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Lado Ayibonte vs Nhlakanipho Ekstein
Boxing Daily Report from the Skebenga Corp promoted show at Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, taking place on 07/07/2042: 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 mandatory fight for the Southern African Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Lado Ayibonte (17(15) - 0) who hails from Mitchells Plain, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Ekstein(41(24) - 18(15)) from Soweto, South Africa. Both Ayibonte and Ekstein weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is Puleng Kathrada, and the three ringside judges are Isaac Chohan, Zachary Du Toit and William Ekstein. Round 1: Ayibonte tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ayibonte is looking to keep his distance. Ayibonte feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Ayibonte throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ekstein throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp left uppercut. Ayibonte lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Ayibonte throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ayibonte steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Ayibonte lands a solid overhand left. Ayibonte tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Ekstein throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Ayibonte lands a stinging right hook. Ekstein lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ekstein sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Ayibonte's body. Ekstein lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Ekstein lands a cross. Ekstein tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ayibonte finds the target with a jab. Ekstein closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Ekstein drives a firm right hook into Ayibonte's ribs. Ayibonte tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Ayibonte throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Ayibonte is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid overhand right. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent. Ayibonte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekstein lands a stinging jab. Ekstein closes the distance and forces Ayibonte to back into the ropes. Ekstein hits home with a right hook. Ekstein digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Round 1 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Ekstein is looking to close the distance. Ayibonte throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent. Ekstein tries to land a jab, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Ekstein closes the distance. Ayibonte digs in a firm right hook to Ekstein's ribcage. Ekstein manouvers Ayibonte onto the ropes. Ayibonte lands a firm left hook. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent. Ayibonte feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross. Ekstein gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab. Ayibonte hits home with a cross. Ekstein drives a left hook into his opponents body. Ekstein walks Ayibonte down, trapping him on the ropes. Ekstein is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body. Ayibonte lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ayibonte drives a stinging left uppercut into Ekstein's body. Ayibonte lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Ayibonte tries to land a jab, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Ayibonte attempts to land a cross, but Ekstein parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Ekstein advances into close range. Ayibonte is on target with a firm left hook. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ayibonte contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Ekstein connects with a sharp cross. Ayibonte connects with a cross. Ekstein sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Ekstein is looking to close the distance. Ayibonte tries to land a right hook, but Ekstein sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ayibonte's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 2 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 3: Ayibonte steps to the outside and lands with a hard jab. Ayibonte attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Ekstein is looking to close the distance. Ayibonte connects with a firm left hook. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Ayibonte tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Ekstein finds the target with a jab. Ekstein advances into close range and is on target with a firm left hook. Ekstein lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ayibonte tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ekstein gets on the inside. Ekstein pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook. Ekstein gets on the inside and forces Ayibonte to retreat onto the ropes. Ayibonte digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid left hook. Ayibonte lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND SENDS EKSTEIN TO THE CANVAS! He is on his feet as the count reaches 4. Ayibonte steps to the outside. Ayibonte senses his opponent is hurt. He is looking to stop Ekstein and just needs the right shot. Ayibonte lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head, DROPPING EKSTEIN TO THE CANVAS! He is on his feet as the count reaches 4. Ekstein now seems to have his senses back. Ekstein quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ayibonte tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross. Ekstein lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Ekstein is on target with a stinging overhand left. Ekstein advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Ekstein is on target with a left hook. Ayibonte sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent. Ayibonte feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Ekstein slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ayibonte steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT! Ekstein quickly recovers. Ayibonte is looking to keep his distance. Ekstein quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ayibonte finds the target with a jab. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head. Ayibonte pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Ayibonte hits home with a solid right hook. Ayibonte tries to land a right hook, but Ekstein sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ekstein connects with a cross. Ayibonte throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein steps inside. Ayibonte is on target with a firm right hook to Ekstein's body. Ayibonte attempts to land a left hook, but Ekstein parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Ekstein gets on the inside. Ekstein pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Ekstein attempts to land an overhand right, but Ayibonte dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Ekstein lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Ekstein is looking to close the distance. Ayibonte lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Ekstein manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Ayibonte lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ayibonte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekstein hits home with a firm cross. Ayibonte tries to land an overhand right, but Ekstein sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Ekstein drives a sharp left uppercut into Ayibonte's body. Ekstein throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a mean cross. EKSTEIN IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS! He manages to get up at 8. Ekstein gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Ayibonte connects with a firm left hook. Ekstein connects with a right hook. Ekstein sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ekstein hits home with a stinging right hook. Ekstein attempts to land a left hook, but Ayibonte parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ekstein closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ekstein gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Ekstein digs in a right hook to Ayibonte's ribs. Ekstein lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab. Ekstein attempts to land a cross, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Ekstein gets on the inside. Ayibonte is on target with a firm left hook. Ekstein walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Ekstein hits home with a firm left uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 6 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Ekstein lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Ayibonte sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp overhand right. Ayibonte lands a jab. Ayibonte tries to keep the action at long range. Ekstein lands with a ramrod jab. Ayibonte tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ayibonte steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab to Ekstein's body. Ekstein lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Ekstein forces Ayibonte to retreat onto the ropes. Ekstein sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ayibonte lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ayibonte sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ekstein lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. Ekstein advances into close range. Ayibonte throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ekstein is on target with a cross. Ayibonte switches the action to the outside. Ayibonte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ekstein is on target with a cross. Ekstein advances into close range and walks Ayibonte down, trapping him on the ropes. Ekstein pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid left uppercut. Ekstein lands a solid right hook. Ayibonte EXPLODES a BRUTAL left uppercut into his opponents face. EKSTEIN IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS! He manages to get up at 4. Ayibonte connects with a BRUTAL left hook. IT LOOKS LIKE EKSTEIN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Ekstein quickly recovers. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and walks Ayibonte onto the ropes. Ayibonte drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Ekstein is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Ayibonte steps away from his opponent. Ekstein quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body. Ekstein steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a telling right hook. EKSTEIN WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Ekstein recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Round 5 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Ayibonte steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid overhand left. Ekstein advances into close range. Ayibonte pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Ayibonte throws a left hook, but is not on target. Ayibonte ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Ekstein pushes his forearm into Ayibonte's face. The referee warns Ekstein and breaks the clinch. Ekstein hits home with a solid cross. Ayibonte throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Ayibonte is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ekstein tries to land an overhand left, but Ayibonte dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Ayibonte feints a left, and then lands a cross. Ayibonte tries to land a cross, but Ekstein dodges the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Ekstein tries to land a left hook, but Ayibonte sidesteps and counters with a FEARSOME right hook. IT LOOKS LIKE EKSTEIN WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT! Ayibonte senses Ekstein is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off! Ayibonte lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES EKSTEIN! He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10! The winner by KO is Ayibonte! Round 6 Statistics Ayibonte: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ekstein: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 7 10 - 7 10 - 7 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Fight Statistics Ayibonte: Total Punches Thrown: 201 Total Punches Landed: 77 Total Head Shots Thrown: 147 Total Head Shots Landed: 60 Total Body Shots Thrown: 54 Total Body Shots Landed: 17 Total Power Shots Thrown: 152 Total Power Shots Landed: 60 Total Jabs Thrown: 49 Total Jabs Landed: 17 Ekstein: Total Punches Thrown: 210 Total Punches Landed: 86 Total Head Shots Thrown: 165 Total Head Shots Landed: 72 Total Body Shots Thrown: 45 Total Body Shots Landed: 14 Total Power Shots Thrown: 182 Total Power Shots Landed: 74 Total Jabs Thrown: 28 Total Jabs Landed: 12
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