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22/07/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Zack Mutambara vs Joshua Matombo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Harare Sadiki, Harare,  taking place on 11/03/2023:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Zack Mutambara (14(7) - 0) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Joshua Matombo(12 - 0) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Mutambara and Matombo weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Mangwende, and the three ringside judges are Stephen Mubako, Ian Mataz and Jack Feamster.  

Round 1: 

Matombo advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo closes the distance and forces Mutambara to back into a neutral corner.  Matombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matombo digs in a left hook to Mutambara's body.  Matombo tries to land a right hook, but Mutambara blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matombo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Mutambara tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Matombo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance.  Mutambara lands a cross.  
Mutambara lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo steps inside and walks Mutambara down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mutambara lands a left hook.  
Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Mutambara switches the action to the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Mutambara advances into close range.  Matombo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance.  Mutambara sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara finds the target with a jab.  
Mutambara hits home with a solid left hook.  
Mutambara tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Matombo's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Mutambara lands a ramrod jab.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Mutambara digs in a left hook to Matombo's body.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mutambara lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Mutambara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a firm cross.  
Mutambara lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mutambara pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Matombo's body.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a spiteful jab.  
Matombo advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mutambara is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mutambara snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  Matombo attempts to land a right hook, but Mutambara blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Mutambara lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mutambara feints a left hook, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Mutambara lands a solid jab.  
Mutambara lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Matombo lands a cross.  Matombo throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Mutambara lands a stinging jab.  
Mutambara throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mutambara closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Mutambara steps to the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Mutambara steps to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matombo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mutambara tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Matombo advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Mutambara blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Mutambara switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Jabs Landed: 33                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Mutambara connects with a left hook.  
Mutambara switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a firm cross.  
Mutambara lands a hard jab.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Mutambara sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo is on target with a jab.  Matombo attempts to land a cross, but Mutambara slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Matombo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Mutambara tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Matombo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Mutambara lands a jab.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mutambara tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara attempts to land a cross, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutambara lands a jab.  
Matombo closes the distance and manouvers Mutambara into a neutral corner.  Mutambara lands a sharp left hook.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mutambara lands with a sharp jab.  
Matombo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo steps to the outside.  Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo connects with a right uppercut.  
Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range.  Mutambara drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  Mutambara tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  
Mutambara hits the target with a hard jab.  
Mutambara drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 4: 

Mutambara steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mutambara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matombo attempts to land a right hook, but Mutambara dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mutambara lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Mutambara's body.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mutambara is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a stinging right hook.  
Matombo lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mutambara is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Matombo is on target with a right uppercut to Mutambara's ribcage.  
Mutambara is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Mutambara lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara switches the action to the outside.  Mutambara quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mutambara lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutambara steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Mutambara lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Mutambara is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Mutambara lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND SENDS MATOMBO TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 4.  
Mutambara lands a cross, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS MATOMBO TO THE CANVAS!  The count reaches 10, but Matombo is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Mutambara!  


Round 5 Statistics
Mutambara: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 0                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 0                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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
Mutambara: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 160                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 149                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 140                           
Total Jabs Landed: 99                            

Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 123                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1