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16/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Luvolwethu Sobukwe vs GaÙtan Bekker

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Durban Kapia, Durban,  taking place on 16/09/2029:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Luvolwethu Sobukwe (10 - 0 - 2) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and GaÙtan Bekker(8 - 1 - 2) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Sobukwe weighed in at 236 pounds and 14 ounces, while Bekker weighed in at 237 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Cody Fuani, and the three ringside judges are Khalon Cardoso, Corey Nzimande and Thamsanqa Mbeki.  

Round 1: 

Sobukwe lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Sobukwe throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sobukwe is on target with a jab.  
Sobukwe lands with a solid jab.  
Bekker feints a right hook, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Sobukwe steps inside and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bekker tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Bekker lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sobukwe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bekker's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sobukwe gets on the inside.  Bekker lands a right hook.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Sobukwe is on target with a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bekker lands with a solid jab.  Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Bekker slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Sobukwe's body.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bekker stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Sobukwe connects with a sharp cross.  Sobukwe attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bekker blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe closes the distance.  Bekker throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance.  Sobukwe pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Bekker's body.  
Bekker sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sobukwe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Sobukwe snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Sobukwe advances into close range.  Bekker pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bekker throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Bekker's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  Sobukwe throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bekker drives a right hook into Sobukwe's ribs.  
Sobukwe digs in a left hook to Bekker's body.  
Bekker sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Sobukwe gets on the inside.  Bekker throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bekker feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents body.  
Sobukwe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bekker connects with a right hook.  
Sobukwe is on target with a left hook.  
Sobukwe tries to land a jab, but Bekker sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Sobukwe's body.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bekker attempts to land a cross, but Sobukwe slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Bekker is on target with a cross.  
Bekker manouvers Sobukwe into the corner.  Bekker lands a jab.  
Bekker hits home with a sharp jab.  
Bekker pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a cross into Sobukwe's body.  
Sobukwe is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance.  Bekker throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Bekker lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Bekker pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bekker tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sobukwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Bekker tries to land a jab, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bekker is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sobukwe cuts off the ring, trapping Bekker in a corner.  Sobukwe attempts to land a right hook, but Bekker blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe lands a jab.  Sobukwe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe digs in a firm left hook to Bekker's body.  
Sobukwe digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe connects with a right uppercut.  
Bekker is on target with a left hook to Sobukwe's body.  
Bekker throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Sobukwe lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sobukwe is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Sobukwe attempts to land a left hook, but Bekker dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bekker connects with a cross.  
Bekker lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sobukwe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bekker forces Sobukwe to retreat into the blue corner.  Sobukwe lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bekker lands a cross.  
Bekker lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Bekker's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Sobukwe lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sobukwe walks Bekker down, trapping him in the corner.  Sobukwe digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bekker tries to land a left hook, but Sobukwe slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sobukwe throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sobukwe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bekker pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe gets on the inside.  Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bekker tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sobukwe walks Bekker onto the ropes.  Sobukwe is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  Sobukwe tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sobukwe is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Sobukwe throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe drives a left hook into Bekker's liver.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sobukwe forces Bekker to back into the ropes.  Sobukwe tries to land a right hook, but Bekker parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bekker hits home with a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bekker lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sobukwe walks Bekker down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sobukwe pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Sobukwe lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Sobukwe attempts to land a left hook, but Bekker slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sobukwe gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Sobukwe advances into close range.  Bekker is on target with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Bekker hits home with a right uppercut.  Bekker attempts to land a left hook, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Bekker's body.  
Sobukwe connects with a right hook.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance.  Bekker pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sobukwe gets on the inside.  Bekker pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sobukwe lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bekker lands a jab.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bekker is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Sobukwe connects with a cross.  
Bekker lands a cross.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and walks Bekker into a corner.  Sobukwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bekker lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe gets on the inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bekker slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Sobukwe's body.  
Bekker finds the target with a jab.  
Bekker pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bekker tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bekker pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Sobukwe digs in a stinging left hook to Bekker's liver.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bekker retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Sobukwe is whaling away with hooks, but Bekker keeps his defence tight.  
Sobukwe steps inside and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bekker is on target with a right hook.  
Sobukwe pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sobukwe lands a stinging cross.  
Bekker hits home with a sharp jab.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sobukwe lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bekker tries to keep the action at long range.  Sobukwe connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Sobukwe connects with a solid left hook.  
Sobukwe lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Sobukwe digs in a right hook to Bekker's ribcage.  
Sobukwe drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Sobukwe attempts to land a left hook, but Bekker blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Bekker's ribs.  
Sobukwe hits home with a cross.  
Bekker throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bekker is on target with a cross.  
Sobukwe closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bekker attempts to land a jab, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bekker's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sobukwe gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sobukwe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bekker attempts to land a cross, but Sobukwe slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sobukwe is on target with a left hook to Bekker's body.  
Sobukwe pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Sobukwe drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Sobukwe steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Bekker sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  
Sobukwe is looking to close the distance.  Sobukwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bekker attempts to land a right hook, but Sobukwe sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sobukwe digs in a right hook to Bekker's body.  
Bekker hits home with a cross.  
Sobukwe steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bekker lands a left hook.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sobukwe is on target with a left uppercut to Bekker's body.  
Sobukwe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bekker: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 99 - 92  99 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Luvolwethu Sobukwe

Fight Statistics
Sobukwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Bekker: 
Total Punches Thrown: 322                           
Total Punches Landed: 71                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18