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07/05/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
John Sithole vs Noah Rusere

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2020,  taking place on 29/04/2020 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 Semi 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 (12 - 5) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Noah Rusere(11 - 4) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Sithole lands with a stiff jab.  
Rusere is on target with a stinging right hook to Sithole's body.  
Rusere lands a firm right hook.  
Sithole lands with a hard jab.  
Sithole throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Sithole tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Sithole throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sithole switches the action to the outside.  Sithole quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sithole throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Sithole's body.  
Sithole sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Rusere lands a firm cross.  
Rusere steps inside.  Sithole lands a right hook.  
Sithole is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rusere steps inside.  Sithole drives a left hook into Rusere's body.  
Sithole steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Sithole tries to land an overhand left, but Rusere slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Rusere advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Sithole on the ropes.  Rusere digs in a left hook to Sithole's body.  
Sithole steps to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Sithole lands with a solid jab.  
Rusere closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rusere advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rusere manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rusere lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rusere is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sithole is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Sithole lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sithole lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Rusere ties up his opponent.  Sithole is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Rusere pushes his forearm into Sithole's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Rusere to stop fouling.  
Rusere connects with a cross.  
Rusere walks Sithole onto the ropes.  Rusere lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Rusere throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Rusere holds on to his opponent.  Rusere is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Rusere's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Sithole is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Rusere connects with a sharp cross.  
Sithole steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sithole lands a cross.  
Sithole tries to keep the action at long range.  Sithole sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to Rusere's body.  
Sithole lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sithole switches the action to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Rusere cuts off the ring, trapping Sithole on the ropes.  Rusere drives a firm right uppercut into Sithole's body.  
Sithole switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Rusere closes the distance.  Sithole throws a left hook, but Rusere clinches his opponent.  Rusere leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Rusere's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Sithole steps to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Rusere hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Rusere lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rusere throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Rusere clinches his opponent.  Rusere leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Rusere steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Sithole is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sithole sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rusere is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Sithole's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sithole: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... John Sithole

Fight Statistics
Sithole: 
Total Punches Thrown: 114                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Rusere: 
Total Punches Thrown: 102                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0