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24/07/2031
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Cole Shongwe vs Jackson Vilakazi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Hall, Soweto,  taking place on 01/12/2028:

Clearly AI South Africa-Gauteng 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 is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Cole Shongwe (12 - 7 - 4) who hails from Soshanguve, South Africa and Jackson Vilakazi(14 - 10 - 5) from Germiston, South Africa.  Shongwe weighed in at 139 pounds and 8 ounces, while Vilakazi weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tlou Nqakula, and the three ringside judges are Mzikayise Tlolane, Dillon Strydom and Kofi Kpesebaan.  

Round 1: 

Vilakazi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Vilakazi closes the distance.  Shongwe hits home with a left hook.  
Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shongwe is on target with a right hook.  
Vilakazi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shongwe hits home with a cross.  Shongwe attempts to land a left hook, but Vilakazi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shongwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Shongwe is on target with a jab.  
Vilakazi is on target with a cross.  
Vilakazi is on target with a right hook.  
Shongwe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shongwe attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shongwe hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Shongwe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Vilakazi steps inside.  Shongwe connects with a left hook.  
Vilakazi connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Vilakazi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shongwe steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Vilakazi steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Shongwe throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside.  Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shongwe is on target with a right hook.  
Vilakazi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shongwe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Shongwe attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Shongwe tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Vilakazi advances into close range.  Vilakazi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shongwe steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Vilakazi manouvers Shongwe into a corner.  Vilakazi is on target with a left hook.  
Shongwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shongwe throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and lands a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Vilakazi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Shongwe to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Vilakazi and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Shongwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vilakazi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Shongwe time to recover.  
Shongwe is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shongwe lands a cross.  
Vilakazi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shongwe connects with a cross.  Shongwe attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shongwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance.  Shongwe lands an overhand right.  
Shongwe lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shongwe switches the action to the outside.  Shongwe feints a right hook, but Vilakazi does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shongwe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shongwe finds the target with a jab.  
Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shongwe lands a jab.  
Vilakazi is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Shongwe tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shongwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Shongwe tries to land an overhand right, but Vilakazi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi steps to the outside.  Shongwe tries to land an overhand right, but Vilakazi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vilakazi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Shongwe pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Shongwe tries to land a right uppercut, but Vilakazi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shongwe steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Vilakazi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vilakazi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance.  Shongwe lands an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  97 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soshanguve, South Africa.... Cole Shongwe

Fight Statistics
Shongwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 229                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Vilakazi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 90                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4