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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Kyle Morthland vs La Vonn Ndhlovu

Boxing Daily Report from the Rattlesnake Promotions promoted show at Palmer Events Center, Houston,  taking place on 05/09/2025:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Kyle Morthland (12(7) - 3) who hails from Aurora, USA and La Vonn Ndhlovu(9(1) - 7) from Lusaka, Zambia.  Both Morthland and Ndhlovu weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Danny Henderson, and the three ringside judges are Michael Toste, Joel Abraham and Corey Barnes.  

Round 1: 

Morthland steps inside.  Ndhlovu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ndhlovu throws a left hook, but Morthland ties up his opponent.  Morthland pushes his forearm into Ndhlovu's face.  The referee warns Morthland and breaks the clinch.  
Morthland lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ndhlovu gets on the inside.  Morthland lands a stinging left hook.  
Morthland sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Morthland lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ndhlovu is looking to close the distance.  Morthland is on target with a left hook.  
Ndhlovu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ndhlovu connects with a cross.  
Morthland advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Ndhlovu pushes his forearm into Morthland's face.  The referee warns Ndhlovu and breaks the clinch.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland connects with a right uppercut.  Morthland clinches his opponent.  Morthland leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ndhlovu throws a right hook, but Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Morthland leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ndhlovu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morthland lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Morthland lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ndhlovu closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Morthland blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ndhlovu throws a left hook, but Morthland ties up his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Morthland closes the distance.  Ndhlovu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morthland lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Morthland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to Ndhlovu's body.  
Ndhlovu attempts to land a left hook, but Morthland sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morthland walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Morthland is on target with a left uppercut.  
Morthland lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Ndhlovu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morthland advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ndhlovu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ndhlovu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ndhlovu attempts to land a cross, but Morthland slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ndhlovu connects with a cross.  
Ndhlovu is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Morthland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ndhlovu connects with a left hook.  
Ndhlovu steps inside.  Morthland digs in a stinging left uppercut to Ndhlovu's body.  
Morthland is on target with a jab.  
Ndhlovu connects with a cross.  
Ndhlovu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Morthland gets on the inside and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Morthland lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Morthland gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Morthland drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Morthland lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland gets on the inside.  Morthland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ndhlovu strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Morthland throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Morthland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ndhlovu digs in a right hook to Morthland's body.  
Morthland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut.  
Ndhlovu lands a jab.  
Ndhlovu steps inside.  Morthland lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ndhlovu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Morthland drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ndhlovu steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Morthland digs in a stinging left hook to Ndhlovu's body.  Morthland throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ndhlovu lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ndhlovu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morthland gets on the inside and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Morthland lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Morthland closes the distance.  Morthland sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Morthland attempts to land a cross, but Ndhlovu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morthland closes the distance.  Ndhlovu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Morthland advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ndhlovu lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Morthland is on target with a jab.  
Morthland steps inside.  Ndhlovu throws a right hook, but Morthland ties up his opponent.  Morthland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Morthland to stop holding.  
Ndhlovu tries to land a right hook, but Morthland sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ndhlovu drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ndhlovu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Ndhlovu is on target with a left hook.  
Morthland steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Morthland lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ndhlovu hits home with a left hook.  
Morthland lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ndhlovu's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Morthland throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Morthland drives a right uppercut into Ndhlovu's body.  
Morthland lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morthland steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Morthland is on target with a cross.  
Morthland closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Morthland attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ndhlovu sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Morthland hits home with a cross.  
Morthland lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Morthland is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Morthland hits home with a firm cross.  
Morthland steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Ndhlovu's body.  
Ndhlovu finds the target with a jab.  
Morthland gets on the inside.  Ndhlovu throws a left uppercut, but Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Ndhlovu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Morthland's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance.  Ndhlovu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ndhlovu hits home with a stinging cross.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morthland is on target with a right hook to Ndhlovu's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ndhlovu lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Morthland gets on the inside.  Ndhlovu lands a firm left hook.  Ndhlovu throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morthland forces Ndhlovu to back into a corner.  Morthland hits home with a right hook.  
Morthland lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ndhlovu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Morthland lands a sharp jab.  
Morthland digs in a left hook to Ndhlovu's body.  
Ndhlovu walks Morthland onto the ropes.  Ndhlovu hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Morthland hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ndhlovu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Morthland slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morthland throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morthland steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Ndhlovu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Morthland lands a left hook.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance.  Morthland pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ndhlovu lands a right uppercut.  
Morthland manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ndhlovu hits home with a cross.  
Morthland advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Morthland is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to Ndhlovu's body.  
Morthland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Ndhlovu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Morthland lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Morthland manages to force Ndhlovu onto the ropes.  Ndhlovu tries to land a cross, but Morthland sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ndhlovu hits home with a cross.  
Ndhlovu finds the target with a jab.  
Morthland tries to land a right hook, but Ndhlovu dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morthland cuts off the ring, trapping Ndhlovu in a corner.  Ndhlovu hits home with a left uppercut.  
Morthland lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Morthland lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Morthland holds on to his opponent.  Morthland is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Morthland to stop holding.  
Ndhlovu hits home with a right hook.  
Morthland gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Morthland lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ndhlovu lands a sharp left hook.  Ndhlovu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Morthland gets on the inside.  Morthland quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morthland throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Morthland digs in a solid right uppercut to Ndhlovu's body.  
Ndhlovu gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but Morthland clinches his opponent.  Morthland leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Morthland to stop holding.  
Morthland pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ndhlovu connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Morthland closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Morthland tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ndhlovu advances into close range.  Ndhlovu pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morthland tries to land a right uppercut, but Ndhlovu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morthland lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Morthland hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Morthland lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ndhlovu attempts to land a left hook, but Morthland dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Morthland is on target with a jab.  
Morthland connects with a left hook.  
Morthland lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morthland closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Morthland lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Morthland lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Morthland advances into close range.  Ndhlovu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ndhlovu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morthland hits home with a right hook.  
Morthland manages to force Ndhlovu onto the ropes.  Morthland lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morthland closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ndhlovu lands a right uppercut.  
Morthland lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ndhlovu lands a jab.  
Morthland advances into close range.  Morthland pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Morthland steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Morthland throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ndhlovu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morthland closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morthland hits home with a firm left hook.  
Morthland is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head, AND NDHLOVU IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 7.  
Morthland senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Ndhlovu and just needs the right shot.  Morthland lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head, DROPPING NDHLOVU TO THE CANVAS!  He makes it to one knee, but is unable to rise any further as the ref counts 10!  The winner by KO is Morthland!  


Round 9 Statistics
Morthland: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ndhlovu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Morthland: 
Total Punches Thrown: 351                           
Total Punches Landed: 177                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 198                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Ndhlovu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 251                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8