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01/02/2034
EOD Running: Rankings
Xhosas Bello vs Jack Mutambara

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex, Chitungwiza,  taking place on 05/04/2032:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe Lightweight 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 Xhosas Bello (18(5) - 1(1)) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Jack Mutambara(14 - 0) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Bello and Mutambara weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sammy Mukoneweshuro, and the three ringside judges are Gregor Kapinda, Stuart Nhamoinesu and Josh Tiripano.  

Round 1: 

Mutambara attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Bello to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Mutambara and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mutambara lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Mutambara is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mutambara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bello tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bello sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mutambara is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Mutambara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Bello advances into close range and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara is on target with a cross.  
Bello lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara manouvers Bello onto the ropes.  Mutambara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mutambara lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands with a solid jab.  
Mutambara feints a jab, tricking Bello into launching a cross counter.  Mutambara springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Bello switches the action to the outside.  Mutambara lands with a stinging jab.  
Bello snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Mutambara attempts to land a cross, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mutambara cuts off the ring, trapping Bello on the ropes.  Mutambara drives a right hook into Bello's ribcage.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Mutambara drives a right uppercut into Bello's body.  
Bello drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bello's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Mutambara lands a cross.  
Mutambara lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Mutambara sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bello lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mutambara forces Bello to back into the ropes.  Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mutambara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Mutambara lands a hard jab.  
Mutambara forces Bello to retreat onto the ropes.  Bello lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Mutambara lands a cross.  Mutambara tries to land a cross, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello is on target with a solid cross.  
Mutambara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bello lands a sharp cross.  
Bello lands a spiteful jab.  
Bello steps to the outside.  Mutambara lands an overhand left.  
Bello hits home with a cross.  
Mutambara walks Bello onto the ropes.  Bello lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Bello throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Mutambara throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mutambara lands a spiteful jab.  Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bello steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mutambara walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mutambara lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Bello steps away from his opponent.  Mutambara is on target with a jab.  
Bello lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Bello tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Bello attempts to land a left hook, but Mutambara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello switches the action to the outside.  Bello sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mutambara connects with a cross.  
Bello hits home with a solid left hook.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance.  Mutambara lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a right hook.  
Mutambara manages to force Bello onto the ropes.  Mutambara feints a jab, fooling Bello into launching a left hook counter.  Mutambara springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Bello lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bello lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mutambara finds the target with a jab.  
Mutambara cuts off the ring, trapping Bello on the ropes.  Mutambara tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bello throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a jab.  
Bello lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello lands a hard jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Bello lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bello feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  Bello throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bello's ribs.  
Mutambara tries to land a jab, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bello steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bello sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mutambara hits home with an overhand right.  
Mutambara lands an overhand left.  
Bello connects with a solid right hook.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mutambara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Bello drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Mutambara sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bello connects with a cross.  
Bello switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Bello lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Mutambara forces Bello to back into the ropes.  Bello lands a left hook.  
Mutambara pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mutambara lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Bello hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Bello tries to land a jab, but Mutambara sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bello lands a spiteful jab.  
Bello steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Bello connects with a firm overhand left.  
Bello is on target with a jab.  
Mutambara feints a jab, but Bello is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Bello is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bello lands a solid jab.  
Mutambara manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bello lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mutambara drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Bello digs in a stinging left hook to Mutambara's body.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mutambara is on target with a cross.  Mutambara tries to land a jab, but Bello parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Bello lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello connects with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara tries to land a jab, but Bello blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Mutambara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bello gets on the inside.  Mutambara tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Bello quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutambara lands a ramrod jab.  
Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mutambara pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Bello's ribcage.  
Bello tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Bello attempts to land a cross, but Mutambara sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mutambara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutambara tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent.  Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bello connects with a firm cross.  
Bello is on target with a right hook to Mutambara's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bello lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES MUTAMBARA!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Bello senses Mutambara is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Bello lands a left uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head, KNOCKING MUTAMBARA DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  It looks like Mutambara has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello is on target with a jab.  
Bello connects with a cross.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Bello hits the target with a solid jab.  
Bello connects with a solid cross.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a stiff jab.  
Mutambara steps to the outside.  Bello is on target with a firm cross.  
Bello closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  Bello holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Bello pushes his forearm into Mutambara's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Bello about fouling.  
Bello lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bello pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mutambara steps to the outside.  Bello lands a cross.  
Bello is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bello lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mutambara pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bello lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mutambara hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Mutambara lands a stinging jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bello connects with a stinging overhand left.  Bello attempts to land an overhand right, but Mutambara sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mutambara lands a cross.  
Bello lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bello is on target with a cross.  
Bello digs in a firm left hook to Mutambara's body.  
Mutambara switches the action to the outside.  Bello attempts to land a cross, but Mutambara dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bello lands a firm cross.  
Bello feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bello is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance.  Bello lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bello lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands with a ramrod jab.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent.  Mutambara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a jab into Bello's body.  
Bello lands a stinging left hook.  
Bello switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bello lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Mutambara almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Bello lands an overhand left.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Bello hits home with a cross.  
Bello digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bello is looking to keep his distance.  Mutambara attempts to land a jab, but Bello sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bello lands a ramrod jab.  
Bello attempts to land a jab, but Mutambara blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bello tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Mutambara lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Bello lands a cross.  
Mutambara lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mutambara tries to land a jab, but Bello blocks the shot and counters with a VICIOUS cross.  MUTAMBARA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10!  The winner by KO is Bello!  


Round 8 Statistics
Bello: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Bello: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 182                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 128                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 138                           
Total Jabs Landed: 54                            

Mutambara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 249                           
Total Punches Landed: 81                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 32