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Richard Nzedinga vs Mark Kalanga
Boxing Daily Report from the Ebrahimian Promotions promoted show at Daniel Tshibuaba Gym, Durban, taking place on 31/05/2030: Clearly Ebrahimian Promotions 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 is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richard Nzedinga (10 - 14(5) - 2) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Mark Kalanga(4 - 0) from Umlazi, South Africa. Nzedinga weighed in at 134 pounds and 13 ounces, while Kalanga weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Kasi Mogoeng, and the three ringside judges are Steven De Lange, Ollie Rensburg and Corey Nzimande. Round 1: Kalanga attempts to land a right hook, but Nzedinga blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot. Kalanga ties up his opponent. Kalanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Kalanga pushes his forearm into Nzedinga's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Kalanga about fouling. Kalanga lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body. Nzedinga steps away from his opponent. Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Kalanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Nzedinga tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Kalanga blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Kalanga closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga clinches his opponent. Kalanga hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Kalanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Kalanga hits home with a right hook. Kalanga clinches his opponent. Kalanga tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nzedinga's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by two left hooks to his opponents body. Nzedinga is looking to close the distance. Kalanga lands a right hook. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga digs in a left hook to Nzedinga's body. Nzedinga steps to the outside and lands a cross. Kalanga steps inside and digs in a left hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga ties up his opponent. Kalanga throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks Kalanga's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut. Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head. Kalanga drives a left hook into Nzedinga's ribs. Kalanga is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nzedinga's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 1 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 33 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 34 Body Shots Landed: 23 Round 2: Kalanga lands a left uppercut. Kalanga drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Kalanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Kalanga lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Kalanga gets on the inside and forces Nzedinga to back into a neutral corner. Kalanga connects with a right uppercut. Kalanga lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Nzedinga's liver. Kalanga connects with a left hook. Nzedinga switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm cross. Kalanga is on target with a left uppercut. Kalanga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Nzedinga lands a jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nzedinga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 25 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 16 Round 3: Kalanga steps inside and drives a right hook into Nzedinga's body. Kalanga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Nzedinga tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab. Kalanga forces Nzedinga to retreat into the red corner. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body. Kalanga clinches his opponent. Kalanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. Nzedinga is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nzedinga. Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body. Nzedinga attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kalanga dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kalanga lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga is on target with a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Kalanga connects with a right hook. Kalanga stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Nzedinga throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Kalanga's complaints and signals for the action to continue. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nzedinga's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 3 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 34 Body Shots Landed: 22 Round 4: Kalanga closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga manouvers his opponent into the corner. Kalanga pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Kalanga lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Nzedinga is looking to keep his distance and connects with a stinging cross. Kalanga advances into close range. Nzedinga throws a right uppercut, but Kalanga clinches his opponent. Kalanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Kalanga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and manouvers Nzedinga onto the ropes. Kalanga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kalanga lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Nzedinga attempts to land a cross, but Kalanga slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Kalanga connects with a left uppercut. Kalanga lands a cross. Kalanga gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Nzedinga's liver. Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Nzedinga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and forces Nzedinga to back into the corner. Kalanga lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga connects with a left hook. Nzedinga is starting to lose his head here! He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref ignores Kalanga's protests and signals for the action to continue! Kalanga hits home with a left hook. Nzedinga wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kalanga dabs at his face checking for damage. Kalanga has been damaged by that accidental headbutt. That has caused minor swelling around the left eye. Nzedinga switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right. Nzedinga closes the distance. Kalanga lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nzedinga's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 4 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 52 Power Shots Landed: 33 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 26 Body Shots Landed: 17 Round 5: Kalanga throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Kalanga advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Kalanga cuts off the ring, trapping Nzedinga on the ropes. Kalanga lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Kalanga drives a right hook into Nzedinga's body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga drives a left hook into his opponents body. Kalanga steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body. Nzedinga is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Kalanga advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Nzedinga steps to the outside and lands a jab. Nzedinga steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Kalanga gets on the inside. Kalanga pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Kalanga is on target with a left hook to Nzedinga's ribs. