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14/07/2039
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Joe Tshifunka vs Leon Raza

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Barnyard Theatre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 25/04/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Joe Tshifunka (3 - 0) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Leon Raza(19 - 13 - 5) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Tshifunka and Raza weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Bakwamba, and the three ringside judges are Roos Van der Linde, Jabulani Segolela and Vuyisile Sekola.  

Round 1: 

Tshifunka advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Tshifunka lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Raza lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Tshifunka lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Raza gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Tshifunka on the ropes.  Tshifunka is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Raza connects with a right hook.  
Tshifunka lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Tshifunka feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Raza hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Tshifunka is on target with a cross.  
Tshifunka is on target with a firm left hook.  
Tshifunka lands a left hook.  
Raza finds the target with a jab.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Tshifunka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshifunka strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Tshifunka steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Raza's body.  
Tshifunka lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tshifunka lands a firm cross.  
Tshifunka lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Raza's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Raza's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Tshifunka lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
As Tshifunka tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raza dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tshifunka is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Raza is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Raza lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tshifunka attempts to land a right hook, but Raza blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Raza connects with a right hook.  Raza tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshifunka throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshifunka is on target with a jab.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka attempts to land a left hook, but Raza blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Raza lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tshifunka connects with a cross.  
Tshifunka is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tshifunka cuts off the ring, trapping Raza on the ropes.  Tshifunka drives a left hook into Raza's ribs.  
Tshifunka lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Raza's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Raza lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tshifunka advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tshifunka steps inside.  Raza is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Raza tries to land a right hook, but Tshifunka blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tshifunka is on target with a left hook to Raza's ribs.  
Tshifunka advances into close range and drives a left hook into Raza's body.  Tshifunka throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshifunka is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Raza pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Tshifunka drives a stinging right hook into Raza's body.  
Tshifunka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Raza's liver.  
Tshifunka steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Tshifunka pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tshifunka is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Raza's body.  Tshifunka attempts to land a left hook, but Raza parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Raza connects with a cross.  
Tshifunka lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Raza's ribcage.  
Raza connects with a right hook.  
Tshifunka digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Tshifunka throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshifunka drives a right hook into Raza's ribs.  
Tshifunka digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Raza digs in a right hook to Tshifunka's ribs.  Raza throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Tshifunka drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Raza tries to land a right uppercut, but Tshifunka slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Tshifunka digs in a sharp left uppercut to Raza's body.  
Raza connects with a right hook.  Raza attempts to land a left hook, but Tshifunka sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Tshifunka steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Raza's liver.  
Tshifunka lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Raza is on target with a left uppercut to Tshifunka's ribs.  
Tshifunka lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Tshifunka hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Raza connects with a right hook.  
Tshifunka is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Tshifunka drives a stinging right uppercut into Raza's ribcage.  
Raza lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Raza lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Raza attempts to land a right hook, but Tshifunka slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Raza sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tshifunka digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka closes the distance and drives a sharp left hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Raza pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Tshifunka steps inside and is on target with a firm right uppercut to Raza's body.  
Raza is on target with a left hook to Tshifunka's liver.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Raza dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tshifunka closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook to Raza's body.  
Tshifunka advances into close range.  Raza lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tshifunka sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook to Raza's body.  
Tshifunka closes the distance and digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tshifunka tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tshifunka is looking to close the distance.  Raza drives a right uppercut into Tshifunka's body.  
Tshifunka lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tshifunka is looking to close the distance.  Raza lands a left uppercut.  
Tshifunka lands a left uppercut.  
Tshifunka closes the distance.  Raza tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Raza digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Raza connects with a cross.  
Tshifunka steps inside and drives a right hook into Raza's ribcage.  
Tshifunka closes the distance.  Tshifunka pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Raza lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tshifunka lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tshifunka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Raza's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Raza attempts to land a cross, but Tshifunka dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshifunka drives a sharp right hook into Raza's ribcage.  
Tshifunka drives a stinging right hook into Raza's body.  
Raza is on target with a right hook.  
Raza is on target with a cross.  
Tshifunka gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raza is on target with a cross.  
Tshifunka closes the distance.  Tshifunka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Raza almost instantly recovers. 
Tshifunka is on target with a stinging left hook to Raza's liver.  
Raza sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Raza tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Raza tries to land a left uppercut, but Tshifunka parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshifunka hits home with a solid left hook.  
Raza tries to land a right uppercut, but Tshifunka sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Raza advances into close range.  Tshifunka attempts to land a left hook, but Raza blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Raza walks Tshifunka onto the ropes.  Tshifunka lands a stiff jab.  
Raza sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Raza tries to land a jab, but Tshifunka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Raza forces Tshifunka to back into the ropes.  Raza connects with a left hook.  
Tshifunka lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
It looks like Raza has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Raza: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Joe Tshifunka

Fight Statistics
Tshifunka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Raza: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7