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14/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Duncan Mbekile vs Itumeleng Nzimande

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2021,  taking place on 26/04/2021 from Randburg, South Africa:

The Randburg 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 Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Duncan Mbekile (12 - 2) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Itumeleng Nzimande(10 - 9) from Pretoria, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Mbekile lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Mbekile lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Nzimande tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbekile steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Mbekile lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nzimande attempts to land a left hook, but Mbekile blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Mbekile time to recover.  
Nzimande is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbekile lands a spiteful jab.  Mbekile tries to land a left hook, but Nzimande blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nzimande walks his opponent into the corner.  Nzimande connects with a cross.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbekile lands a sharp cross.  
Mbekile is looking to close the distance.  Mbekile sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Nzimande digs in a right hook to Mbekile's body.  
Mbekile finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Mbekile switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbekile lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Mbekile lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande manouvers Mbekile onto the ropes.  Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Nzimande lands a left hook.  
Mbekile steps to the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbekile's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Mbekile lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance.  Mbekile lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile lands with a stiff jab.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Mbekile lands a ramrod jab.  
Mbekile lands a jab.  
Mbekile lands with a solid jab.  
Mbekile lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbekile lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbekile tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande feints a left hook, but Mbekile is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Mbekile lands a jab.  
Mbekile lands a sharp cross.  Mbekile tries to land a cross, but Nzimande sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbekile tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Mbekile connects with a cross.  
Nzimande lands with a solid jab.  
Mbekile pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nzimande attempts to land a jab, but Mbekile slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nzimande lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbekile is on target with a firm right hook.  
Mbekile steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nzimande's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Nzimande drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Mbekile attempts to land a jab, but Nzimande blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbekile lands a firm cross.  
Nzimande connects with a right hook.  
Mbekile finds the target with a jab.  
Nzimande cuts off the ring, trapping Mbekile on the ropes.  Nzimande tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Nzimande's body.  
Mbekile lands a cross.  
Mbekile is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbekile: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Soweto, South Africa.... Duncan Mbekile

Fight Statistics
Mbekile: 
Total Punches Thrown: 127                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 42                            

Nzimande: 
Total Punches Thrown: 62                            
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4