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04/07/2039
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James Bonyongwe vs Barry Venter

Boxing Daily Report from the HHH promoted show at Richie Mangwende Gym, Bulawayo,  taking place on 09/02/2039:

Clearly HHH have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are James Bonyongwe (2 - 5 - 1) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Barry Venter(1 - 12 - 1) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Bonyongwe and Venter weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Kapinda, and the three ringside judges are Chiamaka Matsikenyeri, Naftali Sibanda and Paul Dumbutshena.  

Round 1: 

Bonyongwe is on target with a jab.  
Venter closes the distance.  Bonyongwe pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Venter is looking to close the distance.  Bonyongwe pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Venter is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bonyongwe's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Venter's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Venter's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Venter advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bonyongwe is on target with a jab.  
Venter walks Bonyongwe down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bonyongwe connects with a left hook.  
Bonyongwe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Venter lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Venter's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Venter closes the distance.  Bonyongwe pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bonyongwe throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Venter walks Bonyongwe into the corner.  Venter is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Venter advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Venter drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Bonyongwe lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Venter steps inside.  Bonyongwe pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Bonyongwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bonyongwe tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Bonyongwe is on target with a jab.  
Venter hits home with a cross.  
Bonyongwe pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bonyongwe throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Venter gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Bonyongwe on the ropes.  Venter tries to land a right uppercut, but Bonyongwe slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Venter's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Bonyongwe lands a cross.  
Venter walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bonyongwe throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Venter is looking to close the distance.  Bonyongwe is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bonyongwe is on target with a left uppercut.  
Bonyongwe hits home with a right hook.  
Bonyongwe lands a cross.  
Venter connects with a cross.  
Bonyongwe drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Venter steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Bonyongwe pivots to the side of his opponent.  Venter lands a right hook.  
Bonyongwe is looking to keep his distance.  Bonyongwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Venter connects with a cross.  Venter tries to land a cross, but Bonyongwe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bonyongwe lands a cross.  
Venter is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Bonyongwe's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bonyongwe tries to keep the action at long range.  Bonyongwe feints a jab, but Venter ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Venter connects with a cross.  
Venter lands a cross.  
Venter manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Venter digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Venter's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Bonyongwe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bonyongwe feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Venter drives a firm left uppercut into Bonyongwe's ribs.  
Venter manages to force Bonyongwe into the corner.  Bonyongwe is on target with a right uppercut.  
Venter feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Venter: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... James Bonyongwe

Fight Statistics
Bonyongwe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Venter: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0