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21/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Paul Uys vs Ian Mbara

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Rainbow Towers Hotel, Harare,  taking place on 18/03/2030:

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 8 round matchup are Paul Uys (5 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Ian Mbara(2 - 1) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Uys and Mbara weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dillon Mutasa, and the three ringside judges are Connor Sadomba, Malcolm Majange and Chris Phiri.  

Round 1: 

Uys lands a jab.  
Uys steps inside and throws a left hook, but is unable to find the target.  Uys holds on to his opponent.  Uys is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Uys about fouling.  
Uys is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Uys manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Uys connects with a right uppercut.  
Uys tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a sharp cross.  
Uys advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Uys is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Mbara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Uys lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbara attempts to land a jab, but Uys blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Uys's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mbara's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Uys steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Uys steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mbara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mbara is on target with a cross.  
Uys lands a right uppercut.  
Uys tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Uys is on target with a cross.  
Uys finds the target with a jab.  
Uys gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Uys is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  Uys throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Uys closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mbara goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Uys to the neutral corner.  He warns Mbara that he could be heading for a point deduction.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbara's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Uys steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Uys hits home with a cross.  
Uys tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Uys is looking to close the distance.  Mbara lands a left hook.  
Uys lands a right uppercut.  
Mbara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Uys lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 4: 

Uys tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Uys steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Mbara tries to keep the action at long range.  Uys lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Uys is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbara is on target with a jab.  
Uys is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Uys lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Uys steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Mbara steps to the outside.  Uys hits home with a cross.  
Uys throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Uys tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Uys lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Uys connects with a cross.  
Mbara is looking to keep his distance.  Mbara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mbara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Uys is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Uys throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Uys hits home with a left hook.  
Uys drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Uys tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Uys sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mbara connects with a cross.  
Uys lands a cross.  
Mbara pivots to the left of his opponent.  Uys lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Uys connects with an overhand right.  
Mbara attempts to land a jab, but Uys blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook to Mbara's liver.  
Uys is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Uys is on target with a cross.  
Uys advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Mbara slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Uys lands a left hook.  
Mbara hits home with a cross.  
Uys is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Uys lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Uys connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbara leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Uys steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Uys is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mbara lands a left uppercut.  
Uys is on target with a cross.  
Uys tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Uys attempts to land a jab, but Mbara slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Uys steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mbara connects with a left hook.  
Uys switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Uys digs in a right uppercut to Mbara's ribcage.  
Uys closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Uys: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbara: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Paul Uys

Fight Statistics
Uys: 
Total Punches Thrown: 229                           
Total Punches Landed: 86                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Mbara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 146                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8