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20/06/2031
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Mick Feruzi vs Vandwon Tshwete

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Jackson Mkhize Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 31/03/2023:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mick Feruzi (6 - 1 - 3) who hails from Randburg, South Africa and Vandwon Tshwete(3 - 4 - 3) from Randburg, South Africa.  Feruzi weighed in at 244 pounds and 11 ounces, while Tshwete weighed in at 234 pounds and 3 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are David Pienaar, Kyan Majola and Bongani Zungu.  

Round 1: 

Feruzi connects with a cross.  
Feruzi advances into close range.  Tshwete pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tshwete attempts to land a left hook, but Feruzi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi advances into close range.  Tshwete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Feruzi is on target with a right hook to Tshwete's ribcage.  
Feruzi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Feruzi lands a cross.  
Tshwete lands a right hook.  
Tshwete pivots to the left of his opponent.  Feruzi drives a jab into Tshwete's body.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete tries to land a cross, but Feruzi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tshwete lands a cross.  
Feruzi attempts to land a cross, but Tshwete sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tshwete's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Feruzi steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Tshwete's ribs.  
Feruzi finds the target with a jab.  
Feruzi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Feruzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Feruzi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Feruzi attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Feruzi steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshwete pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Feruzi switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Feruzi is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Feruzi steps away from his opponent.  Feruzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete hits home with a cross.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Feruzi lands a cross.  
Feruzi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tshwete attempts to land a cross, but Feruzi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tshwete digs in a left uppercut to Feruzi's ribs.  Tshwete throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete steps away from his opponent.  Feruzi feints a cross, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tshwete pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Tshwete lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tshwete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Tshwete is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Feruzi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Feruzi attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete pivots to the right of his opponent.  Feruzi attempts to land a jab, but Tshwete sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Feruzi finds the target with a jab.  
Tshwete pivots to the side of his opponent.  Tshwete tries to land a jab, but Feruzi slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Feruzi lands a left uppercut.  
Feruzi is looking to keep his distance and drives a cross into his opponents body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Feruzi lands an overhand right.  
Feruzi pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Tshwete steps away from his opponent.  Feruzi is on target with a jab.  
Feruzi tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi steps to the outside.  Feruzi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tshwete connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Tshwete's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Tshwete's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Feruzi pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tshwete feints a jab, fooling Feruzi into launching a right uppercut counter.  Tshwete is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshwete switches the action to the outside.  Feruzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Feruzi steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Tshwete blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi lands a jab.  
Tshwete finds the target with a jab.  
Feruzi lands a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Tshwete lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Feruzi is looking to close the distance.  Tshwete pivots to the right of his opponent.  Feruzi is on target with a left uppercut.  
Feruzi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete is on target with a left uppercut.  
Tshwete switches the action to the outside.  Feruzi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete lands a cross.  
Feruzi backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Tshwete steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Tshwete lands a cross.  
Feruzi closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Feruzi lands a cross.  
Tshwete drives a cross into Feruzi's body.  
Tshwete pivots to the side of his opponent.  Feruzi lands a jab.  
Tshwete is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Feruzi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 7 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Feruzi connects with a cross.  Feruzi throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tshwete pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tshwete is on target with a cross.  Tshwete attempts to land a cross, but Feruzi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tshwete lands a cross to Feruzi's body.  
Feruzi hits home with a cross.  
Tshwete pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Feruzi advances into close range.  As Feruzi tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tshwete dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Feruzi hits home with an overhand right.  
Tshwete steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Feruzi closes the distance.  Tshwete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tshwete lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Tshwete throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Feruzi steps inside.  Tshwete attempts to land a right hook, but Feruzi sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Tshwete is looking to keep his distance.  Feruzi is on target with a cross.  
Feruzi advances into close range.  Tshwete sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tshwete lands a left hook.  Tshwete tries to land a left hook, but Feruzi parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Feruzi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Feruzi is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Feruzi is looking to keep his distance.  Tshwete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Feruzi lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tshwete switches the action to the outside.  Feruzi is on target with a jab.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Feruzi lands an overhand right.  
Tshwete steps to the outside.  Feruzi lands a jab.  
Feruzi closes the distance.  Tshwete hits home with a left hook.  
Tshwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Feruzi tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Feruzi is on target with a cross.  
Feruzi switches the action to the outside.  Tshwete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tshwete throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Feruzi tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Feruzi closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Feruzi: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Randburg, South Africa.... Mick Feruzi

Fight Statistics
Feruzi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 303                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 280                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 137                           
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Tshwete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 51                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11