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06/07/2044
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Bongani Cardoso vs Dior Belair

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Agyeman Badu Stadium, Kumasi,  taking place on 09/07/2043:

Clearly African Boxing Kingdom 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Bongani Cardoso (2 - 0) who hails from Katlehong, South Africa and Dior Belair(9 - 10(1) - 3) from Bamenda, Cameroon.  Cardoso weighed in at 114 pounds and 10 ounces, while Belair weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Faraji Anyidoho, and the three ringside judges are Malcolm Habe, Chata Ankrah and Quintavius Ametepey.  

Round 1: 

Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Belair throws a left hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso pushes his forearm into Belair's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cardoso.  
Cardoso manouvers Belair into a corner.  Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso hits home with a right hook.  
Cardoso advances into close range.  Belair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Belair throws a left hook, but Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso closes the distance.  Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Belair throws a right hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Cardoso pushes his forearm into Belair's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Cardoso about fouling.  
Cardoso lands an overhand left.  
Cardoso steps inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Belair tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cardoso lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance.  Belair throws a left uppercut, but Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Belair tries to land a left hook, but Cardoso sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Belair's body.  
Cardoso digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Belair is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cardoso lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Belair steps away from his opponent.  Cardoso finds the target with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Belair's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Belair's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Belair's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cardoso throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso lands a sharp left hook.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cardoso walks his opponent into the red corner.  Cardoso digs in a solid right hook to Belair's body.  Cardoso attempts to land a left hook, but Belair blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Belair steps away from his opponent.  Cardoso lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Belair steps to the outside.  Cardoso lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cardoso digs in a left hook to Belair's body.  
Belair tries to keep the action at long range.  Cardoso stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Belair attempts to land a jab, but Cardoso blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cardoso attempts to land a right hook, but Belair blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso walks his opponent into the red corner.  Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Belair's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Belair throws a left hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cardoso to stop holding.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso hits home with a cross.  
Cardoso closes the distance.  Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Belair hits home with a left hook.  
Cardoso drives a stinging left uppercut into Belair's liver.  
Cardoso lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso walks his opponent into a corner.  Cardoso lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Belair time to recover.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Belair throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Cardoso lands a right hook.  
Cardoso is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso digs in a left uppercut to Belair's ribs.  
Belair pivots from in front of his opponent.  Belair throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Belair's body.  
Belair switches the action to the outside.  Cardoso lands with a solid jab.  
Cardoso digs in a left hook to Belair's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cardoso hits home with a left uppercut.  Cardoso tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso drives a left hook into Belair's body.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso attempts to land a right hook, but Belair sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso steps inside.  Belair throws a right hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Belair's kidney. 
Cardoso lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso connects with a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Belair steps away from his opponent.  Cardoso hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Cardoso lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Belair steps away from his opponent.  Belair sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cardoso lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardoso lands with a solid jab.  Cardoso attempts to land a left hook, but Belair parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Cardoso's body.  
Cardoso steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cardoso lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Belair is looking to keep his distance.  Cardoso feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Cardoso closes the distance and forces Belair to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cardoso digs in a right uppercut to Belair's ribcage.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso lands a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Cardoso advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook to Belair's body.  Cardoso attempts to land a left hook, but Belair blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Belair pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cardoso drives a left hook into Belair's liver.  
Belair switches the action to the outside.  Cardoso hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Belair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso digs in a right uppercut to Belair's body.  
Cardoso forces Belair to back into the red corner.  Cardoso lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Belair is looking to keep his distance.  Cardoso lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cardoso steps inside.  Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Belair's body.  
Cardoso throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Cardoso digs in a firm right hook to Belair's ribcage.  
Cardoso slams a spiteful left hook into his opponents body.  BELAIR HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Cardoso lands a left hook.  
Cardoso lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cardoso walks Belair down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cardoso pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cardoso lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He continues the combination and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cardoso closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Belair steps to the outside.  Cardoso lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cardoso steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Cardoso drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Belair sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cardoso finds the target with a jab.  
Belair lands a cross.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a left hook.  Cardoso attempts to land a right hook, but Belair parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cardoso gets on the inside.  Belair quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Cardoso lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Belair: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 53  60 - 53  60 - 53

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Katlehong, South Africa.... Bongani Cardoso

Fight Statistics
Cardoso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 285                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 245                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 156                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24                            

Belair: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 87                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0