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17/06/2039
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Phumelele Dikgacoi vs Paul Fuani

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 2.0 promoted show at Pretoria Letlabika, Pretoria,  taking place on 29/06/2038:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Phumelele Dikgacoi (5 - 8 - 1) who hails from Tembisa, South Africa and Paul Fuani(8 - 7(4)) from Tembisa, South Africa.  Both Dikgacoi and Fuani weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mzikayise Tlolane, and the three ringside judges are Aenas Van der Walt, Tokelo Motupa and Ndumisa Ntuli.  

Round 1: 

Fuani switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Dikgacoi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fuani feints a left, and then lands a left hook.  
Dikgacoi steps to the outside.  Fuani connects with a cross.  
Fuani is on target with a cross.  
Fuani hits home with a cross.  
Fuani feints a cross, fooling Dikgacoi into launching a right hook counter.  Fuani avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dikgacoi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Dikgacoi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Dikgacoi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fuani's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Dikgacoi closes the distance.  Fuani lands a right hook.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Dikgacoi advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dikgacoi hits home with an overhand right.  
Dikgacoi is on target with a cross.  
Dikgacoi finds the target with a jab.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dikgacoi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dikgacoi connects with a left hook.  
Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance.  Fuani pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dikgacoi connects with a left hook.  
Dikgacoi steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Fuani parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Fuani hits home with a left hook.  
Fuani digs in a left hook to Dikgacoi's body.  Fuani throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fuani lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Dikgacoi drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Dikgacoi steps to the outside.  Fuani is on target with a jab.  
Dikgacoi is on target with a cross.  
Fuani is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dikgacoi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Fuani's body.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Dikgacoi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fuani lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fuani throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dikgacoi gets on the inside.  Fuani quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Fuani steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fuani feints a left, and then connects with a right hook.  
Dikgacoi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Fuani sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dikgacoi lands a right hook.  
Fuani lands a cross.  
Dikgacoi closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Fuani is on target with a cross.  
Dikgacoi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Fuani's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Dikgacoi connects with a cross.  
Fuani finds the target with a jab.  
Dikgacoi finds the target with a jab.  
Fuani pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Fuani manouvers Dikgacoi into the blue corner.  Dikgacoi finds the target with a jab.  
Fuani pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fuani connects with a cross.  
Dikgacoi digs in a left hook to Fuani's body.  
Dikgacoi tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Dikgacoi's body.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fuani is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Fuani is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Fuani connects with a cross.  
Dikgacoi hits home with a right hook.  
Dikgacoi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Dikgacoi attempts to land a jab, but Fuani slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fuani is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fuani forces Dikgacoi to retreat into a corner.  Fuani connects with a cross.  
Fuani throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Fuani walks Dikgacoi onto the ropes.  Fuani is on target with a cross.  
Dikgacoi is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Fuani sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Fuani pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Fuani is on target with a cross.  
Fuani is on target with a left hook.  
Dikgacoi closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Dikgacoi advances into close range.  Fuani throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fuani: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 97  95 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tembisa, South Africa.... Paul Fuani

Fight Statistics
Dikgacoi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Fuani: 
Total Punches Thrown: 311                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 275                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 160                           
Total Jabs Landed: 16