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09/05/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Rex Makwarimba vs Shaquille Dotse

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 28/04/2029:

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.  On the line tonight is the Southern African Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SABC1, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rex Makwarimba (23(6) - 0) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Shaquille Dotse(16 - 12(3) - 2) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Makwarimba and Dotse weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Barry Khuzwayo, and the three ringside judges are Colin Ntambwe, Amon Makwetla and Puleng Kathrada.  

Round 1: 

Makwarimba lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands with a hard jab.  
Dotse is on target with a cross.  
Makwarimba lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  Makwarimba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Makwarimba feints a jab, but Dotse ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Makwarimba connects with an overhand right.  
Dotse manouvers Makwarimba onto the ropes.  Makwarimba tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Makwarimba tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a hard jab.  Makwarimba attempts to land an overhand left, but Dotse sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Makwarimba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwarimba lands a jab.  
Makwarimba lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba lands a left hook.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Makwarimba is on target with an overhand right.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Dotse attempts to land a jab, but Makwarimba blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dotse's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Dotse's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 28                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Makwarimba lands a hard jab.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside.  Dotse quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Makwarimba lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse advances into close range and manouvers Makwarimba onto the ropes.  Makwarimba lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Makwarimba feints a right hook, and then connects with a left hook.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Makwarimba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Dotse feints a left, and then throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse closes the distance.  Makwarimba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba lands a right hook.  
Dotse forces Makwarimba to back into the ropes.  Dotse lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Dotse attempts to land a cross, but Makwarimba slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba lands a solid left hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Dotse has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Dotse walks Makwarimba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Jabs Landed: 32                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba is on target with a jab.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Makwarimba feints a jab, and then connects with a solid right hook.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent.  Makwarimba feints a cross, and then lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Makwarimba lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Makwarimba hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Makwarimba feints a cross, and then is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Makwarimba lands a hard jab.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba is on target with a right hook.  
Makwarimba lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Makwarimba lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
You can sense the frustration from Dotse now.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref ignores Makwarimba's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Makwarimba lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a straight 1 - 2.  Makwarimba tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Dotse's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Makwarimba lands a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Makwarimba lands a hard jab.  
Makwarimba is on target with an overhand right.  
Makwarimba lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent.  Makwarimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makwarimba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba lands a jab.  
Makwarimba hits home with a cross.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba connects with a left hook.  
Makwarimba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Makwarimba connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Makwarimba lands a right hook.  
Makwarimba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Makwarimba feints a jab, and then lands a stinging cross.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba connects with a left hook.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside.  Dotse sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Makwarimba hits home with a stiff jab.  
Makwarimba lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Makwarimba lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dotse walks Makwarimba onto the ropes.  Makwarimba finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dotse sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Makwarimba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dotse is on target with a jab.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance.  Makwarimba feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance and walks Makwarimba onto the ropes.  Makwarimba lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance and walks Makwarimba onto the ropes.  Makwarimba lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwarimba lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba feints a left, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance and forces Makwarimba to back into the ropes.  Makwarimba digs in a right hook to Dotse's body.  
Makwarimba feints a left, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Dotse advances into close range.  Makwarimba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Dotse steps inside and walks Makwarimba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Makwarimba lands a left hook.  
Dotse is getting frustrated here.    He pushes his head into his opponents face!  The ref stops the action and tells Dotse to watch his head.  He gives Makwarimba time to recover.  
Dotse hits home with a cross.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba connects with a right hook.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Dotse sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dotse closes the distance.  Makwarimba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent.  Makwarimba feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Makwarimba lands an overhand right, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Dotse's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Makwarimba lands a cross.  Makwarimba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makwarimba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Dotse hits home with a left hook.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Makwarimba is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Makwarimba lands an overhand right.  
Makwarimba lands a cross.  
Makwarimba lands with a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dotse tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Makwarimba hits home with a cross.  
Frustration is reaching boiling point for Dotse now.   He steps inside, but then strikes Makwarimba with a blatant low blow!  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Dotse pivots from in front of his opponent.  Makwarimba lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Makwarimba tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba hits home with a left hook.  
Makwarimba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Makwarimba feints a cross, and then snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Makwarimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance.  Makwarimba lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse closes the distance.  Makwarimba lands a solid left hook.  Dotse wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Makwarimba has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Makwarimba lands a left hook.  
Dotse closes the distance and forces Makwarimba to retreat onto the ropes.  Makwarimba is on target with a left hook.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Dotse recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Dotse closes the distance.  Makwarimba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Dotse is on target with a jab.  
Makwarimba steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Makwarimba lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a stinging overhand left.  
Dotse closes the distance.  Makwarimba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dotse throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside.  Makwarimba feints a cross, tricking Dotse into launching a cross counter.  Makwarimba springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Makwarimba finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Dotse steps inside.  Makwarimba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Makwarimba feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Makwarimba lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba feints a cross, and then lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

Round 8: 

Makwarimba lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dotse gets on the inside.  Makwarimba is on target with a left uppercut.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance.  Frustration is starting to boil over for Dotse now.   He steps in close and strikes his opponent with a blatant headbutt!  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  The ref tells Dotse to keep his head out of his opponents face.  He gives Makwarimba time to recover.  
Makwarimba switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Makwarimba lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dotse is looking to close the distance.  Makwarimba lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dotse manouvers Makwarimba into the corner.  Dotse is on target with a cross.  
Makwarimba drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Makwarimba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Makwarimba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwarimba lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Makwarimba knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Makwarimba lands a mean left hook.  DOTSE IS DOWN!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT DOTSE IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Makwarimba!  


Round 8 Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dotse: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Makwarimba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 443                           
Total Punches Landed: 321                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 399                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 295                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 215                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 228                           
Total Jabs Landed: 165                           

Dotse: 
Total Punches Thrown: 122                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2