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03/09/2033
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John Sithole vs Kris Gumede

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2020,  taking place on 26/04/2020 from Harare, Zimbabwe:

The Harare 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 Featherweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are John Sithole (11 - 5) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Kris Gumede(10 - 6) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Gumede advances into close range and drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Sithole steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sithole lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Sithole connects with a cross.  
Sithole tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sithole is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sithole lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Gumede advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Sithole pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Sithole is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Gumede advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Gumede lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Gumede lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Gumede lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sithole is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Sithole steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sithole's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 1 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Sithole lands a spiteful jab.  
Sithole is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a hard jab.  
Gumede walks Sithole down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Gumede attempts to land a left uppercut, but Sithole blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sithole throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sithole lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sithole lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sithole lands with a spiteful jab.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Sithole lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sithole lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Gumede throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sithole connects with a cross.  
Gumede lands a firm cross.  
Sithole lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Gumede advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gumede's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sithole tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Sithole lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sithole lands a jab.  
Sithole lands a solid jab.  
Sithole hits the target with a hard jab.  
Gumede tries to land a left hook, but Sithole dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Gumede sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gumede lands a left uppercut.  
Gumede lands a left hook.  
Sithole is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Sithole lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sithole lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sithole lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sithole lands a stiff jab.  
Sithole lands an overhand left.  
Sithole digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Sithole switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into Gumede's body.  
Gumede gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Sithole on the ropes.  Gumede pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Sithole steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sithole is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Sithole connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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.... John Sithole

Fight Statistics
Sithole: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Gumede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 75                            
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0