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18/07/2044
EOD Running: Pre Show
John Lutulu vs Dakarai Apea

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 09/02/2043:

Clearly AI South Africa-Western Cape have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Lutulu (3 - 0) who hails from Mitchells Plain, South Africa and Dakarai Apea(4 - 1) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Lutulu and Apea weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oringo Arthur, and the three ringside judges are La Vonn Dorkenoo, Kasi Hlatshwayo and Runako Mashaba.  

Round 1: 

Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apea drives a jab into Lutulu's body.  
Lutulu circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Apea is on target with a jab.  
Apea steps to the outside.  Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Lutulu advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu finds the target with a solid jab.  
Lutulu closes the distance.  Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Lutulu is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apea contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Lutulu is on target with a solid jab.  Lutulu tries to land a jab, but Apea blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apea throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lutulu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Apea lands a left hook.  
Lutulu advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Apea lands a sharp jab.  Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu steps to the outside.  Lutulu feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Apea switches the action to the outside.  Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Lutulu tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Apea is on target with a stinging cross.  
Apea walks Lutulu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Apea lands with a sharp jab.  
Lutulu lands a sharp jab.  
Lutulu is on target with a left uppercut.  
Apea lands a jab.  
Apea hits home with an overhand left.  
Apea hits home with an overhand left.  
Apea manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Apea lands a stinging right hook.  
Apea hits home with a right hook.  
Lutulu connects with a cross.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Lutulu switches the action to the outside.  Apea connects with a sharp cross.  
Apea is on target with an overhand left.  
Apea manages to force Lutulu onto the ropes.  Lutulu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lutulu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lutulu steps away from his opponent.  Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lutulu attempts to land a cross, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Apea pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apea lands a cross.  
Apea is on target with a cross.  
Apea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Lutulu steps away from his opponent.  Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu connects with a cross.  Lutulu throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lutulu switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 2 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Lutulu is on target with a jab.  
Apea digs in a right hook to Lutulu's body.  
Apea cuts off the ring, trapping Lutulu on the ropes.  Lutulu lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Apea throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Lutulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apea lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu feints a left hook, but Apea does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  
Apea switches the action to the outside.  Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Lutulu connects with a cross.  
Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea lands with a sharp jab.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apea attempts to land an overhand left, but Lutulu dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Lutulu lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea pivots to the right of his opponent.  Apea tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Lutulu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Apea switches the action to the outside.  Lutulu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lutulu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apea hits home with a stinging cross.  
Lutulu lands a cross.  
Lutulu drives a cross into Apea's body.  
Lutulu attempts to land a cross, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu is on target with a left uppercut.  Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apea tries to land a jab, but Lutulu slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apea pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea is on target with a right hook.  
Apea lands a sharp jab.  Apea tries to land a right hook, but Lutulu blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apea hits home with a cross.  
Apea is on target with a jab.  
Lutulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apea throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Lutulu connects with a cross.  
Lutulu is on target with a jab.  
Apea attempts to land a cross, but Lutulu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lutulu attempts to land a jab, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Lutulu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Lutulu attempts to land a jab, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apea finds the target with a jab.  
Lutulu is looking to keep his distance.  Apea throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lutulu lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea steps to the outside.  Lutulu lands with a stiff jab.  
Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apea is on target with a right hook.  
Apea drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Lutulu lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Lutulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lutulu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Apea attempts to land a cross, but Lutulu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apea is on target with a stinging cross.  
Apea connects with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu steps to the outside.  Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea lands with a stiff jab.  
Lutulu attempts to land a cross, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apea walks Lutulu onto the ropes.  Apea is on target with a left uppercut to Lutulu's body.  Apea attempts to land a cross, but Lutulu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Lutulu lands a sharp jab.  
Lutulu lands a jab.  
Lutulu lands a jab.  
Lutulu is on target with a jab.  
Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Apea hits home with a firm cross.  
Apea lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lutulu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Lutulu is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Lutulu lands a jab.  
Lutulu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lutulu pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Apea lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu attempts to land a cross, but Apea sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Apea tries to keep the action at long range.  Lutulu is on target with a jab.  
Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu attempts to land a jab, but Apea sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lutulu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Lutulu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Apea pivots to the side of his opponent.  Apea is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apea tries to keep the action at long range.  Apea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apea tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apea lands a solid jab.  
Apea pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Lutulu's ribcage.  
Lutulu lands a cross.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apea tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lutulu connects with a cross.  
Lutulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Apea throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 8 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Apea throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Lutulu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Lutulu tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Apea connects with a cross.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stiff jab.  
Apea throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apea walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Lutulu lands a cross.  
Lutulu steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Apea is on target with a jab.  Apea attempts to land a jab, but Lutulu parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Lutulu tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Lutulu is on target with a cross.  
Apea walks Lutulu down, trapping him on the ropes.  Apea lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Lutulu hits home with a cross.  
Lutulu hits home with an overhand right.  
Lutulu lands a stinging jab.  
Apea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lutulu attempts to land a cross, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Lutulu feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Lutulu steps to the outside.  Apea is on target with a cross.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Lutulu lands with a stinging jab.  
Lutulu lands with a stiff jab.  
Lutulu tries to land a jab, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Lutulu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apea attempts to land a right hook, but Lutulu parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Apea's body.  
Lutulu lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Apea lands a stiff jab.  
Lutulu finds the target with a jab.  
Apea connects with a left uppercut.  
Lutulu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apea is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Lutulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.... John Lutulu

Fight Statistics
Lutulu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 138                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 332                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 163                           
Total Jabs Landed: 61                            

Apea: 
Total Punches Thrown: 343                           
Total Punches Landed: 102                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 146                           
Total Jabs Landed: 31