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15/06/2034
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Paul Mkondo vs Ian Rusere

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Chibuka Stadium, Chitungwiza,  taking place on 09/11/2033:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Paul Mkondo (17(5) - 1 - 1) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Ian Rusere(16 - 9(3)) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Mkondo and Rusere weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Peabo Chikwava, and the three ringside judges are Jonathan Mnangagwa, Richie Mujuru and Tabansi Madhuku.  

Round 1: 

Mkondo lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands with a hard jab.  
Mkondo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mkondo is on target with an overhand left.  
Mkondo lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a cross.  
Rusere sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mkondo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere forces Mkondo to back into the ropes.  Rusere is on target with a cross.  
Mkondo hits home with a cross.  Mkondo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mkondo lands a jab.  
Rusere hits home with a cross.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a cross.  
Rusere manages to force Mkondo onto the ropes.  Mkondo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Rusere switches the action to the outside.  Mkondo attempts to land a cross, but Rusere blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkondo lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mkondo hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Rusere lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere lands a cross.  
Mkondo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mkondo steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Mkondo lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mkondo is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Mkondo attempts to land a right hook, but Rusere slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mkondo steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mkondo lands with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mkondo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Rusere's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Rusere's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mkondo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mkondo is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Mkondo lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands a spiteful jab.  
Mkondo steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rusere pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Rusere feints a jab, and then lands a cross, right uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere hits home with a right uppercut.  Rusere attempts to land a cross, but Mkondo sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Rusere steps to the outside.  Mkondo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkondo finds the target with a jab.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rusere pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Rusere forces Mkondo to back into a corner.  Rusere lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the head and a cross to the body.  
Rusere pivots to the right of his opponent.  Rusere lands a stinging jab.  Rusere tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Mkondo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mkondo lands a sharp right hook.  
Rusere tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkondo throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mkondo lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mkondo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Rusere forces Mkondo to back into the ropes.  Rusere throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mkondo steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mkondo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mkondo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo attempts to land a jab, but Rusere blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkondo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mkondo lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mkondo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Rusere lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mkondo lands a cross.  Mkondo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mkondo is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rusere attempts to land a cross, but Mkondo sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Mkondo is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Mkondo lands a ramrod jab.  
Rusere manouvers Mkondo onto the ropes.  Rusere sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mkondo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mkondo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mkondo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Mkondo hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Mkondo tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Mkondo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mkondo feints a right hook, but Rusere does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Mkondo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mkondo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Rusere attempts to land a jab, but Mkondo slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Mkondo steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mkondo lands a stinging cross.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Mkondo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mkondo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mkondo is on target with a cross.  
Mkondo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rusere manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Rusere quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rusere is on target with a stiff jab.  
Mkondo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rusere walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Rusere sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mkondo attempts to land a jab, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mkondo hits home with a firm cross.  Mkondo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkondo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mkondo switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rusere finds the target with a jab.  
Rusere finds the target with a jab.  
Mkondo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkondo lands a solid left uppercut.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo closes the distance.  Rusere pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mkondo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Rusere is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He steps inside, but then strikes Mkondo with a blatant low blow!  The ref halts the action and sends Mkondo to the neutral corner.    He tells Rusere to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Mkondo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkondo is on target with a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Mkondo is looking to close the distance.  Rusere lands a right hook.  Mkondo clinches his opponent.  Mkondo pushes his forearm into Rusere's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Mkondo.  
Mkondo is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mkondo lands a cross.  
Mkondo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Rusere throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mkondo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Rusere pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mkondo steps to the outside and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Mkondo tries to land a jab, but Rusere sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mkondo lands a firm cross.  Mkondo attempts to land a left hook, but Rusere slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rusere finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Mkondo gets on the inside.  Rusere throws a left hook, but Mkondo clinches his opponent.  Mkondo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Mkondo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Rusere lands a right hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Rusere voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Mkondo steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Mkondo is on target with a left hook.  
Mkondo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head, AND RUSERE IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Mkondo!  


Round 5 Statistics
Mkondo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rusere: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Fight Statistics
Mkondo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 217                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Rusere: 
Total Punches Thrown: 170                           
Total Punches Landed: 58                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18