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Jevonte Sono vs Dewayne Dikgacoi
Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Uzoma Adade Gym, Durban, taking place on 23/10/2023: 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 South Africa Super Lightweight 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 Jevonte Sono (8 - 1 - 2) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Dewayne Dikgacoi(7 - 1 - 2) from Durban, South Africa. Sono weighed in at 140 pounds, while Dikgacoi weighed in at 139 pounds and 5 ounces. The referee tonight is Verlyn Selasee, and the three ringside judges are Thuso Ledwaba, Brad Van Blerk and Steven De Lange. Round 1: Dikgacoi lands a jab. Dikgacoi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Dikgacoi gets on the inside. Sono connects with a left hook. Dikgacoi throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Dikgacoi is looking to keep the action on the outside. Sono throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Dikgacoi steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner. Dikgacoi hits home with a solid right hook. Sono switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross. Sono lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Dikgacoi lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Dikgacoi steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Dikgacoi lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Sono finds the target with a jab. Sono drives a jab into Dikgacoi's body. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Dikgacoi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sono's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 2: Sono steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross. Sono attempts to land an overhand left, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sono waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Dikgacoi tries to land a left hook, but Sono blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Sono throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Sono lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Sono hits the target with a stiff jab. Sono tries to land a cross, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Sono is looking to keep his distance and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Dikgacoi is looking to keep the action on the outside. Sono lands a jab to his opponents body. Sono hits home with a left uppercut. Sono attempts to land a right uppercut, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Dikgacoi closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Sono lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance. Sono hits home with a left uppercut. Sono steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Sono steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Dikgacoi advances into close range. Sono connects with a firm left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dikgacoi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 2 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Sono lands a jab. Sono steps to the outside. Dikgacoi attempts to land a jab, but Sono slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Dikgacoi switches the action to the outside. Dikgacoi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Sono lands with a spiteful jab. Sono connects with an overhand right. Sono steps to the outside. Dikgacoi hits home with a cross. Dikgacoi pivots from in front of his opponent. Dikgacoi lands with a ramrod jab. Dikgacoi tries to land a left hook, but Sono sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance. Sono drives a left hook into his opponents body. Dikgacoi lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sono steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Sono attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Sono is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Sono lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Sono steps away from his opponent. Sono sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sono attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance. Sono throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Dikgacoi lands a cross. Sono lands a double jab to his opponents head. Sono drives a jab into his opponents body. Dikgacoi is on target with a left hook. Round 3 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 3 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance. Sono lands a left hook. Dikgacoi hits home with a firm cross. Sono steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Sono lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Dikgacoi attempts to land a jab, but Sono slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance. Sono is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Sono is on target with a jab. Dikgacoi gets on the inside and hits home with a firm right uppercut. Dikgacoi forces Sono to back into a neutral corner. Sono connects with a left uppercut. Sono lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Sono tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Sono steps to the outside. Dikgacoi lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Round 4 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Sono is on target with an overhand right. Sono lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Dikgacoi advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Dikgacoi lands a right uppercut. Dikgacoi closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Sono in the corner. Sono lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Dikgacoi switches the action to the outside. Sono lands an overhand right. Sono tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a solid cross. Sono switches the action to the outside. Dikgacoi hits home with an overhand left. Dikgacoi tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut. Dikgacoi lands a straight 1 - 2. Dikgacoi drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Dikgacoi throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Dikgacoi drives a solid jab into his opponents face. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left hook to Sono's liver. Dikgacoi drives a right hook into his opponents body. Sono pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head. Sono feints a jab, tricking Dikgacoi into countering with a left uppercut. Sono springs the trap and counters with a firm cross. Round 5 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Sono is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Dikgacoi lands with a stiff jab. Dikgacoi steps inside and is on target with a left hook. Sono hits home with a left hook. Sono attempts to land a left uppercut, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Dikgacoi forces Sono to retreat into a corner. Dikgacoi connects with a cross. Sono is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab. Sono attempts to land a cross, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Sono switches the action to the outside. Dikgacoi stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Sono lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Dikgacoi closes the distance. Dikgacoi pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Dikgacoi connects with a right uppercut. Sono