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Thulani Shabangu vs Polo Kugblenu
Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg, taking place on 10/01/2032: 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 10 round matchup are Thulani Shabangu (22(2) - 1 - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Polo Kugblenu(22(11) - 8(1) - 2) from Kumasi, Ghana. Shabangu weighed in at 130 pounds, while Kugblenu weighed in at 129 pounds And 13 ounces. The referee tonight is Clinton Nyauza, and the three ringside judges are Michael Karabaja, Peter Mbalula and Bongani Zungu. Round 1: Shabangu stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Kugblenu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu drives a sharp left hook into Shabangu's ribs. Shabangu steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. Kugblenu cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu on the ropes. Shabangu lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a jab to the body. Kugblenu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu gets on the inside. Shabangu is on target with a right hook. Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Kugblenu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Shabangu switches the action to the outside. Kugblenu lands with a ramrod jab. Kugblenu tries to land an overhand left, but Shabangu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Kugblenu lands a left hook. Kugblenu is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Shabangu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Kugblenu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Shabangu digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Shabangu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Kugblenu lands a jab. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross. Kugblenu walks Shabangu down, trapping him on the ropes. Kugblenu pivots to the side of his opponent. Kugblenu attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Shabangu lands a cross. Kugblenu digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Shabangu steps away from his opponent. Kugblenu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Shabangu connects with an overhand right. Shabangu finds the target with a sharp jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shabangu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Kugblenu is on target with a cross. Kugblenu lands a sharp cross. Kugblenu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Shabangu steps to the outside and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Shabangu is on target with a jab. Kugblenu drives a left hook into Shabangu's ribs. Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Shabangu finds the target with a jab. Kugblenu feints a jab, but Shabangu ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut to Kugblenu's body. Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent. Shabangu lands with a stinging jab. Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Kugblenu sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook. Shabangu tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Kugblenu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Shabangu feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Kugblenu sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Shabangu lands a ramrod jab. Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range. Kugblenu is on target with a cross. Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2. Shabangu steps away from his opponent. Kugblenu connects with a stinging cross. Shabangu hits home with a cross. Kugblenu gets on the inside. Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent. Kugblenu attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kugblenu lands a sharp jab. Shabangu connects with a solid cross. Kugblenu steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Round 2 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 21 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 43 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Kugblenu hits home with a cross. Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Kugblenu hits home with a firm left hook. Kugblenu attempts to land a cross, but Shabangu slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Shabangu hits home with a cross. Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Kugblenu sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Kugblenu hits home with a left hook. Kugblenu tries to land a left hook, but Shabangu parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kugblenu advances into close range. Kugblenu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Shabangu hits home with a spiteful jab. Shabangu lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Kugblenu digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Kugblenu advances into close range. Kugblenu pivots to the side of his opponent. Shabangu is on target with a right uppercut to Kugblenu's body. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Shabangu lands a hard jab. Kugblenu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross. Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent. Shabangu lands a left hook. Shabangu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid jab. Round 3 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 4: Kugblenu walks Shabangu into the corner. Shabangu hits the target with a ramrod jab. Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Shabangu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kugblenu is on target with a stinging jab. Kugblenu forces Shabangu to back into the ropes. Kugblenu lands a solid cross. Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head. Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Kugblenu dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab. Kugblenu hits home with a cross. Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Kugblenu blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body. Kugblenu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Shabangu switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Kugblenu cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu in the red corner. Kugblenu lands a ramrod jab. Kugblenu feints a right hook, and then is on target with a left uppercut. Kugblenu steps inside and is on target with a solid right hook. Kugblenu throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross. Kugblenu connects with a stinging cross. Kugblenu feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a cross. Shabangu steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Round 4 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Shabangu lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head. Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu feints a right hook, and then lands with a solid jab. Kugblenu pivots to the side of his opponent. Shabangu hits home with a firm cross. Shabangu lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Kugblenu advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Shabangu lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Kugblenu lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Kugblenu attempts to land a right hook, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Kugblenu forces Shabangu to back into the ropes. Kugblenu pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Kugblenu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kugblenu closes the distance and lands a left hook. Kugblenu advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Kugblenu lands a sharp jab. Kugblenu advances into close range and drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribcage. Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range. Kugblenu hits home with a stinging cross. Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right. Round 5 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Shabangu lands with a hard jab. Kugblenu lands a cross. Kugblenu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Kugblenu gets on the inside. Shabangu lands a firm right hook. Shabangu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Kugblenu feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kugblenu lands with a sharp jab. Shabangu steps to the outside. Kugblenu lands a straight 1 - 2. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance. Kugblenu attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Shabangu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance. Kugblenu attempts to land an overhand right, but Shabangu dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Kugblenu finds the target with a stiff jab. Kugblenu attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a cross. Kugblenu connects with a stinging cross. Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Shabangu lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Kugblenu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Kugblenu finds the target with a jab. Round 6 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 7: Shabangu is on target with a cross. Shabangu attempts to land a cross, but Kugblenu sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Shabangu's body. Kugblenu forces Shabangu to back into the ropes. Shabangu connects with a left hook. Kugblenu hits home with a cross. Kugblenu walks his opponent into the red corner. Kugblenu lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kugblenu tries to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside. Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kugblenu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Shabangu is on target with a firm cross. Kugblenu tries to land a cross, but Shabangu dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Kugblenu walks Shabangu down, trapping him on the ropes. Kugblenu is on target with a stinging left hook to Shabangu's ribs. Kugblenu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kugblenu lands a jab, left hook and a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu steps inside. Shabangu is on target with a right hook. Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range. Shabangu feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. Shabangu is on target with a cross. Kugblenu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab. Kugblenu tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Shabangu switches the action to the outside. Kugblenu feints a right, and then lands an overhand left. Kugblenu lands a firm cross. Kugblenu advances into close range. Shabangu lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Kugblenu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kugblenu lands a sharp cross. Kugblenu forces Shabangu to retreat onto the ropes. Kugblenu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Kugblenu connects with a left uppercut. Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Kugblenu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Kugblenu walks Shabangu down, trapping him on the ropes. Kugblenu drives a sharp right hook into Shabangu's body. Shabangu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Shabangu connects with a cross. Shabangu is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Kugblenu advances into close range. Kugblenu pivots to the left of his opponent. Kugblenu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kugblenu's ribs. Shabangu lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Kugblenu manouvers Shabangu onto the ropes. Kugblenu lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT! Shabangu recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu lands a cross. Shabangu lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp overhand left. Shabangu is on target with an overhand right. Shabangu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu walks Shabangu down, trapping him on the ropes. Kugblenu tries to land a right hook, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Kugblenu's body. Round 8 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 9: Shabangu is on target with a left hook. Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Kugblenu parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance. Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Kugblenu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Kugblenu steps inside. Shabangu lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2. Kugblenu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Shabangu hits home with a ramrod jab. Kugblenu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Shabangu lands a cross. Kugblenu hits home with a left uppercut. Kugblenu lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body. Kugblenu is on target with a solid right hook. Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Kugblenu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Shabangu is on target with a left uppercut. Kugblenu attempts to land a right hook, but Shabangu parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Kugblenu hits home with a solid cross. Round 9 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 10: Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body. Shabangu drives a cross into Kugblenu's body. Shabangu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Kugblenu hits home with a firm cross. Kugblenu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Kugblenu gets on the inside. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Shabangu lands a left hook. Shabangu is looking to keep his distance. Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Kugblenu lands a solid cross. Kugblenu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Kugblenu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Kugblenu lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body. Kugblenu lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Shabangu switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab. Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range. Kugblenu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head. Kugblenu lands a stinging left hook. Kugblenu connects with a stinging left hook. Round 10 Statistics Shabangu: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Kugblenu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 6 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: 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 97 - 93 97 - 93 97 - 93 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Thulani Shabangu Fight Statistics Shabangu: Total Punches Thrown: 365 Total Punches Landed: 161 Total Head Shots Thrown: 312 Total Head Shots Landed: 140 Total Body Shots Thrown: 53 Total Body Shots Landed: 21 Total Power Shots Thrown: 235 Total Power Shots Landed: 102 Total Jabs Thrown: 130 Total Jabs Landed: 59 Kugblenu: Total Punches Thrown: 361 Total Punches Landed: 129 Total Head Shots Thrown: 261 Total Head Shots Landed: 93 Total Body Shots Thrown: 100 Total Body Shots Landed: 36 Total Power Shots Thrown: 301 Total Power Shots Landed: 108 Total Jabs Thrown: 60 Total Jabs Landed: 21
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