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Ian Selebi vs Asavela Sotyu
Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Durban Afrifa, Durban, taking place on 28/12/2040: 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 final eliminator for the South Africa Heavyweight 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 Ian Selebi (5 - 4(2) - 1) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Asavela Sotyu(25(3) - 13(8) - 1) from Durban, South Africa. Selebi weighed in at 238 pounds And 5 ounces, while Sotyu weighed in at 233 pounds And 4 ounces. The referee tonight is Cole Makwetla, and the three ringside judges are James Kingdiadia, Ebi Muthambi and Corey Nzimande. Round 1: Selebi steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Selebi is on target with a left hook. Sotyu is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body. Sotyu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Sotyu is on target with a solid cross. Selebi drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Selebi lands a sharp left hook. Selebi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Selebi lands a right uppercut. Sotyu lands a straight 1 - 2. Selebi hits home with a cross. Selebi is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook. Sotyu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Selebi connects with a right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Selebi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Selebi connects with a stinging cross. Selebi closes the distance and connects with a left hook. Selebi closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Selebi drives a left hook into Sotyu's body. Selebi is looking to close the distance. Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Selebi's body. Sotyu is on target with a cross. Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Selebi's body. Selebi closes the distance. Selebi pivots to the side of his opponent. Sotyu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Sotyu is on target with a left uppercut. Sotyu drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Selebi lands a spiteful jab. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Selebi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Sotyu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 2 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Selebi is on target with a cross. Sotyu is on target with a cross. Selebi is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Sotyu tries to land a jab, but Selebi sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Sotyu is on target with a jab. Sotyu finds the target with a jab. Sotyu lands a hard jab. Selebi pivots to the right of his opponent. Sotyu lands a double jab to his opponents head. Selebi steps inside. Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sotyu connects with a solid left hook. Sotyu connects with a left uppercut. Selebi walks his opponent into the corner. Selebi lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. As Sotyu tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Selebi dabs at his face checking for damage. Selebi lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Selebi lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Selebi is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs. Selebi digs in a left hook to Sotyu's ribs. Sotyu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Selebi digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body. Sotyu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Selebi manouvers Sotyu into a neutral corner. Sotyu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Selebi lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Selebi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Sotyu finds the target with a jab. Selebi steps inside. Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sotyu drives a firm left hook into Selebi's body. Sotyu lands a spiteful jab. Sotyu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Selebi lands a double jab to his opponents head. Selebi steps inside and connects with a left uppercut. Selebi closes the distance and lands a left hook. Selebi gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Sotyu dodges the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Selebi's ribs. Sotyu is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Selebi digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body. Selebi digs in a right hook to Sotyu's body. Sotyu drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Round 4 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Selebi lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Sotyu tries to land a right hook, but Selebi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Selebi hits home with a stinging left uppercut. Selebi digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sotyu lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Sotyu pivots to the left of his opponent. Sotyu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Selebi steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Sotyu pivots to the left of his opponent. Selebi throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref stops the action and gives Sotyu time to recover. Selebi closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu is on target with a left hook to Selebi's ribs. Selebi cuts off the ring, trapping Sotyu on the ropes. Selebi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Sotyu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sotyu hits home with a cross. Selebi is on target with a solid cross. Selebi is looking to close the distance. Sotyu digs in a right hook to Selebi's ribs. Selebi steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Selebi attempts to land a cross, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu throws a left hook, but Selebi holds on to his opponent. Selebi pushes his forearm into Sotyu's face. The ref breaks Selebi's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Sotyu attempts to land a jab, but Selebi sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Selebi is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut. Selebi steps inside. Sotyu pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Round 5 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Selebi lands a right hook. Selebi ties up his opponent. Selebi pushes his forearm into Sotyu's face. The referee warns Selebi and breaks the clinch. Selebi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Selebi is on target with a left hook. Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu connects with a firm left hook. Sotyu lands a straight 1 - 2. Sotyu is on target with a left uppercut. Sotyu walks Selebi onto the ropes. Selebi lands a stinging jab. Selebi hits home with a stinging cross. Selebi steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head. Selebi connects with a sharp right hook. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu drives a left hook into Selebi's body. Selebi drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Selebi lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Sotyu digs in a left uppercut to Selebi's body. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu pivots to the side of his opponent. Selebi hits home with a stinging left hook. Selebi tries to land a left hook, but Sotyu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Sotyu is on target with a stinging right uppercut. Selebi lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sotyu lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Selebi is looking to close the distance. Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sotyu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Selebi lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Selebi dabs at his face checking for damage. Selebi advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Round 6 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 7: Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Selebi attempts to land a left hook, but Sotyu dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Sotyu forces Selebi to back into a corner. Selebi attempts to land a cross, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Sotyu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Selebi is on target with a left hook. Selebi lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a cross to the head. Sotyu lands a jab. Sotyu lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Sotyu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Selebi hits home with a cross. Selebi lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and a left uppercut to the head. Selebi is on target with a right uppercut. Selebi lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Sotyu digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents liver. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent. Sotyu goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Selebi time to recover. Selebi closes the distance and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body. Selebi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Selebi pivots to the left of his opponent. Sotyu lands a straight 1 - 2. Selebi lands a right hook. Selebi is looking to close the distance. Sotyu throws a right hook, but Selebi ties up his opponent. Selebi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Selebi lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Selebi connects with a right uppercut. Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Selebi lands a cross. Selebi is looking to close the distance. Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Selebi pivots to the left of his opponent. Sotyu lands a stinging jab. Round 7 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Sotyu finds the target with a jab. Selebi steps inside. Sotyu voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Selebi tries to tag Sotyu on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Sotyu lands a left hook. Selebi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Selebi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Selebi gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Sotyu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Selebi closes the distance. Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Sotyu drives a solid right hook into Selebi's body. Selebi drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver. Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs. Selebi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Selebi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Selebi drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Selebi tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Sotyu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Selebi gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Sotyu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Selebi is on target with a firm cross. Sotyu lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Sotyu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 9: Sotyu connects with a left hook. Selebi connects with a cross. Sotyu drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Sotyu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Selebi pivots to the side of his opponent. Sotyu lands a cross. Sotyu connects with a cross. Selebi steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Sotyu is on target with a jab to Selebi's body. Selebi hits home with a cross. Sotyu lands with a spiteful jab. Selebi hits home with a left uppercut. Sotyu drives a right uppercut into Selebi's ribs. Selebi steps inside. Sotyu is on target with a left hook. Selebi lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Sotyu digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Selebi attempts to land a left hook, but Sotyu slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Selebi is on target with a right uppercut. Round 9 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 10: Selebi is on target with a left uppercut. Selebi connects with a firm right hook. Sotyu lands a double jab to his opponents head. Selebi tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Selebi is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs. Selebi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sotyu lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Selebi connects with a stinging cross. Selebi digs in a right uppercut to Sotyu's body. Selebi gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Sotyu's body. Sotyu lands a firm left hook. Round 10 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Selebi is on target with a cross. Selebi attempts to land a cross, but Sotyu slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Selebi gets on the inside and lands a right hook. Sotyu lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body. Selebi lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Sotyu lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Sotyu lands a spiteful jab. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu connects with a left hook. Selebi lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Selebi drives a left hook into Sotyu's body. Sotyu lands a cross. Selebi gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Selebi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Selebi advances into close range and lands a right hook. Round 11 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Selebi gets on the inside. Sotyu is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Selebi advances into close range. Sotyu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Selebi advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Selebi gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Sotyu lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body. Selebi is on target with a cross. Sotyu is on target with a left hook to Selebi's liver. Sotyu attempts to land a jab, but Selebi slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Sotyu lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Selebi is on target with a stinging cross. Selebi hits home with a cross. Selebi attempts to land a cross, but Sotyu dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Selebi steps inside and is on target with a firm right hook. Selebi closes the distance. Sotyu is on target with a left hook. Selebi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Selebi: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Sotyu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 112 - 116 113 - 116 113 - 117 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Asavela Sotyu Fight Statistics Selebi: Total Punches Thrown: 413 Total Punches Landed: 129 Total Head Shots Thrown: 302 Total Head Shots Landed: 96 Total Body Shots Thrown: 111 Total Body Shots Landed: 33 Total Power Shots Thrown: 379 Total Power Shots Landed: 122 Total Jabs Thrown: 34 Total Jabs Landed: 7 Sotyu: Total Punches Thrown: 412 Total Punches Landed: 133 Total Head Shots Thrown: 266 Total Head Shots Landed: 96 Total Body Shots Thrown: 146 Total Body Shots Landed: 37 Total Power Shots Thrown: 301 Total Power Shots Landed: 96 Total Jabs Thrown: 111 Total Jabs Landed: 37
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