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Joshua Matombo vs Chris Chinotimba
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Northlea High School Gym, Bulawayo, taking place on 13/07/2023: There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Southern African Middleweight title. 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 Joshua Matombo (12 - 1(1)) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Chris Chinotimba(13 - 1) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Both Matombo and Chinotimba weighed in at 160 pounds. The referee tonight is Chiamaka Matsikenyeri, and the three ringside judges are Joseph Tongogara, George Chimutengwende and Arran Zvirekwi. Round 1: Chinotimba throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matombo steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab. Chinotimba hits home with a left hook. Chinotimba lands a cross. Chinotimba walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Chinotimba digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Matombo steps to the outside. Chinotimba is on target with an overhand right. Matombo lands with a spiteful jab. Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Chinotimba lands a right uppercut. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Chinotimba sidesteps and counters with a cross. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo digs in a left hook to Chinotimba's body. Matombo feints a right hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Chinotimba tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Matombo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Chinotimba's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 1 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Matombo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Chinotimba tries to land a jab, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging jab. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross. Matombo lands a right uppercut. Chinotimba steps inside. Chinotimba sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo is on target with a left hook. Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2. Chinotimba is on target with a sharp cross. Matombo is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Matombo switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Chinotimba sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Matombo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Matombo lands a cross. Matombo is on target with a left hook. Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2. Round 2 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 3 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Matombo steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook. Chinotimba manouvers his opponent into a corner. Matombo lands a right uppercut. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab. Matombo lands a cross to Chinotimba's body. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right. Chinotimba attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Chinotimba walks Matombo onto the ropes. Matombo lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo is on target with a left hook to Chinotimba's body. Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba lands a stiff jab. Chinotimba manouvers Matombo onto the ropes. Chinotimba digs in a firm left hook to Matombo's ribs. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo connects with a right hook. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Chinotimba's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more. Round 3 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Chinotimba connects with a cross. Chinotimba is looking to close the distance. Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab. Chinotimba forces Matombo to back into the ropes. Chinotimba attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo lands with a hard jab. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Chinotimba sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2. Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Chinotimba is looking to close the distance. Matombo lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Matombo is on target with a jab. Matombo steps to the outside and lands a jab. Chinotimba gets on the inside and manouvers Matombo onto the ropes. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Matombo snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Chinotimba is looking to close the distance. Matombo is on target with a right uppercut. Chinotimba advances into close range. Chinotimba goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Matombo's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Matombo finds the target with a sharp jab. Round 4 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba tries to land a jab, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab. Matombo lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head. Matombo steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Chinotimba blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Chinotimba digs in a solid left hook to Matombo's body. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Chinotimba blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Matombo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head. Matombo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Matombo lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Chinotimba's body. Chinotimba manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Chinotimba drives a sharp right uppercut into Matombo's body. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Chinotimba snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab. Chinotimba connects with a cross. Chinotimba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Matombo is looking to keep his distance. Matombo feints a jab, and then hits home with an overhand right. Matombo lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Matombo's ribs. Matombo lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head. Matombo steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba attempts to land a cross, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Chinotimba's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 5 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 11 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 55 Head Shots Landed: 36 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Chinotimba lands a cross. Matombo drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Chinotimba gets on the inside. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body. Chinotimba finds the target with a jab. Matombo finds the target with a jab. Matombo stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Chinotimba tries to land an overhand right, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Chinotimba hits home with a left hook. Matombo lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Matombo is on target with a jab. Round 6 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Matombo feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Matombo feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2. Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Chinotimba lands a solid jab. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a hard jab. Chinotimba closes the distance and lands a solid right hook. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body. Chinotimba steps inside. Matombo drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab. Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab. Matombo steps away from his opponent. Chinotimba attempts to land a cross, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Matombo is on target with a ramrod jab. Chinotimba forces Matombo to back into the corner. Matombo lands a left uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Matombo steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand right, but Chinotimba slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Chinotimba lands a cross. Matombo lands an overhand left. Matombo tries to land a jab, but Chinotimba dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo is looking to keep his distance. Chinotimba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matombo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross. Matombo tries to land a jab, but Chinotimba parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Chinotimba hits home with a solid cross. Matombo hits home with a cross. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Matombo attempts to land a left hook, but Chinotimba sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Matombo lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Matombo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Chinotimba connects with an overhand left. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range. Chinotimba connects with a cross. Round 8 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 1 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Matombo feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Chinotimba is on target with a stinging cross. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range. Matombo connects with a right uppercut. Chinotimba lands a straight 1 - 2. Matombo feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross. Matombo tries to land an overhand left, but Chinotimba blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo finds the target with a stinging jab. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab. Matombo is on target with a jab. Matombo feints a cross, and then lands a solid jab. Round 9 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Matombo hits home with a cross. Chinotimba closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Chinotimba sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Chinotimba hits home with a stinging cross. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a sharp jab. Matombo feints a cross, and then drives a jab into his opponents body. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent. Chinotimba drives a left hook into his opponents body. Chinotimba manouvers his opponent into the corner. Chinotimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matombo lands a right hook. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent. Chinotimba lands a stiff jab. Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Matombo connects with an overhand right. Matombo attempts to land a cross, but Chinotimba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo lands a hard jab. Chinotimba is looking to close the distance. Matombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2. Matombo is looking to keep his distance. Matombo feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 12 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Matombo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Chinotimba throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Matombo lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Matombo switches the action to the outside. Chinotimba connects with a cross. Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Matombo tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo lands a cross followed by two overhand rights to his opponents head. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab. Chinotimba pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba forces Matombo to back into the ropes. Chinotimba lands a sharp cross. Chinotimba closes the distance. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook. Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Chinotimba's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent! Round 11 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Matombo steps away from his opponent. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Matombo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Chinotimba gets on the inside and forces Matombo to back into the corner. Matombo digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Matombo lands a left hook. Chinotimba gets on the inside. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Chinotimba attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Chinotimba tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left. Chinotimba sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross. Matombo is on target with a right hook. Matombo switches the action to the outside. Chinotimba lands with a stiff jab. Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Chinotimba advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Matombo drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Chinotimba walks Matombo down, trapping him on the ropes. Chinotimba connects with a stinging cross. Matombo lands with a sharp jab. Chinotimba lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Chinotimba slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Chinotimba is looking to close the distance. Matombo lands a left uppercut. Round 12 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Chinotimba: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 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 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 119 - 109 119 - 109 119 - 109 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Joshua Matombo Fight Statistics Matombo: Total Punches Thrown: 427 Total Punches Landed: 223 Total Head Shots Thrown: 377 Total Head Shots Landed: 201 Total Body Shots Thrown: 50 Total Body Shots Landed: 22 Total Power Shots Thrown: 246 Total Power Shots Landed: 129 Total Jabs Thrown: 181 Total Jabs Landed: 94 Chinotimba: Total Punches Thrown: 268 Total Punches Landed: 68 Total Head Shots Thrown: 212 Total Head Shots Landed: 60 Total Body Shots Thrown: 56 Total Body Shots Landed: 8 Total Power Shots Thrown: 213 Total Power Shots Landed: 55 Total Jabs Thrown: 55 Total Jabs Landed: 13