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15/06/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Mark Chifunyise vs Kyle Grobbelaar

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at James Saomba Gym, Bulawayo,  taking place on 03/03/2028:

Clearly AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Chifunyise (14 - 1 - 2) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Kyle Grobbelaar(7 - 0) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Chifunyise weighed in at 130 pounds, while Grobbelaar weighed in at 129 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Matt Quilliam, and the three ringside judges are Jack Katsande, Kyle Chatara and Kaleb Muzanenhamo.  

Round 1: 

Grobbelaar advances into close range.  Grobbelaar pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Chifunyise's body.  
Chifunyise lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Grobbelaar throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise tries to land a cross, but Grobbelaar dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Chifunyise connects with an overhand left.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Chifunyise attempts to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Chifunyise advances into close range.  Grobbelaar pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Chifunyise on the ropes.  Grobbelaar connects with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Chifunyise's ribs.  
Chifunyise steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a right uppercut.  
Chifunyise tries to keep the action at long range.  Grobbelaar lands an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar tries to land a right hook, but Chifunyise parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Chifunyise's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Chifunyise's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Chifunyise gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Grobbelaar's ribcage.  
Grobbelaar feints a jab, tricking Chifunyise into launching a cross counter.  Grobbelaar springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Chifunyise steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar hits home with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Chifunyise tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Grobbelaar dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside.  Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Chifunyise tries to step out of his opponents range.  Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar advances into close range.  Grobbelaar pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance.  Chifunyise lands a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Chifunyise lands a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Grobbelaar connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar advances into close range.  Chifunyise throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Chifunyise connects with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar forces Chifunyise to back into a neutral corner.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Chifunyise's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Chifunyise switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar feints a right, and then is on target with an overhand right.  Grobbelaar throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside.  Grobbelaar pivots from in front of his opponent.  Chifunyise lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a right uppercut, but Chifunyise sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Chifunyise lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook.  
Chifunyise gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a right hook.  
Grobbelaar gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chifunyise attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Chifunyise switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Grobbelaar walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a left hook, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a jab.  
Chifunyise closes the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a left uppercut.  Grobbelaar tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Chifunyise tries to land a jab, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Chifunyise lands a right hook.  
Chifunyise hits home with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise attempts to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar advances into close range.  Chifunyise attempts to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Chifunyise hits home with a left hook.  
Chifunyise steps to the outside.  Grobbelaar drives a jab into Chifunyise's body.  
Chifunyise steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and walks Chifunyise into a corner.  Grobbelaar lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Grobbelaar steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Chifunyise hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Chifunyise closes the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Chifunyise connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Chifunyise drives a right hook into Grobbelaar's ribs.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Chifunyise pivots to the left of his opponent.  Chifunyise throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but Chifunyise blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Chifunyise steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Chifunyise's liver.  
Grobbelaar walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Grobbelaar feints a left, and then lands a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Grobbelaar's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook.  
Chifunyise is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar connects with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar connects with a cross.  
Chifunyise closes the distance.  Grobbelaar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but Chifunyise dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Kyle Grobbelaar

Fight Statistics
Chifunyise: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Grobbelaar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27