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19/07/2044
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Tlou Nzimande vs Joey Nvumbi

Boxing Daily Report from the Wicker promoted show at Pretoria Wana, Pretoria,  taking place on 05/09/2041:

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-Gauteng Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Tlou Nzimande (20 - 10(1)) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Joey Nvumbi(11 - 9(1) - 2) from Soshanguve, South Africa.  Nzimande weighed in at 122 pounds, while Nvumbi weighed in at 121 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Tavon Mpontshane, Dorus Steenkamp and Arali Kessels.  

Round 1: 

Nzimande closes the distance.  Nvumbi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Nvumbi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nzimande is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Nzimande advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nzimande connects with a right hook.  
Nzimande lands a left hook.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nzimande lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nzimande closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Nzimande tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nzimande finds the target with a jab.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Nzimande feints a cross, fooling Nvumbi into throwing a right hook counter.  Nzimande avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nzimande hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nvumbi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Nvumbi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nvumbi steps inside.  Nzimande lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nzimande is on target with a left hook.  
Nzimande feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Nvumbi's liver.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Nzimande closes the distance and forces Nvumbi to back into a neutral corner.  Nzimande is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  As Nzimande tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nvumbi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nzimande digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande digs in a right hook to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Nvumbi in a corner.  Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by two left uppercut's to the body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Nzimande is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nvumbi's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nzimande is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Nvumbi steps inside and manages to force Nzimande into the blue corner.  Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande drives a right hook into Nvumbi's ribcage.  
Nzimande closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande hits home with a solid jab.  
Nzimande steps away from his opponent.  Nzimande feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Nzimande advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nzimande drives a left hook into Nvumbi's liver.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nzimande advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Nzimande is on target with a jab.  
Nzimande gets on the inside.  Nzimande pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande digs in a left hook to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Nzimande steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nzimande dabs at his face checking for damage.  Nzimande has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Nzimande connects with a cross.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  Nzimande ties up his opponent.  Nzimande is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nzimande.  
Nzimande closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nzimande hits home with an overhand right.  
Nzimande switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nzimande is on target with a right hook to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande digs in a left uppercut to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands a cross.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nvumbi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nzimande drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nzimande digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Nvumbi finds the target with a jab.  
Nzimande lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nvumbi leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Nzimande tries to tag Nvumbi on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Nzimande lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  Nzimande clinches his opponent.  Nzimande is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Nzimande uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nvumbi behind the head. 
Nzimande is on target with a cross.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande digs in a left uppercut to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Nvumbi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nzimande lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nvumbi advances into close range.  Nzimande pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Nvumbi's ribcage.  
Nzimande digs in a right uppercut to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nzimande is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande steps inside.  Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande is on target with a right hook to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande drives a right hook into Nvumbi's ribcage.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nzimande digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzimande digs in a right hook to Nvumbi's body.  Nzimande clinches his opponent.  Nzimande tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nvumbi behind the head. Nzimande leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Nzimande feints a jab, fooling Nvumbi into launching a left uppercut counter.  Nzimande springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Nzimande closes the distance.  Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nzimande lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Nzimande digs in a left uppercut to Nvumbi's body.  
Nvumbi steps inside.  Nzimande pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Nzimande gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Nzimande steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nzimande feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Nvumbi throws a right hook, but Nzimande holds on to his opponent.  Nzimande leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Nzimande's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nzimande lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nzimande lands a left hook.  
Nzimande goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Nvumbi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nzimande feints a cross, but Nvumbi ignores the feint and responds with a right hook.  
Nzimande is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nzimande connects with a left hook.  Nzimande holds on to his opponent.  Nzimande is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nzimande is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nzimande digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande is on target with a right hook to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande is on target with a cross to Nvumbi's body.  
Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nzimande feints a jab, fooling Nvumbi into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Nzimande is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nzimande advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nzimande lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Nzimande lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  Nzimande clinches his opponent.  Nzimande uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Nvumbi's kidney. Nzimande leans on his opponent using all his weight. Nzimande hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Nzimande hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nvumbi is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Nzimande lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nzimande's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Nzimande steps to the outside.  Nzimande feints a cross, tricking Nvumbi into throwing a left hook counter.  Nzimande is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nzimande steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Nzimande is on target with an overhand right.  
Nzimande hits home with a cross.  
Nvumbi steps inside.  Nzimande pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nzimande tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nzimande feints a right hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Nzimande attempts to land an overhand left, but Nvumbi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande hits home with a right hook.  
Nzimande connects with a cross.  
Nvumbi gets on the inside.  Nzimande sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzimande lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nzimande drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nzimande quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Nzimande finds the target with a jab.  
Nzimande snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Nzimande is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nvumbi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nzimande feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
Nvumbi steps inside.  Nzimande lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nzimande steps to the outside.  Nzimande feints a jab, but Nvumbi is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Nzimande connects with a cross.  
Nzimande sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Nvumbi gets on the inside.  Nzimande pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nvumbi gets on the inside.  Nzimande lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nzimande is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Nzimande is on target with a stiff jab.  
Nzimande lands a right hook.  
Nzimande switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Nvumbi is looking to close the distance.  Nzimande lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nzimande lands a cross.  
Nvumbi steps inside.  Nzimande pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Nzimande switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Nvumbi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nzimande: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nvumbi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 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 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Tlou Nzimande

Fight Statistics
Nzimande: 
Total Punches Thrown: 370                           
Total Punches Landed: 225                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 341                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 211                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Nvumbi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 157                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4