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28/08/2033
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Joey Mpoful vs Charles Sibanda

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mtukudzi, Bulawayo,  taking place on 14/08/2028:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joey Mpoful (8 - 7 - 2) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Charles Sibanda(16 - 9 - 1 - 1(NC)) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Mpoful weighed in at 254 pounds and 7 ounces, while Sibanda weighed in at 226 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Matt Quilliam, and the three ringside judges are Lloyd Chipeta, Chris Colville and Jack Katsande.  

Round 1: 

Sibanda advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  
Sibanda lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpoful is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Mpoful is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Mpoful throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda connects with a left hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Sibanda lands a right uppercut.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sibanda drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda walks Mpoful down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mpoful's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mpoful's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mpoful's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Sibanda is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Mpoful's body.  
Sibanda digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Sibanda advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sibanda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mpoful gets on the inside.  Sibanda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Sibanda drives a left hook into Mpoful's body.  
Sibanda lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Mpoful connects with a left hook.  
Mpoful is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mpoful is on target with a jab.  
Mpoful tries to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Sibanda gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Mpoful hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Mpoful's body.  
Sibanda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Sibanda attempts to land a left hook, but Mpoful blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sibanda lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mpoful steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sibanda tries to land a left hook, but Mpoful slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda attempts to land a left hook, but Mpoful parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Mpoful parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
As Sibanda tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mpoful dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Round 4: 

Sibanda connects with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mpoful switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mpoful is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda digs in a left hook to Mpoful's ribs.  
Sibanda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda hits home with a left hook.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Sibanda lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Sibanda lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mpoful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mpoful's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Mpoful throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda connects with a right hook.  
Sibanda feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sibanda is on target with a solid left hook.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sibanda lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sibanda lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sibanda connects with a left uppercut.  
Mpoful steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Sibanda slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sibanda advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Mpoful is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Sibanda steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mpoful hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda forces Mpoful to back into the red corner.  Sibanda lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mpoful throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 6: 

Sibanda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sibanda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sibanda lands a stinging left hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  
Mpoful switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda hits home with a left hook.  
Sibanda drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Sibanda lands a stinging jab.  
Sibanda lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sibanda digs in a left hook to Mpoful's ribs.  
Mpoful gets on the inside.  Sibanda lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  Sibanda throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpoful attempts to land a left hook, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 7: 

Sibanda steps inside and lands a solid right hook.  
Mpoful is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Sibanda walks Mpoful into the corner.  Sibanda is on target with a right hook to Mpoful's ribs.  
Sibanda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mpoful attempts to land a left hook, but Sibanda parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is on target with a right hook.  
Sibanda lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda drives a right hook into Mpoful's body.  
Mpoful is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Sibanda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mpoful tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpoful steps inside.  Sibanda lands a solid left hook.  
Mpoful steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sibanda walks Mpoful into the blue corner.  Sibanda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sibanda hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mpoful attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpoful steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sibanda digs in a left hook to Mpoful's body.  
Mpoful tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Mpoful pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sibanda hits home with a left hook.  
Mpoful switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 9: 

Sibanda walks Mpoful into a corner.  Sibanda lands a sharp right hook.  
Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpoful steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda forces Mpoful to retreat onto the ropes.  Sibanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpoful switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mpoful closes the distance.  Sibanda lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mpoful throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Sibanda is looking to close the distance.  Mpoful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sibanda drives a left hook into Mpoful's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 10: 

Sibanda digs in a left uppercut to Mpoful's body.  
Sibanda lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sibanda lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Sibanda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sibanda steps inside and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Sibanda is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpoful is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda lands a right hook.  
Mpoful tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mpoful steps inside.  Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Sibanda lands a jab.  
Mpoful closes the distance.  Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mpoful: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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.... Charles Sibanda

Fight Statistics
Mpoful: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Sibanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 353                           
Total Punches Landed: 210                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 334                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 206                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4