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18/01/2031
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Zaid Shamenda vs Josh Rombo

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 11/11/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
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 6 round matchup are Zaid Shamenda (3 - 0) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Josh Rombo(4 - 5 - 1 - 1(NC)) from Nairobi, Kenya.  Shamenda weighed in at 107 pounds And 4 ounces, while Rombo weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Peter Mbalula, Kofi Kpesebaan and Dave Luteka.  

Round 1: 

Rombo connects with an overhand right.  
Rombo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shamenda feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Shamenda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shamenda snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Shamenda tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shamenda steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shamenda steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Shamenda lands a jab.  
Shamenda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Rombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Rombo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Shamenda steps to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Rombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shamenda connects with a cross.  
Shamenda hits home with a cross.  
Shamenda is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Shamenda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rombo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shamenda connects with an overhand right.  Shamenda attempts to land a jab, but Rombo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shamenda attempts to land a left uppercut, but Rombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Shamenda connects with an overhand right.  
Shamenda hits home with an overhand left.  
Shamenda switches the action to the outside.  Shamenda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rombo lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shamenda steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rombo attempts to land an overhand left, but Shamenda sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rombo finds the target with a jab.  
Shamenda steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shamenda steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Shamenda switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shamenda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rombo attempts to land a jab, but Shamenda sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Shamenda feints a jab, and then lands a right uppercut, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shamenda lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shamenda hits home with a cross.  
Shamenda steps to the outside.  Shamenda feints a cross, but Rombo ignores the feint and responds with a right uppercut.  
Rombo steps away from his opponent.  Rombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shamenda connects with a cross.  Shamenda tries to land a jab, but Rombo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rombo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rombo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shamenda steps inside.  Shamenda pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shamenda lands a cross.  
Shamenda advances into close range.  Shamenda pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shamenda is on target with a left hook.  
Shamenda lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Shamenda's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Rombo tries to land a right uppercut, but Shamenda sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rombo steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Shamenda walks Rombo into a neutral corner.  Shamenda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shamenda attempts to land a jab, but Rombo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shamenda lands a stinging jab.  
Shamenda throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shamenda walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Shamenda pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Shamenda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shamenda drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Rombo lands a right hook.  
Shamenda throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shamenda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Rombo attempts to land a jab, but Shamenda parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Rombo's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Shamenda lands a solid jab.  
Shamenda is on target with a left uppercut.  
Rombo connects with a cross.  
Shamenda hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Rombo lands a left hook.  
Shamenda lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Shamenda lands a jab.  Shamenda tries to land a cross, but Rombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rombo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Rombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rombo is on target with a left hook.  
Rombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shamenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Zaid Shamenda

Fight Statistics
Shamenda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 182                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Rombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8