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10/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Thulani Mbeki vs Hassan Fahs

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Soweto Holomisa, Soweto,  taking place on 21/05/2023:

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 final eliminator for the Commonwealth Minimumweight 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 Thulani Mbeki (5 - 7(1) - 1) who hails from Roodepoort, South Africa and Hassan Fahs(4 - 4 - 6) from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.  Mbeki weighed in at 104 pounds And 8 ounces, while Fahs weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Grobbelaar, and the three ringside judges are Simba Bariagher, Michael Karabaja and Bongani Zungu.  

Round 1: 

Mbeki hits home with a left uppercut.  
Fahs lands a left hook.  
Mbeki steps away from his opponent.  Fahs connects with a cross.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and manages to force Mbeki into a corner.  Fahs pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Mbeki tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mbeki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fahs's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fahs steps inside and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Mbeki lands a left hook.  
Fahs lands a right hook.  
Mbeki switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Fahs manouvers Mbeki onto the ropes.  Fahs lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs hits home with a left hook.  
Mbeki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Fahs pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Fahs connects with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki connects with an overhand right.  
Mbeki feints a cross, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Fahs closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fahs feints a cross, but Mbeki ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki hits home with a right hook.  
Mbeki steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Fahs is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fahs sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Fahs advances into close range.  Mbeki goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Fahs's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Mbeki attempts to land a right hook, but Fahs parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fahs hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki connects with a right hook.  Mbeki attempts to land a right hook, but Fahs blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Mbeki lands a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Fahs lands a right hook.  
Mbeki pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fahs closes the distance.  Mbeki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Fahs walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Fahs is on target with a left hook.  
Fahs connects with a left hook.  
Fahs closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fahs connects with a cross.  
Mbeki lands a jab.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki is on target with a right hook.  
Mbeki is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mbeki steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Fahs closes the distance and manouvers Mbeki onto the ropes.  Fahs lands a right uppercut.  
Fahs gets on the inside.  Mbeki connects with a left hook.  
Mbeki is on target with an overhand right.  
Fahs drives a cross into Mbeki's body.  
Mbeki is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Mbeki connects with a cross.  
Mbeki lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs feints a jab, but Mbeki is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Fahs closes the distance.  Mbeki is on target with a right hook.  
Fahs throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mbeki lands a cross.  
Fahs gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Mbeki tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki is on target with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Fahs advances into close range.  Mbeki pivots to the left of his opponent.  Fahs lands a left uppercut.  
Mbeki lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs is on target with a left hook.  
Fahs hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 10: 

Fahs is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbeki is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Fahs lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Fahs lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Fahs throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki finds the target with a jab.  
Mbeki lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Fahs advances into close range.  Mbeki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fahs manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Fahs hits home with a right hook.  
Fahs strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Fahs closes the distance and throws a left hook, but Mbeki clinches his opponent.  Mbeki leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fahs hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki feints a jab, tricking Fahs into launching a left uppercut counter.  Mbeki is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fahs lands a right hook.  
Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range.  Fahs quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Mbeki's liver.  
Fahs throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Fahs is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fahs: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 115 - 113  115 - 113  115 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Roodepoort, South Africa.... Thulani Mbeki

Fight Statistics
Mbeki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 298                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 60                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Fahs: 
Total Punches Thrown: 236                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3