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Beno¯t De Jongh vs Mzikayise Manamela
Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto, taking place on 30/03/2044: 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 is the main event of the show. On the line tonight is the South Africa-Gauteng Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Beno¯t De Jongh (28(26) - 0) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Mzikayise Manamela(33(9) - 31(23) - 1) from Pretoria, South Africa. De Jongh weighed in at 126 pounds and 10 ounces, while Manamela weighed in at 126 pounds. As De Jongh came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the titles on the line tonight. The referee tonight is Tshepo Dikgacoi, and the three ringside judges are Justus De Vries, Isaac Chohan and Ndumisa Ntuli. Round 1: Manamela is looking to close the distance. Manamela pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. De Jongh waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Manamela lands a cross. Manamela throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. De Jongh steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Manamela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. De Jongh tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross. De Jongh is on target with a jab. De Jongh tries to land a right uppercut, but Manamela slips the shot and counters with a cross. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh hits home with a firm left hook. De Jongh steps to the outside. Manamela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Manamela advances into close range and hits home with a sharp right hook. Manamela throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range. Manamela tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Manamela pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Manamela pivots to the left of his opponent. Manamela hits home with a right hook. Manamela attempts to land a right uppercut, but De Jongh slips the shot and counters with a left hook. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance. De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Manamela lands a solid jab. De Jongh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. De Jongh attempts to land a jab, but Manamela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. De Jongh lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Manamela lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head. Manamela lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Manamela is on target with a jab to De Jongh's body. De Jongh tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right. Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh hits home with a firm left uppercut. The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as De Jongh dabs at his face checking for damage. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. De Jongh is on target with a firm cross. De Jongh tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Manamela hits home with a cross. De Jongh connects with a cross. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Manamela gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. De Jongh connects with a sharp right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...De Jongh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Manamela's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 1 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 16 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh hits home with a solid left uppercut. Manamela feints a right hook, but De Jongh ignores the feint and lands with a cross. Manamela closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Manamela lands with a sharp jab. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Manamela is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. De Jongh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to De Jongh's body. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh connects with a left hook. Manamela throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. De Jongh tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. De Jongh steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body. Manamela throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Manamela closes the distance. De Jongh lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside. De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. De Jongh steps away from his opponent. De Jongh feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross. Manamela tries to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent. De Jongh throws a short cross to the body, but lands low! The ref ignores Manamela's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Manamela closes the distance. Manamela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. De Jongh lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to De Jongh's ribs. Manamela advances into close range and walks De Jongh onto the ropes. Manamela pivots from in front of his opponent. Manamela tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Manamela's body. De Jongh lands a double left hook to his opponents head. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab. Manamela pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into De Jongh's body. Round 2 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 3: Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh tries to land a left uppercut, but Manamela parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to De Jongh's liver. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Manamela slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. De Jongh tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Manamela snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Manamela lands a stiff jab. Manamela advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping De Jongh on the ropes. Manamela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left uppercut. Manamela pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging left uppercut. De Jongh steps away from his opponent. Manamela attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh pivots from in front of his opponent. De Jongh attempts to land a right hook, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. De Jongh steps to the outside. Manamela lands with a stiff jab. Manamela advances into close range. Manamela pivots from in front of his opponent. Manamela attempts to land a right hook, but De Jongh slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. De Jongh is on target with a left hook to Manamela's body. Manamela gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. De Jongh switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab. De Jongh throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh hits home with a firm left uppercut. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Manamela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Manamela forces De Jongh to back into the ropes. Manamela pivots to the side of his opponent. De Jongh lands a right hook. De Jongh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a cross. De Jongh tries to land an overhand right, but Manamela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. De Jongh lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance. Manamela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left. De Jongh switches the action to the outside. Manamela lands a stinging jab. De Jongh finds the target with a jab. De Jongh lands two overhand left's to the head followed by a jab to the body. Manamela is looking to close the distance. Manamela retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack. De Jongh is whaling away with hooks, but Manamela keeps his defence tight. Round 3 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: De Jongh steps to the outside. De Jongh feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Manamela. De Jongh springs the trap, countering with a left hook. De Jongh lands a solid cross to his opponents body. De Jongh attempts to land an overhand left, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh lands a right hook. De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Manamela slips the shot and counters with a cross. De Jongh lands with a hard jab. Manamela closes the distance and connects with a left hook. