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31/05/2043
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Lisimba Ngcuka vs Xyshaun Dube

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Jackson Mkhize Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 29/06/2042:

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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Lisimba Ngcuka (9(3) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Xyshaun Dube(6(1) - 5(2) - 1) from Mamelodi, South Africa.  Both Ngcuka and Dube weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Thomas Kotze, Voshon Adams and Lisimba Jali.  

Round 1: 

Dube attempts to land a right hook, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka hits home with an overhand right.  
Ngcuka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka attempts to land a cross, but Dube parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka digs in a left hook to Dube's body.  
Ngcuka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dube drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside.  Dube lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka lands a jab to the head followed by two straights to the body.  
Dube lands a solid left uppercut.  
Dube attempts to land a right hook, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Ngcuka steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Dube hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Ngcuka lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dube steps inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcuka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but Ngcuka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Dube dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka steps away from his opponent.  Dube throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ngcuka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Ngcuka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube is on target with a left uppercut.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ngcuka drives a right hook into Dube's body.  
Dube manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Ngcuka digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Ngcuka throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but Ngcuka sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dube lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance.  Dube tries to land a jab, but Ngcuka dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp overhand left.  
Dube advances into close range and manouvers Ngcuka onto the ropes.  Ngcuka is on target with a solid left uppercut to Dube's liver.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ngcuka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Dube steps inside.  Ngcuka drives a left uppercut into Dube's body.  
Ngcuka switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right hook.  
Dube walks Ngcuka down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Ngcuka drives a firm right hook into Dube's body.  
Dube pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Dube advances into close range.  Ngcuka is on target with a right hook to Dube's ribcage.  
Ngcuka is on target with a hard jab.  Ngcuka attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Dube steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dube gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a hard jab.  
Dube gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Ngcuka lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Dube gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance.  Dube attempts to land an overhand right, but Ngcuka slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ngcuka slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngcuka lands a right hook.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Dube is on target with a left uppercut.  As Dube tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ngcuka dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dube is on target with a stinging left hook to Ngcuka's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Dube advances into close range.  Ngcuka drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Dube tries to keep the action at long range.  Ngcuka lands a spiteful jab.  
Dube finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Dube closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Dube hits home with a right hook.  Dube attempts to land a left hook, but Ngcuka slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  Dube throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Ngcuka in a corner.  Ngcuka drives a right uppercut into Dube's body.  Ngcuka throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Dube lands a sharp cross.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Ngcuka attempts to land a cross, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Ngcuka circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Dube advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Ngcuka is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dube lands a jab.  
Ngcuka switches the action to the outside.  Dube hits home with an overhand right.  
Dube tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Dube throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Ngcuka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Dube gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka lands a jab to Dube's body.  
Dube closes the distance.  Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Dube is on target with a left uppercut to Ngcuka's ribs.  
Dube lands with a solid jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube lands a spiteful jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Ngcuka digs in a left hook to Dube's liver.  
Ngcuka steps to the outside.  Dube is on target with a cross.  
Ngcuka lands a solid jab.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a hard jab.  
Dube advances into close range.  Ngcuka pivots to the left of his opponent andDube wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ngcuka dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Dube connects with a right hook.  Dube attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ngcuka dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngcuka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Dube advances into close range.  Ngcuka digs in a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dube hits home with a sharp jab.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dube lands a firm right hook.  
Dube lands a cross.  
Dube advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dube lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand right, but Dube dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Dube manages to force Ngcuka onto the ropes.  Ngcuka drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Dube lands a right hook.  
Dube lands a right hook.  
Ngcuka steps away from his opponent.  Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka hits home with a spiteful jab.  Ngcuka tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ngcuka switches the action to the outside.  Dube lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Ngcuka's body.  
Dube is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dube hits home with a cross.  
Dube is on target with a right hook.  
Dube closes the distance and forces Ngcuka to retreat onto the ropes.  Dube lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dube lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Dube closes the distance.  Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ngcuka drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  


Round 7 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Ngcuka lands a right hook.  
Ngcuka is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Dube closes the distance and manages to force Ngcuka into the corner.  Dube lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ngcuka strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Dube steps inside.  Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ngcuka digs in a solid left hook to Dube's liver.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Dube gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Dube hits home with a stinging cross.  Dube tries to land a left uppercut, but Ngcuka parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ngcuka tries to land a left uppercut, but Dube sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook to Ngcuka's liver.  
Ngcuka lands a firm cross.  
Dube closes the distance.  Ngcuka tries to land a left hook, but Dube dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Ngcuka lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ngcuka attempts to land a left uppercut, but Dube blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dube is on target with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Dube digs in a left uppercut to Ngcuka's ribs.  
Dube is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ngcuka is on target with a jab.  
Dube is on target with a firm cross.  
Ngcuka switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dube feints a cross, but Ngcuka is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Dube attempts to land a jab, but Ngcuka sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ngcuka lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Dube steps inside.  Ngcuka hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range.  Dube lands with a solid jab.  Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range.  Dube pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ngcuka connects with a left hook.  
Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Ngcuka is on target with a cross.  
Dube forces Ngcuka to back into the blue corner.  Dube lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dube is on target with a left uppercut to Ngcuka's ribs.  
Dube tries to land a right hook, but Ngcuka parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Ngcuka tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube attempts to land a cross, but Ngcuka slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Dube advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dube is on target with a right hook.  
Dube is on target with a left hook.  
Dube steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Dube hits home with a firm cross.  Dube attempts to land an overhand right, but Ngcuka slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Dube pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Dube forces Ngcuka to back into the ropes.  Dube lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ngcuka tries to keep the action at long range.  Dube hits home with an overhand right.  
Dube closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Dube pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ngcuka contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 95  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Lisimba Ngcuka

Fight Statistics
Ngcuka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 242                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 40                            

Dube: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 143                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 289                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 112                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17