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02/07/2044
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Noel Nyumbu vs Steven Van der Walt

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mtukudzi, Bulawayo,  taking place on 03/12/2042:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Noel Nyumbu (34 - 21(7) - 2) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Steven Van der Walt(11 - 5(1) - 2) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Nyumbu and Van der Walt weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jacob Chindungwe, and the three ringside judges are Jack Katsande, Kaleb Muzanenhamo and Paul Dumbutshena.  

Round 1: 

Nyumbu backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Van der Walt tries to tag Nyumbu on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van der Walt throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Walt pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Nyumbu's ribs.  
Van der Walt attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu advances into close range.  Van der Walt pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu connects with a right hook.  
Nyumbu lands a right hook.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Nyumbu digs in a right hook to Van der Walt's ribs.  
Van der Walt is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand left, but Nyumbu sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Nyumbu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van der Walt sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van der Walt pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van der Walt attempts to land a jab, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Van der Walt's ribs.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Nyumbu steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Walt is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Van der Walt's ribs.  
Van der Walt throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van der Walt attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu is on target with a left hook.  Nyumbu attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Walt blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyumbu closes the distance.  Van der Walt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Van der Walt tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Nyumbu is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  
Nyumbu snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Nyumbu connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Walt's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Van der Walt's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van der Walt is on target with a cross.  
Nyumbu closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van der Walt steps away from his opponent.  Van der Walt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyumbu is on target with a cross.  
Van der Walt lands a jab.  
Nyumbu closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu drives a left hook into Van der Walt's body.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside.  Van der Walt throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van der Walt is looking to keep his distance.  Nyumbu lands an overhand right.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu closes the distance and lands a left hook.  Nyumbu clinches his opponent.  Nyumbu pushes his forearm into Van der Walt's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nyumbu to stop fouling.  
Nyumbu is on target with a jab to Van der Walt's body.  
Van der Walt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nyumbu connects with a left hook.  
Van der Walt tries to land a right hook, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyumbu steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nyumbu advances into close range.  Van der Walt hits home with a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands a jab.  
Nyumbu is on target with a right hook to Van der Walt's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nyumbu advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Nyumbu hits home with a cross.  
Nyumbu lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu tries to land a cross, but Van der Walt slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Walt pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu hits home with a cross.  
Nyumbu hits home with a cross.  
Nyumbu lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Nyumbu digs in a right hook to Van der Walt's body.  
Nyumbu closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Van der Walt's ribcage.  Nyumbu ties up his opponent.  Nyumbu pushes his forearm into Van der Walt's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Walt tries to keep the action at long range.  Nyumbu is on target with a jab.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nyumbu lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nyumbu lands a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nyumbu lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  Nyumbu holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Van der Walt pushes his forearm into Nyumbu's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt tries to land a left hook, but Nyumbu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Nyumbu hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Nyumbu advances into close range.  Van der Walt pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nyumbu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nyumbu lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Van der Walt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nyumbu is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Walt quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nyumbu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nyumbu connects with a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Nyumbu hits home with a cross.  
Nyumbu lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nyumbu lands a solid jab.  
Nyumbu gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nyumbu lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Van der Walt throws a right hook, but Nyumbu holds on to his opponent.  Nyumbu is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Nyumbu tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Van der Walt behind the head. 
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nyumbu's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Van der Walt's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 8 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van der Walt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nyumbu lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van der Walt switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nyumbu hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Walt tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt attempts to land a cross, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Walt lands a jab.  
Van der Walt hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van der Walt connects with a right uppercut.  
Nyumbu lands a left hook.  
Van der Walt pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nyumbu lands with a sharp jab.  
Van der Walt sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nyumbu is on target with a left hook to Van der Walt's ribs.  
Van der Walt pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van der Walt attempts to land a jab, but Nyumbu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Walt steps away from his opponent.  Van der Walt sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van der Walt tries to land a cross, but Nyumbu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Van der Walt attempts to land a jab, but Nyumbu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Walt is on target with a right hook to Nyumbu's body.  
Van der Walt lands a cross to Nyumbu's body.  
Van der Walt tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nyumbu lands a stiff jab.  
Van der Walt tries to land a cross, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Walt steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but Nyumbu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyumbu hits home with a cross.  
Nyumbu is on target with a jab.  
Nyumbu is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van der Walt: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 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 Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Noel Nyumbu

Fight Statistics
Nyumbu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 330                           
Total Punches Landed: 162                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 257                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Van der Walt: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5