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12/10/2040
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Siyabonga Mpeta vs Albinus Van den Berg

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Eghenyan Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 03/01/2040:

Clearly AI South Africa-Eastern Cape have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Siyabonga Mpeta (8 - 1) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Albinus Van den Berg(19 - 6) from East London, South Africa.  Mpeta weighed in at 111 pounds and 12 ounces, while Van den Berg weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Puleng Bungu, and the three ringside judges are Rob Tshiepela, Rob Tshiepela and Dele Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Mpeta lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mpeta lands a jab.  
Van den Berg connects with a left hook.  
Mpeta steps away from his opponent.  Van den Berg attempts to land a jab, but Mpeta slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van den Berg pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van den Berg finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands a solid jab.  
Mpeta lands an overhand right followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Mpeta connects with a cross.  
Mpeta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Van den Berg tries to land an overhand left, but Mpeta slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van den Berg steps away from his opponent.  Mpeta feints a jab, tricking Van den Berg into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Mpeta is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van den Berg's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mpeta switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van den Berg attempts to land a jab, but Mpeta slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpeta lands a stiff jab.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Mpeta lands a solid jab.  
Mpeta hits home with a cross.  Mpeta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mpeta tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Mpeta's body.  
Mpeta steps away from his opponent.  Van den Berg connects with a cross.  
Mpeta lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpeta steps to the outside.  Van den Berg finds the target with a jab.  
Van den Berg digs in a right hook to Mpeta's body.  
Van den Berg sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpeta tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van den Berg switches the action to the outside.  Mpeta connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van den Berg's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Van den Berg lands a jab.  
Mpeta connects with an overhand left.  
Mpeta lands a jab.  
Van den Berg lands a hard jab.  
Van den Berg manages to force Mpeta onto the ropes.  Van den Berg is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Mpeta is on target with a jab.  
Van den Berg lands a jab.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside.  Mpeta feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Van den Berg lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mpeta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  Mpeta tries to land a cross, but Van den Berg blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van den Berg finds the target with a hard jab.  
Van den Berg lands with a hard jab.  
Mpeta steps to the outside.  Mpeta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Van den Berg walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van den Berg lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Van den Berg attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mpeta sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mpeta finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mpeta is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Van den Berg sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mpeta lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mpeta is on target with a cross.  
Mpeta is on target with a jab to Van den Berg's body.  
Mpeta lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Berg is on target with a jab.  
Van den Berg hits the target with a hard jab.  
Mpeta attempts to land a jab, but Van den Berg dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van den Berg walks Mpeta onto the ropes.  Mpeta connects with a left hook.  
Van den Berg lands a jab.  
Van den Berg steps to the outside.  Mpeta lands an overhand left.  
Mpeta finds the target with a solid jab.  
Van den Berg feints a cross, and then finds the target with a solid jab.  
Mpeta is on target with an overhand left.  
Mpeta lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mpeta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van den Berg forces Mpeta to back into the ropes.  Van den Berg digs in a stinging right uppercut to Mpeta's ribcage.  
Van den Berg finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mpeta attempts to land a jab, but Van den Berg slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Mpeta's body.  
Mpeta hits home with an overhand left.  
Mpeta lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside.  Mpeta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  Mpeta attempts to land a jab, but Van den Berg blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van den Berg forces Mpeta to retreat onto the ropes.  Van den Berg throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mpeta lands a jab.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mpeta lands a cross.  
Van den Berg lands a stinging jab.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Van den Berg lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Van den Berg attempts to land a right hook, but Mpeta parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Mpeta lands a stiff jab.  Mpeta attempts to land an overhand right, but Van den Berg sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mpeta is on target with a right hook.  
Van den Berg lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mpeta connects with a right hook.  
Mpeta steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mpeta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mpeta lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Berg is looking to keep his distance.  Mpeta feints a left hook, but Van den Berg does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Van den Berg is on target with a cross.  Van den Berg tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mpeta is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mpeta lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mpeta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van den Berg lands a stinging jab.  
Van den Berg is on target with a left hook to Mpeta's body.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta tries to keep the action at long range.  Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Van den Berg steps to the outside.  Mpeta lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van den Berg connects with a cross.  
Mpeta is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Mpeta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpeta lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands a cross.  
Mpeta lands a stiff jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Mpeta lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Van den Berg hits home with a cross.  
Mpeta tries to land a cross, but Van den Berg blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mpeta's body.  
Mpeta connects with a cross.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mpeta attempts to land a jab, but Van den Berg slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Mpeta hits home with a cross.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van den Berg lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mpeta connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Mpeta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van den Berg lands a stinging jab.  
Mpeta attempts to land a jab, but Van den Berg blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mpeta connects with a cross.  
Van den Berg pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Mpeta is on target with a stiff jab.  
Van den Berg sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Mpeta's body.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Mpeta finds the target with a jab.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mpeta lands a cross.  
Mpeta switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Mpeta steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mpeta's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Van den Berg's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van den Berg throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mpeta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mpeta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van den Berg lands two straights to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mpeta finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Van den Berg drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Van den Berg forces Mpeta to back into the ropes.  Mpeta lands with a stinging jab.  
Mpeta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Mpeta lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mpeta: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van den Berg: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 91  100 - 91  100 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Siyabonga Mpeta

Fight Statistics
Mpeta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 343                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 188                           
Total Jabs Landed: 90                            

Van den Berg: 
Total Punches Thrown: 246                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 28