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26/01/2034
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Sid September vs Andile Mbalula

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Nunoo, Umlazi,  taking place on 16/01/2033:

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 final eliminator for the South Africa Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sid September (19 - 3) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Andile Mbalula(13 - 13 - 7) from Cape Town, South Africa.  September weighed in at 199 pounds and 10 ounces, while Mbalula weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Madisha Govender, and the three ringside judges are Louis Muamba, Verlyn Selasee and Rivaldo Nyauza.  

Round 1: 

September walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  September pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
September quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
September walks Mbalula down, trapping him in the corner.  September pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbalula hits home with a right hook.  
September hits home with a left uppercut.  
September hits home with a cross.  
September is looking to close the distance.  September sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Mbalula's body.  
September lands a stinging jab.  
Mbalula lands a left hook.  
September sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
September gets on the inside.  September pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
September is on target with a right hook to Mbalula's ribcage.  
September lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
September steps inside.  Mbalula attempts to land a left hook, but September slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
September advances into close range.  September pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
September lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

September advances into close range.  September voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Mbalula tries to tag September on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbalula attempts to land a left uppercut, but September parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Mbalula's ribs.  
September is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula lands a left uppercut.  
September gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  September connects with a left hook.  
September advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mbalula finds the target with a jab.  
Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  September lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbalula throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
September lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mbalula steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but September sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
September is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but September sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
September lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
September gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
September lands a right uppercut.  
Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  September hits home with a right hook.  
September gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...September's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Mbalula's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

September is on target with a jab.  
September is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
September steps inside.  Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  September is on target with a right hook.  
September hits home with a left uppercut.  
September lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
September closes the distance.  Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  September lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
September connects with a right uppercut.  
Mbalula attempts to land a left hook, but September parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Mbalula's ribcage.  
September lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  September holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mbalula lands a cross.  
September lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
September lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  September drives a left hook into Mbalula's ribs.  
September advances into close range and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbalula lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
September is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
September digs in a right hook to Mbalula's ribcage.  
Mbalula hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mbalula connects with a cross.  
September connects with a right hook.  
September closes the distance and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
September closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
September is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  September holds on to his opponent.  September leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
September is on target with a left uppercut.  
September lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  September lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
September advances into close range and lands three consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but September sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
September advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
September is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
September throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  September holds on to his opponent.  September is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
September steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mbalula throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
September drives a right hook into Mbalula's body.  
Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  September connects with a left hook.  
September advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
September advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbalula steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
September gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
September is on target with a left uppercut.  
September closes the distance.  Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  September is on target with a left hook.  
September connects with a right hook.  
September advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Mbalula's liver.  
September lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
September lands a left uppercut.  
Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  September connects with a cross.  
September steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
September lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  September tries to land a right hook, but Mbalula sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
September lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
September hits home with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

September lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
September is on target with a right hook to Mbalula's body.  
Mbalula pivots to the side of his opponent.  September lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
September digs in a left uppercut to Mbalula's body.  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  September lands a solid jab.  
September hits home with a left hook.  
September lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
September connects with a right hook.  
Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  September is on target with a right uppercut.  
September is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
September is on target with a left uppercut.  
September advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
September lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  September ties up his opponent.  September pushes his forearm into Mbalula's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
September lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbalula pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to September's ribs.  
September lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

September closes the distance.  Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  September lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
September steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
September is on target with a right hook to Mbalula's ribcage.  
September lands a straight 1 - 2.  
September steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
September hits home with a left uppercut.  
September lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
September is on target with a left hook.  
September drives a right hook into Mbalula's body.  
September is on target with a left hook.  
September lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Mbalula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mbalula tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
September lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
September lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
September lands a spiteful jab.  
September gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
September is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  September holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, September pushes his forearm into Mbalula's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures September about fouling.  
September digs in a right hook to Mbalula's body.  
September lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
September is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
September advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mbalula attempts to land a jab, but September slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
September gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbalula is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
September is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
September closes the distance.  Mbalula hits home with a left hook.  
Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  September is on target with a cross.  
September gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbalula tries to land a cross, but September sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
September attempts to land a cross, but Mbalula sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
September advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  September throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to September's ribcage.  
Mbalula connects with a cross.  
September gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mbalula throws a left hook, but September clinches his opponent.  September leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
September closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

September gets on the inside.  Mbalula throws a right hook, but September ties up his opponent.  September leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
September lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
September hits home with a left hook.  
September closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
September is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
September lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
September is on target with a left uppercut.  
September is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
September lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
September is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mbalula is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  September hits home with a right hook.  
Mbalula tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
September advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  September lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

September lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
September advances into close range.  Mbalula connects with a left uppercut.  
September advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
September attempts to land a cross, but Mbalula blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
September lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbalula lands a stinging jab.  
September lands a solid jab.  
September advances into close range and attempts to land a left hook, but Mbalula sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
September lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...September's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

September lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
September lands two jabs followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
September lands with a ramrod jab.  
September is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
September attempts to land a jab, but Mbalula blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  September attempts to land a jab, but Mbalula dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula pivots to the left of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives September time to recover.  
September is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Mbalula hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
September finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mbalula throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbalula finds the target with a jab.  
September finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Mbalula throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
September throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  September finds the target with a jab.  
September lands a straight 1 - 2.  
September is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
September lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  September lands a hard jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
September: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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 - 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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Sid September

Fight Statistics
September: 
Total Punches Thrown: 454                           
Total Punches Landed: 258                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 323                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 183                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 373                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 222                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Mbalula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 256                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7