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23/07/2031
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Sam Mnkandla vs John Mazivisa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Elliot Muchinguri Gym, Harare,  taking place on 03/05/2029:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Sam Mnkandla (12 - 11(2) - 2) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and John Mazivisa(12 - 4(2)) from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.  Mnkandla weighed in at 135 pounds, while Mazivisa weighed in at 133 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bradley Masunda, and the three ringside judges are Chris Tholet, James Mupariwa and Richie Mujuru.  

Round 1: 

Mazivisa closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  Mazivisa holds on to his opponent.  Mazivisa pushes his forearm into Mnkandla's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mnkandla tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Mazivisa connects with a right hook.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa hits home with a cross.  
Mazivisa closes the distance.  Mazivisa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep his distance.  Mazivisa feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  Mazivisa ties up his opponent.  Mazivisa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Mazivisa about fouling.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside.  Mnkandla throws a left hook, but Mazivisa holds on to his opponent.  Mazivisa hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Mazivisa.  
Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Mazivisa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mnkandla is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mnkandla tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mazivisa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mnkandla's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mnkandla's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Mazivisa gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa is on target with a right hook.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  Mazivisa attempts to land a left hook, but Mnkandla blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mazivisa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mnkandla attempts to land a jab, but Mazivisa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mazivisa manouvers Mnkandla into a neutral corner.  Mazivisa drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Mazivisa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Mnkandla parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mnkandla lands an overhand right.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mazivisa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mazivisa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa manouvers Mnkandla into a neutral corner.  Mazivisa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mazivisa lands a cross.  
Mnkandla lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left hook.  Mazivisa tries to land a left hook, but Mnkandla sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mnkandla's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 3: 

Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Mazivisa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Mazivisa clinches his opponent.  Mazivisa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Mazivisa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mazivisa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mazivisa connects with a left hook.  
Mazivisa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Mazivisa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mazivisa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa forces Mnkandla to back into the ropes.  Mazivisa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left uppercut to Mnkandla's body.  
Mazivisa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mnkandla is on target with a cross.  
Mnkandla finds the target with a jab.  
Mnkandla tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

Mazivisa steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid jab.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mazivisa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mnkandla hits home with an overhand left.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mazivisa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla lands a cross.  
Mazivisa connects with a right hook.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Mnkandla steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Mnkandla connects with an overhand right.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mazivisa steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mazivisa digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mazivisa digs in a left hook to Mnkandla's liver.  
Mazivisa forces Mnkandla to retreat into a neutral corner.  Mazivisa drives a left uppercut into Mnkandla's liver.  Mazivisa holds on to his opponent.  Mazivisa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Mnkandla is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Mazivisa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mazivisa drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mnkandla lands a cross.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and walks Mnkandla down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mazivisa lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left uppercut to Mnkandla's liver.  
Mnkandla lands a stiff jab.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mazivisa lands a left uppercut.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Mnkandla lands a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Mnkandla attempts to land a jab, but Mazivisa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 6: 

Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Mazivisa walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mazivisa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mnkandla steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mazivisa closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mazivisa ties up his opponent.  Mazivisa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  Mazivisa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance.  Mnkandla pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mazivisa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Mazivisa connects with a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mnkandla hits home with a cross.  Mnkandla tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mazivisa drives a left hook into Mnkandla's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 7: 

Mazivisa is looking to close the distance.  Mazivisa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Mnkandla attempts to land a cross, but Mazivisa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mnkandla connects with an overhand left.  
Mazivisa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and forces Mnkandla to back into the corner.  Mazivisa connects with a left hook.  
Mnkandla pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mazivisa lands a cross to Mnkandla's body.  
Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa walks his opponent into a corner.  Mazivisa hits home with a right hook.  
Mazivisa hits home with a right hook.  
Mazivisa hits home with a right hook.  
Mazivisa closes the distance.  Mazivisa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mazivisa throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Mazivisa clinches his opponent.  Mazivisa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Mazivisa tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mnkandla's kidney. 
Mazivisa is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mnkandla tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Mazivisa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mazivisa drives a left hook into Mnkandla's body.  
Mnkandla pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Mnkandla tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Mazivisa attempts to land a jab, but Mnkandla slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Mazivisa's liver.  
Mazivisa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mnkandla tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Mnkandla connects with a cross.  
Mazivisa is on target with a right hook.  
Mnkandla is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mnkandla finds the target with a jab.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Mazivisa digs in a left hook to Mnkandla's liver.  
Mnkandla lands with a sharp jab.  
Mazivisa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mazivisa hits home with a cross.  Mazivisa throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Mazivisa holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Mazivisa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Mazivisa advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Mnkandla's ribcage.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mnkandla lands a jab.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and forces Mnkandla to retreat into the corner.  Mazivisa drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mazivisa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mnkandla pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mazivisa is on target with a jab.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Mnkandla's ribcage.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Mnkandla lands a cross to Mazivisa's body.  
Mazivisa feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Mnkandla steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mazivisa lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mnkandla switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Mazivisa attempts to land a left hook, but Mnkandla blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mazivisa is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mazivisa closes the distance and forces Mnkandla to back into the ropes.  Mazivisa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Mnkandla hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mnkandla's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 10: 

Mazivisa hits home with a cross.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Mazivisa pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mazivisa drives a right uppercut into Mnkandla's ribs.  
Mnkandla lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and forces Mnkandla to retreat onto the ropes.  Mnkandla throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mazivisa drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Mnkandla tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mazivisa lands a left hook.  
Mazivisa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mazivisa gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mazivisa is looking to close the distance.  Mnkandla pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mnkandla attempts to land a right hook, but Mazivisa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mnkandla is on target with a jab.  
Mazivisa closes the distance.  Mazivisa pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mazivisa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.... John Mazivisa

Fight Statistics
Mnkandla: 
Total Punches Thrown: 309                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 124                           
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Mazivisa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 198                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 189                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9