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John Ngassi vs Efe Soyinka
Boxing Daily Report from the Quick Tan Promotions promoted show at Popcocks Indoor Sports Arena, Johannesburg, taking place on 27/03/2026: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. 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 John Ngassi (8(3) - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Efe Soyinka(11 - 11(1) - 4) from Lagos, Nigeria. Ngassi weighed in at 146 pounds and 11 ounces, while Soyinka weighed in at 147 pounds. The referee tonight is Rob Bakwamba, and the three ringside judges are Peter Mbalula, Ubanwa Koranteng and Lisimba Jali. Round 1: Ngassi lands a jab. Soyinka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ngassi advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ngassi walks Soyinka down, trapping him in a corner. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ngassi clinches his opponent. Ngassi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ngassi is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Soyinka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Soyinka's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 28 Body Shots Landed: 20 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Ngassi connects with a right uppercut. Ngassi lands a right hook. Ngassi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ngassi lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi holds on to his opponent. Ngassi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Soyinka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ngassi is on target with a stinging cross. Soyinka steps inside. Ngassi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch. Ngassi clinches his opponent. As they grapple, Ngassi pushes his forearm into Soyinka's face. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ngassi to stop fouling. Ngassi connects with a left uppercut. Ngassi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Soyinka gets on the inside. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Soyinka manages to force Ngassi into the corner. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ngassi finds the target with a jab. Soyinka closes the distance. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Soyinka attempts to land a cross, but Ngassi slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Soyinka's body. Ngassi digs in a left hook to Soyinka's ribs. Soyinka sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ngassi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Soyinka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ngassi digs in a left hook to Soyinka's body. Ngassi tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Round 2 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 59 Power Shots Landed: 34 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 42 Body Shots Landed: 20 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ngassi drives a left hook into Soyinka's body. Ngassi connects with a cross. Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ngassi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi is on target with a firm right uppercut. Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Ngassi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Soyinka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ngassi drives a right uppercut into Soyinka's body. Soyinka advances into close range. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Ngassi ties up his opponent. Ngassi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Ngassi's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Soyinka steps inside. Ngassi lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Soyinka gets on the inside. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ngassi lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ngassi drives a left hook into Soyinka's body. Ngassi connects with a right hook. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Ngassi walks his opponent into the red corner. Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body. Ngassi steps inside. Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. As Soyinka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ngassi dabs at his face checking for damage. Ngassi has taken some damage there. That has caused slight swelling around the right eye. Round 3 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 56 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 35 Body Shots Landed: 20 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Ngassi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Ngassi walks Soyinka into the corner. Ngassi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ngassi advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ngassi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Soyinka is on target with a left hook. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. He then lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ngassi closes the distance. Ngassi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Soyinka forces Ngassi to retreat into a corner. Ngassi lands a stinging jab. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Soyinka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Soyinka's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 4 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 21 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 27 Body Shots Landed: 18 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Ngassi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the body. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Soyinka forces Ngassi to retreat into a corner. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to Soyinka's liver. Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Ngassi hits home with a right hook. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to Soyinka's body. Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ngassi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ngassi gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut. Ngassi tries to land a left hook, but Soyinka blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ngassi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Round 5 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 27 Body Shots Landed: 15 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 4 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Ngassi steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Soyinka advances into close range. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left hook. Ngassi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by two left uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Ngassi feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body. Soyinka is looking to close the distance. Ngassi throws a right uppercut, but misses the target. Ngassi ties up his opponent. Soyinka pushes his forearm into Ngassi's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Soyinka about fouling. Soyinka closes the distance. Soyinka pivots from in front of his opponent. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ngassi lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Soyinka tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Soyinka gets on the inside. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi drives a right hook into his opponents body. Round 6 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 50 Power Shots Landed: 36 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 33 Body Shots Landed: 25 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 5 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to Soyinka's ribs. Ngassi ties up his opponent. Ngassi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Ngassi connects with a right uppercut. Ngassi drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Soyinka hits home with a cross. Ngassi hits home with a solid cross. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by two right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi steps inside and digs in a left hook to Soyinka's liver. Ngassi lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body. Soyinka connects with a cross. Soyinka hits home with a right uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 12 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Soyinka pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Ngassi closes the distance and drives a left hook into Soyinka's body. Soyinka hits home with a cross. Soyinka connects with a cross. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to Soyinka's body. Soyinka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body. Ngassi hits home with a solid right uppercut. Ngassi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right uppercut. Ngassi walks Soyinka onto the ropes. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ngassi pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 10 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Ngassi lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi walks Soyinka into the corner. Ngassi pivots from in front of his opponent and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ngassi drives a left uppercut into Soyinka's body. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ngassi ties up his opponent. Ngassi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body. Ngassi steps inside and drives a right hook into Soyinka's body. Ngassi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Soyinka parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Ngassi is on target with a left uppercut to Soyinka's ribs. Ngassi pivots from in front of his opponent. Ngassi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ngassi drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ngassi lands a stiff jab. Ngassi connects with a cross. Ngassi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Ngassi's body. Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ngassi drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Soyinka is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Soyinka's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 31 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 33 Body Shots Landed: 24 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 10: Ngassi connects with a left hook. Ngassi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi forces Soyinka to retreat into a corner. Ngassi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ngassi lands two left uppercut's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ngassi digs in a left uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi is looking to close the distance and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngassi holds on to his opponent. Soyinka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Ngassi to stop holding. Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Ngassi forces Soyinka to back into the ropes. Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to Soyinka's body. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to Soyinka's liver. Ngassi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ngassi lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ngassi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ngassi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngassi is on target with a left hook to Soyinka's body. Soyinka throws a left uppercut, but Ngassi holds on to his opponent. Ngassi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Ngassi to stop holding. Ngassi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Round 10 Statistics Ngassi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 30 Body Shots Landed: 21 Soyinka: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 1 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 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 100 - 90 100 - 90 100 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... John Ngassi Fight Statistics Ngassi: Total Punches Thrown: 451 Total Punches Landed: 270 Total Head Shots Thrown: 163 Total Head Shots Landed: 85 Total Body Shots Thrown: 288 Total Body Shots Landed: 185 Total Power Shots Thrown: 421 Total Power Shots Landed: 260 Total Jabs Thrown: 30 Total Jabs Landed: 10 Soyinka: Total Punches Thrown: 136 Total Punches Landed: 22 Total Head Shots Thrown: 107 Total Head Shots Landed: 17 Total Body Shots Thrown: 29 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 113 Total Power Shots Landed: 19 Total Jabs Thrown: 23 Total Jabs Landed: 3