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28/05/2043
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Lado Ballantyne vs Kabonero Muniru

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 01/08/2041:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Lado Ballantyne (6 - 18(2) - 2) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Kabonero Muniru(20 - 17(3) - 2) from Roodepoort, South Africa.  Ballantyne weighed in at 115 pounds, while Muniru weighed in at 114 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Rob Bakwamba, Roos Van der Linde and Arali Kessels.  

Round 1: 

Ballantyne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ballantyne is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ballantyne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballantyne lands a right uppercut.  
Muniru steps inside.  Ballantyne drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Muniru connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ballantyne's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Muniru's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ballantyne is on target with a left hook.  
Ballantyne sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Muniru lands a left uppercut.  
Ballantyne tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Ballantyne lands a left hook.  
Muniru steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ballantyne pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballantyne drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ballantyne's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Muniru lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head, an overhand left to the head and a cross to the body.  
Ballantyne is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Muniru gets on the inside.  Ballantyne pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Muniru hits home with a right uppercut.  
Muniru connects with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Muniru gets on the inside.  Ballantyne connects with a left hook.  
Muniru digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ballantyne is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Ballantyne feints a left hook, but Muniru does not fall for it and is on target with a left uppercut to Ballantyne's body.  
Muniru closes the distance.  Ballantyne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Muniru gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ballantyne attempts to land a right hook, but Muniru sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Muniru lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ballantyne lands a left hook.  
Muniru connects with a left hook.  
Ballantyne tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Muniru connects with a left hook.  
Ballantyne switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ballantyne finds the target with a jab.  
Ballantyne tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Muniru gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Muniru connects with a left hook.  
Muniru is on target with a right hook.  
Muniru pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Ballantyne's ribcage.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance.  Muniru lands a right hook.  
Muniru steps inside.  Ballantyne hits home with a left hook.  
Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ballantyne connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Ballantyne tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Muniru gets on the inside.  Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantyne connects with a left uppercut.  
Ballantyne steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Muniru advances into close range.  Muniru sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ballantyne hits home with a left uppercut.  
Muniru lands a left hook.  
Ballantyne lands a left hook.  
Muniru is on target with a left hook.  
Ballantyne drives a left hook into Muniru's ribs.  
Muniru throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Ballantyne steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Muniru connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Muniru is on target with a left hook to Ballantyne's liver.  
Muniru gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ballantyne is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Ballantyne is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ballantyne switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ballantyne steps inside.  Muniru lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Ballantyne slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Muniru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Muniru attempts to land a left hook, but Ballantyne dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Muniru steps inside.  Ballantyne connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Ballantyne is on target with a right hook.  
Muniru lands a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Ballantyne lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Muniru lands a left hook.  
Muniru sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Muniru: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Lado Ballantyne

Fight Statistics
Ballantyne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 47                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Muniru: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 169                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1