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11/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Ashley Dube vs Themba Mbeki

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 09/03/2027:

Clearly AI South Africa-Western Cape 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-Western Cape Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ashley Dube (7 - 3 - 1) who hails from Mitchells Plain, South Africa and Themba Mbeki(6 - 1 - 5) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Dube weighed in at 134 pounds and 9 ounces, while Mbeki weighed in at 134 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Laken Ako, and the three ringside judges are Bongi Rantie, La Vonn Dorkenoo and Bongi Rantie.  

Round 1: 

Mbeki voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Dube steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Dube hits home with a left hook.  
Mbeki hits home with a right hook.  
Mbeki tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbeki hits home with an overhand left.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook to Dube's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Dube tries to land an overhand left, but Mbeki parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Dube switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki lands an overhand right.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dube hits home with a cross.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dube connects with a cross.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Dube hits home with a right hook.  
Dube is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mbeki tries to land a jab, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Dube is on target with a right uppercut to Mbeki's body.  
Dube closes the distance.  Mbeki lands a right hook.  
Dube connects with a right uppercut.  
Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki attempts to land a right hook, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mbeki is on target with a right hook.  
Dube pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki lands a cross.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  Dube tries to land a left uppercut, but Mbeki parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube steps inside.  Dube pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but Dube dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube hits home with a left hook.  
Dube is on target with a jab.  
Dube closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Dube connects with an overhand right.  
Dube pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mbeki is on target with a cross.  
Mbeki lands a cross.  
Dube steps inside.  Mbeki lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Mbeki is on target with an overhand right.  
Dube pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Dube feints a cross, tricking Mbeki into launching a right hook counter.  Dube springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Dube steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mbeki connects with a left hook.  
Dube is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbeki attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Dube time to recover.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mbeki connects with a cross.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Mbeki tries to land a cross, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Mbeki's body.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Dube advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbeki closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mbeki lands a left hook.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube closes the distance.  Mbeki lands a right hook.  
Dube steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbeki connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Dube advances into close range.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mbeki dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 95  97 - 93  97 - 95

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.... Ashley Dube

Fight Statistics
Dube: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Mbeki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11