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26/01/2041
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Oja Motupa vs Khalon Mkhize

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 04/01/2041:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on SABC1, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Oja Motupa (9(1) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Khalon Mkhize(14 - 23(8) - 6) from Soweto, South Africa.  Motupa weighed in at 200 pounds, while Mkhize weighed in at 199 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Motupa, and the three ringside judges are David Pienaar, Mahdi Jamin and Tavon Mpontshane.  

Round 1: 

Motupa gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into Mkhize's ribcage.  
Mkhize throws a right hook, but Motupa holds on to his opponent.  Motupa pushes his forearm into Mkhize's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Motupa.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Motupa connects with a stinging cross.  
Motupa is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  Motupa ties up his opponent.  Motupa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Motupa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkhize advances into close range.  Motupa lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Motupa holds on to his opponent.  Mkhize leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mkhize is looking to close the distance.  Motupa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mkhize contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Motupa lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Motupa steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Motupa feints a cross, but Mkhize does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Motupa lands a firm right hook.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Motupa lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Mkhize's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Mkhize's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Motupa pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Motupa is on target with a right hook to Mkhize's ribcage.  
Motupa connects with a sharp cross.  
Motupa connects with a cross.  
Motupa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mkhize sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Motupa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkhize is on target with a right hook.  Mkhize attempts to land a cross, but Motupa sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mkhize is looking to close the distance.  Motupa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Motupa lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Motupa closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Motupa gets on the inside.  Mkhize connects with a right hook.  
Motupa is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Motupa steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Motupa drives a stinging right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mkhize throws a right hook, but Motupa holds on to his opponent.  Motupa leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Motupa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside.  Motupa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Motupa feints a jab, and then hits home with a stinging cross.  
Motupa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Motupa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Motupa hits home with a firm cross.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Motupa lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Mkhize steps inside and throws a right hook, but Motupa clinches his opponent.  Motupa leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Motupa is on target with a jab.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Motupa feints a left hook, but Mkhize ignores the feint and is on target with a left hook to Motupa's liver.  
Mkhize manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa attempts to land a left hook, but Mkhize blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkhize gets on the inside.  Motupa lands a right hook.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Motupa steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Motupa steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  Motupa attempts to land a jab, but Mkhize parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Motupa feints a right, and then lands a cross.  
Motupa lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Motupa lands with a solid jab.  
Motupa steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  Motupa holds on to his opponent.  Motupa is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Motupa lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside.  Motupa feints a jab, fooling Mkhize into launching a right uppercut counter.  Motupa springs the trap, countering with  a sharp right hook.  
Mkhize advances into close range.  Motupa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Motupa steps to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Motupa drives a firm right uppercut into Mkhize's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Motupa finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Motupa is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Motupa advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Motupa lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mkhize advances into close range.  Motupa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Motupa feints a jab, and then lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa is on target with a sharp cross.  
Motupa advances into close range and walks Mkhize down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Motupa lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Motupa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa is on target with a firm right hook to Mkhize's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Motupa is on target with a cross.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging cross.  
Motupa hits home with an overhand right.  
Motupa feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Mkhize is on target with a right uppercut.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Motupa lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Motupa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Mkhize quickly recovers. 
Mkhize walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Motupa lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Motupa drives a firm left hook into Mkhize's liver.  
Motupa steps away from his opponent.  Motupa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Motupa lands with a solid jab.  
Motupa lands a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Motupa feints a jab, and then attempts to land a jab, but Mkhize dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mkhize attempts to land a jab, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mkhize walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa finds the target with a jab.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid jab.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Motupa lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkhize sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Motupa drives a left hook into Mkhize's body.  
Motupa feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkhize attempts to land a cross, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Motupa is on target with a firm cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Motupa lands a firm left hook.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkhize steps inside.  Motupa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Motupa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Motupa steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Motupa closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa finds the target with a jab.  
Motupa is on target with a potent left hook to Mkhize's body.  MKHIZE IS HURT!  
Motupa advances into close range.  Motupa senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Motupa lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  It looks like Mkhize has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mkhize is looking to close the distance.  Motupa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Motupa lands a solid overhand left.  
Mkhize is looking to close the distance.  Motupa digs in a stinging right hook to Mkhize's body.  
Motupa connects with a cross.  
Motupa is on target with a firm right hook to Mkhize's body.  
Motupa drives a right uppercut into Mkhize's body.  
Motupa lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Motupa pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Motupa is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mkhize pivots to the right of his opponent.  Motupa is on target with a FEROCIOUS cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE MKHIZE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Mkhize almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Mkhize steps inside and walks Motupa down, trapping him in the corner.  Mkhize sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Motupa drives a forceful left hook into his opponents body.  MKHIZE HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Motupa lands a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Motupa steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mkhize throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a hurtful right hook to Mkhize's ribcage.  IT LOOKS LIKE MKHIZE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Motupa is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Motupa crashes a mean left hook to Mkhize's body.  MKHIZE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  The ref asks Mkhize to get his gloves up, but he doesnt respond.  The ref has waved the fight off...he doesnt think Mkhize can continue!  The winner by TKO is Motupa!  


Round 10 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Motupa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 407                           
Total Punches Landed: 242                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 279                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 283                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 124                           
Total Jabs Landed: 69                            

Mkhize: 
Total Punches Thrown: 152                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4