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27/09/2030
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Phumelele Tshwete vs Davie Grobbelaar

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 06/10/2028:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SABC1, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Phumelele Tshwete (9 - 2(1) - 3) who hails from Soshanguve, South Africa and Davie Grobbelaar(8 - 3 - 1) from Germiston, South Africa.  Both Tshwete and Grobbelaar weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Du Toit, Justus De Vries and William Ekstein.  

Round 1: 

Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Tshwete lands a cross.  
Tshwete gets on the inside.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook.  
Tshwete is on target with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a cross, but Tshwete parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tshwete's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Grobbelaar's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Grobbelaar closes the distance.  Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete tries to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete finds the target with a jab.  
Tshwete is on target with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance.  Grobbelaar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tshwete is on target with a right hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Tshwete connects with a left hook.  
Tshwete is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tshwete is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tshwete is on target with a right hook.  
Tshwete pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tshwete tries to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar advances into close range.  Tshwete drives a right hook into Grobbelaar's body.  
Tshwete advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar cuts off the ring, trapping Tshwete on the ropes.  Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Tshwete hits home with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Tshwete lands a jab.  
Tshwete connects with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Tshwete hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Tshwete closes the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook.  
Tshwete advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  Tshwete attempts to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshwete attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tshwete lands a right hook.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance.  Tshwete digs in a left hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Tshwete is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Grobbelaar throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete advances into close range.  Grobbelaar is on target with a left hook.  
Tshwete lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar connects with a cross.  
Tshwete closes the distance.  Grobbelaar connects with a right hook.  
Tshwete gets on the inside.  Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tshwete is on target with a left hook.  Tshwete tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tshwete lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Tshwete is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance.  Tshwete is on target with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar cuts off the ring, trapping Tshwete in the corner.  Tshwete throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Tshwete throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Tshwete's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tshwete lands a left hook.  
Tshwete drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Grobbelaar tries to land a cross, but Tshwete slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshwete gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Tshwete closes the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Tshwete walks Grobbelaar down, trapping him in a corner.  Tshwete is on target with a right hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Grobbelaar steps inside.  Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete digs in a left hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Tshwete advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Grobbelaar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Tshwete gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Grobbelaar drives a jab into Tshwete's body.  
Tshwete steps inside.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tshwete switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Tshwete closes the distance.  Tshwete pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Grobbelaar's body.  
Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then hits home with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar steps inside.  Tshwete throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Grobbelaar connects with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left hook.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left hook, but Tshwete sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete steps inside.  Grobbelaar is on target with a left hook.  
Tshwete is on target with a right hook.  
Tshwete gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tshwete steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Tshwete hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tshwete hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook.  Grobbelaar throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Grobbelaar pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Tshwete tries to keep the action at long range.  Grobbelaar lands an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab.  
Tshwete lands a left hook.  
Tshwete advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Tshwete is looking to keep his distance.  Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to close the distance.  Tshwete digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tshwete attempts to land a jab, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshwete steps inside.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Tshwete steps inside.  Grobbelaar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar digs in a right uppercut to Tshwete's body.  
Tshwete closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tshwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Tshwete pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Tshwete lands a left hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Grobbelaar connects with an overhand left.  
Tshwete hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 115 - 114  114 - 114  115 - 114

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Soshanguve, South Africa.... Phumelele Tshwete

Fight Statistics
Tshwete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 271                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Grobbelaar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 288                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12