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18/05/2040
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Naeem Assiful vs Thulani Shabangu

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 3.0 promoted show at Pretoria Fikile, Pretoria,  taking place on 06/01/2040:

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 semi final eliminator for the Southern African Lightweight 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 Naeem Assiful (26 - 8(4) - 1) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Thulani Shabangu(33(2) - 11(4) - 1) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Assiful and Shabangu weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Here Van Heerden, and the three ringside judges are John Cele, Ubanwa Koranteng and Ndumisa Ntuli.  

Round 1: 

Assiful attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Assiful connects with a cross.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Assiful is on target with a solid jab.  
Shabangu lands a stiff jab.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Assiful lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Shabangu hits home with a left hook.  
Assiful tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Assiful steps inside.  Shabangu lands a left hook.  Shabangu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful connects with a stinging left hook.  
Shabangu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Assiful throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Assiful connects with a cross.  Assiful tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful steps inside.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Assiful cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu on the ropes.  Assiful tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu hits home with a cross.  
Assiful advances into close range and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Assiful dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shabangu is on target with a hard jab.  
Assiful steps inside and digs in a firm left hook to Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Assiful lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Assiful's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Assiful lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Shabangu hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Assiful connects with a right hook.  
Assiful feints a right, and then is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Assiful lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Assiful tries to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Shabangu lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Shabangu attempts to land a right hook, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Assiful advances into close range and lands a left hook.  Assiful throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu steps to the outside.  Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Shabangu wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Assiful dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Assiful drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Assiful throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Assiful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Assiful feints a left, and then lands a left hook.  
Assiful attempts to land a cross, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Assiful pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shabangu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Assiful advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Assiful lands an overhand left.  
Assiful advances into close range and forces Shabangu to retreat into a neutral corner.  Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Shabangu hits home with a left hook.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent.  Assiful tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu connects with a right hook.  
Assiful hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Assiful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu walks Assiful down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shabangu drives a right uppercut into Assiful's body.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Assiful lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a jab.  
Shabangu hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Shabangu drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Shabangu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful hits home with a left hook.  
Assiful lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a right uppercut.  
Shabangu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu cuts off the ring, trapping Assiful in a corner.  Shabangu lands a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Shabangu strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful lands a solid jab.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful drives a left uppercut into Shabangu's body.  
Assiful lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu hits home with a cross.  Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Assiful lands a sharp left hook.  Assiful throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Assiful gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent.  Assiful attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Shabangu lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Assiful lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Assiful lands with a sharp jab.  
Shabangu lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shabangu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a stiff jab.  
Shabangu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu lands with a hard jab.  
Shabangu finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu walks Assiful onto the ropes.  Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Assiful connects with a stinging cross.  
Assiful lands with a solid jab.  
Assiful steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu is on target with a left hook to Assiful's body.  
Shabangu drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Assiful tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Assiful lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Shabangu is on target with a jab.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Assiful throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Shabangu time to recover.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Shabangu lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Assiful drives a left uppercut into Shabangu's body.  
Assiful feints a left hook, but Shabangu does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut to Assiful's body.  
Assiful is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful lands a solid jab.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Shabangu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Assiful attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful finds the target with a jab.  
Shabangu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Assiful is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Assiful lands a sharp overhand right.  
Assiful steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Shabangu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Shabangu switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Assiful tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Assiful gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu is on target with a left hook.  
Assiful finds the target with a jab.  
Assiful digs in a left uppercut to Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Assiful lands a sharp cross.  
Shabangu tries to land a left hook, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu steps to the outside.  Assiful lands a cross.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Shabangu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu lands a left hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Assiful drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Assiful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Assiful lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  
Assiful drives a left hook into Shabangu's ribs.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Shabangu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  Shabangu tries to land a jab, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  Assiful attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Assiful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful advances into close range and forces Shabangu to retreat into the corner.  Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Shabangu feints a right, and then lands a right hook.  Shabangu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Shabangu connects with a left hook.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Assiful lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Shabangu's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Assiful connects with a right hook.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Assiful steps inside.  Shabangu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful is on target with a right uppercut.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Assiful attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Shabangu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Assiful steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Assiful throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Assiful manages to force Shabangu onto the ropes.  Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Shabangu drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Shabangu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Assiful digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Assiful steps inside.  Shabangu lands a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Assiful lands a cross.  
Assiful tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shabangu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Assiful to the neutral corner.  He tells Shabangu he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Shabangu lands a right hook.  
Assiful closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Assiful tries to land a right hook, but Shabangu parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Assiful attempts to land a right hook, but Shabangu dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Assiful forces Shabangu to retreat onto the ropes.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent.  Assiful attempts to land a left hook, but Shabangu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Shabangu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Assiful advances into close range.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu hits home with a cross.  
Assiful lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Shabangu digs in a left hook to Assiful's body.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Shabangu attempts to land a right hook, but Assiful parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu is on target with a right hook.  
Shabangu steps to the outside.  Assiful lands a cross.  
Assiful finds the target with a jab.  
Shabangu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Shabangu hits home with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Shabangu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Shabangu attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Assiful to the neutral corner.  He warns Shabangu to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Assiful walks his opponent into the corner.  Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Assiful lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Shabangu lands a ramrod jab.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Assiful dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Assiful connects with a cross.  
Shabangu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Assiful is on target with a jab.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but Shabangu parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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
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  117 - 111  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Naeem Assiful

Fight Statistics
Assiful: 
Total Punches Thrown: 436                           
Total Punches Landed: 158                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 354                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 325                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 111                           
Total Jabs Landed: 35                            

Shabangu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 400                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 38