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24/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Tabansi Simuunza vs Zack Theunissen

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Popcocks Indoor Sports Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 15/05/2030:

Clearly African Fusion have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
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 Tabansi Simuunza (4 - 0) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Zack Theunissen(8 - 10 - 4) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Simuunza weighed in at 167 pounds and 8 ounces, while Theunissen weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Isaac Chohan, and the three ringside judges are Amon Makwetla, Bongani Zungu and David Demuto.  

Round 1: 

Simuunza lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Simuunza feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a jab.  
Simuunza snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Simuunza is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza digs in a stinging right uppercut to Theunissen's ribcage.  
Simuunza steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Simuunza hits home with a stinging cross.  
Simuunza feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza is on target with an overhand left.  
Simuunza steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza feints a jab, tricking Theunissen into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Simuunza avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Theunissen walks Simuunza onto the ropes.  Simuunza drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Simuunza steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a solid jab.  
Simuunza lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Theunissen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Theunissen's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Theunissen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Theunissen's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Simuunza lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Simuunza feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Theunissen lands a cross.  
Theunissen lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Simuunza steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a cross to Theunissen's body.  
Simuunza lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Theunissen lands an overhand right.  
Simuunza waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Theunissen tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Simuunza lands a stinging cross to Theunissen's body.  
Simuunza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Simuunza lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Simuunza lands a solid overhand left.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside.  Simuunza feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Simuunza feints a jab, tricking Theunissen into launching a left hook counter.  Simuunza springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Simuunza feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Simuunza tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Simuunza lands a stinging cross.  
Simuunza lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Theunissen cuts off the ring, trapping Simuunza on the ropes.  Theunissen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Simuunza lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  Simuunza throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Simuunza is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Simuunza throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Simuunza throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Simuunza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Simuunza finds the target with a jab.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Theunissen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Theunissen switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Simuunza parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Simuunza is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Theunissen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Theunissen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Simuunza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Simuunza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Simuunza steps to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Theunissen attempts to land a jab, but Simuunza slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Simuunza stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Theunissen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Simuunza pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Simuunza lands a jab to Theunissen's body.  
Theunissen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Simuunza is on target with a cross.  
Theunissen tries to keep the action at long range.  Simuunza feints a cross, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Simuunza feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Simuunza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Theunissen finds the target with a jab.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Simuunza feints a left hook, but Theunissen ignores the feint and lands with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Theunissen is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza hits home with a cross.  
Simuunza digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Theunissen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Theunissen lands a stiff jab.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Simuunza lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a stinging cross.  
Simuunza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Simuunza lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Simuunza is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Simuunza is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Simuunza strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Theunissen attempts to land an overhand right, but Simuunza slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Simuunza is on target with a sharp right hook to Theunissen's ribcage.  
Theunissen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Simuunza attempts to land a cross, but Theunissen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Simuunza feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Theunissen feints a cross, fooling Simuunza into launching a right uppercut counter.  Theunissen springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Simuunza tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Simuunza is looking to keep his distance.  Simuunza feints a left hook, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Theunissen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Simuunza feints a right hook, and then drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Theunissen is on target with a cross.  
Simuunza throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Simuunza is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Simuunza lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a sharp cross to Theunissen's body.  
Simuunza lands a jab.  
Theunissen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Theunissen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Simuunza lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Simuunza's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Simuunza steps away from his opponent.  Theunissen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Simuunza finds the target with a hard jab.  
Simuunza lands a jab.  
Simuunza quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza is on target with a jab to Theunissen's body.  
Theunissen steps to the outside.  Simuunza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands with a ramrod jab.  
Theunissen cuts off the ring, trapping Simuunza on the ropes.  Simuunza lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Simuunza is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Theunissen attempts to land a jab, but Simuunza parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Simuunza lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Theunissen's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Simuunza lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Simuunza lands a left uppercut.  
Simuunza switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Simuunza pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook to Theunissen's body.  
Simuunza steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Simuunza lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Theunissen walks Simuunza onto the ropes.  Simuunza lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Simuunza lands a ramrod jab.  
Simuunza tries to step out of his opponents range.  Simuunza feints a left, and then lands with a hard jab.  
Simuunza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Simuunza hits home with a sharp jab.  
Simuunza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Simuunza: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Theunissen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 Lusaka, Zambia.... Tabansi Simuunza

Fight Statistics
Simuunza: 
Total Punches Thrown: 328                           
Total Punches Landed: 194                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 172                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 147                           
Total Jabs Landed: 91                            

Theunissen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8