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02/06/2031
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Zack Kumbula vs Joshua Matombo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mutsekwa, Bulawayo,  taking place on 08/02/2031:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Zack Kumbula (4 - 4 - 1) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Joshua Matombo(11 - 10(1) - 5) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Kumbula and Matombo weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Kapinda, and the three ringside judges are Noah Chipendo, Arran Sibanda and Billy Mpofu.  

Round 1: 

Kumbula lands a cross.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Kumbula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo connects with a left hook.  
Matombo is on target with an overhand right.  
Kumbula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kumbula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Kumbula tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance.  Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kumbula throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo connects with a left hook.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kumbula's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kumbula's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Matombo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kumbula finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula tries to land a cross, but Matombo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kumbula lands a jab.  
Matombo lands a left hook.  
Kumbula is on target with a cross.  
Matombo connects with a left hook.  
Kumbula hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matombo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kumbula tries to keep the action at long range.  Matombo hits home with an overhand right.  
Matombo gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Kumbula switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kumbula throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matombo switches the action to the outside.  Kumbula hits home with an overhand left.  
Kumbula is looking to keep his distance.  Matombo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kumbula steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula connects with a firm cross.  
Kumbula is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kumbula steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp overhand left.  
Kumbula connects with a cross.  
Matombo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Kumbula throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kumbula finds the target with a jab.  Kumbula tries to land a jab, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kumbula connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Matombo lands a jab.  
Kumbula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kumbula lands a cross.  
Matombo is on target with a cross.  
Matombo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kumbula steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Matombo lands a right uppercut.  
Kumbula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kumbula throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kumbula connects with a cross.  
Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kumbula tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matombo closes the distance and forces Kumbula to retreat into the corner.  Kumbula attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Kumbula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Kumbula tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a sharp overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kumbula lands a left hook.  
Matombo is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Kumbula attempts to land a jab, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kumbula is on target with a jab.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matombo lands a jab.  
Kumbula finds the target with a jab.  
Kumbula hits home with a solid cross.  
Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kumbula is on target with a left hook.  
Kumbula lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kumbula is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kumbula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Zack Kumbula

Fight Statistics
Kumbula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 193                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 83                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8