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16/09/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Paulo Nhlapo vs Simba Mbun

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Hall, Soweto,  taking place on 03/09/2028:

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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Paulo Nhlapo (11 - 10 - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Simba Mbun(5 - 7 - 2) from Soshanguve, South Africa.  Both Nhlapo and Mbun weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Thomas Kotze, and the three ringside judges are Mark Van Jaarsveld, Barry Khuzwayo and John Nzambi.  

Round 1: 

Mbun connects with a cross.  
Mbun lands a stinging jab.  
Nhlapo is on target with a cross.  
Mbun is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbun is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Nhlapo attempts to land a jab, but Mbun sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Nhlapo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mbun is on target with a right hook.  
Nhlapo digs in a right uppercut to Mbun's body.  
Mbun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Mbun lands a jab.  
Nhlapo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbun hits home with a right hook.  
Nhlapo lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mbun tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Mbun is on target with a cross.  
Mbun is on target with an overhand left.  
Mbun lands an overhand left.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mbun pivots to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbun tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent.  Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mbun feints a cross, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbun feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Nhlapo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbun lands a stiff jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbun feints a jab, tricking Nhlapo into countering with a right hook.  Mbun springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Mbun's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nhlapo lands a cross.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbun sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a cross.  
Nhlapo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbun digs in a right hook to Nhlapo's ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Mbun feints a right, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Mbun dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo lands a cross.  
Nhlapo pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbun throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbun sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbun tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbun lands a cross.  
Nhlapo finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mbun is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mbun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Nhlapo is on target with a jab.  
Nhlapo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Nhlapo is on target with a jab.  
Mbun manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Nhlapo lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nhlapo advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Nhlapo lands a jab.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Nhlapo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbun is on target with a jab.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a cross, but Mbun slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbun is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Mbun's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 11 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Mbun lands a solid jab.  
Mbun lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbun attempts to land a jab, but Nhlapo dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Nhlapo feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross.  
Mbun snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 113  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Paulo Nhlapo

Fight Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Mbun: 
Total Punches Thrown: 334                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19