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05/06/2034
EOD Running: AI Actions
Gareth Watson vs Quashawn Gumbo

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2030,  taking place on 29/04/2030 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 Super Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Gareth Watson (18 - 13) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Quashawn Gumbo(21 - 31) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Gumbo hits home with a cross.  
Gumbo gets on the inside and forces Watson to back into the ropes.  Gumbo tries to land a right hook, but Watson blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Gumbo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson lands a firm left hook.  
Watson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Watson feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Watson strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Watson is looking to keep his distance.  Gumbo connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Watson feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Watson finds the target with a jab.  
Watson tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumbo attempts to land a cross, but Watson sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Watson pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Watson cuts off the ring, trapping Gumbo in a corner.  Gumbo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watson connects with a solid overhand right.  
Gumbo lands a left uppercut.  
Watson connects with an overhand right.  
Gumbo connects with a firm cross.  
Gumbo lands a solid right uppercut.  
Watson is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Watson lands a cross.  
Watson tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumbo lands a stinging jab.  
Watson contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Gumbo throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Gumbo closes the distance.  Watson is on target with a left hook to Gumbo's body.  
Gumbo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Gumbo hits home with a stinging cross.  Gumbo tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watson switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gumbo closes the distance.  Watson is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Watson lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Gumbo advances into close range.  Watson connects with a right hook.  
Gumbo attempts to land a jab, but Watson sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watson sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Gumbo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gumbo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Gumbo connects with a cross.  
Watson switches the action to the outside.  Gumbo hits home with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Watson's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 2 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Gumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson digs in a left hook to Gumbo's body.  
Watson is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gumbo attempts to land a cross, but Watson slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Gumbo's ribs.  
Watson lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Watson tries to land a jab, but Gumbo slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson is on target with a left hook.  
Watson pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Gumbo gets on the inside.  Watson lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Watson backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Gumbo is whaling away with hooks, but Watson keeps his defence tight.  
Watson is on target with a jab.  
Watson goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Gumbo time to recover.  
Gumbo lands a right uppercut.  
Gumbo lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Watson is on target with a left hook.  
Gumbo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Watson hits home with a cross.  
Watson tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumbo hits home with a solid cross.  
Gumbo connects with a firm right hook.  
Gumbo is on target with a stinging cross.  Gumbo attempts to land a cross, but Watson blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gumbo advances into close range.  Watson lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Watson: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Gumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Gareth Watson

Fight Statistics
Watson: 
Total Punches Thrown: 124                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Gumbo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 78                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4