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25/06/2035
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Louis Gcaba vs Barry Bhengu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Rivaldo Nyauza Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 03/01/2035:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Louis Gcaba (8 - 15(2) - 3) who hails from iBhayi, South Africa and Barry Bhengu(9 - 7) from East London, South Africa.  Gcaba weighed in at 114 pounds and 13 ounces, while Bhengu weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Mthethwa, and the three ringside judges are Udenwa Kpegah, Chris Matata and Deion Nsoh.  

Round 1: 

Bhengu steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu manages to force Gcaba into a corner.  Bhengu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Bhengu holds on to his opponent.  Bhengu pushes his forearm into Gcaba's face.  The referee warns Bhengu and breaks the clinch.  
Gcaba switches the action to the outside.  Bhengu is on target with a jab.  
Gcaba is looking to close the distance.  Bhengu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bhengu gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba is looking to keep his distance.  Bhengu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bhengu lands a cross to Gcaba's body.  
Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu advances into close range.  Bhengu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Bhengu clinches his opponent.  Bhengu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Gcaba's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Gcaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Bhengu digs in a left hook to Gcaba's body.  
Gcaba closes the distance.  Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu lands a cross.  
Bhengu gets on the inside.  Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Gcaba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu manouvers Gcaba into a corner.  Bhengu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu lands a left hook, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu walks Gcaba into the corner.  Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu is on target with a left uppercut to Gcaba's body.  
Gcaba gets on the inside.  Bhengu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Gcaba's body.  
Bhengu throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Bhengu clinches his opponent.  Gcaba pushes his forearm into Bhengu's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Gcaba to stop fouling.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Gcaba's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Gcaba gets on the inside.  Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu steps inside and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Bhengu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba gets on the inside.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bhengu digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Bhengu ties up his opponent.  Bhengu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Gcaba advances into close range.  Bhengu is on target with a right hook.  
Bhengu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bhengu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a cross.  
Gcaba steps inside.  Bhengu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Bhengu walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Bhengu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Bhengu closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu forces Gcaba to back into the corner.  Bhengu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba steps away from his opponent.  Bhengu lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bhengu closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bhengu is on target with a right hook.  Bhengu holds on to his opponent.  Bhengu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Bhengu holds on to his opponent.  Bhengu leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bhengu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bhengu dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Bhengu lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Bhengu digs in a left uppercut to Gcaba's ribs.  
Bhengu gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu cuts off the ring, trapping Gcaba on the ropes.  Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Gcaba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Bhengu time to recover.  
Bhengu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu hits home with a cross.  
Bhengu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Gcaba's ribs.  
Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu forces Gcaba to back into the ropes.  Bhengu is on target with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Gcaba tries to land a cross, but Bhengu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Gcaba closes the distance.  Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Gcaba steps to the outside.  Bhengu lands a jab.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bhengu is on target with a solid jab.  
Gcaba steps inside.  Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Gcaba is on target with a cross.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Gcaba's body.  Bhengu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu steps inside.  Bhengu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Bhengu lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Bhengu holds on to his opponent.  Bhengu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Bhengu's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bhengu lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Gcaba steps to the outside.  Bhengu hits the target with a solid jab.  
Bhengu hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu forces Gcaba to back into a corner.  Bhengu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands two straights to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Gcaba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Bhengu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Bhengu is on target with a left uppercut to Gcaba's body.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bhengu walks his opponent into the corner.  Bhengu pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Gcaba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bhengu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bhengu advances into close range and forces Gcaba to back into a corner.  Gcaba attempts to land a left hook, but Bhengu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gcaba steps to the outside.  Gcaba feints a jab, but Bhengu is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Bhengu cuts off the ring, trapping Gcaba in the red corner.  Bhengu is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Gcaba tries to land a jab, but Bhengu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Bhengu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bhengu digs in a right hook to Gcaba's body.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba throws a left hook, but Bhengu ties up his opponent.  Bhengu leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Bhengu to stop holding.  
Gcaba is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Gcaba lands a left hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu manages to force Gcaba into a neutral corner.  Bhengu connects with a right hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Gcaba is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Gcaba tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bhengu advances into close range.  Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Bhengu lands with a solid jab.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bhengu lands a right hook.  
Bhengu advances into close range.  Gcaba hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Bhengu clinches his opponent.  Bhengu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Bhengu to stop holding.  
Bhengu closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Gcaba hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu advances into close range.  Bhengu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Gcaba's ribs.  
Bhengu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 10: 

Bhengu forces Gcaba to back into a neutral corner.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Gcaba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bhengu attempts to land a left hook, but Gcaba sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bhengu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu drives a left hook into Gcaba's body.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Gcaba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Gcaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Barry Bhengu

Fight Statistics
Gcaba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 119                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Bhengu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 212                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 199                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13