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Kalanga steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Kalanga manouvers Nzedinga into the corner. Kalanga lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kalanga dabs at his face checking for damage. Round 5 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 16 Round 6: Kalanga feints a right, and then lands a sharp jab. Kalanga advances into close range and drives a right hook into Nzedinga's body. Kalanga lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Nzedinga pivots to the left of his opponent. Nzedinga throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Nzedinga steps inside. Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Nzedinga throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Nzedinga is on target with a cross. Kalanga steps inside and connects with a left hook. Kalanga closes the distance. Nzedinga attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kalanga hits home with a left hook. Kalanga digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga manouvers his opponent into the blue corner. Kalanga lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga drives a right hook into Nzedinga's ribs. Kalanga walks Nzedinga onto the ropes. Kalanga lands a left uppercut. Nzedinga is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm cross. Round 6 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 7: Nzedinga is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Kalanga finds the target with a jab. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga connects with a left hook. Kalanga steps inside. Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Nzedinga switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kalanga closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut. Kalanga throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's ribs. Nzedinga switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head. Kalanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab. Nzedinga steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right. Kalanga gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 9 Round 8: Kalanga closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Nzedinga is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Kalanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Kalanga walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner. Kalanga digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Nzedinga is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Nzedinga lands a left hook. Nzedinga throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Kalanga lands a right hook. Kalanga advances into close range and drives a forceful right uppercut into Nzedinga's ribcage. IT LOOKS LIKE NZEDINGA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Kalanga stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away! Kalanga digs in a potent left hook to his opponents body. NZEDINGA IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS! He is back up on his feet at 4. It looks like Nzedinga has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot. Kalanga digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Round 8 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 27 Body Shots Landed: 12 Round 9: Kalanga gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Kalanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Nzedinga's body. Kalanga walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Kalanga hits home with a left hook. Kalanga closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Kalanga cuts off the ring, trapping Nzedinga in a neutral corner. Nzedinga connects with a cross. Nzedinga is on target with a firm right uppercut. Kalanga closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga is on target with a right uppercut. Kalanga lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Kalanga lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body. Kalanga manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Kalanga lands a right uppercut. Kalanga throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Kalanga lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Nzedinga gets on the inside. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kalanga digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Round 9 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 35 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 29 Body Shots Landed: 23 Round 10: Kalanga gets on the inside. Kalanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a left hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body. Kalanga advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a cross. Nzedinga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Kalanga closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's body. Kalanga gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Nzedinga's ribcage. Nzedinga is looking to close the distance. Kalanga drives a right hook into his opponents body. Nzedinga manouvers Kalanga onto the ropes. Kalanga connects with a right hook. Kalanga lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Kalanga wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Nzedinga has been damaged by the clash of heads. That has caused minor swelling around the right eye. Kalanga is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Nzedinga switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Nzedinga is looking to close the distance. Kalanga lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kalanga lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head. Kalanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Round 10 Statistics Nzedinga: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kalanga: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 33 Body Shots Landed: 22 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: 8 - 10 8 - 10 8 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 89 - 100 89 - 100 89 - 100 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Mark Kalanga Fight Statistics Nzedinga: Total Punches Thrown: 207 Total Punches Landed: 35 Total Head Shots Thrown: 192 Total Head Shots Landed: 35 Total Body Shots Thrown: 15 Total Body Shots Landed: 0 Total Power Shots Thrown: 145 Total Power Shots Landed: 23 Total Jabs Thrown: 62 Total Jabs Landed: 12 Kalanga: Total Punches Thrown: 415 Total Punches Landed: 260 Total Head Shots Thrown: 148 Total Head Shots Landed: 89 Total Body Shots Thrown: 267 Total Body Shots Landed: 171 Total Power Shots Thrown: 398 Total Power Shots Landed: 254 Total Jabs Thrown: 17 Total Jabs Landed: 6