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Manamela hits home with a stinging jab. Manamela tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh attempts to land a right hook, but Manamela dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. De Jongh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. De Jongh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. De Jongh steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh connects with a stinging right hook. De Jongh steps to the outside. Manamela lands with a sharp jab. De Jongh lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Manamela gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by two left uppercuts to his opponents head. De Jongh steps to the outside. Manamela throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Manamela lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents body. De Jongh lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh hits home with a left uppercut. Manamela is on target with a left hook to De Jongh's ribs. Manamela attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a left hook. De Jongh tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Manamela lands a jab. Manamela throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Manamela steps inside and lands a left hook. Manamela advances into close range and hits home with a left hook. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Manamela lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Manamela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Manamela gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut. Manamela lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body. De Jongh attempts to land a right hook, but Manamela sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 4 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 5: Manamela steps inside. De Jongh attempts to land a right uppercut, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside. Manamela attempts to land an overhand right, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Manamela's body. Manamela drives a right uppercut into De Jongh's body. De Jongh lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. De Jongh lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head. Manamela steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Manamela gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. De Jongh steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Manamela lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh digs in a firm right hook to Manamela's body. De Jongh tries to step out of his opponents range. Manamela lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 5 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: De Jongh is on target with a stinging cross. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh attempts to land a left uppercut, but Manamela sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Manamela closes the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. De Jongh steps to the outside and connects with a stinging cross. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance. De Jongh waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Manamela tries to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. De Jongh lands a double jab to his opponents head. Manamela lands a jab. Manamela throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Manamela steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook. Manamela digs in a left hook to De Jongh's body. De Jongh lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Manamela lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. De Jongh steps away from his opponent. De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a hard jab. Manamela advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. De Jongh lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Manamela throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Manamela's body. Manamela gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Manamela closes the distance. De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook. De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Manamela tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Manamela is on target with a left hook to De Jongh's body. De Jongh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Manamela attempts to land a left hook, but De Jongh slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Manamela's body. De Jongh connects with a cross. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh is on target with a right hook. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp overhand left. De Jongh hits home with a solid jab. At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Manamela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 6 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 8 Round 7: Manamela digs in a right hook to De Jongh's body. De Jongh switches the action to the outside and lands a firm cross. De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Manamela sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. De Jongh drives a cross into his opponents body. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. De Jongh is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Manamela lands an overhand right. De Jongh attempts to land a cross, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Manamela attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Manamela lands a right uppercut. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left. De Jongh lands a jab. De Jongh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh lands a right hook. Manamela is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. De Jongh digs in a left hook to Manamela's liver. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Round 7 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range. De Jongh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross. Manamela advances into close range. De Jongh lands a left hook. De Jongh tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. De Jongh steps away from his opponent. Manamela connects with a cross. De Jongh throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage. Manamela steps inside. De Jongh lands a double right hook to his opponents head. De Jongh attempts to land a left uppercut, but Manamela blocks the shot and counters with a cross. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range. De Jongh lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack. Manamela lands with a stinging jab. Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh connects with a solid right uppercut. Manamela advances into close range and lands a right hook. De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid jab. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm overhand right. Manamela is on target with a cross. Manamela gets on the inside. De Jongh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Manamela drives a left uppercut into De Jongh's ribs. De Jongh pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Manamela gets on the inside and connects with a left hook. Manamela lands a left hook. De Jongh steps to the outside and connects with a cross. De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range. Manamela tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to Manamela's body. Manamela gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Round 8 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Manamela steps inside. De Jongh pivots to the left of his opponent. Manamela is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. De Jongh throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. De Jongh pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut. Manamela connects with a stinging left hook. De Jongh connects with a sharp left hook. Manamela is on target with a cross. De Jongh finds the target with a ramrod jab. De Jongh lands a nasty left uppercut. MANAMELA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Manamela almost instantly gets his legs back. De Jongh steps to the outside and lands a WICKED cross. MANAMELA IS HURT! Manamela is looking to close the distance. De Jongh is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night. De Jongh lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head, AND SENDS MANAMELA TO THE CANVAS! He manages to get up at 4. De Jongh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS MANAMELA SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS! He isnt going to beat the count! The winner by KO is De Jongh! Round 9 Statistics De Jongh: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Manamela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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 Fight Statistics De Jongh: Total Punches Thrown: 368 Total Punches Landed: 155 Total Head Shots Thrown: 297 Total Head Shots Landed: 132 Total Body Shots Thrown: 71 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 313 Total Power Shots Landed: 125 Total Jabs Thrown: 55 Total Jabs Landed: 30 Manamela: Total Punches Thrown: 330 Total Punches Landed: 128 Total Head Shots Thrown: 244 Total Head Shots Landed: 98 Total Body Shots Thrown: 86 Total Body Shots Landed: 30 Total Power Shots Thrown: 243 Total Power Shots Landed: 109 Total Jabs Thrown: 87 Total Jabs Landed: 19
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