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31/07/2044
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Lehlohonolo Nomvete vs James Phiri

Boxing Daily Report from the Top Shelf Prospects promoted show at Cape Sun Hotel, Cape Town,  taking place on 24/06/2044:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
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 8 round matchup are Lehlohonolo Nomvete (2 - 0) who hails from iBhayi, South Africa and James Phiri(4 - 7) from Durban, South Africa.  Both Nomvete and Phiri weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Nyatama, and the three ringside judges are Xhosas Serero, La Vonn Dorkenoo and Rob Ndombe.  

Round 1: 

Nomvete is on target with a jab.  
Nomvete hits the target with a solid jab.  
Nomvete lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Nomvete pivots to the right of his opponent.  Phiri throws a right hook, but Nomvete holds on to his opponent.  Nomvete is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nomvete.  
Phiri gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Nomvete throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Nomvete's body.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Nomvete lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nomvete pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nomvete is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nomvete snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Nomvete snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Nomvete connects with an overhand right.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent.  Nomvete sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Nomvete is on target with a left hook to Phiri's body.  
Nomvete is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Nomvete feints a left, and then finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Nomvete lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Phiri's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nomvete: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Nomvete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nomvete switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Phiri advances into close range and forces Nomvete to back into the corner.  Nomvete hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Nomvete lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nomvete drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Nomvete pivots to the side of his opponent.  Phiri is on target with a cross.  
Nomvete lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Phiri advances into close range and forces Nomvete to back into the ropes.  Nomvete is on target with a right hook.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nomvete throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Nomvete clinches his opponent.  Nomvete is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Nomvete's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Nomvete tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Nomvete pivots to the left of his opponent.  Phiri lands a right hook.  
Nomvete tries to keep the action at long range.  Nomvete feints a left hook, and then lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nomvete lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nomvete tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nomvete feints a cross, and then lands a spiteful jab.  
Nomvete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nomvete sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nomvete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nomvete: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 3: 

Nomvete lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nomvete lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nomvete lands a ramrod jab.  Nomvete tries to land a jab, but Phiri sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nomvete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Nomvete is on target with a left hook to Phiri's body.  
Nomvete switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Phiri steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Nomvete in the corner.  Nomvete lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Nomvete switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into Phiri's body.  
Nomvete lands a jab followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Nomvete is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid cross.  Nomvete attempts to land a jab, but Phiri parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Nomvete lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Nomvete ties up his opponent.  Nomvete leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Nomvete pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Phiri's ribs.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Nomvete is on target with a cross.  
Nomvete hits home with an overhand left.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nomvete drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Phiri dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Nomvete connects with a HUGE overhand right.  IT LOOKS LIKE PHIRI WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Phiri almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Nomvete is on target with a jab.  
Nomvete feints a right hook, and then lands a hard jab.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Nomvete lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nomvete pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Nomvete tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nomvete is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Nomvete lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nomvete: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nomvete switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nomvete digs in a sharp right uppercut to Phiri's body.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Nomvete pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a sharp right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Nomvete has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Nomvete feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Nomvete lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nomvete steps away from his opponent.  Nomvete feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Nomvete lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Nomvete lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Nomvete lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nomvete hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Phiri walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nomvete lands with a hard jab.  
Nomvete is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nomvete feints a right, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Nomvete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nomvete feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Nomvete lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Phiri is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He turns Nomvete and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref signals for the action to continue.  He either hasnt noticed the blatant foul or doesnt care! 
Nomvete is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nomvete feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Nomvete connects with a solid cross.  
Nomvete lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nomvete steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Nomvete lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Phiri attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nomvete sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nomvete: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nomvete pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nomvete is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  
Nomvete senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Phiri and just needs the right shot.  Nomvete lands a double left hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS PHIRI!  He is still struggling to his feet as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Nomvete!  


Round 5 Statistics
Nomvete: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Nomvete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 194                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 76                            
Total Jabs Landed: 50                            

Phiri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 71                            
Total Punches Landed: 6                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1