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21/02/2038
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Mick Dube vs Gus Cathcart

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Harare Sports Club, Harare,  taking place on 24/10/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on DStv, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mick Dube (13(10) - 4(3)) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Gus Cathcart(18(3) - 9 - 3) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Dube and Cathcart weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Roger Breytenbach, and the three ringside judges are Johnny Mutambara, Kwamin Mahachi and Mark Mujokoro.  

Round 1: 

Dube is on target with a solid cross.  
Cathcart closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Dube tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cathcart closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Dube on the ropes.  Dube lands a left hook.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Dube digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Dube is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dube pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dube lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cathcart gets on the inside and forces Dube to back into the ropes.  Dube is on target with a solid right hook to Cathcart's ribcage.  Dube holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Dube pushes his forearm into Cathcart's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Dube about fouling.  
Cathcart is on target with a firm cross.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Dube digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Dube digs in a stinging right hook to Cathcart's ribs.  Dube clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dube lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dube lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart walks Dube down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cathcart sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cathcart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dube digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Dube lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Dube lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Cathcart's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Cathcart's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Dube tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Cathcart is on target with a jab.  
Dube connects with a firm cross.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Cathcart digs in a left hook to Dube's body.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Dube lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cathcart lands a stinging jab.  Cathcart throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cathcart attempts to land an overhand right, but Dube dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Cathcart attempts to land an overhand right, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube is on target with a stinging cross.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a stiff jab.  
Cathcart tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Cathcart tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Dube connects with a right hook.  Dube clinches his opponent.  Dube leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Dube hits home with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cathcart's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Cathcart attempts to land a left hook, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Dube feints a left hook, and then hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Dube switches the action to the outside.  Cathcart lands a sharp jab.  Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a stiff jab.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Dube drives a firm left hook into Cathcart's body.  
Cathcart walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cathcart tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Dube lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Dube steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cathcart is on target with a solid right hook.  
Dube is on target with a left hook to Cathcart's body.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cathcart feints a jab, tricking Dube into throwing a right hook counter.  Cathcart is waiting for the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Dube attempts to land a right hook, but Cathcart blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Cathcart walks Dube down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cathcart pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Dube is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Dube switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Dube throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Dube holds on to his opponent.  Cathcart leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Dube's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dube is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Cathcart tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cathcart finds the target with a ramrod jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cathcart advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but Dube holds on to his opponent.  Dube leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Dube's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Dube lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cathcart tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Cathcart steps inside and forces Dube to back into the ropes.  Dube digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  Dube ties up his opponent.  Dube leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Cathcart tries to land a cross, but Dube blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Cathcart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dube is on target with a jab.  
Dube steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Dube tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Dube drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Dube drives a sharp left hook into Cathcart's liver.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  
Cathcart connects with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Dube drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Dube connects with a cross.  
Dube hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cathcart tries to land a jab, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart lands a spiteful jab.  
Cathcart manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube digs in a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cathcart is on target with a left hook to Dube's body.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cathcart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dube connects with an overhand right.  
Dube digs in a right hook to Cathcart's body.  
Dube switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cathcart drives a left hook into Dube's body.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube feints a right, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Dube steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Dube connects with a cross.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Dube lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dube feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cathcart closes the distance and manouvers Dube onto the ropes.  Dube lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  Dube holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Cathcart pushes his forearm into Dube's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cathcart about fouling.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dube lands a stiff jab.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a potent right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  CATHCART WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Cathcart almost instantly recovers. 
Cathcart sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Dube steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Dube lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cathcart attempts to land a cross, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube hits home with a cross.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube is on target with a sharp cross.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Dube lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Dube connects with a cross.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Dube digs in a left hook to Cathcart's body.  
Cathcart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Dube lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dube drives a left hook into Cathcart's ribs.  
Dube steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Dube is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Cathcart connects with a right uppercut.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS CATHCART!  He fails to beat the count!  The winner by KO is Dube!  


Round 6 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
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


Fight Statistics
Dube: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 169                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 121                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 45                            

Cathcart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9