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06/08/2031
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Roger Methema vs Paul Madziva

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Moyo, Bulawayo,  taking place on 03/07/2031:

Clearly AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo 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 Zimbabwe Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Roger Methema (11 - 4(1)) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Paul Madziva(16 - 4(1)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Methema and Madziva weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kyle Chatara, and the three ringside judges are Jacob Chindungwe, Lloyd Chipeta and George Chimutengwende.  

Round 1: 

Madziva walks Methema down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Madziva lands a cross.  
Madziva drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Methema lands a jab.  
Madziva gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Methema closes the distance.  Madziva lands a left uppercut.  
Methema switches the action to the outside.  Madziva lands an overhand left.  
Madziva lands a left hook.  
Madziva manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Madziva lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Madziva gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Methema's body.  
Methema tries to step out of his opponents range.  Madziva is on target with an overhand right.  
Methema connects with a firm right hook.  
Methema connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Methema closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Madziva slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Methema steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Madziva steps inside.  Methema drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Madziva lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Madziva closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Madziva connects with a cross.  
Methema strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Madziva connects with a cross.  Madziva tries to land a cross, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Madziva walks Methema onto the ropes.  Madziva is on target with a left hook.  
Methema is on target with a left hook.  
Madziva is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Methema digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Methema feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Madziva lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madziva manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Madziva is on target with a left hook.  
Methema steps inside.  Madziva connects with a left uppercut.  
Methema steps away from his opponent.  Madziva feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Methema hits home with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Methema is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Madziva connects with a cross.  
Madziva pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Methema steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Madziva lands a cross.  
Madziva walks Methema onto the ropes.  Madziva pivots to the left of his opponent.  Madziva tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Methema tries to step out of his opponents range.  Madziva is on target with a cross.  
Madziva hits home with a cross.  
Methema steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Methema tries to land a cross, but Madziva sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Methema hits home with a cross.  
Madziva steps inside.  Methema lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Methema tries to step out of his opponents range.  Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Madziva lands a cross.  
Madziva advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Methema throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance.  Madziva hits home with a cross.  
Madziva is on target with a left hook.  
Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a stinging right hook to Madziva's body.  
Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema tries to land a cross, but Madziva slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Methema tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Madziva lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Methema lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Madziva gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Methema steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Madziva attempts to land a cross, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Methema lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Methema advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Methema lands a sharp jab.  
Methema digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Methema digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range.  Madziva finds the target with a jab.  
Methema drives a solid right hook into Madziva's body.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Methema throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madziva is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Madziva connects with a cross.  
Methema advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Madziva steps inside.  Methema lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Methema drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Madziva throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Methema is on target with an overhand right.  Methema attempts to land a jab, but Madziva dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Madziva lands a cross.  
Madziva attempts to land a cross, but Methema blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Methema switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madziva attempts to land a cross, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Madziva connects with a cross.  
Methema throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Madziva manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Madziva pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Methema is on target with a cross.  
Madziva closes the distance.  Methema lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Methema digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Madziva lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madziva lands a cross.  
Madziva closes the distance and manages to force Methema into the blue corner.  Madziva throws a right hook, but is off-target.  Madziva clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Methema pushes his forearm into Madziva's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Methema about fouling.  
Methema steps away from his opponent.  Madziva lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Methema gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Methema is on target with a left hook to Madziva's ribs.  
Methema closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Methema pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Methema throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Methema throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Madziva manouvers Methema into a corner.  Madziva tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Methema pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Methema tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp cross.  
Madziva connects with a right uppercut.  
Methema feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Methema is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Madziva's ribs.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Methema lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Madziva drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Madziva is on target with a left hook to Methema's liver.  
Methema steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Methema lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Methema steps inside.  Madziva connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Madziva connects with a cross.  
Madziva attempts to land a cross, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Methema connects with a sharp cross.  
Madziva lands a jab.  
Madziva lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Methema is on target with a left hook.  
Methema pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Methema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Madziva hits home with a left uppercut.  
Methema lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Methema is on target with a left hook to Madziva's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Madziva's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 8 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Madziva lands a left hook.  
Madziva steps inside.  Methema drives a right hook into Madziva's body.  
Madziva manages to force Methema into a corner.  Madziva is on target with a left hook.  
Methema steps away from his opponent.  Madziva connects with an overhand left.  
Madziva lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Madziva advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Madziva is on target with a jab.  
Methema lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Madziva manages to force Methema onto the ropes.  Madziva tries to land a cross, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Methema pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Methema is looking to close the distance.  Madziva digs in a right hook to Methema's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Methema drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Methema is on target with a cross.  
Madziva throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Madziva throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Methema advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Madziva clinches his opponent.  Methema tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Madziva behind the head. 
Madziva throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Madziva is on target with a jab.  
Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Methema goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Madziva's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Madziva is on target with a right hook.  
Methema closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Madziva's ribcage.  
Methema is on target with a solid right hook.  
Methema is on target with a cross.  
Madziva hits home with an overhand left.  
Madziva lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Methema lands a cross.  
Madziva walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Madziva lands a cross.  
Methema advances into close range.  Madziva is on target with a left hook.  
Methema switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Methema is on target with a solid left hook.  
Methema lands a firm cross.  
Madziva advances into close range and throws a left hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Madziva ties up his opponent.  Methema is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Methema connects with a cross.  
Madziva connects with a cross.  
Madziva walks Methema down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Madziva lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Methema lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Methema's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 11 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Madziva connects with a cross.  
Madziva lands a cross.  
Methema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Madziva connects with a left hook.  
Madziva lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madziva lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Madziva closes the distance.  Methema lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Madziva drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Methema feints a left hook, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Methema digs in a right uppercut to Madziva's body.  
Madziva steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Methema steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Madziva hits home with a cross.  
Madziva finds the target with a jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Madziva: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  116 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Roger Methema

Fight Statistics
Methema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Madziva: 
Total Punches Thrown: 339                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12