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24/07/2031
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Usi Ayeh vs Mike Nguaku

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Mulder, Soweto,  taking place on 19/02/2026:

Clearly AI South Africa-Gauteng 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Usi Ayeh (8 - 8 - 2) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Mike Nguaku(11 - 11 - 1) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Ayeh weighed in at 111 pounds and 11 ounces, while Nguaku weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Lisimba Jali, Tshepo Dikgacoi and Vince Van Deventer.  

Round 1: 

Nguaku closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Ayeh's ribs.  
Nguaku steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ayeh lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguaku gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ayeh tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Nguaku throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Nguaku holds on to his opponent.  Ayeh leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Nguaku pushes his forearm into Ayeh's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nguaku attempts to land a left hook, but Ayeh blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ayeh's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Nguaku hits home with a right hook.  
Nguaku digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ayeh lands a right hook.  
Ayeh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nguaku throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ayeh hits home with a cross.  
Nguaku connects with a cross.  
Nguaku gets on the inside.  Nguaku is on target with a left hook to Ayeh's ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ayeh dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nguaku connects with a right hook.  
Ayeh lands a right hook.  
Nguaku sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ayeh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nguaku's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Nguaku lands a left hook.  
Nguaku is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayeh is on target with an overhand right.  
Nguaku advances into close range.  Ayeh digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayeh lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguaku steps inside and digs in a left hook to Ayeh's body.  
Nguaku connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Nguaku hits home with a right hook.  
Nguaku advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nguaku steps inside.  Ayeh lands a left hook.  
Ayeh closes the distance.  Nguaku lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayeh lands a left hook.  
Nguaku steps inside.  Ayeh hits home with a right hook.  
Ayeh tries to keep the action at long range.  Nguaku is on target with a jab.  
Nguaku gets on the inside.  Ayeh pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ayeh steps away from his opponent.  Nguaku quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ayeh connects with a cross.  
Ayeh lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nguaku closes the distance.  Ayeh lands a left hook.  
Ayeh hits home with a cross.  
Nguaku is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Ayeh's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Ayeh is looking to close the distance.  Ayeh hits home with a right hook.  Ayeh wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nguaku dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ayeh connects with a left hook.  
Ayeh throws a left hook, but Nguaku ties up his opponent.  Nguaku uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Ayeh behind the head. 
Nguaku is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Nguaku gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but is not on target.  Nguaku ties up his opponent.  Nguaku throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nguaku to stop fouling.  
Nguaku digs in a right hook to Ayeh's ribs.  
Nguaku lands a right hook.  
Nguaku is on target with a left hook.  
Ayeh switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Nguaku hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ayeh feints a left, and then tries to land a right hook, but Nguaku slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nguaku connects with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ayeh closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nguaku steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Nguaku clinches his opponent.  Ayeh leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Nguaku's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nguaku closes the distance and forces Ayeh to back into the ropes.  Nguaku lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguaku steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Nguaku walks Ayeh down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nguaku lands a right hook.  
Ayeh lands a left hook.  
Nguaku drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nguaku gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Nguaku holds on to his opponent.  Nguaku is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Nguaku pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Ayeh's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ayeh dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ayeh hits home with a right hook.  
Nguaku is on target with a left hook.  
Ayeh attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Nguaku's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Ayeh advances into close range.  Nguaku connects with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Ayeh drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ayeh tries to keep the action at long range.  Nguaku connects with a cross.  
Ayeh advances into close range.  Nguaku lands a left hook.  
Nguaku quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ayeh is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Ayeh attempts to land a cross, but Nguaku sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayeh gets on the inside.  Nguaku tries to land a left hook, but Ayeh slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Nguaku connects with a left hook.  Nguaku attempts to land a left hook, but Ayeh sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nguaku connects with a right uppercut.  
Nguaku steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Nguaku hits home with a left hook.  
Nguaku digs in a left hook to Ayeh's liver.  
Nguaku is on target with a right hook.  Nguaku holds on to his opponent.  Ayeh tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nguaku behind the head. Nguaku pushes his forearm into Ayeh's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nguaku about fouling.  
Ayeh throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nguaku is on target with a left hook.  
Nguaku is on target with a left hook.  
Nguaku feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Nguaku gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Ayeh blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nguaku hits home with a cross.  
Nguaku is looking to close the distance.  Ayeh throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ayeh advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Ayeh: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nguaku: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 116  112 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Mike Nguaku

Fight Statistics
Ayeh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 193                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Nguaku: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2