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16/02/2035
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Usi Ngcuka vs Vuyisile Mkhize

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 06/10/2034:

Clearly African Fusion have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-Gauteng Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Usi Ngcuka (16(5) - 3(2) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Vuyisile Mkhize(9 - 6) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Both Ngcuka and Mkhize weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Johnny Kamalebo, and the three ringside judges are John Loulendo, Michael Karabaja and Jabulani Segolela.  

Round 1: 

Ngcuka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook.  Ngcuka holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Ngcuka pushes his forearm into Mkhize's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ngcuka.  
Ngcuka walks Mkhize down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ngcuka lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ngcuka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mkhize is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ngcuka connects with a solid cross.  
Ngcuka advances into close range.  Mkhize pivots to the side of his opponent.  Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  Ngcuka ties up his opponent.  Ngcuka leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Mkhize tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka connects with a left hook.  
Ngcuka gets on the inside.  Ngcuka pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngcuka digs in a left hook to Mkhize's body.  Ngcuka clinches his opponent.  Ngcuka is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ngcuka is on target with a left hook to Mkhize's body.  
Mkhize tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcuka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mkhize tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngcuka hits home with an overhand right.  
Ngcuka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ngcuka whips in a mean right hook to his opponents body.  MKHIZE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Mkhize tries to land a jab, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ngcuka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ngcuka is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mkhize lands a jab.  
Ngcuka steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ngcuka walks Mkhize into the corner.  Ngcuka lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mkhize tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ngcuka feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngcuka gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Ngcuka holds on to his opponent.  Ngcuka leans on his opponent using all his weight. Ngcuka uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Mkhize behind the head. 
Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Mkhize is looking to keep his distance.  Ngcuka lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Ngcuka drives a potent left hook into Mkhize's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE MKHIZE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Ngcuka senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Ngcuka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND MKHIZE IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  Mkhize now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Mkhize's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Body Shots Landed: 25                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ngcuka gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka drives a powerful left hook into his opponents ribs.  IT LOOKS LIKE MKHIZE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Mkhize almost instantly recovers. 
Ngcuka throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngcuka walks Mkhize into a corner.  Ngcuka is on target with a sharp left hook to Mkhize's body.  MKHIZE IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Ngcuka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Ngcuka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka is on target with a cross.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Ngcuka walks Mkhize onto the ropes.  Ngcuka hits home with a right hook.  Ngcuka clinches his opponent.  Ngcuka leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ngcuka lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ngcuka connects with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Ngcuka holds on to his opponent.  Ngcuka leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ngcuka closes the distance and forces Mkhize to retreat into a corner.  Ngcuka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Ngcuka lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body, AND MKHIZE IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Ngcuka lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Mkhize quickly recovers. 
Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 24                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ngcuka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Mkhize recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Ngcuka lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND DOWN GOES MKHIZE!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Mkhize finds the target with a jab.  
Ngcuka steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook.  
Ngcuka steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Ngcuka lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Mkhize recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Ngcuka drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka steps inside and digs in a solid left hook to Mkhize's body.  MKHIZE IS HURT!  Mkhize recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Ngcuka lands a right hook.  
Ngcuka hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mkhize steps away from his opponent.  Ngcuka lands a stinging jab.  
Ngcuka gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ngcuka advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Ngcuka tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mkhize tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcuka feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Mkhize.  Ngcuka is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka drives a stinging left uppercut into Mkhize's liver.  
Ngcuka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ngcuka lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ngcuka digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

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

Round 5: 

Ngcuka lands with a solid jab.  
Ngcuka steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND KNOCKS MKHIZE DOWN!  The count reaches 10, but Mkhize is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Ngcuka!  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Mkhize: 
Total Punches Thrown: 46                            
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3