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10/05/2031
EOD Running: Pro Generation
Rich Kiwandzila vs Lebogang Ngcuka

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Barnyard Theatre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 06/10/2025:

Clearly African Fusion have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
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 6 round matchup are Godzilla Rich Kiwandzila (1 - 0) who hails from East London, South Africa and Lebogang Ngcuka(8 - 5 - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Kiwandzila and Ngcuka weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jackson Mnyamane, and the three ringside judges are Ubanwa Koranteng, Lisimba Jali and Colin Ntambwe.  

Round 1: 

Kiwandzila digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila manages to force Ngcuka into the corner.  Kiwandzila lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kiwandzila tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kiwandzila lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kiwandzila lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ngcuka is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Kiwandzila is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila steps inside.  Kiwandzila quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kiwandzila lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kiwandzila lands a jab.  
Kiwandzila lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila connects with a cross.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range.  Kiwandzila pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Kiwandzila digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kiwandzila gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Ngcuka in the corner.  Kiwandzila lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kiwandzila drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngcuka's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ngcuka's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Ngcuka's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 51                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ngcuka attempts to land a right uppercut, but Kiwandzila slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kiwandzila gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kiwandzila closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Kiwandzila holds on to his opponent.  Kiwandzila leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Kiwandzila pushes his forearm into Ngcuka's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kiwandzila to stop fouling.  
Ngcuka drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Kiwandzila digs in a right hook to Ngcuka's ribcage.  
Kiwandzila is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a right hook.  
Kiwandzila sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kiwandzila digs in a right hook to Ngcuka's body.  Kiwandzila attempts to land a jab, but Ngcuka sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kiwandzila is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Kiwandzila clinches his opponent.  Kiwandzila tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ngcuka's kidney. Kiwandzila is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Kiwandzila throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks Kiwandzila's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Ngcuka pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kiwandzila lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Kiwandzila drives a right hook into Ngcuka's body.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside.  Ngcuka circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kiwandzila lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kiwandzila steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Ngcuka's body.  
Kiwandzila lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Kiwandzila drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Kiwandzila lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Ngcuka finds the target with a jab.  
Ngcuka hits home with an overhand left.  
Kiwandzila steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a right hook.  
Kiwandzila lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Kiwandzila drives a right uppercut into Ngcuka's ribcage.  
Kiwandzila drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Kiwandzila attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kiwandzila dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Ngcuka hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kiwandzila quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kiwandzila gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Kiwandzila clinches his opponent.  Kiwandzila leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kiwandzila closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kiwandzila hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a right hook.  
Ngcuka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ngcuka is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kiwandzila hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kiwandzila quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kiwandzila closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kiwandzila is looking to close the distance.  Kiwandzila pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Kiwandzila's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kiwandzila tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kiwandzila gets on the inside.  Kiwandzila connects with a left hook.  Kiwandzila holds on to his opponent.  Kiwandzila leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Kiwandzila pushes his forearm into Ngcuka's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ngcuka cuts off the ring, trapping Kiwandzila in the corner.  Kiwandzila attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ngcuka parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kiwandzila is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ngcuka is on target with a cross.  
Kiwandzila lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ngcuka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kiwandzila digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Ngcuka pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka attempts to land a jab, but Kiwandzila sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Ngcuka's body.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kiwandzila feints a jab, but Ngcuka does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Kiwandzila lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Ngcuka in the red corner.  Kiwandzila lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila is on target with a cross.  
Ngcuka throws a left hook, but Kiwandzila ties up his opponent.  Kiwandzila leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Kiwandzila digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kiwandzila lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kiwandzila connects with a right hook.  Kiwandzila attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kiwandzila advances into close range.  Ngcuka is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Godzilla Rich Kiwandzila

Fight Statistics
Kiwandzila: 
Total Punches Thrown: 227                           
Total Punches Landed: 128                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 104                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Ngcuka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 148                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7