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18/06/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Athenkosi Gumede vs Naftali Magqwaka

Boxing Daily Report from the Quick Tan Promotions promoted show at Mandla Keet Gym, Khayelitsha,  taking place on 31/12/2028:

Clearly Quick Tan Promotions 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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Athenkosi Gumede (10 - 3 - 3) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and Naftali Magqwaka(12 - 10 - 3) from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.  Gumede weighed in at 199 pounds and 13 ounces, while Magqwaka weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chike Waris, and the three ringside judges are Runako Mashaba, Xhosas Serero and Oringo Arthur.  

Round 1: 

Gumede connects with an overhand right.  
Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Gumede steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka lands a left hook.  
Gumede closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Gumede dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Magqwaka connects with a right hook.  
Magqwaka finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Magqwaka's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Magqwaka steps to the outside.  Gumede lands a jab.  
Gumede lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Gumede advances into close range.  Magqwaka lands a right uppercut.  
Gumede steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gumede steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gumede throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gumede connects with a cross.  
Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Magqwaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumede is on target with a cross.  
Magqwaka attempts to land a right hook, but Gumede blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Magqwaka steps to the outside.  Gumede drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Gumede is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Magqwaka attempts to land a jab, but Gumede slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gumede tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Gumede is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Gumede hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Gumede is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Gumede hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Gumede tries to land a cross, but Magqwaka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Gumede lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Magqwaka connects with a cross.  
Gumede tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Gumede lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gumede is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Gumede feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Magqwaka tries to land a left uppercut, but Gumede slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Gumede's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Gumede switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gumede connects with a right uppercut.  Gumede throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Gumede is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Gumede switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Gumede hits home with an overhand left.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance.  Gumede sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Magqwaka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gumede steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Gumede waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Magqwaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Magqwaka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Gumede lands an overhand right.  
Gumede tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Gumede steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Gumede hits home with an overhand right.  
Gumede lands a cross.  
Magqwaka pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Gumede's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Magqwaka hits home with a left hook.  
Magqwaka manouvers Gumede onto the ropes.  Magqwaka lands a cross.  
Magqwaka pivots to the left of his opponent.  Gumede tries to land a jab, but Magqwaka parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Gumede connects with a cross.  
Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Gumede's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Gumede tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Gumede is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Magqwaka finds the target with a jab.  
Gumede lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Magqwaka is on target with a right uppercut.  
Magqwaka cuts off the ring, trapping Gumede in the corner.  Gumede is on target with a jab.  
Gumede hits home with a cross.  
Gumede tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Gumede is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Gumede switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Gumede connects with a cross.  
Gumede tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Gumede tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Magqwaka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Gumede tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Magqwaka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Gumede connects with a cross.  
Gumede switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Gumede hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Gumede steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Gumede steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gumede: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Athenkosi Gumede

Fight Statistics
Gumede: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 83                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Magqwaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 180                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 80                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13