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25/01/2034
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Mark Methema vs Bruce Mkwananzi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mtukudzi, Bulawayo,  taking place on 12/09/2031:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark Methema (14 - 2 - 1) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Bruce Mkwananzi(33(12) - 7(3)) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Methema and Mkwananzi weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kaleb Muzanenhamo, and the three ringside judges are Matt Quilliam, Jack Shamuyarira and Rashon Mambare.  

Round 1: 

Mkwananzi hits home with a hard jab.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance.  Mkwananzi tries to land a jab, but Methema blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkwananzi lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Methema steps away from his opponent.  Methema feints a jab, tricking Mkwananzi into throwing a cross counter.  Methema springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Mkwananzi steps inside and forces Methema to retreat onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Methema connects with a firm left hook.  
Mkwananzi connects with a left uppercut.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Methema sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Methema hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance.  Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  Methema attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mkwananzi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkwananzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkwananzi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Methema lands a cross.  
Mkwananzi hits the target with a hard jab.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mkwananzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Methema tries to land a jab, but Mkwananzi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mkwananzi steps inside.  Mkwananzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mkwananzi connects with a right uppercut.  Mkwananzi tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi steps inside.  Mkwananzi pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Methema is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkwananzi lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Methema is on target with a jab to Mkwananzi's body.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Methema's body.  
Mkwananzi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi connects with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mkwananzi steps inside and walks Methema onto the ropes.  Methema is on target with a left hook to Mkwananzi's body.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside.  Methema pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mkwananzi hits home with a right uppercut.  
Methema steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Methema attempts to land a cross, but Mkwananzi blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mkwananzi lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Mkwananzi is on target with a hard jab.  
Methema switches the action to the outside.  Methema attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Mkwananzi time to recover.  
Methema lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mkwananzi manages to force Methema onto the ropes.  Methema is on target with a firm right hook.  
Mkwananzi lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Methema's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Methema's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Methema steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mkwananzi lands with a spiteful jab.  Mkwananzi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Mkwananzi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Methema hits home with a right hook.  
Mkwananzi throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkwananzi hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Mkwananzi manouvers Methema onto the ropes.  Methema lands a spiteful jab.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Methema steps to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance.  Methema connects with a left hook.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance and walks Methema onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mkwananzi's liver.  
Methema is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mkwananzi lands with a spiteful jab.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a cross, but Methema dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Methema is on target with a sharp cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Mkwananzi lands a jab.  
Mkwananzi advances into close range and manages to force Methema onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Mkwananzi tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a sharp left hook.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a right uppercut, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkwananzi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Methema connects with a sharp left hook.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Mkwananzi forces Methema to retreat into the corner.  Methema tries to land a left hook, but Mkwananzi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkwananzi lands with a hard jab.  
Mkwananzi steps inside.  Methema is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Methema lands with a hard jab.  Methema throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Methema pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mkwananzi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance.  Methema connects with a firm left hook.  
Mkwananzi manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi steps inside.  Methema lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mkwananzi manages to force Methema into a corner.  Mkwananzi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema lands a left hook.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mkwananzi lands a left uppercut.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Methema parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Methema hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Methema lands an overhand left.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance.  Mkwananzi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi attempts to land a jab, but Methema blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mkwananzi closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Mkwananzi lands a hard jab.  
Mkwananzi lands a sharp jab.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Methema connects with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Methema is on target with a left uppercut.  
Methema steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Methema switches the action to the outside.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a cross, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Mkwananzi tries to land a left uppercut, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Methema lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance.  Mkwananzi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a right hook, but Methema blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside.  Methema pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mkwananzi lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Methema is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  


Round 6 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mkwananzi gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Mkwananzi throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema drives a left hook into Mkwananzi's body.  
Mkwananzi lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Methema throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Methema switches the action to the outside.  Mkwananzi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mkwananzi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mkwananzi walks Methema into a corner.  Methema lands a right hook.  Methema tries to land a right hook, but Mkwananzi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi feints a jab, tricking Methema into countering with a left hook.  Mkwananzi springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkwananzi lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Methema lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi hits home with a cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Mkwananzi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Mkwananzi lands a solid left uppercut.  
Methema lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and forces Methema to retreat onto the ropes.  Methema drives a left hook into Mkwananzi's body.  
Mkwananzi tries to land a right hook, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mkwananzi hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Methema steps to the outside.  Mkwananzi connects with a cross.  
Mkwananzi advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Methema on the ropes.  Methema lands a left hook.  
Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mkwananzi lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mkwananzi advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mkwananzi's body.  
Mkwananzi cuts off the ring, trapping Methema in a neutral corner.  Mkwananzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Methema digs in a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  Mkwananzi tries to land a left uppercut, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Mkwananzi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Methema slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkwananzi lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Methema steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Methema connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Mkwananzi lands a hard jab.  
Methema tries to step out of his opponents range.  Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mkwananzi attempts to land a cross, but Methema dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Methema lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Methema tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Mkwananzi advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Mkwananzi steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Mkwananzi is on target with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi hits home with a left hook.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance and lands a left hook.  Mkwananzi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mkwananzi's ribcage.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mkwananzi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mkwananzi steps inside.  Methema connects with a left hook.  
Methema attempts to land a right hook, but Mkwananzi blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Methema lands a left hook.  
Methema switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Methema lands with a solid jab.  
Mkwananzi lands with a spiteful jab.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkwananzi lands a hard jab.  
Mkwananzi steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Methema lands a left hook.  
Mkwananzi digs in a solid left hook to Methema's body.  
Methema is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Methema sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Mkwananzi finds the target with a jab.  
Mkwananzi is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp right uppercut to Methema's body.  
Methema tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Methema switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Methema quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Methema lands a straight 1 - 2.  Methema throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mkwananzi forces Methema to back into the ropes.  Mkwananzi tries to land a right hook, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mkwananzi attempts to land a left uppercut, but Methema dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Methema switches the action to the outside.  Mkwananzi finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Mkwananzi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Methema tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to Methema's body.  
Mkwananzi advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Methema sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkwananzi gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Methema switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mkwananzi closes the distance and connects with a firm left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Methema: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkwananzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Bruce Mkwananzi

Fight Statistics
Methema: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 109                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 59                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Mkwananzi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 256                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28