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21/09/2030
EOD Running: Training
Stephen Kikedi vs Jabulani Nhleko

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/07/2030:

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 4 round matchup are Stephen Kikedi (1 - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Jabulani Nhleko(1 - 1) from Mamelodi, South Africa.  Kikedi weighed in at 233 pounds and 13 ounces, while Nhleko weighed in at 244 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jabulani Segolela, and the three ringside judges are Uba Akamenya, Siphelele Nhlapo and Puleng Kathrada.  

Round 1: 

Nhleko steps inside.  Kikedi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Kikedi digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kikedi snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Kikedi is on target with a jab.  
Kikedi steps away from his opponent.  Kikedi feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kikedi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Kikedi lands a ramrod jab.  
Kikedi lands a stinging jab.  
Kikedi switches the action to the outside.  Kikedi feints a jab, tricking Nhleko into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Kikedi avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kikedi hits home with an overhand right.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Kikedi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kikedi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nhleko dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nhleko gets on the inside and manages to force Kikedi into the corner.  Kikedi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kikedi lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kikedi lands a jab.  
Kikedi is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Kikedi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kikedi steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Kikedi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Kikedi hits home with a sharp jab.  
Kikedi lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kikedi lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Kikedi hits home with a left hook.  
Kikedi switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Nhleko advances into close range.  Kikedi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kikedi switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Kikedi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nhleko closes the distance and manages to force Kikedi onto the ropes.  Kikedi lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Kikedi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Kikedi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kikedi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhleko gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nhleko sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kikedi drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kikedi steps to the outside.  Kikedi feints a cross, but Nhleko ignores the feint and lands with a left hook.  
Kikedi lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kikedi's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Nhleko's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nhleko's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nhleko's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kikedi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kikedi tries to keep the action at long range.  Kikedi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kikedi connects with an overhand right.  
Kikedi is on target with a cross.  
Kikedi finds the target with a hard jab.  
Nhleko gets on the inside.  Kikedi lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kikedi switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Nhleko walks Kikedi into the corner.  Kikedi digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kikedi pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Kikedi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kikedi tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Kikedi lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kikedi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nhleko gets on the inside.  Kikedi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhleko throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kikedi is on target with a right uppercut to Nhleko's body.  
Nhleko gets on the inside and manages to force Kikedi onto the ropes.  Kikedi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Kikedi connects with a left hook.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Kikedi connects with a left uppercut.  
Kikedi lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Kikedi lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Kikedi clinches his opponent.  Kikedi is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kikedi tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kikedi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Kikedi feints a right hook, and then lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko forces Kikedi to back into the ropes.  Kikedi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kikedi switches the action to the outside.  Kikedi feints a left, and then lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kikedi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Soweto, South Africa.... Stephen Kikedi

Fight Statistics
Kikedi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 92                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Nhleko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 62                            
Total Punches Landed: 2                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1