanguve, South Africa:

The Soshanguve 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 Light Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Jabulani Cele (45(1) - 26) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Quarren Berko(11 - 11) from Umlazi, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Cele is looking to keep his distance.  Berko lands a cross.  
Cele advances into close range.  Berko lands a right hook.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance.  Cele sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Berko sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Cele is on target with a jab.  
Berko pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Berko walks Cele onto the ropes.  Cele hits home with a cross.  Cele tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Cele is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cele is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Berko forces Cele to back into the ropes.  Berko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele attempts to land a jab, but Berko sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Berko tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Cele parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range.  Berko lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cele's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cele lands a cross to Berko's body.  
Berko pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cele lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cele attempts to land a cross, but Berko parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  Cele throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Berko gets on the inside.  Cele is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Cele drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Berko connects with a cross.  
Cele is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Berko is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Cele is on target with a left hook to Berko's body.  
Berko pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Berko lands with a solid jab.  
Berko advances into close range.  Berko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cele pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Berko manages to force Cele onto the ropes.  Berko pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance.  Cele feints a cross, tricking Berko into countering with a right hook.  Cele springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Berko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Berko tries to land a cross, but Cele blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Berko lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Berko tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Berko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Berko stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cele lands a cross.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Berko is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Berko is on target with a cross.  Berko tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cele pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Berko lands an overhand right.  
Berko throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Berko throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele attempts to land a cross, but Berko sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Berko steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Cele lands a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Berko sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Cele lands a cross.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range.  Berko lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Jabulani Cele

Fight Statistics
Cele: 
Total Punches Thrown: 109                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Berko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9