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21/10/2040
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Billy Matshanga vs Xyshaun Dube

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Khayelitsha Mnyamane, Khayelitsha,  taking place on 06/10/2039:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Southern African Bantamweight 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 Billy Matshanga (23(17) - 6(1)) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Xyshaun Dube(5(1) - 2) from Mamelodi, South Africa.  Both Matshanga and Dube weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kasi Hlatshwayo, and the three ringside judges are Madisha Mini, Bongi Rantie and Kasi Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Dube throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Matshanga is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga lands a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dube walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube lands a sharp jab.  
Dube steps inside and connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Dube lands a stinging right hook.  
Matshanga waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Dube's body.  
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Matshanga is looking to keep his distance.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga hits home with a ramrod jab.  Matshanga tries to land a jab, but Dube blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dube advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Matshanga lands a ramrod jab.  
Matshanga drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  Matshanga tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Dube advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube connects with a firm left hook.  
Dube lands a sharp right hook.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matshanga throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Dube pushes his forearm into Matshanga's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Dube about fouling.  
Dube digs in a firm right hook to Matshanga's body.  Dube attempts to land a right hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a stinging left hook.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube steps inside.  Matshanga lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matshanga's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Dube's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Dube advances into close range.  Matshanga connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands an overhand right.  
Dube steps inside.  Matshanga throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matshanga steps to the outside.  Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matshanga attempts to land a jab, but Dube blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matshanga steps to the outside.  Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga attempts to land an overhand right, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matshanga lands an overhand right.  
Dube steps to the outside.  Matshanga drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Matshanga clinches his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Matshanga's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  Dube throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside.  Dube tries to land an overhand right, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Matshanga lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matshanga connects with an overhand right.  Matshanga attempts to land a jab, but Dube parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube steps inside and walks Matshanga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dube throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Dube advances into close range and is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Dube drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Dube closes the distance.  Matshanga connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Matshanga contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube tries to land an overhand left, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Matshanga lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matshanga finds the target with a jab.  Matshanga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga steps to the outside.  Matshanga feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to Dube's body.  
Matshanga lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube walks Matshanga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matshanga attempts to land a left hook, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Dube feints a jab, and then lands a solid cross.  
Dube closes the distance and throws a left hook, but Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Dube lands a cross.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga steps to the outside.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Matshanga's liver.  
Matshanga hits home with a cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matshanga throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Matshanga is on target with a cross.  
Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga hits home with a sharp overhand right.  Matshanga tries to land a cross, but Dube blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube steps inside and lands a stinging right hook.  Dube tries to land a right hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matshanga steps to the outside.  Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube lands with a ramrod jab.  Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Dube drives a jab into Matshanga's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Matshanga tries to land a right hook, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Matshanga lands with a ramrod jab.  Matshanga tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matshanga steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dube closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a stiff jab.  
Dube strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but Matshanga dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Dube hits home with a spiteful jab.  Dube tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube closes the distance and forces Matshanga to back into the ropes.  Dube is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Dube lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Matshanga drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Dube tries to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Matshanga lands a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Dube gets on the inside and lands a solid right hook.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Dube pivots to the left of his opponent.  Dube throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Dube steps inside and digs in a left hook to Matshanga's liver.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Dube leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Dube lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside.  Dube lands a stinging overhand left.  
Matshanga is on target with an overhand right.  
Matshanga finds the target with a hard jab.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Matshanga clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Matshanga throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and walks Matshanga onto the ropes.  Matshanga throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Dube connects with a sharp cross.  
Dube advances into close range.  Matshanga hits home with a left hook.  Matshanga throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Dube is on target with a solid left hook.  Dube tries to land a right hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Dube attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Dube advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Dube lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Dube pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into Matshanga's body.  Dube throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube lands a stiff jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga is on target with a right hook to Dube's ribcage.  
Dube closes the distance.  Matshanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid right hook.  
Dube is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matshanga connects with a cross.  
Matshanga lands a jab.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  Matshanga tries to land a cross, but Dube parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube attempts to land a left hook, but Matshanga blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Matshanga drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Dube lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Dube closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Matshanga feints a left, and then snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Dube closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  Dube tries to land a right uppercut, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Dube hits home with a solid jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Dube hits the target with a solid jab.  
Dube finds the target with a hard jab.  
Matshanga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Matshanga lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Dube lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube lands an overhand right.  
Dube closes the distance.  Matshanga drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matshanga snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube advances into close range and manages to force Matshanga onto the ropes.  Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga connects with a right hook.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Matshanga lands a solid right hook.  
Matshanga lands a firm overhand left.  
Dube throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Dube's ribcage.  
Dube closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matshanga hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Dube steps inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Dube closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Dube tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Matshanga behind the head. 
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Dube's body.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matshanga lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube tries to land a jab, but Matshanga blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dube gets on the inside and walks Matshanga down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dube digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga is on target with a cross.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Matshanga throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube forces Matshanga to back into the ropes.  Matshanga throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Dube gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Dube throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and is on target with a stinging left hook to Matshanga's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Dube lands a stinging left hook.  Matshanga ties up his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Dube steps inside and manouvers Matshanga onto the ropes.  Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Dube is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga switches the action to the outside.  Dube attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Dube cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Dube drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga lands a left uppercut.  
Dube steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Matshanga lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matshanga connects with an overhand left.  
Dube throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga steps to the outside and connects with a solid cross.  Matshanga throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube closes the distance.  Matshanga digs in a left hook to Dube's body.  
Dube closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Dube is on target with a jab.  
Dube tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga connects with an overhand left.  
Dube attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matshanga snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Matshanga feints a right hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube hits the target with a stinging jab.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Dube snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Dube steps inside.  Matshanga throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Matshanga is on target with a left hook.  
Matshanga lands a solid left hook.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Dube closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga steps to the outside and is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Dube lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Matshanga steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube connects with a sharp cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Matshanga's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 10 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Matshanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matshanga lands a stinging jab.  Matshanga attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Dube attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Dube steps inside.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  
Dube connects with a firm cross.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Dube manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Matshanga is on target with a right hook to Dube's body.  
Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging cross.  
Matshanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Dube tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Matshanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga hits home with a left uppercut.  Matshanga holds on to his opponent.  Matshanga leans on his opponent using all his weight. As they grapple, Matshanga pushes his forearm into Dube's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Matshanga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Dube steps inside.  Matshanga is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Dube hits home with a firm right hook.  Dube attempts to land a right hook, but Matshanga blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dube lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging jab.  
Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Dube tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Dube manages to force Matshanga onto the ropes.  Dube connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Dube is on target with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents body.  Dube throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dube advances into close range.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  118 - 111  118 - 110

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Billy Matshanga

Fight Statistics
Matshanga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 493                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 424                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 344                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 149                           
Total Jabs Landed: 52                            

Dube: 
Total Punches Thrown: 410                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33