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11/02/2042
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Puleng Mathoho vs Athenkosi Ntuli

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 3.0 promoted show at Siyabonga Makwetla Gym, Germiston,  taking place on 06/11/2041:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Puleng Mathoho (9 - 10 - 10) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Athenkosi Ntuli(7 - 3 - 3) from Boksburg, South Africa.  Mathoho weighed in at 175 pounds, while Ntuli weighed in at 174 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Masina, and the three ringside judges are Xhosas Kwadwo, Justus De Vries and Mzikayise Tlolane.  

Round 1: 

Ntuli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Ntuli tries to land a jab, but Mathoho blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ntuli throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Mathoho's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Ntuli is on target with an overhand left.  
Ntuli hits home with a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Ntuli closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a left hook.  
Ntuli advances into close range.  Ntuli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mathoho connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mathoho's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Ntuli hits home with an overhand left.  
Mathoho sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Ntuli tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Ntuli's liver.  
Ntuli is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ntuli connects with a cross.  
Mathoho connects with an overhand right.  
Mathoho feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Mathoho tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance.  Ntuli lands a cross.  
Ntuli attempts to land a jab, but Mathoho sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mathoho lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ntuli's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ntuli attempts to land a cross, but Mathoho sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ntuli is looking to keep his distance.  Ntuli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mathoho lands a cross.  
Ntuli advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Mathoho hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ntuli connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ntuli advances into close range.  Ntuli hits home with a right hook.  Ntuli wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mathoho dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mathoho is on target with a right hook.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance.  Ntuli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mathoho connects with a cross.  
Ntuli is on target with a jab.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ntuli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mathoho lands a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ntuli is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mathoho connects with an overhand right.  
Ntuli steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ntuli lands a jab.  
Mathoho hits home with an overhand left.  
Mathoho tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ntuli lands a jab.  
Mathoho hits home with a left hook.  
Ntuli advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mathoho lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mathoho sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Mathoho hits home with an overhand left.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Mathoho pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance.  Mathoho feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Ntuli.  Mathoho is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Ntuli's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Mathoho is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Mathoho slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ntuli is on target with a jab.  
Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Ntuli drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Mathoho is on target with a jab.  
Ntuli connects with a cross.  
Ntuli hits home with an overhand left.  
Ntuli is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mathoho lands a jab.  
Mathoho digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mathoho wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ntuli dabs at his face checking for damage.  Ntuli has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Ntuli steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Ntuli closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ntuli walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Mathoho's liver.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Mathoho is on target with a jab.  
Ntuli is on target with an overhand left.  
Ntuli tries to land a cross, but Mathoho slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ntuli tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ntuli hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mathoho tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli advances into close range.  Mathoho lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 92 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boksburg, South Africa.... Athenkosi Ntuli

Fight Statistics
Mathoho: 
Total Punches Thrown: 208                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Ntuli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 276                           
Total Punches Landed: 49                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 116                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19