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17/08/2039
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Thulani Pungwayo vs Athenkosi Cardoso

Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 09/08/2039:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 6 round matchup are Thulani Pungwayo (3 - 1) who hails from Germiston, South Africa and Athenkosi Cardoso(1 - 5(1) - 1) from Katlehong, South Africa.  Pungwayo weighed in at 154 pounds, while Cardoso weighed in at 153 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Arali Kessels, and the three ringside judges are Nwa Ntuli, Siphelele Nhlapo and Ontibile Nyauza.  

Round 1: 

Pungwayo hits home with a cross.  
Pungwayo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Pungwayo clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Pungwayo steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Pungwayo hits home with a cross.  
Pungwayo gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Pungwayo holds on to his opponent.  Pungwayo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Pungwayo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Pungwayo ties up his opponent.  Pungwayo pushes his forearm into Cardoso's face.  The referee warns Pungwayo and breaks the clinch.  
Pungwayo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pungwayo lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cardoso closes the distance and manages to force Pungwayo into the red corner.  Pungwayo attempts to land a left hook, but Cardoso sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a cross.  
Pungwayo hits home with a solid cross.  
Pungwayo connects with a left hook.  
Pungwayo is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Pungwayo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pungwayo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a firm right uppercut to Cardoso's body.  
Pungwayo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Pungwayo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Cardoso's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Cardoso's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Pungwayo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cardoso gets on the inside.  Pungwayo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo connects with a cross.  
Cardoso walks Pungwayo onto the ropes.  Pungwayo lands a stiff jab.  
Pungwayo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo connects with a stinging cross.  
Cardoso lands a cross.  
Pungwayo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardoso steps inside and throws a left hook, but Pungwayo holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Pungwayo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Pungwayo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cardoso drives a right hook into Pungwayo's ribcage.  
Pungwayo lands a firm cross.  
Pungwayo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cardoso closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pungwayo lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Pungwayo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cardoso advances into close range.  Pungwayo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo hits home with a cross.  
Cardoso forces Pungwayo to back into the corner.  Pungwayo drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Pungwayo clinches his opponent.  Pungwayo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Pungwayo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cardoso's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Pungwayo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Pungwayo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pungwayo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo is on target with a stinging cross.  
Pungwayo tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Cardoso gets on the inside.  Pungwayo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cardoso walks Pungwayo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cardoso feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a left hook, but Pungwayo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Pungwayo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Pungwayo's liver.  
Pungwayo lands a jab.  
Pungwayo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo hits home with a cross.  Pungwayo attempts to land a cross, but Cardoso sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Pungwayo lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pungwayo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pungwayo lands an overhand right, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 4: 

Pungwayo is on target with a sharp cross.  
Pungwayo advances into close range.  Pungwayo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Pungwayo steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Pungwayo lands a right hook.  
Pungwayo closes the distance and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Pungwayo is on target with a cross.  
Pungwayo is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Pungwayo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Cardoso lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pungwayo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Pungwayo switches the action to the outside and lands a solid overhand left.  
Cardoso lands a left hook.  
Pungwayo steps away from his opponent.  Pungwayo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cardoso advances into close range.  Pungwayo is on target with a left hook.  Pungwayo ties up his opponent.  Pungwayo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Cardoso throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Pungwayo hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Pungwayo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Pungwayo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cardoso gets on the inside.  Pungwayo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso lands a cross.  
Pungwayo is on target with a left hook.  
Pungwayo lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Pungwayo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardoso hits home with a cross.  
Pungwayo steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Pungwayo is on target with a cross.  
Pungwayo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardoso closes the distance.  Pungwayo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Cardoso advances into close range and manouvers Pungwayo onto the ropes.  Pungwayo lands a sharp left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Pungwayo lands a cross.  
Pungwayo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Pungwayo hits home with a right uppercut.  
Pungwayo tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Pungwayo hits home with a left hook.  
Pungwayo is looking to close the distance and connects with a solid left hook.  
Cardoso steps inside.  Pungwayo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Pungwayo attempts to land a right hook, but Cardoso sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pungwayo gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Pungwayo tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo connects with a right uppercut.  
Pungwayo is on target with a firm left hook.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pungwayo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Pungwayo's body.  
Cardoso advances into close range.  Pungwayo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pungwayo connects with a right hook.  
Pungwayo hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Germiston, South Africa.... Thulani Pungwayo

Fight Statistics
Pungwayo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Cardoso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2