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26/02/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Paul Matombo vs Isaac Mubako

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Volkswagen  Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto,  taking place on 21/08/2032:

Clearly South African Boxers 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a final eliminator for the Southern African Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on M-Net, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Paul Matombo (20 - 8 - 2) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Isaac Mubako(18(4) - 2) from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.  Both Matombo and Mubako weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Du Toit, Quoitrel Sotyu and Kofi Magqwaka.  

Round 1: 

Mubako is on target with a left hook to Matombo's body.  
Matombo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mubako is on target with a left hook to Matombo's body.  
Matombo lands a stiff jab.  
Mubako advances into close range.  Mubako pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mubako lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Mubako attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mubako's body.  
Mubako is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Matombo's ribcage.  Mubako tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mubako walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mubako lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mubako connects with a right hook.  
Matombo lands with a stinging jab.  
Mubako steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mubako lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Mubako lands a right uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Mubako lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Matombo lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Mubako closes the distance.  As Matombo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mubako dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Mubako.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Matombo is on target with a stiff jab.  
Mubako closes the distance and walks Matombo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mubako digs in a solid right hook to Matombo's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Matombo's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mubako: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Round 2: 

Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Matombo lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Matombo lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mubako lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mubako drives a left hook into Matombo's liver.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mubako feints a jab, but Matombo ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Matombo lands a ramrod jab.  
Matombo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mubako closes the distance.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mubako hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Mubako walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Mubako lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mubako drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Mubako clinches his opponent.  Mubako leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Mubako's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mubako digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Mubako gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Mubako gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mubako steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mubako sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Mubako forces Matombo to back into the ropes.  Mubako lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Mubako ties up his opponent.  Matombo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mubako throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Mubako manouvers Matombo onto the ropes.  Mubako connects with a left uppercut.  
Mubako drives a right uppercut into Matombo's body.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  Matombo tries to land a jab, but Mubako blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mubako advances into close range and forces Matombo to back into the ropes.  Mubako lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mubako: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Round 3: 

Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands with a stinging jab.  
Matombo steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Matombo lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mubako gets on the inside.  Mubako sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mubako drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Mubako tries to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mubako's body.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid jab.  
Mubako steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mubako pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mubako attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mubako's ribs.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mubako closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mubako lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mubako walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mubako digs in a right hook to Matombo's body.  
Mubako is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Mubako sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Matombo is on target with an overhand left.  
Matombo lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mubako digs in a stinging left hook to Matombo's body.  
Mubako lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mubako clinches his opponent.  Mubako is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Mubako sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands an overhand right.  
Matombo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Mubako advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Mubako throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mubako forces Matombo to back into the ropes.  Mubako drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Matombo steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mubako: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Round 4: 

Mubako sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matombo lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Matombo finds the target with a hard jab.  
Matombo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mubako walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mubako lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Mubako is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matombo finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mubako advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Matombo's ribs.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Mubako lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mubako is looking to close the distance and walks Matombo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mubako digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Mubako lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mubako drives a firm left uppercut into Matombo's body.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance.  Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mubako is on target with a cross.  
Mubako steps inside.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mubako lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mubako is on target with a left uppercut to Matombo's body.  As Mubako tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matombo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Mubako lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Mubako is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mubako's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Jabs Landed: 31                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mubako: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 5: 

Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mubako advances into close range.  Matombo lands a left hook.  
Mubako digs in a right hook to Matombo's body.  Mubako ties up his opponent.  Mubako pushes his forearm into Matombo's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Mubako about fouling.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mubako steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Mubako holds on to his opponent.  Mubako leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Mubako quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo throws a left uppercut, but Mubako ties up his opponent.  Mubako leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Mubako's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Matombo lands with a stinging jab.  
Mubako is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Mubako pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Matombo's body.  
Mubako quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and crashes a big left hook to his opponents body.  MATOMBO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Mubako is looking to force the stoppage!  Mubako slams a hurtful left hook into his opponents liver.  MATOMBO IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Mubako is looking to close the distance.  Mubako is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Mubako lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs, AND DROPS MATOMBO TO THE CANVAS!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Mubako!  


Round 5 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mubako: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 211                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 98                            
Total Jabs Landed: 65                            

Mubako: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0