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07/06/2035
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Themba Cele vs Ntsikelelo Baloyi

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssenjovu Promotions promoted show at Uzoma Adade Gym, Durban,  taking place on 01/06/2035:

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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Themba Cele (10 - 4(1)) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and Ntsikelelo Baloyi(1 - 3) from Durban, South Africa.  Cele weighed in at 135 pounds, while Baloyi weighed in at 134 pounds And 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lehlohonolo Cardoso, and the three ringside judges are Steven De Lange, John Dimbisi and Corey Nzimande.  

Round 1: 

Baloyi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Baloyi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Cele lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Cele connects with a firm cross.  
Baloyi steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Baloyi throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cele attempts to land a cross, but Baloyi dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baloyi tries to land a jab, but Cele dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baloyi finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cele's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Baloyi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cele steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Cele lands an overhand right.  
Baloyi tries to keep the action at long range.  Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Baloyi attempts to land a jab, but Cele dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cele lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cele lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cele lands a cross.  
Cele lands two overhand left's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Cele connects with a firm cross.  
Cele lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Baloyi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cele advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baloyi connects with a left hook.  Cele wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Baloyi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Baloyi attempts to land a cross, but Cele parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Baloyi connects with a cross.  
Cele feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cele lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Baloyi's body.  
Baloyi switches the action to the outside.  Baloyi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cele lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Cele switches the action to the outside.  Baloyi hits home with an overhand left.  
Cele lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cele closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cele hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Baloyi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cele hits home with a cross.  
Baloyi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Baloyi's ribs.  
Cele lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Baloyi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cele tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Cele closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Baloyi's body.  
Cele lands a right hook.  
Cele hits home with a sharp cross.  
Cele advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Cele advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Baloyi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cele digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Cele closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cele steps away from his opponent.  Cele feints a cross, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cele closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Baloyi's body.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Cele connects with a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Baloyi's body.  
Cele steps away from his opponent.  Baloyi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cele throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baloyi feints a cross, and then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baloyi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cele drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Baloyi switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Cele closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Baloyi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baloyi hits home with a right hook.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Baloyi tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Baloyi is on target with a jab.  
Cele digs in a right hook to Baloyi's ribcage.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cele feints a jab, tricking Baloyi into throwing a cross counter.  Cele springs the trap, countering with  a stinging left uppercut.  
Cele closes the distance and forces Baloyi to back into the blue corner.  Cele digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cele is on target with a right hook.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cele tries to land a cross, but Baloyi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Cele's ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Baloyi attempts to land a cross, but Cele parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baloyi steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Cele sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Cele lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Baloyi lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Baloyi steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Cele closes the distance and throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Cele clinches his opponent.  Baloyi pushes his forearm into Cele's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Baloyi.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Baloyi tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baloyi walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cele drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cele steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Baloyi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele connects with a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Baloyi switches the action to the outside.  Cele lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Baloyi is on target with a jab.  
Baloyi connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Baloyi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cele steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a stinging overhand right.  
Baloyi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baloyi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Cele is looking to close the distance.  Baloyi tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baloyi finds the target with a jab.  
Cele hits home with a cross.  
Baloyi walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baloyi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cele feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Baloyi manages to force Cele onto the ropes.  Baloyi throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baloyi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 Umlazi, South Africa.... Themba Cele

Fight Statistics
Cele: 
Total Punches Thrown: 275                           
Total Punches Landed: 132                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Baloyi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 119                           
Total Jabs Landed: 11