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04/09/2031
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Leighton Matombo vs Vul Saomba

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 Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Leighton Matombo (13 - 1) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Vul Saomba(5 - 2) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Matombo steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Saomba gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Saomba lands a sharp jab.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saomba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Saomba lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matombo connects with a right uppercut.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Saomba hits home with a left hook.  
Saomba gets on the inside.  Matombo digs in a solid left hook to Saomba's liver.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Matombo throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Saomba's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 1 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matombo is on target with a jab.  
Saomba advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Saomba sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Matombo is on target with a left hook.  
Saomba is looking to close the distance.  Saomba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Saomba hits home with a solid jab.  
Saomba digs in a left hook to Matombo's body.  
Saomba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matombo steps to the outside.  Saomba hits home with a cross.  
Saomba is looking to close the distance.  Saomba pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Matombo gets on the inside.  Matombo throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Saomba time to recover.  
Matombo connects with a cross.  
Matombo gets on the inside.  Saomba hits home with a left hook.  
Saomba gets on the inside.  Saomba pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saomba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Vul Saomba

Fight Statistics
Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 83                            
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Saomba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 80                            
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5