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15/03/2040
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Paulo Zulu vs Nhlakanipho Ngcobo

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 28/01/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Paulo Zulu (2 - 1) who hails from East London, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Ngcobo(10 - 6 - 5) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Zulu weighed in at 134 pounds and 3 ounces, while Ngcobo weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Isaac Chohan, and the three ringside judges are Siphelele Nhlapo, Kyan Majola and Max De Jager.  

Round 1: 

Zulu hits the target with a ramrod jab.  Zulu attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngcobo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zulu feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Zulu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Ngcobo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Zulu lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu finds the target with a jab.  
Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zulu is on target with a jab.  
Ngcobo steps inside.  Zulu pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Zulu steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zulu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a spiteful jab.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ngcobo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Ngcobo's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ngcobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zulu feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Zulu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Zulu lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Zulu steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Zulu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zulu is on target with a jab.  
Zulu steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zulu lands with a hard jab.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo hits home with a cross.  
Ngcobo closes the distance.  Zulu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ngcobo tries to land a right hook, but Zulu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a hard jab.  
Zulu hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Zulu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo lands a cross.  
Zulu lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu tries to land a cross, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ngcobo advances into close range and manages to force Zulu into the blue corner.  Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu feints a left hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ngcobo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ngcobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Zulu lands a jab.  
Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Zulu is on target with a cross.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a hard jab.  Zulu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Zulu lands a ramrod jab.  
Zulu hits home with a solid jab.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zulu is on target with a jab.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Zulu lands a cross.  
Zulu lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu hits home with a sharp jab.  
Zulu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo hits home with a left hook.  
Ngcobo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zulu lands with a stiff jab.  
Zulu snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo steps inside.  Zulu pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ngcobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Zulu is on target with a right hook.  
Zulu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a hard jab.  
Zulu tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Zulu feints a right hook, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Ngcobo tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngcobo manages to force Zulu onto the ropes.  Ngcobo lands a cross.  
Zulu steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo lands a left hook.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ngcobo walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Zulu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Zulu steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Zulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ngcobo attempts to land a cross, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zulu lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu lands a jab.  
Zulu hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Zulu's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 4 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 5: 

Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Zulu steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance.  Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zulu lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Zulu lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross.  
Ngcobo connects with a right hook.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ngcobo advances into close range.  Zulu connects with a right uppercut.  
Zulu steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu connects with a cross.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a hard jab.  
Zulu is on target with an overhand right.  
Zulu hits home with a hard jab.  
Zulu lands an overhand right.  
Ngcobo advances into close range.  Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zulu switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Ngcobo advances into close range.  Zulu lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Zulu steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Zulu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ngcobo's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Jabs Landed: 26                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ngcobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Zulu lands with a solid jab.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Ngcobo hits home with a cross.  
Ngcobo is looking to close the distance.  Zulu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Zulu lands a left uppercut.  
Zulu feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Ngcobo is looking to close the distance.  Zulu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo hits home with a left hook.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Zulu finds the target with a hard jab.  Zulu attempts to land an overhand right, but Ngcobo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zulu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Zulu drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Zulu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu finds the target with a jab.  
Zulu lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Zulu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngcobo manouvers Zulu into the red corner.  Zulu connects with a left hook.  Zulu clinches his opponent.  Zulu tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ngcobo's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Zulu to stop fouling.  
Zulu lands with a hard jab.  
Zulu snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ngcobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Paulo Zulu

Fight Statistics
Zulu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 359                           
Total Punches Landed: 214                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 326                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 200                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 213                           
Total Jabs Landed: 135                           

Ngcobo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 104                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1