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06/08/2045
EOD Running: AI Actions
Ndumisa Matlaba vs Puleng Ntuli

Boxing Daily Report from the Wicker promoted show at Roodepoort Tshabu, Roodepoort,  taking place on 06/08/2044:

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 Southern African 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 (3 - 6(2) - 3) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Puleng Ntuli(30(4) - 14(5) - 1(NC)) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Matlaba and Ntuli weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jabulani Segolela, and the three ringside judges are Rob Bakwamba, Peter Oosthuizen and Roos Van der Linde.  

Round 1: 

Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matlaba lands a left uppercut.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Ntuli lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matlaba is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ntuli lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matlaba is on target with a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Ntuli lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ntuli steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Ntuli digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli digs in a right hook to Matlaba's ribs.  
Ntuli waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Ntuli sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ntuli drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Ntuli feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Matlaba's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matlaba is on target with a left hook.  
Ntuli steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Ntuli tries to land a right hook, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ntuli lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Ntuli lands a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Ntuli hits home with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ntuli lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli connects with a right uppercut.  
Matlaba is on target with a cross.  
Ntuli cuts off the ring, trapping Matlaba on the ropes.  Ntuli hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli lands a spiteful jab.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 3: 

Ntuli digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  Ntuli wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matlaba dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matlaba hits home with a cross.  
Ntuli advances into close range and walks Matlaba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matlaba tries to land a right hook, but Ntuli sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands two right uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Ntuli lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli manages to force Matlaba onto the ropes.  Ntuli connects with a right hook.  
Ntuli steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Ntuli advances into close range and drives a right hook into Matlaba's body.  
Ntuli lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance.  Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ntuli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matlaba lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Ntuli advances into close range.  Ntuli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ntuli attempts to land a left hook, but Matlaba sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matlaba tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Ntuli steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Ntuli lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Ntuli holds on to his opponent.  Ntuli is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Ntuli pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ntuli lands a stinging right hook.  Ntuli clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Ntuli pushes his forearm into Matlaba's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Ntuli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ntuli advances into close range and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matlaba switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Ntuli gets on the inside.  Ntuli pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to Matlaba's ribs.  
Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Matlaba steps away from his opponent.  Matlaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Matlaba tries to land a left hook, but Ntuli blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ntuli lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ntuli lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  Ntuli holds on to his opponent.  Ntuli pushes his forearm into Matlaba's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ntuli to stop fouling.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli switches the action to the outside.  Ntuli sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matlaba strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 5: 

Ntuli steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli is on target with a sharp cross.  
Ntuli lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Ntuli manages to force Matlaba into the corner.  Ntuli digs in a left hook to Matlaba's liver.  
Ntuli lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli digs in a solid left hook to Matlaba's body.  
Ntuli lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Ntuli lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matlaba steps away from his opponent.  Ntuli sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matlaba lands a jab.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Ntuli ties up his opponent.  Matlaba uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Ntuli behind the head. Ntuli leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ntuli manages to work his way out of the clinch.  
Matlaba steps away from his opponent.  Matlaba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Ntuli steps to the outside.  Matlaba lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ntuli steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Ntuli ties up his opponent.  Ntuli leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Ntuli digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Ntuli throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance.  Matlaba throws a right hook, but Ntuli ties up his opponent.  Ntuli leans on his opponent using all his weight. Matlaba uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Ntuli behind the head. Ntuli manages to force his way out of the clinch.  
Ntuli lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Matlaba is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ntuli lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ntuli holds on to his opponent.  Matlaba hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Ntuli closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Matlaba in a neutral corner.  Ntuli lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ntuli lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ntuli manouvers Matlaba into a neutral corner.  Ntuli is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Ntuli slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Ntuli finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Ntuli manages to force Matlaba onto the ropes.  Ntuli lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ntuli walks Matlaba down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Ntuli connects with a right hook.  
Ntuli is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Matlaba's ribs.  
Ntuli walks Matlaba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ntuli hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ntuli sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Ntuli lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli is on target with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Matlaba.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Ntuli lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Ntuli advances into close range and lands a sharp left uppercut.  Ntuli holds on to his opponent.  Ntuli leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Ntuli manages to force his way out of the clinch.  
Ntuli walks Matlaba into a corner.  Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 8: 

Matlaba steps away from his opponent.  Ntuli lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matlaba connects with a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Ntuli attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matlaba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ntuli walks Matlaba down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ntuli digs in a left hook to Matlaba's body.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matlaba attempts to land a right hook, but Ntuli sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Ntuli lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Ntuli tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matlaba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ntuli attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Matlaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ntuli connects with a right hook.  
Ntuli lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Ntuli steps inside and walks Matlaba onto the ropes.  Ntuli lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Ntuli connects with a left hook.  
Ntuli hits home with a left uppercut.  Ntuli attempts to land a left hook, but Matlaba sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matlaba lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ntuli is on target with a left hook.  
Ntuli connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ntuli lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Matlaba tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ntuli is on target with an overhand right.  
Ntuli pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Ntuli connects with a right uppercut.  
Ntuli lands a right hook.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Ntuli closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli digs in a right hook to Matlaba's ribcage.  
Ntuli connects with a right hook.  
Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Ntuli steps inside.  Ntuli pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Ntuli gets on the inside and manages to force Matlaba onto the ropes.  Ntuli pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Ntuli lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ntuli lands a right hook.  
Ntuli closes the distance.  Ntuli is on target with a firm right hook.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matlaba dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 10: 

Ntuli lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ntuli is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Ntuli hits home with a right hook.  
Ntuli is on target with a left hook to Matlaba's ribs.  
Matlaba steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Ntuli lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Ntuli lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Ntuli throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ntuli lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Ntuli throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matlaba connects with a cross.  
Ntuli gets on the inside.  Matlaba pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ntuli is on target with a stinging right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Ntuli's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 11: 

Matlaba connects with a cross.  
Matlaba is on target with a cross.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Ntuli lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ntuli quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matlaba lands a jab.  
Matlaba tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matlaba lands a cross.  
Matlaba finds the target with a jab.  
Ntuli steps away from his opponent.  Matlaba tries to land an overhand right, but Ntuli dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matlaba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Ntuli blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Matlaba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ntuli lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Matlaba finds the target with a jab.  
Matlaba feints a left, and then lands a jab.  
Matlaba lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ntuli feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Matlaba.  Ntuli avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matlaba tries to land a cross, but Ntuli slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Matlaba attempts to land a cross, but Ntuli blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Ntuli contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Matlaba is on target with a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Matlaba: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ntuli: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 109 - 119  109 - 119  109 - 119

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Puleng Ntuli

Fight Statistics
Matlaba: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 56                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Ntuli: 
Total Punches Thrown: 421                           
Total Punches Landed: 246                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 296                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 166                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 80                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 370                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 234                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12