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29/01/2034
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Andile Mbalula vs Naftali Magqwaka

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 29/03/2032:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Andile Mbalula (11 - 13 - 7) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Naftali Magqwaka(15 - 12 - 3) from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.  Both Mbalula and Magqwaka weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Runako Mashaba, and the three ringside judges are Laken Ako, Rob Ndombe and Xhosas Serero.  

Round 1: 

Magqwaka forces Mbalula to back into a neutral corner.  Mbalula lands a jab.  
Magqwaka is on target with a jab.  
Magqwaka closes the distance.  Mbalula tries to land a left hook, but Magqwaka sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mbalula switches the action to the outside.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula attempts to land a cross, but Magqwaka parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Magqwaka blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mbalula's ribs.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Mbalula tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Magqwaka manages to force Mbalula onto the ropes.  Magqwaka lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mbalula steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Magqwaka advances into close range.  Mbalula lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbalula lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Mbalula connects with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range.  Magqwaka waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Mbalula is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Mbalula is looking to keep his distance.  Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Magqwaka is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula connects with a left hook.  
Magqwaka is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mbalula lands a cross.  
Mbalula lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Mbalula lands a jab.  
Magqwaka is looking to keep his distance.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbalula tries to land an overhand right, but Magqwaka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Magqwaka is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Mbalula connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbalula steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbalula is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula connects with a cross.  
Magqwaka steps to the outside.  Mbalula feints a cross, but Magqwaka does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Magqwaka is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mbalula switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mbalula hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Mbalula hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbalula connects with a cross.  
Mbalula lands a jab.  
Mbalula hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Mbalula lands an overhand right.  
Mbalula connects with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Magqwaka lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbalula throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Magqwaka steps away from his opponent.  Mbalula feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Magqwaka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbalula hits home with a cross.  
Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Magqwaka finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mbalula lands a left hook.  
Mbalula steps to the outside.  Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Magqwaka is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbalula hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula lands a jab.  
Magqwaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbalula throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbalula lands a cross.  
Mbalula lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 7 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbalula hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbalula throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbalula steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula finds the target with a jab.  Mbalula tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbalula is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mbalula tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Magqwaka hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbalula lands a cross.  
Mbalula is on target with an overhand right.  
Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbalula lands an overhand right.  
Mbalula hits home with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka finds the target with a jab.  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Magqwaka connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mbalula is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Mbalula connects with a cross.  
Mbalula is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbalula lands a jab.  
Magqwaka walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Mbalula lands a cross.  
Mbalula lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Magqwaka cuts off the ring, trapping Mbalula on the ropes.  Mbalula is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Andile Mbalula

Fight Statistics
Mbalula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 384                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 356                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 213                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 171                           
Total Jabs Landed: 46                            

Magqwaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 154                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13