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22/05/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Billy Matshanga vs Treun Malan

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 28/12/2028:

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 final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Billy Matshanga (6(2) - 0) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Treun Malan(3 - 3 - 1) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Matshanga weighed in at 118 pounds, while Malan weighed in at 117 pounds And 1 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jake Tshipapayi, and the three ringside judges are Runako Mashaba, Madisha Mini and Xhosas Serero.  

Round 1: 

Matshanga is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Matshanga lands a firm right hook.  
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and connects with a solid left hook.  Matshanga holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Matshanga pushes his forearm into Malan's face.  The referee warns Matshanga and breaks the clinch.  
Matshanga steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Malan connects with a cross.  
Matshanga is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matshanga gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matshanga hits home with a sharp cross.  
Malan advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matshanga connects with a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matshanga is on target with a solid right hook to Malan's body.  
Malan is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matshanga is on target with a firm left hook.  
Matshanga steps inside.  Matshanga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matshanga pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Matshanga holds on to his opponent.  Matshanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and lands a firm left hook.  
Matshanga finds the target with a jab.  
Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Malan's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matshanga drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga connects with a cross.  
Matshanga closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Matshanga drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matshanga walks his opponent into a corner.  Matshanga connects with a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Matshanga throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga walks Malan down, trapping him in the corner.  Matshanga lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga connects with a firm right hook.  
Matshanga is on target with a left hook.  
Matshanga advances into close range.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Malan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matshanga lands a stinging jab.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Malan tries to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Malan sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Matshanga's ribs.  
Matshanga gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matshanga lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga attempts to land a left hook, but Malan slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Malan throws a left hook, but Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Malan's kidney. The referee warns Matshanga and breaks the clinch.  
Matshanga advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Malan's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Malan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Malan's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Matshanga lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  Matshanga clinches his opponent.  The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Matshanga to stop holding.  
Matshanga steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga tries to land a cross, but Malan dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to Malan's ribs.  
Matshanga lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga feints a cross, and then lands a left hook.  
Malan is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Matshanga digs in a left hook to Malan's ribs.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga hits the target with a hard jab.  
Matshanga lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Malan tries to land a left hook, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matshanga gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Malan's body.  
Matshanga closes the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Matshanga hits home with a solid right hook.  
Matshanga is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Matshanga is on target with a cross.  
Malan is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga hits home with a right hook.  
Matshanga hits home with a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga advances into close range and is on target with a solid right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matshanga connects with a cross.  
Matshanga hits home with a left hook.  
Matshanga lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matshanga steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Matshanga lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matshanga walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Matshanga pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Malan connects with a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Malan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matshanga is on target with a firm cross.  
Matshanga digs in a stinging right hook to Malan's ribcage.  
Matshanga lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Matshanga clinches his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Matshanga to stop holding.  
Matshanga is looking to keep his distance and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Malan is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matshanga lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Matshanga attempts to land a left hook, but Malan blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matshanga forces Malan to back into the corner.  Matshanga lands a firm left hook.  
Matshanga digs in a sharp right hook to Malan's body.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga is on target with a left hook to Malan's body.  
Matshanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matshanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matshanga advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Matshanga is looking to force the stoppage!  Matshanga lands a cross, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS MALAN TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 5.  It looks like Malan has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Matshanga is on target with a left uppercut.  
Malan feints a left hook, and then tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Matshanga advances into close range and is on target with a potent left hook to Malan's body.  MALAN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  


Round 5 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Malan connects with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga closes the distance.  Matshanga connects with a nasty right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE MALAN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Malan dabs at his face checking for damage.  Malan recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Matshanga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Matshanga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matshanga drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Matshanga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga closes the distance.  Matshanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga is on target with a left hook to Malan's body.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Matshanga lands a jab to his opponents body.  Matshanga attempts to land a left hook, but Malan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matshanga connects with a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Matshanga is on target with a firm cross.  
Malan walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Malan sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matshanga gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matshanga lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matshanga finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a nasty cross.  MALAN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Malan quickly recovers. 
Malan is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Malan almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Malan pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matshanga lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Matshanga wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Malan dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matshanga lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matshanga hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Matshanga connects with a HUGE left hook.  DOWN GOES MALAN!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Matshanga!  


Round 7 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Malan: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Matshanga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 303                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 83                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Malan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 116                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 95                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4