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Ndumisa Matlaba vs Ayanda Phiri
Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Ian Van Ryneveld Gym, Soweto, taking place on 16/01/2044: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Light Flyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ndumisa Matlaba (2 - 5(1) - 3) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Ayanda Phiri(22 - 9(2) - 3) from Boksburg, South Africa. Matlaba weighed in at 108 pounds, while Phiri weighed in at 107 pounds And 13 ounces. The referee tonight is Quannell Poku, and the three ringside judges are Roos Van der Linde, John Kisombo and Clinton Nyauza. Round 1: Matlaba is looking to keep his distance. Phiri lands a cross. Phiri gets on the inside. Matlaba is on target with a left hook. Matlaba lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head. Matlaba lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Phiri gets on the inside. Matlaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Matlaba feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross. Phiri connects with a cross. Phiri attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Phiri lands a cross. Phiri is looking to close the distance. Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 2 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Phiri closes the distance and is on target with a right hook. Phiri gets on the inside. Matlaba is on target with a right hook. Phiri advances into close range. Matlaba hits home with a right hook. Phiri manouvers Matlaba into a corner. Matlaba connects with a left hook. Matlaba is on target with a right hook. Matlaba lands a jab. Matlaba tries to step out of his opponents range. Phiri connects with a cross. Matlaba is looking to keep his distance. Phiri hits home with a cross. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 3 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Matlaba finds the target with a jab. Phiri closes the distance. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue. Matlaba has come off worse after that clash of heads. That has caused a slight cut the right eye. . Matlaba is on target with a left hook. Matlaba pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut. Phiri walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner. Matlaba lands a right hook. Round 4 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Phiri pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Matlaba steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right. Matlaba sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Phiri is on target with an overhand left. Matlaba steps away from his opponent. Phiri connects with a cross. Phiri lands a right hook. Phiri connects with an overhand left. Round 5 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Matlaba lands a cross. Phiri contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Matlaba connects with a cross. Phiri lands a left hook. Matlaba is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Phiri connects with a cross. Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Phiri attempts to land a left hook, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Phiri's liver. Round 6 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 2 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Phiri connects with a cross. Phiri connects with a cross. Phiri cuts off the ring, trapping Matlaba in the corner. Phiri lands a cross. Phiri advances into close range. Matlaba hits home with a left hook. Phiri drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Phiri gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut. Matlaba steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right. Phiri lands a right hook. Round 7 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Matlaba lands a jab. Phiri gets on the inside. Matlaba lands a left hook. Phiri hits home with a right hook. Phiri lands a left uppercut. Matlaba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Phiri walks Matlaba down, trapping him on the ropes. Matlaba connects with a left hook. Round 8 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Matlaba is on target with a jab. Phiri is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook. Matlaba finds the target with a jab. Round 9 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matlaba is on target with a jab. Phiri closes the distance and lands a right uppercut. Matlaba switches the action to the outside. Phiri is on target with a cross. Matlaba steps away from his opponent. Phiri lands a cross. Phiri steps inside. Matlaba lands a left hook. Matlaba is on target with a left hook. Round 10 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Phiri gets on the inside. Matlaba hits home with a right hook. Phiri is looking to close the distance. Matlaba pivots to the right of his opponent. Phiri connects with a left hook. Phiri steps inside and lands a right hook. Matlaba drives a jab into Phiri's body. Phiri gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Matlaba in a neutral corner. Phiri hits home with a left hook. Phiri closes the distance and connects with a left hook. Round 11 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 10 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Matlaba strikes his opponents body with a cross. Matlaba hits home with a right hook. Phiri is on target with a right hook. Round 12 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Phiri: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 5 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 115 - 113 115 - 113 115 - 113 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Ndumisa Matlaba Fight Statistics Matlaba: Total Punches Thrown: 230 Total Punches Landed: 41 Total Head Shots Thrown: 209 Total Head Shots Landed: 36 Total Body Shots Thrown: 21 Total Body Shots Landed: 5 Total Power Shots Thrown: 160 Total Power Shots Landed: 29 Total Jabs Thrown: 70 Total Jabs Landed: 12 Phiri: Total Punches Thrown: 225 Total Punches Landed: 36 Total Head Shots Thrown: 202 Total Head Shots Landed: 35 Total Body Shots Thrown: 23 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 183 Total Power Shots Landed: 31 Total Jabs Thrown: 42 Total Jabs Landed: 5
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