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21/07/2044
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Thamsanqa Makwetla vs Thabang Msibi

Boxing Daily Report from the Eghenyan Promotions promoted show at Sammy Lemba Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 03/08/2042:

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 semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Thamsanqa Makwetla (8 - 19(2) - 1) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Thabang Msibi(3 - 5 - 2) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Both Makwetla and Msibi weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arnie Verster, and the three ringside judges are Danny Luteka, Chris Matata and Udenwa Kpegah.  

Round 1: 

Makwetla is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Msibi hits home with a cross.  
Msibi is looking to close the distance.  Makwetla lands a left hook.  
Makwetla advances into close range.  Msibi lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Msibi connects with a right hook.  
Makwetla is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Msibi is on target with a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Msibi steps away from his opponent.  Makwetla is on target with an overhand right.  
Makwetla closes the distance.  Msibi lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Msibi tries to land a left uppercut, but Makwetla dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Msibi closes the distance.  Msibi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Makwetla is on target with a right hook.  
Makwetla switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Msibi slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Msibi closes the distance.  Msibi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Msibi tries to land a right hook, but Makwetla blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwetla is looking to close the distance.  Msibi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Msibi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Msibi advances into close range.  Msibi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Makwetla advances into close range.  Msibi pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Msibi pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Makwetla's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Msibi gets on the inside.  Msibi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Msibi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Makwetla is on target with a jab.  
Msibi switches the action to the outside.  Makwetla is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Msibi finds the target with a jab.  
Msibi pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Msibi closes the distance.  Makwetla lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Makwetla gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Makwetla's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Makwetla tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Msibi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Msibi steps away from his opponent.  Makwetla connects with a cross.  
Makwetla lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Msibi gets on the inside.  Msibi pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Makwetla steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Makwetla switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Makwetla is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Msibi lands a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Msibi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Makwetla tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Makwetla tries to step out of his opponents range.  Makwetla feints a jab, tricking Msibi into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Makwetla avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Msibi is on target with a right hook.  
Msibi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Msibi finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Makwetla lands a right uppercut.  
Makwetla is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Makwetla lands a jab.  
Makwetla advances into close range.  Makwetla sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Msibi drives a right hook into Makwetla's ribs.  
Msibi gets on the inside.  Makwetla lands a left hook.  
Makwetla lands a right hook.  
Msibi steps away from his opponent.  Makwetla lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Makwetla connects with a right hook.  
Msibi steps away from his opponent.  Makwetla sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Makwetla closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Makwetla tries to land a right hook, but Msibi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Msibi is looking to keep his distance.  Makwetla sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Makwetla throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Makwetla is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Makwetla lands a jab.  
Makwetla advances into close range.  Msibi lands a right hook.  
Makwetla gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Msibi steps away from his opponent.  Makwetla hits home with an overhand right.  
Makwetla steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Makwetla gets on the inside.  Msibi is on target with a left hook.  
Makwetla steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Makwetla connects with a cross.  
Makwetla steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Msibi advances into close range.  Makwetla lands a right hook.  
Msibi pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Msibi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Makwetla lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Makwetla hits home with a right hook.  
Makwetla tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Msibi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Msibi steps to the outside.  Makwetla quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Msibi closes the distance and walks Makwetla down, trapping him in the corner.  Msibi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Msibi closes the distance.  Msibi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Msibi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Msibi connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Makwetla lands a cross.  
Makwetla is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwetla lands a jab.  
Makwetla steps inside.  Msibi hits home with a right hook.  
Makwetla lands a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Makwetla is on target with an overhand left.  
Msibi gets on the inside.  Makwetla sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Msibi is on target with a right hook.  
Makwetla tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Makwetla advances into close range.  Msibi pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  


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

Msibi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Thamsanqa Makwetla

Fight Statistics
Makwetla: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Msibi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 214                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 158                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8