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27/01/2034
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Richie Kombo vs Phornello Kathrada

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Volkswagen  Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto,  taking place on 03/09/2033:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-Gauteng Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Richie Kombo (18 - 1(1)) who hails from Germiston, South Africa and Phornello Kathrada(15 - 3 - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Kombo and Kathrada weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bongani Zungu, and the three ringside judges are David Pienaar, Dillon Strydom and Quannell Poku.  

Round 1: 

Kombo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kathrada is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Kombo manages to force Kathrada into the corner.  Kathrada throws a right hook, but Kombo clinches his opponent.  Kombo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kombo lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kombo connects with a right hook.  
Kombo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kombo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kathrada throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kathrada pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kombo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo drives a left hook into Kathrada's body.  
Kombo steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and manouvers Kathrada into a corner.  Kombo lands a right hook.  Kombo ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Kombo pushes his forearm into Kathrada's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kombo connects with a right hook.  
Kathrada pivots from in front of his opponent.  Kathrada attempts to land a right hook, but Kombo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kathrada's body.  
Kombo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Kathrada's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kombo steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Kombo clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kombo gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kombo gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo is on target with a left hook to Kathrada's body.  
Kombo gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kombo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kombo lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kombo lands a jab to the body, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Kombo closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo lands a left hook.  
Kathrada throws a left uppercut, but Kombo clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Kombo connects with a cross.  
Kombo closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kathrada hits home with a cross.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kombo lands with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Kathrada's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Kathrada switches the action to the outside.  Kombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Kathrada is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kathrada lands a cross.  
Kombo pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Kathrada switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Kombo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kathrada connects with a cross.  
Kombo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kathrada throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kathrada steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kathrada steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kombo hits home with a cross.  
Kombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kombo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Kombo clinches his opponent.  Kombo tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Kathrada behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kombo to stop fouling.  
Kombo drives a right hook into Kathrada's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Kombo drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Kathrada tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kombo closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kathrada tries to keep the action at long range.  Kombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kombo tries to land a jab, but Kathrada dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kombo cuts off the ring, trapping Kathrada in the blue corner.  Kombo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kombo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Kathrada wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kombo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kathrada attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kombo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kombo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kombo attempts to land a left hook, but Kathrada parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kombo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kathrada tries to land a right hook, but Kombo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kombo connects with a cross.  
Kombo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kathrada steps away from his opponent.  Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is on target with a jab.  
Kombo closes the distance.  Kombo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kathrada tries to land a cross, but Kombo sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Kombo gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Kombo clinches his opponent.  Kombo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Kombo pushes his forearm into Kathrada's face.  The referee warns Kombo and breaks the clinch.  
Kombo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kathrada attempts to land a left hook, but Kombo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kombo lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Kombo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Kombo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kombo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kombo advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kathrada is on target with a cross.  
Kombo lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Kombo lands a right hook.  
Kathrada quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kombo digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kombo digs in a right hook to Kathrada's ribcage.  
Kombo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Kathrada's liver.  
Kombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kombo gets on the inside.  Kombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Kathrada is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kombo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kathrada is on target with a left hook to Kombo's body.  
Kombo forces Kathrada to retreat onto the ropes.  Kombo connects with a right uppercut.  
Kombo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo lands with a hard jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kombo lands a cross.  
Kathrada steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kathrada's ribcage.  
Kombo hits home with a left hook.  
Kombo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kombo closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kombo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Kombo tries to land a right hook, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kombo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kombo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kombo walks his opponent into a corner.  Kombo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kombo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo drives a left uppercut into Kathrada's ribs.  Kombo wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kathrada dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kombo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kombo lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Kathrada is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Kathrada's body.  
Kombo hits home with a left hook.  
Kombo advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Kombo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into Kathrada's body.  
Kombo advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kombo drives a left hook into Kathrada's body.  
Kombo is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kathrada switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kathrada pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kombo lands a cross.  
Kombo lands a right hook.  
Kathrada tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Kombo closes the distance.  Kathrada pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kombo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Kombo clinches his opponent.  Kombo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Kombo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Kathrada throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kombo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kombo is on target with a right hook to Kathrada's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Kombo ties up his opponent.  Kombo pushes his forearm into Kathrada's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Kombo.  
Kombo lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Kathrada is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kathrada tries to land a jab, but Kombo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kathrada attempts to land a jab, but Kombo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance.  Kombo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kombo cuts off the ring, trapping Kathrada in a neutral corner.  Kombo lands a left uppercut.  
Kombo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Kombo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kathrada steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Kombo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kombo forces Kathrada to retreat onto the ropes.  Kombo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kombo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kombo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kombo lands a right hook.  
Kombo steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Kombo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Kombo lands a jab.  
Kombo gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kombo's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

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

Round 9: 

Kombo stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kathrada lands a jab.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kombo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada drives a jab into Kombo's body.  
Kathrada lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kombo hits home with a cross.  
Kombo drives a left hook into Kathrada's body.  
Kombo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kombo hits home with a cross.  
Kombo connects with a left hook.  Kombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kombo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kombo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kombo manages to force Kathrada into a neutral corner.  Kombo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kombo connects with a cross.  
Kombo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kombo connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kombo lands a hard jab.  
Kombo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Kombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Kombo finds the target with a hard jab.  
Kombo feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Kombo lands a hard jab.  
Kombo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kombo lands a spiteful jab.  
Kombo hits the target with a hard jab.  
Kombo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kathrada is on target with a jab.  
Kombo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kombo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Germiston, South Africa.... Richie Kombo

Fight Statistics
Kombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 403                           
Total Punches Landed: 254                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 225                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Kathrada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 74                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11