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24/05/2043
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Oja Motupa vs Musa Bapela

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Soshanguve Zungu, Soshanguve,  taking place on 01/03/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Oja Motupa (12(2) - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Musa Bapela(30(6) - 19(3)) from Soweto, South Africa.  Motupa weighed in at 199 pounds and 15 ounces, while Bapela weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fraser Mulder, and the three ringside judges are Zachary Du Toit, Tlou Nqakula and David Pienaar.  

Round 1: 

Motupa gets on the inside.  Bapela is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bapela lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Motupa throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Motupa steps to the outside.  Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela walks Motupa into a neutral corner.  Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Motupa tries to land an overhand right, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motupa closes the distance.  Motupa pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance.  Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Motupa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bapela manouvers Motupa into a corner.  Bapela pivots to the side of his opponent.  Motupa connects with a stinging left hook.  
Motupa attempts to land a cross, but Bapela sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut.  
Motupa hits home with a cross.  
Bapela manouvers Motupa into the corner.  Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Motupa gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Motupa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Motupa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bapela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Bapela drives a left hook into Motupa's ribs.  
Bapela gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bapela pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Bapela forces Motupa to retreat onto the ropes.  Bapela digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Motupa hits home with a sharp cross.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Motupa connects with a sharp left hook.  
Bapela lands with a ramrod jab.  
Motupa feints a cross, and then digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Bapela to the neutral corner.  He lectures Motupa but does not take away a point.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bapela attempts to land a cross, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Motupa is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela manages to force Motupa onto the ropes.  Motupa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Motupa drives a sharp left hook into Bapela's ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Motupa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Bapela tries to land an overhand right, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bapela hits home with a cross.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Bapela parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela walks Motupa onto the ropes.  Bapela is on target with a stinging cross.  
Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a left uppercut.  
Motupa is on target with a right uppercut to Bapela's body.  
Motupa is on target with a right uppercut to Bapela's body.  
Bapela lands a sharp cross.  
Bapela tries to land a jab, but Motupa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bapela tries to land a jab, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Motupa advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Motupa's liver.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Motupa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bapela gets on the inside and manouvers Motupa onto the ropes.  Bapela attempts to land a left hook, but Motupa parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Motupa is on target with a cross.  
Motupa steps away from his opponent.  Bapela lands an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Bapela steps inside and connects with a firm right hook.  
Motupa lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Bapela feints a cross, but Motupa does not fall for it and lands with a sharp right hook.  
Motupa attempts to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Motupa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela walks Motupa down, trapping him on the ropes.  Motupa hits home with a left hook.  
Motupa lands a sharp cross.  
Bapela lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Motupa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa finds the target with a jab.  
Bapela finds the target with a jab.  
Motupa advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Motupa lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Motupa drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
Motupa digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid cross.  
Bapela manages to force Motupa onto the ropes.  Bapela lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Motupa lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Bapela snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Motupa lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Motupa attempts to land a right hook, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bapela forces Motupa to retreat into the corner.  Bapela lands a solid jab.  
Bapela lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  
Motupa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  Motupa tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bapela lands a jab.  
Motupa digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Motupa connects with a solid overhand right.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Motupa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bapela is on target with a left hook.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bapela lands with a spiteful jab.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Motupa lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Motupa steps inside and digs in a firm right hook to Bapela's body.  
Motupa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela walks Motupa onto the ropes.  Motupa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Motupa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bapela tries to land a cross, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Bapela lands a solid jab.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bapela cuts off the ring, trapping Motupa on the ropes.  Bapela hits home with a spiteful jab.  Bapela tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Motupa connects with a right hook.  Motupa tries to land a jab, but Bapela slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Motupa's body.  
Motupa is on target with a cross.  
Motupa connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Bapela is on target with a left hook.  Bapela attempts to land a right hook, but Motupa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motupa attempts to land a jab, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motupa lands a stiff jab.  
Motupa hits home with a right hook.  
Bapela is on target with a jab.  
Bapela lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bapela sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Motupa lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Bapela advances into close range and is on target with a stinging left hook to Motupa's liver.  
Motupa is on target with a firm left uppercut to Bapela's liver.  
Motupa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Motupa is on target with a firm left hook to Bapela's ribs.  
Motupa steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Motupa is on target with a left hook.  Motupa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Motupa tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Motupa advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa connects with a cross.  
Bapela digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bapela forces Motupa to retreat onto the ropes.  Bapela connects with a cross.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Motupa lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Motupa lands a cross.  
Motupa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a firm overhand right.  
Motupa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Motupa closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Bapela is on target with a firm left hook to Motupa's ribs.  Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Motupa sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bapela lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bapela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Motupa hits home with a cross.  
Bapela attempts to land a right hook, but Motupa parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bapela advances into close range.  Bapela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Motupa is on target with a stinging left hook to Bapela's body.  
Motupa attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Bapela time to recover.  
Bapela lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Motupa lands a jab.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Motupa is on target with a firm right uppercut to Bapela's ribcage.  
Motupa connects with a solid cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Bapela drives a left hook into Motupa's body.  
Bapela attempts to land a cross, but Motupa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range.  Bapela tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Motupa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bapela attempts to land a jab, but Motupa blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bapela walks Motupa onto the ropes.  Motupa connects with a left hook.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Motupa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Motupa steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  Motupa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance.  Bapela lands a spiteful jab.  
Motupa lands a right hook followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Motupa lands a cross.  
Bapela gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Motupa's liver.  
Bapela walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Motupa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Motupa lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Motupa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Motupa hits home with a right hook.  
Bapela is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bapela cuts off the ring, trapping Motupa on the ropes.  Motupa drives a sharp left hook into his opponents liver.  
Bapela throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bapela's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Bapela lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Motupa gets on the inside.  Bapela is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Motupa lands a right hook.  
Bapela hits home with a solid cross.  
Bapela lands a right hook.  
Bapela closes the distance.  Motupa lands a left hook.  
Motupa lands a solid jab.  
Motupa is on target with a solid jab.  
Bapela gets on the inside.  Motupa attempts to land a left hook, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Motupa digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bapela sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Motupa drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Motupa is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Bapela blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Motupa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bapela is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Motupa: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bapela: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  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: 10 - 9  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  95 - 95  95 - 95

The fight ends in a Majority Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Motupa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 399                           
Total Punches Landed: 157                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 129                           
Total Jabs Landed: 47                            

Bapela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 98                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 74                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 240                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30