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07/03/2035
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Mike Lifunisabo vs Jonathan Cloete

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Malherbe, Umlazi,  taking place on 15/09/2034:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa Bantamweight 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 Mike Lifunisabo (18(11) - 3(2) - 1) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and Jonathan Cloete(27 - 14(4)) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Both Lifunisabo and Cloete weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Cody Fuani, and the three ringside judges are Steven De Lange, Louis Muamba and Brad Van Blerk.  

Round 1: 

Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  Cloete attempts to land a right hook, but Lifunisabo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cloete tries to land a right hook, but Lifunisabo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cloete is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lifunisabo lands with a stinging jab.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Lifunisabo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Lifunisabo lands a solid cross.  
Lifunisabo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cloete digs in a right hook to Lifunisabo's body.  Cloete tries to land a cross, but Lifunisabo sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent.  Cloete drives a jab into Lifunisabo's body.  
Lifunisabo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Lifunisabo attempts to land a jab, but Cloete sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Lifunisabo is on target with a jab.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cloete steps inside and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep his distance.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cloete tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Cloete gets on the inside.  Lifunisabo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Lifunisabo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lifunisabo steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Cloete gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cloete pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cloete's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Lifunisabo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Lifunisabo steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete lands with a ramrod jab.  Cloete attempts to land a jab, but Lifunisabo slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Cloete throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cloete forces Lifunisabo to back into a neutral corner.  Cloete attempts to land a right hook, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Cloete tries to land a left uppercut, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lifunisabo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross, right uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Cloete pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cloete attempts to land a left hook, but Lifunisabo slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Lifunisabo switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Lifunisabo finds the target with a jab.  
Cloete manages to force Lifunisabo onto the ropes.  Cloete digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cloete gets on the inside.  Lifunisabo steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Cloete tries to land a left uppercut, but Lifunisabo sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lifunisabo hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cloete drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Cloete attempts to land a left uppercut, but Lifunisabo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cloete advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Lifunisabo switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Cloete slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lifunisabo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Cloete advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Lifunisabo lands with a stinging jab.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent.  Cloete is on target with a cross.  Cloete attempts to land a cross, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Cloete closes the distance and lands a firm right hook.  
Cloete closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cloete steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Cloete lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Lifunisabo steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo connects with a stinging cross.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cloete throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lifunisabo steps to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  Lifunisabo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cloete feints a left hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Lifunisabo hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Lifunisabo lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete lands an overhand left.  
Cloete advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Lifunisabo hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Lifunisabo attempts to land a jab, but Cloete sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cloete gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cloete is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cloete's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Lifunisabo digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Lifunisabo tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand right, but Cloete dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cloete gets on the inside.  Cloete pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Lifunisabo switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Lifunisabo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Lifunisabo lands a stiff jab.  
Lifunisabo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cloete steps inside.  Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Lifunisabo lands an overhand right.  
Cloete steps to the outside.  Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cloete lands a right hook.  
Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cloete advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Cloete closes the distance.  Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lifunisabo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep his distance.  Cloete feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cloete's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Lifunisabo connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Cloete closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Lifunisabo sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cloete feints a cross, but Lifunisabo ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cloete circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Lifunisabo snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Lifunisabo lands a stiff jab.  
Lifunisabo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lifunisabo hits home with a cross.  
Lifunisabo switches the action to the outside.  Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cloete tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Lifunisabo hits home with a stinging jab.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head, KNOCKING CLOETE DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  Cloete almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Lifunisabo connects with a firm overhand right.  Lifunisabo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cloete lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Lifunisabo lands a jab.  
Cloete closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Cloete attempts to land a right hook, but Lifunisabo slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Lifunisabo finds the target with a jab.  
Cloete pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cloete switches the action to the outside.  Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lifunisabo snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Lifunisabo lands a cross.  Lifunisabo throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Cloete connects with a right hook.  
Cloete connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cloete is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent.  Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lifunisabo connects with a sharp cross.  
Cloete attempts to land an overhand left, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cloete gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Lifunisabo tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lifunisabo is on target with a sharp cross.  
Cloete attempts to land a cross, but Lifunisabo blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Cloete's ribs.  
Cloete lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Lifunisabo lands a stinging jab.  Lifunisabo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Lifunisabo's ribs.  
Cloete attempts to land a left hook, but Lifunisabo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Lifunisabo hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Cloete is on target with a jab.  
Lifunisabo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lifunisabo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cloete closes the distance.  Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cloete connects with a right hook.  Cloete throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lifunisabo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Lifunisabo is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Lifunisabo lands a big left uppercut.  CLOETE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  
Lifunisabo is looking to close the distance.  Lifunisabo lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head, KNOCKING CLOETE DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Lifunisabo!  


Round 6 Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Lifunisabo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 272                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 234                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 83                            
Total Jabs Landed: 49                            

Cloete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 169                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5