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07/05/2039
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Fraser Bakaza vs Vuyisile Matlala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Khayelitsha Pienaar, Khayelitsha,  taking place on 01/03/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fraser Bakaza (16 - 8(1) - 3) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Vuyisile Matlala(6 - 14(1) - 3) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Bakaza and Matlala weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Nyatama, and the three ringside judges are Oringo Arthur, Runako Mashaba and Rob Ndombe.  

Round 1: 

Bakaza attempts to land an overhand left, but Matlala sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bakaza feints a jab, fooling Matlala into throwing a left hook counter.  Bakaza springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Bakaza is on target with a cross.  
Matlala steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Bakaza lands a left hook.  
Bakaza steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bakaza is on target with a right hook.  
Bakaza drives a jab into Matlala's body.  
Bakaza lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bakaza's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matlala's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Bakaza is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Bakaza connects with a right uppercut.  
Bakaza tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Matlala closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Matlala advances into close range.  Matlala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bakaza attempts to land a left hook, but Matlala blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bakaza tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Bakaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Matlala closes the distance and manouvers Bakaza into the blue corner.  Matlala lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bakaza's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Bakaza is on target with a left hook.  As Bakaza tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matlala dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Bakaza throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matlala pivots to the left of his opponent.  Bakaza drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Bakaza switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Matlala advances into close range.  Matlala retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Bakaza is whaling away with hooks, but Matlala keeps his defence tight.  Bakaza lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bakaza is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Matlala closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Bakaza steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Bakaza steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Bakaza tries to land an overhand right, but Matlala slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bakaza throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Bakaza connects with a cross.  
Bakaza lands an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Bakaza tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Bakaza hits home with a cross.  
Bakaza tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Bakaza lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Matlala hits home with an overhand right.  
Bakaza connects with a cross.  
Matlala lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Bakaza is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  Bakaza attempts to land an overhand right, but Matlala dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bakaza steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to Matlala's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bakaza connects with a left uppercut.  
Bakaza connects with an overhand left.  
Bakaza is on target with an overhand right.  
Matlala advances into close range.  Bakaza lands a left hook.  
Bakaza tries to land a jab, but Matlala sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bakaza hits home with a right hook.  
Bakaza is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matlala is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bakaza is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Bakaza lands a cross.  
Bakaza lands a jab.  
Bakaza tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bakaza lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Matlala's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Bakaza is on target with a cross.  
Matlala tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bakaza connects with a cross.  
Bakaza is on target with a cross.  
Bakaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Bakaza tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Bakaza connects with a cross.  
Bakaza connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bakaza is on target with an overhand right.  
Bakaza is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Bakaza sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Bakaza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Matlala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Bakaza feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Bakaza is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Bakaza drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Matlala steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bakaza finds the target with a jab.  
Bakaza pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bakaza hits home with a right hook.  
Bakaza is on target with a jab.  
Matlala connects with a right uppercut.  
Bakaza hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bakaza's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Bakaza feints a right, and then lands an overhand left.  
Bakaza lands a jab.  Bakaza attempts to land an overhand right, but Matlala blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bakaza tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bakaza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Matlala is looking to close the distance.  Bakaza hits home with a right hook.  
Bakaza lands a jab.  
Matlala tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bakaza switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Bakaza is on target with a jab.  
Bakaza lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Bakaza: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matlala: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Cape Town, South Africa.... Fraser Bakaza

Fight Statistics
Bakaza: 
Total Punches Thrown: 435                           
Total Punches Landed: 88                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 408                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 174                           
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Matlala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 121                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3