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26/03/2046
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Dominic Shabangu vs Kofi Sotyu

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at iBhayi Manamela, iBhayi,  taking place on 03/05/2045:

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-Eastern Cape Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dominic Shabangu (16 - 10(4)) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Kofi Sotyu(23(1) - 12(1)) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Shabangu and Sotyu weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rob Tshiepela, and the three ringside judges are Udenwa Kpegah, Deion Nsoh and Dele Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Sotyu hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Shabangu drives a solid cross into Sotyu's body.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  Shabangu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Shabangu advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sotyu lands with a stiff jab.  
Shabangu is on target with a stinging cross.  
Sotyu connects with a cross.  
Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sotyu lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent.  Sotyu tries to land a jab, but Shabangu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sotyu hits home with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a jab.  
Sotyu connects with an overhand right.  
Shabangu advances into close range.  Sotyu digs in a stinging right hook to Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Shabangu's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu lands an overhand right.  Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu hits home with a sharp jab.  Shabangu tries to land a jab, but Sotyu parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to Sotyu's body.  
Sotyu lands a solid jab.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Sotyu hits home with a cross.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sotyu forces Shabangu to back into the ropes.  Shabangu lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotyu switches the action to the outside.  Shabangu lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to Sotyu's body.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sotyu lands with a sharp jab.  
Sotyu forces Shabangu to retreat onto the ropes.  Sotyu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sotyu lands a cross.  Sotyu throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Sotyu connects with a cross.  
Shabangu connects with a cross.  
Shabangu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sotyu is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Sotyu parries the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Sotyu tries to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Sotyu's body.  
Sotyu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotyu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shabangu lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Shabangu lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shabangu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sotyu lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Sotyu lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Sotyu tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sotyu connects with a cross.  
Sotyu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Sotyu lands an overhand left.  
Shabangu steps inside.  Sotyu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu connects with a cross.  
Sotyu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sotyu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Shabangu is on target with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Sotyu lands a sharp jab.  Sotyu attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu closes the distance.  Sotyu hits home with a left hook.  
Shabangu is looking to close the distance.  Sotyu is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Sotyu connects with a right uppercut.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sotyu hits home with a stinging cross.  Sotyu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sotyu is on target with a cross.  
Sotyu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Shabangu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sotyu lands a jab.  
Sotyu pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sotyu throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sotyu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Shabangu closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sotyu feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Shabangu advances into close range.  Sotyu drives a left uppercut into Shabangu's body.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu steps inside.  Sotyu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Sotyu connects with a firm right hook.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Sotyu slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Shabangu's liver.  
Shabangu is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Shabangu steps to the outside.  Sotyu lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Shabangu lands with a sharp jab.  
Sotyu is on target with a jab.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Shabangu strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Shabangu lands a sharp left hook.  
Sotyu cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu on the ropes.  Sotyu lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Shabangu lands a spiteful jab.  Shabangu throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sotyu pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sotyu hits the target with a sharp jab.  Sotyu attempts to land a left uppercut, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sotyu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Shabangu switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Shabangu lands a firm cross.  
Sotyu connects with a cross.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Sotyu lands an overhand left.  
Sotyu walks Shabangu into the corner.  Sotyu lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sotyu attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab to Sotyu's body.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Shabangu lands a sharp jab.  
Shabangu lands with a spiteful jab.  
Sotyu finds the target with a jab.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Sotyu connects with an overhand left.  
Sotyu forces Shabangu to retreat into the blue corner.  Shabangu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sotyu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Sotyu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Shabangu hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Sotyu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a ramrod jab.  
Sotyu walks Shabangu into a neutral corner.  Sotyu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Sotyu walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Shabangu hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu switches the action to the outside.  Shabangu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sotyu hits home with a cross.  
Sotyu lands with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Shabangu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Shabangu pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sotyu hits home with a cross.  
Shabangu tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sotyu is on target with a jab.  
Sotyu lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Sotyu manages to force Shabangu into the corner.  Shabangu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Shabangu finds the target with a hard jab.  
Sotyu drives a sharp left uppercut into Shabangu's body.  
Sotyu hits home with a cross.  
Shabangu tries to keep the action at long range.  Sotyu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Shabangu is looking to keep his distance.  Sotyu hits home with an overhand right.  
Sotyu drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Sotyu lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sotyu manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Shabangu lands with a hard jab.  
Shabangu lands a jab.  
Shabangu drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Shabangu attempts to land a left hook, but Sotyu parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sotyu tries to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sotyu is looking to keep his distance.  Shabangu lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Sotyu cuts off the ring, trapping Shabangu on the ropes.  Shabangu attempts to land a jab, but Sotyu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sotyu lands a jab.  
Sotyu is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotyu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Sotyu attempts to land a right uppercut, but Shabangu blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Shabangu connects with a left hook.  
Sotyu steps away from his opponent.  Shabangu lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Sotyu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sotyu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Shabangu lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sotyu lands with a stinging jab.  
Sotyu attempts to land a cross, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Shabangu steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Sotyu lands a cross.  
Shabangu lands a jab.  
Sotyu drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Shabangu lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Shabangu hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Shabangu lands a cross.  
Shabangu digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Sotyu steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Shabangu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Sotyu lands a left hook.  
Sotyu connects with a cross.  
Shabangu throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Sotyu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Shabangu gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sotyu hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Sotyu pivots to the right of his opponent.  Shabangu is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sotyu snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Shabangu steps to the outside.  Sotyu connects with a firm cross.  
Shabangu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab.  
Shabangu is on target with a jab.  Shabangu tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sotyu is on target with a left hook.  
Shabangu is on target with a solid right hook.  
Sotyu lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sotyu lands a cross.  Sotyu attempts to land a cross, but Shabangu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Shabangu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sotyu: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 95  95 - 95

The winner, by Majority Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Dominic Shabangu

Fight Statistics
Shabangu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 364                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 171                           
Total Jabs Landed: 76                            

Sotyu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 322                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 225                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 154                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33