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23/07/2031
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Paul Ngassi vs Dan Ayibonte

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Isaac Wolfson stadium, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 29/07/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SABC1, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Ngassi (18(5) - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Dan Ayibonte(17 - 15) from Accra, Ghana.  Both Ngassi and Ayibonte weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Tshiepela, and the three ringside judges are Dele Hlatshwayo, Borg Cronje and Udenwa Kpegah.  

Round 1: 

Ngassi lands a jab.  Ngassi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ngassi steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngassi digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngassi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngassi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngassi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayibonte gets on the inside and walks Ngassi into a corner.  Ngassi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Ayibonte throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi steps to the outside.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ayibonte forces Ngassi to back into the corner.  Ayibonte lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ayibonte forces Ngassi to back into the ropes.  Ngassi finds the target with a jab.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Ayibonte pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ayibonte is on target with a left hook to Ngassi's body.  Ayibonte throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte gets on the inside.  Ngassi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ayibonte manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ayibonte is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ayibonte hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ayibonte's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ayibonte's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ayibonte tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayibonte forces Ngassi to back into the corner.  Ayibonte pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with a cross.  
Ngassi finds the target with a jab.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ngassi attempts to land a jab, but Ayibonte slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ayibonte is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Ngassi gets on the inside.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi lands a jab.  Ngassi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayibonte is on target with a cross.  
Ngassi closes the distance.  Ayibonte hits home with a left hook.  
Ngassi closes the distance.  Ayibonte is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ayibonte's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ngassi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm overhand left.  
Ngassi is on target with a stinging right hook to Ayibonte's ribcage.  
Ngassi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngassi hits home with a cross.  
Ngassi is on target with a stiff jab.  
Ayibonte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance.  Ayibonte tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left hook to Ngassi's body.  
Ngassi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Ayibonte lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ngassi closes the distance.  As Ayibonte 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 lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ngassi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Ngassi closes the distance.  Ayibonte throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngassi is on target with a solid cross.  
Ngassi finds the target with a jab.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Ngassi lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ayibonte stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Ngassi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with a firm cross.  
Ngassi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ngassi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Ngassi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Ayibonte hits home with a stinging jab.  
Ayibonte forces Ngassi to retreat onto the ropes.  Ngassi digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Ayibonte advances into close range.  Ngassi is on target with a right hook.  
Ngassi hits home with a solid cross.  Ngassi tries to land a cross, but Ayibonte slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayibonte lands a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ayibonte attempts to land an overhand right, but Ngassi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ayibonte gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left uppercut to Ngassi's ribs.  
Ngassi steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with a solid jab.  
Ayibonte finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ngassi lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with an overhand right.  Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ngassi finds the target with a jab.  Ngassi attempts to land an overhand right, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ayibonte walks Ngassi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ngassi is on target with a right hook.  
Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Ngassi's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Ngassi is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi lands a jab.  
Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ngassi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte lands a solid jab.  
Ngassi advances into close range.  Ayibonte tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Ayibonte slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngassi digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Ayibonte throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ayibonte closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Ngassi is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngassi is on target with a cross.  
Ayibonte attempts to land a right hook, but Ngassi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Ayibonte lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngassi drives a stinging right hook into Ayibonte's body.  
Ngassi advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Ngassi lands a stinging right hook.  Ngassi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ayibonte feints a left, and then tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Ngassi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ayibonte lands a cross.  
Ngassi is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Ngassi attempts to land a jab, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte closes the distance.  Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngassi is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Ngassi lands a right hook.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngassi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte hits home with a left hook.  
Ngassi steps to the outside.  Ngassi feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ayibonte closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ngassi lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ngassi gets on the inside.  Ayibonte is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ngassi steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte gets on the inside.  Ngassi lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Ayibonte lands a stiff jab.  
Ngassi advances into close range.  Ayibonte pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngassi is on target with a firm right hook to Ayibonte's body.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte connects with a left hook.  
Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngassi feints a jab, fooling Ayibonte into throwing a left hook counter.  Ngassi springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Ngassi closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Ngassi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayibonte connects with a right hook.  Ayibonte throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ayibonte hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Ngassi gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Ngassi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ayibonte feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Ngassi switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Ayibonte walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayibonte is on target with a left hook to Ngassi's ribs.  
Ayibonte hits home with a right hook.  
Ngassi attempts to land a jab, but Ayibonte slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Ayibonte walks Ngassi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayibonte connects with a right hook.  Ayibonte tries to land a left uppercut, but Ngassi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngassi feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Ngassi steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte walks Ngassi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ayibonte digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Ayibonte's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Ngassi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngassi drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Ayibonte connects with an overhand right.  
Ngassi lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngassi lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Ngassi drives a left hook into Ayibonte's body.  
Ayibonte forces Ngassi to back into the ropes.  Ngassi is on target with a left hook.  
Ngassi lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ngassi digs in a right uppercut to Ayibonte's ribcage.  
Ayibonte pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngassi steps away from his opponent.  Ngassi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ayibonte lands a cross, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ayibonte is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Ayibonte attempts to land a cross, but Ngassi dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngassi lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Ngassi is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Ngassi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ayibonte walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ngassi is on target with a jab.  
Ayibonte gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngassi advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Ayibonte steps inside and walks Ngassi onto the ropes.  Ayibonte is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Ngassi lands a stinging right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ngassi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ayibonte: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 Johannesburg, South Africa.... Paul Ngassi

Fight Statistics
Ngassi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 409                           
Total Punches Landed: 205                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 161                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 118                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55                            

Ayibonte: 
Total Punches Thrown: 314                           
Total Punches Landed: 78                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 73                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14