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14/06/2031
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Ayanda Vilakazi vs Matt Manenga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Hall, Soweto,  taking place on 28/12/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ayanda Vilakazi (17 - 10 - 2) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Matt Manenga(18 - 10 - 5) from Soweto, South Africa.  Vilakazi weighed in at 121 pounds And 13 ounces, while Manenga weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ndumisa Ntuli, and the three ringside judges are Aenas Van der Walt, Justus De Vries and John Kisombo.  

Round 1: 

Vilakazi hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  Vilakazi clinches his opponent.  Vilakazi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Vilakazi pushes his forearm into Manenga's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Vilakazi.  
Vilakazi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Vilakazi digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and lands a left hook.  Vilakazi holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Manenga hits home with a solid jab.  Manenga attempts to land a cross, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vilakazi steps inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Vilakazi advances into close range.  Vilakazi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Vilakazi lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi digs in a left hook to Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside.  Vilakazi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vilakazi hits home with a cross.  
Vilakazi steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Manenga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vilakazi hits home with a sharp cross.  
Manenga forces Vilakazi to back into a corner.  Vilakazi finds the target with a jab.  
Vilakazi digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  Vilakazi holds on to his opponent.  Vilakazi leans on his opponent using all his weight. Vilakazi hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks Vilakazi's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Vilakazi steps inside and digs in a left hook to Manenga's ribs.  
Vilakazi tries to land a cross, but Manenga dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vilakazi lands a spiteful jab.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Manenga attempts to land a left hook, but Vilakazi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Vilakazi lands a left hook.  
Vilakazi manouvers Manenga onto the ropes.  Vilakazi is on target with a firm right hook.  
Vilakazi lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Vilakazi lands a solid jab.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Vilakazi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Vilakazi is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Vilakazi feints a jab, tricking Manenga into launching a cross counter.  Vilakazi springs the trap and counters with  a firm right hook.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vilakazi advances into close range.  Vilakazi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Manenga throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Manenga in a neutral corner.  Vilakazi lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Vilakazi steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Vilakazi steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Vilakazi is on target with a cross.  
Vilakazi is on target with a stinging cross.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left hook to Manenga's liver.  
Vilakazi is on target with a jab to Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Vilakazi drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Vilakazi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vilakazi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Manenga throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Manenga's liver.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and walks Manenga down, trapping him in the corner.  Vilakazi lands a firm right hook.  
Vilakazi hits home with a stiff jab.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Manenga attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vilakazi is on target with a cross.  
Vilakazi is on target with a cross.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Vilakazi pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Manenga forces Vilakazi to retreat into a corner.  Manenga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vilakazi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Vilakazi closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Vilakazi drives a left uppercut into Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Vilakazi closes the distance.  Vilakazi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Vilakazi hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Vilakazi is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi is on target with a firm right hook to Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Vilakazi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Vilakazi holds on to his opponent.  Vilakazi pushes his forearm into Manenga's face.  The referee warns Vilakazi and breaks the clinch.  
Manenga lands a jab.  
Vilakazi is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Manenga connects with a right hook.  
Vilakazi is on target with a left hook to Manenga's body.  
Vilakazi walks Manenga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vilakazi digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Vilakazi gets on the inside.  Manenga throws a left uppercut, but Vilakazi clinches his opponent.  Vilakazi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Vilakazi lands a cross.  
Vilakazi steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Vilakazi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Vilakazi ties up his opponent.  Vilakazi pushes his forearm into Manenga's face.  The referee warns Vilakazi and breaks the clinch.  
Vilakazi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Vilakazi slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Vilakazi switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Manenga slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Manenga tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Vilakazi lands a stiff jab.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Vilakazi closes the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi digs in a firm left hook to Manenga's liver.  
Vilakazi lands a right hook.  
Vilakazi hits home with a hard jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Manenga walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Vilakazi is on target with a jab.  
Vilakazi gets on the inside.  Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Vilakazi digs in a firm left uppercut to Manenga's ribs.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Vilakazi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vilakazi attempts to land a jab, but Manenga sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Vilakazi steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Manenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vilakazi is on target with a stinging cross.  
Vilakazi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vilakazi is on target with a solid right hook to Manenga's body.  Vilakazi holds on to his opponent.  Vilakazi leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Manenga attempts to land a right uppercut, but Vilakazi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Manenga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manenga lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Vilakazi closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs, AND KNOCKS MANENGA DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  Vilakazi clinches his opponent.  Vilakazi leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Vilakazi to stop holding.  
Vilakazi is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Manenga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vilakazi lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Vilakazi lands a stinging right hook.  
Manenga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manenga drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Vilakazi steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Vilakazi lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Vilakazi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Manenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vilakazi is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Vilakazi advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Vilakazi lands a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Vilakazi's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Manenga attempts to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vilakazi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Vilakazi finds the target with a jab.  
Vilakazi connects with an overhand right.  
Vilakazi hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Manenga forces Vilakazi to retreat onto the ropes.  Vilakazi lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Vilakazi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Manenga walks Vilakazi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vilakazi drives a jab into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Manenga tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vilakazi is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Manenga feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Vilakazi feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Manenga tries to land a jab, but Vilakazi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vilakazi tries to keep the action at long range.  Vilakazi feints a left hook, and then snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Vilakazi lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vilakazi is on target with a left hook to Manenga's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 89  100 - 89  100 - 89

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Ayanda Vilakazi

Fight Statistics
Vilakazi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 116                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32                            

Manenga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 226                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 91                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12