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22/09/2040
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Scott Nyagumbo vs Vuyisile Zulu

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/09/2039:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Southern African Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Scott Nyagumbo (22(17) - 1) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Vuyisile Zulu(28 - 14(12)) from Soweto, South Africa.  Nyagumbo weighed in at 241 pounds and 4 ounces, while Zulu weighed in at 236 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Mark Van Jaarsveld, and the three ringside judges are Geoff Mpontshane, Nwa Ntuli and William Ekstein.  

Round 1: 

Nyagumbo tries to land a left hook, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Nyagumbo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo lands a straight 1 - 2.  Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nyagumbo steps inside.  Nyagumbo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zulu hits home with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nyagumbo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo attempts to land a jab, but Zulu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nyagumbo hits home with a firm cross.  
Nyagumbo hits home with a cross.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a stiff jab.  
Zulu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nyagumbo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu manouvers Nyagumbo onto the ropes.  Zulu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand right.  Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nyagumbo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Zulu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Nyagumbo lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Zulu connects with a cross.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Zulu feints a right hook, and then is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo attempts to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zulu forces Nyagumbo to back into the ropes.  Zulu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Nyagumbo lands a firm cross.  Nyagumbo attempts to land a cross, but Zulu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nyagumbo steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyagumbo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zulu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Zulu forces Nyagumbo to retreat onto the ropes.  Zulu is on target with a cross.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nyagumbo steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zulu lands with a stiff jab.  
Nyagumbo advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Zulu's ribcage.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nyagumbo lands a solid cross.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo finds the target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zulu is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nyagumbo closes the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  Nyagumbo tries to land a right hook, but Zulu blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Zulu walks Nyagumbo into a neutral corner.  Zulu is on target with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo hits home with a solid jab.  Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zulu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo hits home with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Zulu's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Zulu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Zulu drives a right hook into Nyagumbo's ribcage.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo lands with a hard jab.  
Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nyagumbo connects with a telling overhand right.  ZULU IS HURT!  
Nyagumbo knows Zulu is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Nyagumbo SLAMS a VICIOUS cross into his opponents face.  ZULU HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 4.  It looks like Zulu has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo connects with a solid cross.  
Nyagumbo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zulu finds the target with a solid jab.  
Zulu connects with a cross.  
Nyagumbo steps inside.  Zulu is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nyagumbo lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Nyagumbo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zulu tries to land a jab, but Nyagumbo sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Nyagumbo steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Nyagumbo's body.  
Nyagumbo gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Zulu's body.  
Nyagumbo attempts to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo connects with a firm cross.  
Nyagumbo is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging left hook.  
Zulu connects with a cross.  
Nyagumbo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a sharp jab.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zulu lands a jab to Nyagumbo's body.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo lands a cross.  
Zulu pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Nyagumbo lands a sharp cross.  
Zulu lands a jab.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyagumbo attempts to land a jab, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Nyagumbo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nyagumbo tries to keep the action at long range.  Zulu feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Nyagumbo lands a stinging overhand right.  
Zulu walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nyagumbo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a sharp cross.  
Nyagumbo tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo gets on the inside.  Nyagumbo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nyagumbo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo lands a solid left uppercut.  
Nyagumbo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Nyagumbo is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Nyagumbo connects with a FIERCE right hook.  ZULU IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  Zulu now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Nyagumbo lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nyagumbo lands a mean overhand right.  DOWN GOES ZULU!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 8.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Zulu walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Zulu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nyagumbo switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Zulu almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Zulu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Zulu connects with a left uppercut.  Zulu attempts to land a jab, but Nyagumbo sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Zulu forces Nyagumbo to back into the ropes.  Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zulu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo tries to land a cross, but Zulu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyagumbo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zulu tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zulu walks his opponent into the corner.  Nyagumbo lands a spiteful jab.  
Nyagumbo switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Nyagumbo's body.  
Nyagumbo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nyagumbo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand right.  Nyagumbo attempts to land a cross, but Zulu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyagumbo tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Nyagumbo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Zulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nyagumbo lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Nyagumbo steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nyagumbo steps to the outside and DETONATES a MASSIVE cross on his opponents face.  ZULU HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  HE TRIES TO RISE ON SHAKY LEGS BUT ZULU CAN'T BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Nyagumbo!  


Round 7 Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Nyagumbo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 329                           
Total Punches Landed: 119                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 94                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Zulu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 234                           
Total Punches Landed: 84                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 190                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 69                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22