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04/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Ludacris Nguni vs Jerome Van der Linde

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Trory Mwagomba Gym, Kitwe,  taking place on 20/04/2024:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Ludacris Nguni (4 - 0) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Jerome Van der Linde(4 - 1 - 2) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Nguni and Van der Linde weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mykelti Shona, and the three ringside judges are Mablevi Machila, Oringo Namomba and Deion Kalilele.  

Round 1: 

Nguni is on target with a solid cross.  
Van der Linde attempts to land a jab, but Nguni blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Nguni gets on the inside.  Nguni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nguni drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van der Linde is on target with a jab.  
Nguni lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nguni gets on the inside.  Van der Linde throws a left uppercut, but Nguni holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Nguni pushes his forearm into Van der Linde's face.  The referee warns Nguni and breaks the clinch.  
Nguni lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nguni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Nguni clinches his opponent.  Nguni is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nguni is looking to close the distance.  Nguni pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Nguni pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van der Linde tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Nguni advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook.  
Nguni lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nguni lands a jab.  
Nguni steps inside.  Van der Linde tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Nguni waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Van der Linde attempts to land a cross, but Nguni dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nguni gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps.  Nguni clinches his opponent.  Nguni is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nguni hits home with a right hook.  
Nguni lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nguni closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Linde's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Van der Linde's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van der Linde's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van der Linde lands a jab.  
Nguni steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Nguni holds on to his opponent.  Nguni is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Linde connects with a left hook.  
Nguni closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni steps inside.  Van der Linde attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nguni sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Nguni cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Linde on the ropes.  Nguni lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nguni hits home with a right hook.  
Nguni gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nguni digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Nguni advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nguni gets on the inside and forces Van der Linde to retreat into a neutral corner.  Nguni is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nguni is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nguni lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nguni digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Nguni walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Nguni drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Linde's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nguni lands a right hook.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside.  Nguni is on target with a cross to Van der Linde's body.  
Nguni advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Van der Linde's body.  
Nguni steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nguni lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni finds the target with a jab.  
Nguni closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nguni walks Van der Linde down, trapping him in the corner.  Nguni pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nguni lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Nguni lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Nguni advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nguni pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Nguni lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nguni is on target with a solid cross.  
Nguni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Nguni wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van der Linde dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nguni lands a left hook.  
Nguni attempts to land a cross, but Van der Linde slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nguni steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nguni walks Van der Linde down, trapping him in a corner.  Nguni is on target with a right uppercut to Van der Linde's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nguni lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nguni lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Nguni connects with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent.  Nguni connects with a cross.  
Nguni is looking to close the distance.  Nguni pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Nguni is on target with a cross.  
Nguni advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nguni hits home with a cross.  
Nguni advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Van der Linde's body.  
Nguni attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside.  Nguni finds the target with a jab.  
Nguni walks Van der Linde down, trapping him in the red corner.  Nguni sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Nguni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Nguni lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nguni is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nguni lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nguni attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Linde dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nguni lands a jab.  
Nguni is on target with a firm cross.  
Nguni gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Nguni lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nguni is on target with a left uppercut to Van der Linde's ribs.  
Nguni steps inside and drives a left hook into Van der Linde's ribs.  
Nguni walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Nguni lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nguni hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Nguni connects with a sharp cross.  
Nguni advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Nguni holds on to his opponent.  Nguni uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Van der Linde behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nguni sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nguni throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nguni is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nguni lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Nguni gets on the inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the shot.  Nguni holds on to his opponent.  Nguni pushes his forearm into Van der Linde's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nguni.  
Nguni lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Nguni hits home with a stinging cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nguni closes the distance and walks Van der Linde onto the ropes.  Nguni is on target with a right hook to Van der Linde's body.  
Van der Linde pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nguni lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nguni closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nguni is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Nguni gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nguni lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Nguni lands a right hook.  
Nguni gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nguni drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Van der Linde is on target with a right hook.  Nguni clinches his opponent.  Nguni throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Nguni to stop holding.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nguni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Ludacris Nguni

Fight Statistics
Nguni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 147                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Van der Linde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 100                           
Total Punches Landed: 11                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3