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01/08/2030
EOD Running: AI Actions
Quoitrel Burja vs Dave Sobukwe

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Hall, Soweto,  taking place on 28/12/2027:

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 final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Quoitrel Burja (13(1) - 3(2) - 1) who hails from Katlehong, South Africa and Dave Sobukwe(17 - 8(1)) from Roodepoort, South Africa.  Both Burja and Sobukwe weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Here Van Heerden, and the three ringside judges are Uba Akamenya, Bongani Zungu and Vuyisile Sekola.  

Round 1: 

Burja tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burja pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burja tries to keep the action at long range.  Burja feints a right hook, but Sobukwe does not fall for it and is on target with a cross.  
Burja is on target with a stinging cross.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burja is on target with a solid cross.  
Burja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Burja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Burja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Burja lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burja waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sobukwe hits home with a cross.  
Burja switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Burja lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sobukwe's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sobukwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Sobukwe's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Burja lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burja steps to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Burja sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burja lands a cross.  Burja attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burja lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burja hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Burja is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to Sobukwe's body.  
Burja lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands with a spiteful jab.  
Burja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Burja is on target with a jab.  
Burja connects with an overhand right.  
Burja is on target with a firm cross.  
Burja tries to keep the action at long range.  Burja feints a jab, tricking Sobukwe into throwing a cross counter.  Burja springs the trap, countering with  a firm left uppercut.  
Burja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Burja finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Burja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe digs in a right uppercut to Burja's ribcage.  
Burja tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burja steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Burja steps to the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Burja is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Burja drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Sobukwe attempts to land a jab, but Burja sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Burja lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja is on target with a stiff jab.  
Burja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burja feints a cross, tricking Sobukwe into countering with a left uppercut.  Burja springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe switches the action to the outside.  Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burja connects with a cross.  
Burja lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja feints a left hook, but Sobukwe is not fooled and lands with a left hook.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burja hits home with an overhand right.  
Burja connects with a cross.  
Burja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a stiff jab.  
Burja lands a jab.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Burja lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Burja steps to the outside.  Burja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Burja lands a cross.  
Burja is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Sobukwe attempts to land a jab, but Burja sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Burja hits home with a cross.  
Burja feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burja digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Burja is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Burja finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Burja feints a jab, fooling Sobukwe into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Burja springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Burja stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sobukwe lands a cross.  
Burja is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burja is on target with a cross.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Burja lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Burja feints a jab, tricking Sobukwe into throwing a right hook counter.  Burja springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut to Sobukwe's ribcage.  
Burja tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja is on target with a cross.  
Burja hits home with a solid jab.  
Burja finds the target with a hard jab.  
Burja switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Burja tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burja feints a jab, but Sobukwe is not fooled and lands with a cross.  
Burja feints a jab, but Sobukwe is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Burja is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Burja lands with a stiff jab.  
Burja lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Sobukwe steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Burja is on target with a solid jab.  
Burja lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Burja tries to land a cross, but Sobukwe blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Burja lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Burja hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Burja tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burja drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Sobukwe attempts to land a jab, but Burja slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burja lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Burja is on target with a jab.  
Sobukwe pivots from in front of his opponent.  Burja lands a cross.  
Burja lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe finds the target with a jab.  
Burja switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Burja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Sobukwe's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 6 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Burja is on target with a spiteful jab.  Burja attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burja lands a solid overhand right.  
Sobukwe pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Burja attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Burja contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a cross.  
Sobukwe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Burja feints a jab, fooling Sobukwe into throwing a cross counter.  Burja springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Burja connects with a cross.  Burja tries to land a jab, but Sobukwe slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Burja snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Burja throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burja lands a spiteful jab.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Burja is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Sobukwe attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Burja time to recover.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Burja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Burja lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sobukwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Sobukwe closes the distance.  Burja lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sobukwe walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Burja lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Burja tries to keep the action at long range.  Burja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Burja lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Burja lands a hard jab.  Burja throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Burja is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Burja circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Sobukwe throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Burja feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Burja tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Burja connects with a cross.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Burja sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Burja feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Burja sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sobukwe throws a left uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Burja ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Burja's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Burja feints a cross, tricking Sobukwe into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Burja springs the trap and counters with  a solid cross.  
Burja sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burja lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Burja lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Burja is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a cross to Sobukwe's body.  
Burja connects with an overhand right.  
Burja drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Burja lands a stinging cross to his opponents body.  SOBUKWE WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Burja knows Sobukwe is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Burja lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body, AND SENDS SOBUKWE TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  It looks like Sobukwe has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Sobukwe advances into close range.  Burja lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Burja holds on to his opponent.  Sobukwe pushes his forearm into Burja's face.  The referee warns Sobukwe and breaks the clinch.  As Burja tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Sobukwe dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Burja steps away from his opponent.  Burja stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sobukwe attempts to land an overhand left, but Burja blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Burja lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Burja feints a jab, tricking Sobukwe into launching a left hook counter.  Burja is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Burja switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Burja feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a solid jab.  
Burja feints a cross, and then lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Burja finds the target with a jab.  
Burja connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sobukwe's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Burja steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Burja lands an overhand right.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and manages to force Burja onto the ropes.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Sobukwe now.   He steps in close and headbutts his opponent!  The ref halts the action and sends Burja to the neutral corner.    He tells Sobukwe to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Burja lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Burja ties up his opponent.  Burja leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Burja quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe advances into close range.  Burja pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Sobukwe's body.  
Burja steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Sobukwe steps inside and forces Burja to retreat onto the ropes.  Burja drives a right hook into Sobukwe's body.  
Burja is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Burja lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Burja hits home with a cross.  
Sobukwe goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Burja to the neutral corner.  He threatens Sobukwe with a point deduction if he keeps fouling.  
Burja feints a cross, and then is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Burja: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 89  100 - 89  100 - 89

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Katlehong, South Africa.... Quoitrel Burja

Fight Statistics
Burja: 
Total Punches Thrown: 414                           
Total Punches Landed: 275                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 237                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 244                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 122                           

Sobukwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 3