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18/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Matt Manenga vs Dan Moolman

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Jackson Mkhize Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 30/04/2029:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Matt Manenga (18 - 11 - 5) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Dan Moolman(14 - 12(1) - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Manenga weighed in at 122 pounds, while Moolman weighed in at 121 pounds and 2 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Tshepo Dikgacoi, Mzikayise Tlolane and Ontibile Nyauza.  

Round 1: 

Manenga steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Manenga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manenga throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Moolman lands a cross.  
Manenga lands an overhand right.  
Manenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Moolman hits home with an overhand right.  
Manenga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Moolman is looking to close the distance.  Moolman pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Manenga steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Manenga strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Moolman's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Manenga pivots to the left of his opponent.  Moolman is on target with a cross.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Manenga attempts to land a jab, but Moolman sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manenga tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manenga hits home with a cross.  
Moolman advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Manenga's liver.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Manenga feints a right, and then attempts to land a cross, but Moolman blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Moolman closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Manenga's body.  
Manenga finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Manenga connects with a cross.  
Moolman steps inside and forces Manenga to retreat into the corner.  Moolman pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Manenga connects with an overhand right.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Manenga's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Manenga steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Manenga is on target with a jab.  
Manenga is on target with a jab.  
Manenga is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Manenga hits home with an overhand right.  
Moolman closes the distance.  Moolman sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Manenga's body.  
Manenga drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Manenga attempts to land a jab, but Moolman slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Moolman hits home with a left hook.  
Moolman is on target with a right hook.  
Moolman lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range.  Moolman contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Manenga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Manenga tries to land a jab, but Moolman blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Moolman forces Manenga to retreat onto the ropes.  Moolman sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Manenga's body.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Manenga dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Manenga connects with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Moolman drives a right hook into Manenga's body.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Moolman sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Manenga is on target with a stiff jab.  
Manenga connects with a cross.  Manenga tries to land a jab, but Moolman parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manenga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Manenga steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Manenga steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Manenga hits the target with a solid jab.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab to Moolman's body.  
Moolman pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Moolman sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Moolman steps inside and digs in a right hook to Manenga's ribs.  
Moolman attempts to land a cross, but Manenga slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Moolman's body.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Moolman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manenga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Moolman walks Manenga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Moolman pivots to the right of his opponent.  Moolman tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Moolman's body.  
Manenga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Manenga tries to land a jab, but Moolman dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Moolman steps inside and manages to force Manenga onto the ropes.  Manenga lands a left hook.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Moolman hits home with a left hook.  
Moolman connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Manenga is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Moolman slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Moolman is on target with a left hook.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Manenga tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Moolman is looking to close the distance and walks Manenga into a neutral corner.  Moolman digs in a right uppercut to Manenga's ribs.  
Moolman gets on the inside and walks Manenga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Moolman drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Moolman is on target with a right uppercut.  
Manenga lands a cross.  
Manenga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Moolman is on target with a left hook.  
Moolman lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Manenga is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Manenga dabs at his face checking for damage.  Manenga has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Moolman advances into close range.  Moolman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Manenga steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Manenga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Moolman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Moolman lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Manenga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Moolman is on target with a cross.  
Manenga steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Moolman advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Manenga feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Moolman hits home with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Moolman dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Moolman attempts to land a right hook, but Manenga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside.  Moolman sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Manenga is on target with a jab.  
Moolman is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Manenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Moolman lands a right hook.  
Manenga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Manenga feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Moolman sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Manenga steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Manenga is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Moolman lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Moolman connects with a right hook.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Manenga attempts to land an overhand left, but Moolman blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Manenga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Manenga connects with a cross.  
Manenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Manenga throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Manenga's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Moolman is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Moolman gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Moolman forces Manenga to retreat into a neutral corner.  Manenga connects with a left hook.  
Manenga steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Moolman dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manenga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Manenga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Moolman attempts to land a jab, but Manenga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manenga steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Manenga tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to Moolman's body.  
Moolman drives a jab into Manenga's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Manenga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Moolman: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
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 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 96  93 - 97  96 - 96

The fight ends in a Majority Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Manenga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 316                           
Total Punches Landed: 74                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 116                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Moolman: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6