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23/05/2031
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Tlou Nzimande vs Robert De Jongh

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Barnyard Theatre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 10/01/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Tlou Nzimande (10 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Robert De Jongh(7 - 13 - 4) from Germiston, South Africa.  Both Nzimande and De Jongh weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Siphelele Nhlapo, and the three ringside judges are Dillon Strydom, Tshepo Dikgacoi and Cole Twala.  

Round 1: 

Nzimande switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande lands a left hook.  
Nzimande is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Nzimande attempts to land a left hook, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent.  Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid cross.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nzimande tries to land a jab, but De Jongh slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nzimande lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Nzimande throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande is on target with a right uppercut.  
De Jongh waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Nzimande lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...De Jongh's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  De Jongh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  De Jongh's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nzimande lands a solid left uppercut.  
De Jongh hits home with a cross.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a solid cross.  
Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
De Jongh gets on the inside.  Nzimande lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande connects with a sharp right hook.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Nzimande tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nzimande digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande is on target with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...De Jongh's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Nzimande hits home with a right hook.  
Nzimande connects with a stinging right hook.  Nzimande throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande attempts to land a right hook, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nzimande is on target with a right hook to De Jongh's ribcage.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nzimande lands a jab.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Nzimande is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
De Jongh gets on the inside.  Nzimande digs in a stinging right hook to De Jongh's ribcage.  
Nzimande hits home with a stinging cross.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
De Jongh attempts to land a left hook, but Nzimande slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Nzimande parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Nzimande advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Nzimande lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande closes the distance.  Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nzimande steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Nzimande 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 De Jongh dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nzimande steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nzimande tries to land a left hook, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande forces De Jongh to back into the ropes.  Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by two overhand right's to the head.  
Nzimande advances into close range.  Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a sharp left hook into De Jongh's body.  
De Jongh hits home with a left uppercut.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande is on target with a left hook.  
De Jongh cuts off the ring, trapping Nzimande on the ropes.  Nzimande is on target with a cross.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Nzimande digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nzimande's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nzimande lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Nzimande advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande lands a left hook.  
De Jongh walks Nzimande down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nzimande connects with a cross.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Nzimande pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nzimande lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Nzimande attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Nzimande drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Nzimande lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande feints a left, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Jongh strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nzimande finds the target with a jab.  
De Jongh cuts off the ring, trapping Nzimande in a corner.  Nzimande finds the target with a jab.  
De Jongh steps inside.  Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nzimande lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Nzimande lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
De Jongh tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nzimande closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nzimande lands with a spiteful jab.  Nzimande attempts to land a cross, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Jongh closes the distance.  Nzimande is on target with a right hook to De Jongh's body.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Nzimande's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nzimande lands a cross.  
Nzimande lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Jongh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nzimande hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Nzimande lands a stinging jab.  
De Jongh cuts off the ring, trapping Nzimande on the ropes.  De Jongh pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nzimande hits home with a solid jab.  
De Jongh steps inside.  Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nzimande feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande hits home with a solid cross.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  De Jongh digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nzimande hits home with a hard jab.  
Nzimande snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is on target with an overhand right.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande tries to land a jab, but De Jongh slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  Nzimande attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nzimande lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...De Jongh's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Nzimande is looking to keep his distance.  Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Nzimande lands a jab.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  De Jongh connects with a left hook.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range.  Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nzimande finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
De Jongh walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nzimande is on target with a cross.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Nzimande lands a hard jab.  
Nzimande is on target with a jab.  
Nzimande lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm cross.  
Nzimande is on target with a jab.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Nzimande lands a jab.  
Nzimande is on target with an overhand right.  
Nzimande lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Jongh pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nzimande lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Tlou Nzimande

Fight Statistics
Nzimande: 
Total Punches Thrown: 319                           
Total Punches Landed: 209                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 147                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 62                            

De Jongh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1