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02/06/2034
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James Ngelema vs Mandla Mathoho

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2030,  taking place on 26/04/2030 from Roodepoort, South Africa:

The Roodepoort 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 James Ngelema (10 - 7) who hails from Tembisa, South Africa and Mandla Mathoho(9 - 6) from Boksburg, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Ngelema is on target with a left hook.  
Mathoho feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Ngelema steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Ngelema closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mathoho attempts to land a left hook, but Ngelema sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Ngelema lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngelema steps inside.  Ngelema pivots to the right of his opponent, but Mathoho connects with a right hook.  
Ngelema steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Ngelema is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ngelema feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mathoho steps away from his opponent.  Ngelema is on target with a jab.  
Ngelema is looking to close the distance.  Ngelema pivots from in front of his opponent, but Mathoho is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngelema walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Mathoho is on target with a left hook.  
Mathoho tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngelema lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngelema advances into close range.  Mathoho attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ngelema blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngelema'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
Ngelema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Mathoho throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mathoho tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Mathoho feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Ngelema lands a left hook.  
Ngelema steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  Ngelema tries to land a jab, but Mathoho sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ngelema finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ngelema drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Mathoho finds the target with a jab.  
Ngelema tries to keep the action at long range.  Mathoho hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Mathoho throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Mathoho lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mathoho pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mathoho pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mathoho throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Mathoho quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Mathoho sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Ngelema hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngelema: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Mathoho hits home with a cross.  
Ngelema lands with a sharp jab.  
Mathoho walks Ngelema onto the ropes.  Mathoho pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngelema is on target with a solid jab.  
Ngelema pivots to the right of his opponent, but Mathoho lands a left hook.  
Mathoho feints a jab, tricking Ngelema into launching a left uppercut counter.  Mathoho springs the trap, countering with  a sharp cross.  
Mathoho sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Ngelema connects with a solid cross.  
Mathoho connects with a left hook.  
Ngelema is looking to keep his distance.  Mathoho lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mathoho sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Ngelema digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mathoho lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngelema: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
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 Tembisa, South Africa.... James Ngelema

Fight Statistics
Ngelema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 98                            
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Mathoho: 
Total Punches Thrown: 86                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 71                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12