is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Dikgacoi gets on the inside. Sono digs in a left hook to Dikgacoi's body. Dikgacoi connects with a solid right hook. Sono tries to land a jab, but Dikgacoi sidesteps and counters with a cross. Dikgacoi finds the target with a jab. Dikgacoi attempts to land a cross, but Sono sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Dikgacoi forces Sono to retreat onto the ropes. Sono tries to land a right hook, but Dikgacoi sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Dikgacoi attempts to land a right hook, but Sono sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 6 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 7: Sono finds the target with a stiff jab. Dikgacoi gets on the inside. Dikgacoi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sono drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Sono lands a sharp overhand right. Sono tries to land a jab, but Dikgacoi sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Sono lands with a hard jab. Sono tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head. Dikgacoi advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Dikgacoi throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Dikgacoi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Dikgacoi pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Sono steps away from his opponent. Dikgacoi attempts to land a jab, but Sono sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Dikgacoi's body. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Sono tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab. Sono is on target with a sharp jab. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and forces Sono to back into the corner. Dikgacoi lands a solid right uppercut. Dikgacoi pivots to the side of his opponent. Sono lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Sono is looking to keep his distance. Dikgacoi finds the target with a sharp jab. Dikgacoi advances into close range. Sono is on target with a left uppercut to Dikgacoi's ribs. Sono lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Dikgacoi gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook. Sono lands a stiff jab. Dikgacoi is looking to close the distance and manages to force Sono onto the ropes. Dikgacoi digs in a sharp right uppercut to Sono's ribs. Round 7 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 8: Sono is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Sono tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Sono hits the target with a stiff jab. Sono lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Dikgacoi hits the target with a stiff jab. Sono attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Dikgacoi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sono is on target with a left hook. Dikgacoi steps inside. Sono attempts to land a left hook, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Dikgacoi gets on the inside. Sono lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Round 8 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Dikgacoi steps inside. Sono is on target with a right hook to Dikgacoi's body. Sono lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Dikgacoi steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Sono lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Dikgacoi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Dikgacoi walks his opponent onto the ropes. Sono tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Sono lands a cross. Round 9 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Dikgacoi closes the distance. Sono is on target with a stinging left hook. Dikgacoi walks Sono into the red corner. Dikgacoi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Sono hits home with a firm left hook. Sono switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Sono throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Dikgacoi is on target with an overhand right. Dikgacoi forces Sono to back into the corner. Dikgacoi hits home with a left hook. Sono tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab. Dikgacoi drives a right hook into Sono's ribs. Dikgacoi goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Sono time to recover. Dikgacoi gets on the inside and lands a right hook. Sono tries to keep the action at long range. Sono sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Round 10 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 11: Sono attempts to land a jab, but Dikgacoi blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Dikgacoi hits home with a firm left uppercut. Dikgacoi finds the target with a jab. Dikgacoi pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a hard jab. Dikgacoi hits home with a right hook. Sono lands a jab to Dikgacoi's body. Dikgacoi tries to step out of his opponents range. Sono lands with a stinging jab. Dikgacoi steps to the outside. Sono connects with a cross. Dikgacoi sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Sono lands a straight 1 - 2. Sono pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging cross. Sono lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Sono attempts to land a right uppercut, but Dikgacoi slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Sono switches the action to the outside. Sono sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Dikgacoi throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Round 11 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 12: Dikgacoi lands a jab. Sono steps away from his opponent. Dikgacoi lands a stinging jab. Sono lands with a sharp jab. Dikgacoi lands a solid left hook. Dikgacoi pivots from in front of his opponent. Sono is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Dikgacoi closes the distance. Dikgacoi pivots from in front of his opponent. Sono lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Sono lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Dikgacoi steps inside. Sono hits home with a right hook. Sono steps to the outside. Dikgacoi lands a solid cross. Dikgacoi connects with an overhand right. Sono hits home with a left hook. Dikgacoi is on target with a left hook. Dikgacoi advances into close range and forces Sono to retreat onto the ropes. Dikgacoi lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Dikgacoi is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Dikgacoi lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Sono is on target with a jab. Dikgacoi gets on the inside. Sono lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Round 12 Statistics Sono: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 4 Dikgacoi: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 116 - 112 116 - 112 116 - 112 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Jevonte Sono Fight Statistics Sono: Total Punches Thrown: 361 Total Punches Landed: 139 Total Head Shots Thrown: 271 Total Head Shots Landed: 110 Total Body Shots Thrown: 90 Total Body Shots Landed: 29 Total Power Shots Thrown: 251 Total Power Shots Landed: 88 Total Jabs Thrown: 110 Total Jabs Landed: 51 Dikgacoi: Total Punches Thrown: 357 Total Punches Landed: 98 Total Head Shots Thrown: 288 Total Head Shots Landed: 82 Total Body Shots Thrown: 69 Total Body Shots Landed: 16 Total Power Shots Thrown: 262 Total Power Shots Landed: 73 Total Jabs Thrown: 95 Total Jabs Landed: 25