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06/08/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Michael September vs May Matlala

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2027,  taking place on 26/04/2027 from Johannesburg, South Africa:

The Johannesburg 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 Middleweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Michael September (22 - 10) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and May Matlala(9(1) - 18) from Umlazi, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Matlala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to September's ribs.  
September feints a jab, tricking Matlala into throwing a cross counter.  September avoids the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matlala advances into close range.  September lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
September steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
September finds the target with a jab.  
Matlala finds the target with a jab.  
Matlala closes the distance.  September connects with a right hook.  
September connects with a cross.  
September is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Matlala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
September tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Matlala is on target with a left hook.  Matlala attempts to land a left hook, but September parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matlala gets on the inside.  September lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
September is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
September lands a cross.  
September lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
September tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging cross.  
September is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
September throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
September lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matlala finds the target with a jab.  
September steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matlala steps inside.  September digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
September tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
September lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
September lands a ramrod jab.  
Matlala advances into close range.  September lands a stinging left hook.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  September connects with a sharp left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

September lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matlala closes the distance.  September digs in a right hook to Matlala's body.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance.  September tries to land a left hook, but Matlala slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matlala walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matlala digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matlala drives a right hook into September's ribcage.  
Matlala connects with a right hook.  
September is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Matlala hits home with a left hook.  
September tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Matlala drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Matlala walks September down, trapping him on the ropes.  September drives a left hook into Matlala's body.  
Matlala digs in a right hook to September's body.  
Matlala closes the distance and walks September down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matlala hits home with a right hook.  Matlala attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives September time to recover.  
September lands a left uppercut.  
September throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance.  September connects with a solid left hook.  
September is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
September is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
September finds the target with a spiteful jab.  September throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to September's liver.  
September steps to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
September steps away from his opponent.  September feints a left, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
September lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matlala lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matlala's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Matlala lands a right hook.  
Matlala is on target with a left hook.  
September switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
September lands with a hard jab.  
Matlala gets on the inside and manouvers September onto the ropes.  September throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Matlala time to recover.  
Matlala connects with a left hook.  
September attempts to land a left hook, but Matlala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
September steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matlala steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matlala connects with a left uppercut.  
September tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance.  September lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  September tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
September sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
September is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
September steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
September tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
September switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
September tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Matlala gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
September steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Matlala blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
September lands a spiteful jab.  
Matlala advances into close range.  Matlala quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but September hits home with a left hook.  
Matlala walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matlala lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Matlala ties up his opponent.  Matlala pushes his forearm into September's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matlala walks September into a corner.  September lands a right uppercut.  Matlala holds on to his opponent.  September is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
September switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Michael September

Fight Statistics
September: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Matlala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 92                            
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5