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23/05/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Dele Kasobe vs Shevon Zakari

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 4 round matchup are Dele Kasobe (1 - 0) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Shevon Zakari(5 - 6(2) - 1) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Kasobe weighed in at 154 pounds, while Zakari weighed in at 153 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is David Demuto, and the three ringside judges are Isaac Chohan, Bongani Zungu and Amon Makwetla.  

Round 1: 

Zakari steps inside.  Kasobe hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kasobe steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kasobe is on target with a solid cross.  
Kasobe feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kasobe is on target with a jab.  
Kasobe is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zakari is on target with a cross.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Zakari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakari throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Zakari digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kasobe lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kasobe steps to the outside.  Zakari attempts to land a cross, but Kasobe sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Zakari's ribs.  
Zakari attempts to land a right hook, but Kasobe blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kasobe lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zakari gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Kasobe switches the action to the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Kasobe feints a cross, and then lands a stiff jab.  
Zakari throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Zakari's body.  
Kasobe lands with a solid jab.  
Kasobe steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zakari's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kasobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Kasobe hits home with an overhand right.  
Kasobe feints a cross, and then connects with a cross.  
Kasobe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zakari walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zakari connects with a right hook.  
Zakari advances into close range.  Kasobe throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Kasobe ties up his opponent.  Kasobe pushes his forearm into Zakari's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kasobe hits home with a right hook.  
Zakari is on target with a right hook.  
Kasobe lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kasobe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kasobe hits home with an overhand right.  
Kasobe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kasobe lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kasobe lands with a ramrod jab.  
Kasobe lands a hard jab.  
Kasobe lands a stinging cross.  
Kasobe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Zakari's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Zakari's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kasobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kasobe steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kasobe finds the target with a jab.  Kasobe tries to land a jab, but Zakari blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Kasobe pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zakari tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zakari cuts off the ring, trapping Kasobe on the ropes.  Zakari sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kasobe is on target with a jab.  
Zakari closes the distance.  Kasobe is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Kasobe lands with a stinging jab.  
Zakari forces Kasobe to back into a neutral corner.  Kasobe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zakari closes the distance.  Kasobe hits home with a left hook.  
Zakari hits home with a right hook.  
Kasobe is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kasobe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Zakari manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kasobe snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Zakari pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zakari lands a left hook.  Kasobe clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Kasobe pushes his forearm into Zakari's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kasobe hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kasobe feints a right hook, and then is on target with a stinging cross.  
Zakari closes the distance.  Kasobe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Zakari pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kasobe lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zakari closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kasobe digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Kasobe holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kasobe's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Zakari's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 3 Statistics
Kasobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kasobe steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kasobe connects with an overhand right.  
Kasobe lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kasobe connects with a firm cross.  
Kasobe lands a cross.  
Kasobe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Kasobe feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kasobe lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kasobe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kasobe is on target with an overhand right.  
Kasobe lands an overhand right.  
Kasobe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kasobe drives a jab into Zakari's body.  
Kasobe is on target with a jab.  
Kasobe steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kasobe lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kasobe: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitwe, Zambia.... Dele Kasobe

Fight Statistics
Kasobe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 107                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Zakari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 89                            
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0