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10/06/2044
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Xayvion Habe vs Ndumisa Matlaba

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town,  taking place on 25/03/2044:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Xayvion Habe (12(4) - 0) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Ndumisa Matlaba(3 - 5(1) - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  Habe weighed in at 108 pounds, while Matlaba weighed in at 107 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Laken Ako, and the three ringside judges are Bongi Rantie, Colin Ntuli and Madisha Mini.  

Round 1: 

Habe switches the action to the outside.  Habe contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Habe slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Matlaba drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Habe hits home with a right uppercut.  
Habe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Habe lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Habe lands with a stiff jab.  
Habe is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matlaba walks Habe onto the ropes.  Habe lands a firm cross.  
Matlaba is looking to close the distance.  Habe lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Habe switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Habe is on target with a jab.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Matlaba closes the distance.  Habe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Habe tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Habe hits home with a stinging cross.  
Habe tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Habe lands with a hard jab.  
Habe lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matlaba steps inside.  Habe lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Habe lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Habe: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Habe is on target with a jab.  
Habe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Habe finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Habe is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
Habe lands a stinging cross.  
Habe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Matlaba gets on the inside.  Habe lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Habe lands a spiteful jab.  
Habe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Habe finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Habe finds the target with a jab.  
Habe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Habe is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Habe is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Habe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Habe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matlaba tries to land a cross, but Habe sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Habe connects with a big cross.  MATLABA IS HURT!  
Habe tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a ramrod jab.  Matlaba now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Matlaba advances into close range and throws a left hook, but Habe clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Habe pushes his forearm into Matlaba's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Habe lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Habe lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matlaba closes the distance.  Habe lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Matlaba quickly recovers. 
Matlaba walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Matlaba hits home with a cross.  
Habe hits home with a left uppercut.  
Habe connects with a forceful cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE MATLABA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Habe tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Matlaba almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Matlaba gets on the inside.  Habe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Matlaba's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Matlaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Habe: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Habe switches the action to the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Habe lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Matlaba is looking to close the distance.  Habe drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Habe ties up his opponent.  Matlaba tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Habe behind the head. Habe throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matlaba manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Habe lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matlaba is on target with a cross.  
Habe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matlaba advances into close range.  Habe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matlaba hits home with a cross.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Habe lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matlaba advances into close range and manouvers Habe onto the ropes.  Matlaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Habe connects with a firm right uppercut.  Habe holds on to his opponent.  Habe is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Habe switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into Matlaba's body.  
Habe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Habe throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  Matlaba almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Matlaba hits home with a cross.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Matlaba advances into close range.  Habe lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Habe: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matlaba is looking to close the distance.  Habe lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Habe is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matlaba closes the distance.  Habe lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Habe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Habe lands with a spiteful jab.  
Habe lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Habe lands a ramrod jab.  
Habe EXPLODES a hurtful overhand right into his opponents face.  MATLABA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE ISNT GOING TO BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Habe!  


Round 4 Statistics
Habe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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


Fight Statistics
Habe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 93                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 40                            

Matlaba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 71                            
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2