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22/07/2044
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Joel Tchicaya vs Ian Mathoho

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Ian Van Ryneveld Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 07/03/2044:

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 final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joel Tchicaya (22 - 17(3) - 3) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Ian Mathoho(7 - 14 - 3) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Tchicaya weighed in at 121 pounds and 9 ounces, while Mathoho weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Amon Makwetla, and the three ringside judges are Arali Kessels, Vuyisile Sekola and Uba Akamenya.  

Round 1: 

Tchicaya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Mathoho pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tchicaya lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mathoho tries to keep the action at long range.  Tchicaya hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mathoho finds the target with a jab.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance.  Tchicaya lands a jab.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya lands a cross.  
Mathoho is on target with a jab.  
Mathoho is looking to keep his distance.  Tchicaya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tchicaya pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Tchicaya feints a jab, fooling Mathoho into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Tchicaya springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Tchicaya tries to keep the action at long range.  Tchicaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Tchicaya lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Tchicaya hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya lands a cross.  
Tchicaya hits home with a cross.  
Mathoho pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Tchicaya steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tchicaya connects with an overhand right.  
Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Mathoho tries to keep the action at long range.  Tchicaya lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mathoho sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya is on target with an overhand left.  
Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mathoho is on target with a left hook.  
Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mathoho hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mathoho hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tchicaya is on target with an overhand right.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Tchicaya lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Tchicaya lands an overhand right.  
Tchicaya lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Tchicaya tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Tchicaya steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Tchicaya tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya feints a left hook, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Tchicaya steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Tchicaya throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
Mathoho tries to land a jab, but Tchicaya dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mathoho steps to the outside.  Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Mathoho switches the action to the outside.  Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya hits home with an overhand right.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep his distance.  Tchicaya sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Mathoho is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya steps away from his opponent.  Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tchicaya attempts to land a cross, but Mathoho slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mathoho steps to the outside.  Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Mathoho's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Tchicaya lands a jab.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Tchicaya lands a left uppercut.  
Tchicaya tries to keep the action at long range.  Tchicaya feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Tchicaya lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Tchicaya's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mathoho is on target with a cross.  
Mathoho attempts to land a jab, but Tchicaya slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mathoho steps away from his opponent.  Tchicaya lands a jab.  
Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Tchicaya steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Mathoho tries to tag Tchicaya on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Mathoho hits home with a cross.  
Mathoho is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mathoho drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Tchicaya lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Tchicaya finds the target with a jab.  
Mathoho connects with a left hook.  
Tchicaya lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mathoho: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Joel Tchicaya

Fight Statistics
Tchicaya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 306                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 186                           
Total Jabs Landed: 75                            

Mathoho: 
Total Punches Thrown: 138                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5