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15/06/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Owen Zokwana vs Bongani Radebe

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Ian Van Ryneveld Gym, Soweto,  taking place on 29/04/2024:

Clearly AI South Africa-Gauteng have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Owen Zokwana (8 - 4 - 2) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Bongani Radebe(5 - 4 - 6) from Tembisa, South Africa.  Zokwana weighed in at 118 pounds, while Radebe weighed in at 117 pounds and 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Cele, and the three ringside judges are Quoitrel Sotyu, Nwa Ntuli and John Nzambi.  

Round 1: 

Zokwana closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Radebe feints a left, and then lands a right uppercut.  
Zokwana is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left.  
Zokwana attempts to land a jab, but Radebe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zokwana's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Radebe's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zokwana closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Zokwana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zokwana steps to the outside.  Radebe is on target with an overhand right.  
Radebe is on target with a cross.  
Zokwana is looking to close the distance.  Radebe is on target with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Radebe feints a jab, fooling Zokwana into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Radebe springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Zokwana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zokwana tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Radebe lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Zokwana throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Radebe steps away from his opponent.  Radebe feints a jab, and then is on target with a cross.  
Radebe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zokwana hits home with a cross.  
Zokwana hits home with an overhand right.  
Zokwana advances into close range.  Radebe pivots from in front of his opponent.  Zokwana connects with a right hook.  
Radebe tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Zokwana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Zokwana lands an overhand right.  Zokwana throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Zokwana hits home with an overhand right.  
Zokwana tries to keep the action at long range.  Zokwana sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Zokwana steps to the outside.  Zokwana quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Radebe steps to the outside.  Zokwana hits home with an overhand right.  
Zokwana is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Zokwana throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Radebe hits home with a cross.  
Radebe lands a right hook.  
Zokwana advances into close range.  Radebe connects with a right uppercut.  
Radebe lands a cross.  
Radebe tries to step out of his opponents range.  Zokwana lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Zokwana pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Zokwana steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Radebe goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Zokwana time to recover.  
Zokwana attempts to land a jab, but Radebe blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Zokwana steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Radebe is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Zokwana sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Radebe is looking to keep his distance.  Radebe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zokwana lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Radebe steps to the outside.  Zokwana is on target with a cross.  
Zokwana is on target with a left hook.  
Zokwana advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Radebe throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Zokwana is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zokwana lands an overhand right.  
Radebe attempts to land a right uppercut, but Zokwana blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zokwana hits home with a cross.  
Radebe lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zokwana is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Radebe walks Zokwana down, trapping him in a corner.  Zokwana lands a cross.  
Zokwana advances into close range.  Radebe throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Radebe hits home with a cross.  
Radebe attempts to land an overhand left, but Zokwana sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zokwana sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zokwana tries to land a cross, but Radebe blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zokwana is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Radebe lands a right hook.  
Zokwana forces Radebe to retreat onto the ropes.  Radebe connects with a left hook.  
Radebe lands a cross.  
Radebe is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Zokwana closes the distance.  Radebe sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zokwana lands a left hook.  
Radebe hits home with a right uppercut.  
Radebe connects with a cross.  
Zokwana switches the action to the outside.  Radebe hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zokwana: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Radebe: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tembisa, South Africa.... Bongani Radebe

Fight Statistics
Zokwana: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Radebe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14