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16/09/2030
EOD Running: BackUps
Simba Mbun vs Joshua Modjeka

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Van der Knaap, Soweto,  taking place on 31/12/2028:

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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Simba Mbun (5 - 8 - 2) who hails from Soshanguve, South Africa and Joshua Modjeka(5 - 5 - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Mbun and Modjeka weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Barry Khuzwayo, and the three ringside judges are Jackson Mnyamane, Voshon Adams and Lemme Van der Linde.  

Round 1: 

Modjeka digs in a left uppercut to Mbun's body.  
Mbun lands a right hook.  
Mbun steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Modjeka steps inside and forces Mbun to back into the red corner.  Mbun lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbun is on target with a cross.  
Mbun steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Modjeka walks Mbun into the corner.  Modjeka connects with a right uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mbun dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbun feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  
Mbun throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbun's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Modjeka's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun lands a stinging jab.  
Modjeka advances into close range.  Mbun hits home with a right hook.  
Mbun steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mbun lands a cross.  
Mbun lands a jab.  
Mbun is on target with a jab.  
Mbun lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Mbun lands with a stinging jab.  
Modjeka closes the distance.  Mbun is on target with a left hook.  As Modjeka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Mbun has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Modjeka is looking to close the distance.  Mbun pivots to the right of his opponent.  Modjeka is on target with a right hook.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Mbun tries to land a jab, but Modjeka dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbun lands a jab.  
Mbun steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mbun is looking to keep his distance.  Mbun feints a jab, fooling Modjeka into launching a left hook counter.  Mbun springs the trap and counters with  a right uppercut.  
Modjeka closes the distance.  Mbun pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mbun is on target with an overhand left.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Modjeka connects with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mbun throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Modjeka time to recover.  
Modjeka steps inside.  Mbun lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Modjeka drives a right hook into Mbun's ribs.  
Modjeka closes the distance.  Mbun pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mbun dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Modjeka closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Modjeka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mbun steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mbun feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun lands a stiff jab.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Modjeka is looking to close the distance.  Mbun pivots to the left of his opponent.  Modjeka lands a left hook.  
Mbun steps away from his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Modjeka advances into close range.  Modjeka pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mbun hits home with a left hook.  
Modjeka digs in a right hook to Mbun's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Modjeka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mbun is on target with a jab.  
Modjeka gets on the inside.  Mbun connects with a left hook.  
Modjeka is looking to close the distance.  Mbun pivots from in front of his opponent.  Modjeka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Mbun is on target with a cross.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbun steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 7: 

Modjeka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Modjeka lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Modjeka gets on the inside.  Mbun is on target with a left hook.  
Mbun steps to the outside.  Modjeka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbun lands a stinging jab.  
Modjeka walks Mbun down, trapping him in the corner.  Modjeka pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Modjeka drives a left uppercut into Mbun's liver.  
Modjeka gets on the inside.  Mbun is on target with a right hook.  
Mbun lands a solid jab.  
Mbun sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Mbun tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 8: 

Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun lands a sharp jab.  
Mbun connects with an overhand left.  
Mbun connects with an overhand left.  
Modjeka hits home with a left hook.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mbun steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Mbun tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Mbun hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Modjeka closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Modjeka gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Modjeka advances into close range.  Mbun quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Modjeka drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mbun feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Modjeka advances into close range and forces Mbun to back into the corner.  Mbun connects with a left hook.  
Modjeka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mbun finds the target with a jab.  
Mbun is on target with a cross.  
Modjeka is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into Mbun's ribs.  
Mbun finds the target with a solid jab.  
Modjeka steps inside.  Mbun pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Modjeka's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Mbun finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Mbun is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Modjeka manouvers Mbun into a corner.  Modjeka digs in a right hook to Mbun's ribcage.  
Mbun steps to the outside and drives a jab into Modjeka's body.  
Mbun steps away from his opponent.  Mbun feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Modjeka manouvers Mbun into the red corner.  Modjeka hits home with a left hook.  
Modjeka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Modjeka wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mbun dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Modjeka gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Mbun parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbun switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Modjeka is looking to close the distance.  Mbun pivots from in front of his opponent.  Modjeka hits home with a left uppercut.  
Modjeka manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Modjeka pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mbun: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Modjeka: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soshanguve, South Africa.... Simba Mbun

Fight Statistics
Mbun: 
Total Punches Thrown: 420                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 388                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 223                           
Total Jabs Landed: 67                            

Modjeka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 43                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1