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31/05/2038
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Xyshaun Bulawayo vs Ian Nyumbu

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Harare Sports Club, Harare,  taking place on 24/04/2038:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on DStv, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Xyshaun Bulawayo (19 - 14(4) - 5) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Ian Nyumbu(24(1) - 22(2) - 2) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Bulawayo weighed in at 153 pounds and 14 ounces, while Nyumbu weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Mupariwa, and the three ringside judges are Sam Rodger, Stephen Mubako and Chris Phiri.  

Round 1: 

Nyumbu is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Bulawayo is looking to keep his distance.  Nyumbu lands an overhand left.  
Nyumbu drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Nyumbu attempts to land a cross, but Bulawayo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bulawayo lands a sharp jab.  
Nyumbu switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross.  
Nyumbu lands with a hard jab.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nyumbu tries to land a right hook, but Bulawayo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bulawayo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Bulawayo's ribs.  
Nyumbu connects with a cross.  
Nyumbu is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Nyumbu feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nyumbu connects with a left hook.  
Bulawayo closes the distance.  Nyumbu hits home with a right uppercut.  Nyumbu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Bulawayo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bulawayo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Bulawayo digs in a left hook to Nyumbu's body.  
Nyumbu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nyumbu tries to land a cross, but Bulawayo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Nyumbu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nyumbu hits home with a solid right hook.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Nyumbu hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Bulawayo lands a cross to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Bulawayo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Bulawayo closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Nyumbu lands a spiteful jab.  
Bulawayo gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nyumbu switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  Nyumbu attempts to land an overhand left, but Bulawayo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bulawayo steps inside.  Bulawayo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nyumbu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Bulawayo digs in a left hook to Nyumbu's liver.  As Bulawayo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Nyumbu has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused a minor cut .  
Nyumbu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Nyumbu lands two straights followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bulawayo gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Nyumbu attempts to land a left hook, but Bulawayo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyumbu is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Bulawayo lands a sharp jab.  
Bulawayo digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nyumbu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bulawayo finds the target with a jab.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu connects with a right hook.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Bulawayo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Bulawayo wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Nyumbu.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
Bulawayo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bulawayo is on target with a left hook.  
Bulawayo drives a left hook into Nyumbu's body.  
Bulawayo advances into close range.  Nyumbu drives a firm right uppercut into Bulawayo's ribs.  
Bulawayo gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook.  
Bulawayo steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Nyumbu finds the target with a jab.  Nyumbu tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Nyumbu attempts to land a left hook, but Bulawayo dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bulawayo finds the target with a jab.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyumbu tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Nyumbu is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid overhand right.  
Nyumbu tries to land a right uppercut, but Bulawayo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bulawayo steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bulawayo waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Nyumbu lands a jab.  Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyumbu digs in a right hook to Bulawayo's ribs.  
Bulawayo connects with a left uppercut.  
Bulawayo hits home with a sharp jab.  
Bulawayo closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Bulawayo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bulawayo finds the target with a jab.  
Bulawayo drives a right hook into Nyumbu's ribs.  
Bulawayo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bulawayo lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bulawayo manouvers Nyumbu onto the ropes.  Nyumbu connects with a right hook.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu attempts to land a left hook, but Bulawayo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nyumbu lands a stiff jab.  
Bulawayo finds the target with a jab.  
Bulawayo lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Nyumbu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo is on target with a jab.  
Bulawayo steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Bulawayo closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Nyumbu feints a jab, tricking Bulawayo into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Nyumbu springs the trap, countering with  a firm right uppercut.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Nyumbu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nyumbu finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Bulawayo closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bulawayo hits home with a left hook.  
Bulawayo cuts off the ring, trapping Nyumbu in the corner.  Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Nyumbu's ribcage.  
Nyumbu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bulawayo connects with a cross.  Bulawayo tries to land a cross, but Nyumbu sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Bulawayo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Nyumbu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo tries to land a cross, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bulawayo steps inside.  Nyumbu lands a left hook.  
Bulawayo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Bulawayo advances into close range.  Nyumbu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bulawayo lands a left hook.  
Bulawayo steps inside.  Bulawayo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bulawayo lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  Bulawayo tries to land a left uppercut, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bulawayo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Bulawayo lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is on target with a cross.  
Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bulawayo lands a spiteful jab.  
Bulawayo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nyumbu switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Nyumbu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance.  Nyumbu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bulawayo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bulawayo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bulawayo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bulawayo closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Bulawayo connects with a left hook.  
Bulawayo lands a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Bulawayo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bulawayo is on target with a right hook.  
Bulawayo hits home with a left hook.  
Bulawayo hits home with a stinging jab.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nyumbu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bulawayo finds the target with a jab.  
Bulawayo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo hits home with a right hook.  
Bulawayo is on target with a jab.  
Bulawayo hits home with a right hook.  
Bulawayo connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bulawayo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Nyumbu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nyumbu connects with a sharp right uppercut.  Nyumbu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bulawayo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bulawayo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyumbu is on target with a right hook.  
Bulawayo forces Nyumbu to retreat onto the ropes.  Nyumbu lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Nyumbu tries to land a right hook, but Bulawayo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyumbu digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nyumbu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bulawayo tries to land a jab, but Nyumbu dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bulawayo pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Nyumbu's liver.  
Bulawayo is on target with a left hook.  
Bulawayo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bulawayo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bulawayo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 91  100 - 90  100 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Xyshaun Bulawayo

Fight Statistics
Bulawayo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 320                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 267                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 117                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Nyumbu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19