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29/04/2046
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Wayne Kotze vs Mike Sibanda

Boxing Daily Report from the Quartey Promotions promoted show at Chitungwiza Mupariwa, Chitungwiza,  taking place on 07/02/2045:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Wayne Kotze (4 - 3) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Mike Sibanda(11 - 10) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Kotze and Sibanda weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Paul Moyo, and the three ringside judges are Jacob Aulds, Jacob Aulds and Mason Mandioma.  

Round 1: 

Sibanda connects with a right hook.  
Kotze tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda connects with a left hook.  
Kotze is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda hits home with an overhand right.  
Kotze is on target with a cross.  
Kotze closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Kotze steps inside.  Kotze sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kotze gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Kotze connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kotze's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kotze hits home with a left hook.  
Sibanda connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Sibanda is on target with a left hook.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda attempts to land a left hook, but Kotze sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda closes the distance.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Sibanda connects with a right hook.  
Kotze connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kotze's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sibanda gets on the inside.  Kotze lands a left hook.  
Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Kotze is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kotze is looking to close the distance.  Sibanda lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a right hook.  
Sibanda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kotze is on target with a left uppercut.  
Kotze walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Sibanda digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sibanda connects with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda closes the distance.  Kotze hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kotze pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Kotze strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sibanda cuts off the ring, trapping Kotze in the blue corner.  As Sibanda tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kotze dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kotze throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kotze is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda connects with a cross.  
Kotze throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Kotze steps inside.  Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Kotze connects with a left hook.  
Kotze gets on the inside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kotze hits home with a right hook.  
Sibanda walks Kotze into the blue corner.  Sibanda lands a left hook.  
Kotze steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kotze lands a left hook.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kotze switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 8: 

Kotze steps to the outside.  Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Kotze is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kotze finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Kotze closes the distance.  Sibanda lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Kotze switches the action to the outside.  Kotze feints a jab, fooling Sibanda into throwing a left hook counter.  Kotze avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kotze lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kotze steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sibanda advances into close range.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kotze steps to the outside and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Sibanda hits home with a right hook.  
Sibanda is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Sibanda connects with a left hook.  
Kotze drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kotze lands a right uppercut.  
Kotze hits home with a right hook.  
Sibanda gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Sibanda lands a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kotze: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Mike Sibanda

Fight Statistics
Kotze: 
Total Punches Thrown: 158                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Sibanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 197                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3