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18/12/2043
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Matt Katsande vs Faraji Shumba

Boxing Daily Report from the Zimbabwe National Finals 2043,  taking place on 29/04/2043 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 Lightweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Matt Katsande (14 - 14) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Faraji Shumba(35 - 33(2)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  

Round 1: 

Shumba lands a jab, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Katsande throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shumba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Shumba attempts to land a left hook, but Katsande blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Shumba is on target with a solid right hook.  
Shumba pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Shumba lands a left uppercut.  
Shumba snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Shumba digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Katsande is on target with a jab.  
Shumba steps inside.  Shumba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Katsande digs in a right uppercut to Shumba's ribcage.  
Shumba walks Katsande into a corner.  Katsande is on target with a firm right hook to Shumba's ribs.  
Shumba advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Katsande tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shumba is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Katsande sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Shumba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Katsande drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Katsande tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shumba's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 1 Statistics
Katsande: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Shumba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Shumba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shumba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shumba attempts to land a cross, but Katsande blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shumba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shumba feints a cross, and then finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Shumba tries to land a jab, but Katsande sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Shumba's ribs.  
Katsande finds the target with a jab.  
Shumba attempts to land a cross, but Katsande slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Shumba stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Katsande connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Shumba connects with a cross.  
Shumba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shumba is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shumba contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Katsande tries to land an overhand right, but Shumba sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shumba snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Katsande walks his opponent into a corner.  Katsande lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Shumba steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  Shumba tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shumba lands a cross.  
Katsande is looking to close the distance.  Shumba is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Shumba steps away from his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Shumba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Katsande's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Katsande: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shumba: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Katsande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Shumba is on target with an overhand left.  
Shumba drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Katsande tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Shumba is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Shumba steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Shumba lands a ramrod jab.  
Katsande is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shumba lands a hard jab.  
Shumba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shumba steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Shumba throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shumba lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shumba connects with an overhand left.  Shumba tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Katsande stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Shumba is on target with a solid cross.  
Shumba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Shumba's body.  
Katsande gets on the inside and walks Shumba onto the ropes.  Katsande sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Shumba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Katsande is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Katsande pivots to the left of his opponent, but Shumba lands a jab.  
Shumba snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Shumba feints a cross, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shumba drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shumba lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Katsande: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shumba: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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.... Faraji Shumba

Fight Statistics
Katsande: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Shumba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 143                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22