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09/08/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Thulani Shabangu vs Cole Masina

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Arthur Ashe Tennis Centre, Soweto,  taking place on 25/06/2029:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Thulani Shabangu (15(2) - 0) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Cole Masina(11 - 12 - 4) from Randburg, South Africa.  Shabangu weighed in at 129 pounds and 12 ounces, while Masina weighed in at 129 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Michael Grobbelaar, and the three ringside judges are Siphelele Nhlapo, Quannell Poku and Cole Twala.  

Round 1: 

Shabangu pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shabangu is on target with a right hook.  
Shabangu lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shabangu lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Masina throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shabangu finds the target with a hard jab.  
Shabangu advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Masina forces Shabangu to back into the ropes.  Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a right hook.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Shabangu connects with a cross.  
Masina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Shabangu advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Masina's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Shabangu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Masina tries to land a cross, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masina is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Shabangu is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Masina's ribcage.  
Shabangu lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Masina's body.  
Shabangu is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shabangu hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu lands a hard jab.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Masina's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shabangu lands a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Masina digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Shabangu lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps inside.  Shabangu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Shabangu feints a jab, but Masina is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Shabangu closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps inside and drives a left hook into Masina's body.  
Shabangu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masina gets on the inside.  Shabangu hits home with a left hook.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a jab to Masina's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Masina's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Shabangu advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shabangu lands a solid jab.  
Shabangu lands a stiff jab.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu steps inside and drives a right hook into Masina's ribs.  
Masina finds the target with a jab.  
Masina pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu digs in a left hook to Masina's body.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  
Shabangu closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Shabangu lands with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu advances into close range.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Masina throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Masina's liver.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Masina's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Shabangu is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab.  
Masina connects with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu lands a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Shabangu feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Shabangu lands a right hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a jab.  
Shabangu lands a left hook.  
Shabangu digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Shabangu is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shabangu advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Masina's liver.  
Shabangu connects with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Masina parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu lands a stinging jab.  
Shabangu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu connects with a right hook.  
Shabangu walks Masina down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Masina dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Shabangu steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Shabangu is on target with a left uppercut.  Shabangu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masina gets on the inside.  Shabangu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Shabangu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab.  Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Masina sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Masina closes the distance.  Shabangu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu steps inside.  Shabangu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Masina closes the distance.  Shabangu digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Masina sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Shabangu finds the target with a hard jab.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Shabangu feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Shabangu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Masina closes the distance.  Shabangu lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu feints a jab, fooling Masina into throwing a right hook counter.  Shabangu springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Shabangu advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a left uppercut.  
Shabangu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shabangu lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Shabangu's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Shabangu is on target with a jab.  
Shabangu lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu lands a left hook.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Shabangu is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Masina throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masina lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Masina sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Shabangu lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Masina's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Masina cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu on the ropes.  Shabangu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Masina is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Masina advances into close range.  Shabangu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu hits home with a stiff jab.  
Shabangu lands a hard jab.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Masina sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Masina advances into close range.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Shabangu is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu lands a hard jab.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Masina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 Johannesburg, South Africa.... Thulani Shabangu

Fight Statistics
Shabangu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 503                           
Total Punches Landed: 319                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 449                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 285                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 54                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 299                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 200                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 204                           
Total Jabs Landed: 119                           

Masina: 
Total Punches Thrown: 157                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3