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06/07/2039
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Stephen Akoto vs Thabang Msibi

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 04/07/2039:

Clearly Skebenga Corp 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Stephen Akoto (2 - 0 - 1) who hails from Kumasi, Ghana and Thabang Msibi(3 - 2 - 2) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Akoto weighed in at 147 pounds, while Msibi weighed in at 146 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Aenas Van der Walt, and the three ringside judges are Quaddus Rascalimu, Lisimba Jali and Michael Karabaja.  

Round 1: 

Akoto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akoto is on target with a cross.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Msibi connects with a cross.  
Akoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto attempts to land a cross, but Msibi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akoto lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Msibi tries to land a right hook, but Akoto parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto hits home with a left hook.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Msibi is on target with a right hook.  
Msibi advances into close range and forces Akoto to back into the corner.  Msibi lands a right hook.  Msibi wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Akoto dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Akoto lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a cross.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Msibi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Msibi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto connects with an overhand right.  
Akoto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a cross.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Msibi lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Akoto is on target with a cross.  
Akoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Akoto finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto pivots to the right of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Msibi is on target with a right hook.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  Akoto tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akoto drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Msibi lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Msibi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Akoto feints a cross, tricking Msibi into countering with a left uppercut.  Akoto springs the trap, countering with  a right hook to his opponents body.  
Msibi lands a jab.  
Akoto lands a cross.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands with a sharp jab.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Akoto lands an overhand left.  
Akoto hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Akoto is on target with a solid cross.  
Akoto pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Akoto hits home with a cross.  
Akoto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Msibi walks Akoto down, trapping him in a corner.  Akoto hits home with a left hook.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Msibi advances into close range.  Akoto lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Akoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance.  Akoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Akoto lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Akoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Akoto steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto is on target with a cross.  
Msibi walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Akoto lands a cross.  
Msibi is looking to close the distance.  Akoto drives a right hook into Msibi's ribs.  
Msibi gets on the inside.  Akoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Msibi throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Akoto's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Akoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance.  Akoto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Akoto attempts to land a jab, but Msibi dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to land a left hook, but Msibi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akoto steps to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Akoto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Msibi pivots to the side of his opponent.  Akoto drives a jab into Msibi's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Akoto feints a right, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Akoto lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akoto feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Akoto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Akoto feints a right hook, and then tries to land a cross, but Msibi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Akoto throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Akoto drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Akoto throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Akoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Msibi sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Akoto lands with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Akoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Msibi hits home with a right hook.  
Msibi forces Akoto to back into the ropes.  Akoto is on target with a cross.  
Akoto is on target with a jab.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Akoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Msibi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Akoto lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Akoto tries to land a jab, but Msibi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Msibi manouvers Akoto into the corner.  Akoto throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Msibi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to Msibi's body.  
Msibi is looking to close the distance.  Akoto drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Akoto attempts to land a cross, but Msibi slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akoto hits home with an overhand left.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Akoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Akoto is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Akoto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akoto hits the target with a hard jab.  
Akoto lands with a solid jab.  
Msibi is looking to close the distance.  Akoto digs in a right hook to Msibi's body.  
Akoto lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Akoto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Msibi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Akoto tries to keep the action at long range.  Akoto feints a jab and triggers a cross counter from Msibi.  Akoto springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Akoto steps away from his opponent.  Akoto feints a left hook, but Msibi is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Akoto lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Msibi steps inside.  Akoto connects with a right hook.  
Akoto feints a jab, but Msibi ignores the feint and lands with a right uppercut.  
Akoto drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Msibi is on target with a right hook to Akoto's ribs.  
Akoto steps to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Msibi hits home with a right hook.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Akoto lands with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Msibi advances into close range.  Akoto lands a right hook.  
Akoto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Akoto feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Akoto lands with a spiteful jab.  
Akoto hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Akoto feints a left hook, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Akoto tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Akoto is on target with a sharp cross.  
Akoto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Akoto attempts to land a cross, but Msibi blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Akoto connects with a firm cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Akoto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
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: 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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kumasi, Ghana.... Stephen Akoto

Fight Statistics
Akoto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 437                           
Total Punches Landed: 239                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 402                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 225                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 169                           
Total Jabs Landed: 97                            

Msibi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7