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25/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Jawad Hassan vs Stephen Masango

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 05/04/2028:

Clearly African Fusion 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Jawad Hassan (3 - 0) who hails from Takoradi, Ghana and Stephen Masango(2 - 11 - 2) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Hassan and Masango weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Clinton Nyauza, and the three ringside judges are Nwa Ntuli, Michael Karabaja and Quannell Poku.  

Round 1: 

Hassan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Hassan tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Hassan's ribs.  
Hassan lands a jab.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Masango manouvers Hassan onto the ropes.  Masango pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hassan throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hassan lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance.  Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Masango pivots to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Masango pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hassan lands a sharp jab.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a stinging jab.  
Hassan finds the target with a jab.  
Hassan lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Masango pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hassan connects with a cross.  
Masango walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Masango pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hassan attempts to land a cross, but Masango blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Masango's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Masango's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Hassan steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Masango pivots to the left of his opponent.  Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masango lands a cross.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Hassan feints a jab and triggers a left hook counter from Masango.  Hassan avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hassan feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Hassan lands a jab.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Masango sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hassan lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hassan digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hassan lands a jab, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a hard jab.  
Hassan steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Hassan tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hassan feints a jab, tricking Masango into throwing a right hook counter.  Hassan avoids the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hassan is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Hassan lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Hassan drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Masango throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hassan feints a left hook, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Hassan steps to the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Hassan lands a jab.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hassan steps to the outside and lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan finds the target with a jab.  
Hassan connects with a cross.  
Masango pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hassan drives a  jab into his opponents face.  
Hassan feints a cross, but Masango does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm overhand left.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Masango's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hassan finds the target with a jab.  
Hassan feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hassan switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Masango now.   He turns Hassan and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Hassan.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a solid cross.  
Masango forces Hassan to back into a neutral corner.  Hassan attempts to land a jab, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango gets on the inside.  Hassan lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Masango connects with a cross.  
Hassan lands with a solid jab.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and connects with a solid overhand right.  
Hassan lands a ramrod jab.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a jab.  
Masango steps inside and forces Hassan to back into the ropes.  Hassan lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masango gets on the inside.  Masango is getting frustrated here.   He advances forward with head down and it catches Hassan in the face!  The ref halts the action and sends Hassan to the neutral corner.    He tells Masango to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Hassan finds the target with a hard jab.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance.  Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a jab.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan is on target with a sharp left hook.  Hassan throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Hassan's ribs.  
Hassan feints a cross, but Masango is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Hassan's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hassan switches the action to the outside.  Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masango gets on the inside.  Hassan throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Hassan clinches his opponent.  Hassan leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hassan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Masango advances into close range.  Hassan is on target with a right uppercut to Masango's ribs.  
Hassan lands a left hook.  
Masango forces Hassan to back into the ropes.  Hassan lands a spiteful jab.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masango gets on the inside.  Hassan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Masango is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hassan lands a spiteful jab.  
Hassan tries to keep the action at long range.  Masango circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hassan attempts to land a jab, but Masango slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hassan lands a ramrod jab.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Hassan lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a cross.  
Hassan steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masango manages to force Hassan onto the ropes.  Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan finds the target with a jab.  
Hassan lands a jab to Masango's body.  
Hassan switches the action to the outside.  Hassan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Hassan lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a cross.  
Hassan steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Masango's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Masango is looking to close the distance.  Hassan pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Masango advances into close range.  Hassan lands a sharp left hook.  
Hassan lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a jab.  
Hassan lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hassan is on target with a stiff jab.  
Masango tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hassan steps to the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Masango pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hassan steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Hassan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hassan lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Masango advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Hassan on the ropes.  Hassan lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hassan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Masango attempts to land an overhand left, but Hassan slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Hassan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Masango gets on the inside.  Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masango tries to land a left hook, but Hassan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango steps inside.  Masango sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hassan lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Hassan lands a right hook.  
Hassan tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Masango forces Hassan to retreat onto the ropes.  Masango attempts to land a cross, but Hassan slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masango attempts to land a jab, but Hassan sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hassan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Masango drives a left uppercut into Hassan's ribs.  
Hassan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hassan lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hassan lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hassan: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Takoradi, Ghana.... Jawad Hassan

Fight Statistics
Hassan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 355                           
Total Punches Landed: 243                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 230                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 176                           
Total Jabs Landed: 122                           

Masango: 
Total Punches Thrown: 108                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3