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10/02/2034
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Shevon Zakari vs Gethin Bhengu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soshanguve Joubert, Soshanguve,  taking place on 31/08/2031:

Clearly AI South Africa-Gauteng 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 South Africa-Gauteng Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Shevon Zakari (6 - 8(3) - 1) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Gethin Bhengu(12 - 14(2) - 2) from Soweto, South Africa.  Zakari weighed in at 154 pounds, while Bhengu weighed in at 153 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Jackson Mnyamane, and the three ringside judges are Rob Bakwamba, Dave Luteka and Michael Grobbelaar.  

Round 1: 

Zakari gets on the inside.  Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu hits home with a cross.  
Zakari advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu lands a cross.  
Bhengu steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Bhengu feints a jab, but Zakari is not fooled and responds with a right hook.  
Zakari pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Zakari lands a right hook.  
Zakari hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zakari's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Bhengu's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Bhengu lands a left uppercut.  
Bhengu lands a cross.  
Zakari walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zakari lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Zakari drives a right hook into Bhengu's body.  
Zakari steps inside.  Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zakari digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zakari closes the distance.  Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Zakari quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bhengu switches the action to the outside.  Zakari lands a cross.  


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

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bhengu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bhengu lands a left uppercut.  
Zakari is on target with a right uppercut.  
Zakari drives a right hook into Bhengu's body.  
Bhengu feints a cross, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Zakari sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zakari hits home with a right hook.  
Zakari advances into close range.  As Zakari tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bhengu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bhengu connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Zakari closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bhengu steps to the outside.  Zakari hits home with a cross.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zakari is on target with a right hook.  
Zakari lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zakari hits home with a cross.  
Zakari attempts to land a right hook, but Bhengu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zakari is on target with a left uppercut.  
Zakari throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zakari is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zakari is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Zakari steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bhengu manouvers Zakari onto the ropes.  Bhengu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Bhengu hits home with a cross.  
Zakari closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Zakari advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Bhengu feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Zakari closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Bhengu connects with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu manages to force Zakari into the blue corner.  Bhengu pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Bhengu is on target with a cross.  
Bhengu manouvers Zakari into a corner.  Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands an overhand right.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Zakari tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Zakari's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zakari is on target with a right hook.  
Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Zakari forces Bhengu to retreat onto the ropes.  Bhengu throws a right hook, but Zakari clinches his opponent.  Bhengu tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Zakari's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Zakari advances into close range.  Zakari pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Zakari hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zakari hits home with an overhand left.  
Zakari closes the distance.  Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Zakari connects with a right hook.  
Zakari steps inside.  Bhengu connects with a left hook.  Bhengu tries to land a left hook, but Zakari sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bhengu lands a cross.  
Zakari is on target with a cross.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Bhengu pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Zakari connects with a left uppercut.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Zakari lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zakari hits home with a left hook.  
Zakari connects with a right hook.  
Zakari finds the target with a jab.  
Zakari gets on the inside.  Zakari pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zakari lands a left hook.  
Bhengu switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zakari: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Gethin Bhengu

Fight Statistics
Zakari: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Bhengu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6