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11/08/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
James Mambwete vs Shankar Mallappa

Boxing Daily Report from the Quick Tan Promotions promoted show at Barnyard Theatre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 08/06/2024:

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 10 round matchup are James Mambwete (5 - 0) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Shankar Mallappa(3 - 2 - 3) from Tehran, Iran.  Mambwete weighed in at 129 pounds and 8 ounces, while Mallappa weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jackson Mnyamane, and the three ringside judges are Phumelele Mkhize, Charel Cilliers and Fraser Mulder.  

Round 1: 

Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Mambwete is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete lands a cross.  
Mambwete lands with a solid jab.  
Mambwete feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Mallappa lands a jab.  
Mallappa gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Mambwete blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mambwete lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mallappa tries to land a jab, but Mambwete slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mambwete steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mallappa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mambwete steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mambwete steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mallappa forces Mambwete to back into the ropes.  Mambwete lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mallappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mallappa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mambwete steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Mallappa tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mallappa attempts to land a cross, but Mambwete slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete drives a left uppercut into Mallappa's body.  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Mambwete finds the target with a jab.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mambwete steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Mallappa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mallappa closes the distance.  Mambwete lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mallappa's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mallappa's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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

Round 3: 

Mambwete switches the action to the outside.  Mallappa attempts to land a cross, but Mambwete blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Mambwete lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a solid jab.  
Mallappa feints a cross, but Mambwete ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Mallappa steps inside.  Mallappa pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Mallappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mambwete lands a sharp jab.  
Mambwete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Mambwete lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete is on target with a jab.  
Mambwete hits home with a cross.  
Mambwete lands a cross.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mallappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mambwete lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mambwete switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mallappa closes the distance.  Mambwete connects with a right hook.  
Mambwete hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mallappa is looking to close the distance.  Mambwete lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mallappa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mambwete digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mallappa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mambwete steps away from his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Mambwete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mallappa finds the target with a jab.  
Mambwete strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mallappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mambwete lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Mallappa lands a left hook.  
Mallappa hits home with a cross.  
Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete lands a right hook.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside.  Mallappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mambwete lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mallappa steps inside.  Mambwete digs in a right hook to Mallappa's ribcage.  
Mambwete is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  Mambwete attempts to land a cross, but Mallappa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mambwete digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mambwete steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mambwete finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mallappa closes the distance.  Mambwete lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Mambwete lands a jab.  
Mallappa connects with a cross.  
Mallappa hits home with a right hook.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mallappa is looking to close the distance.  Mambwete digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Mambwete is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Mallappa hits home with a right hook.  
Mallappa is looking to close the distance.  Mambwete digs in a left hook to Mallappa's liver.  
Mambwete lands a firm right hook.  
Mallappa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mallappa tries to land a left hook, but Mambwete blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mambwete lands a cross.  
Mambwete is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  
Mambwete lands a jab.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete is on target with a right hook to Mallappa's ribs.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mallappa tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Mallappa's body.  
Mambwete lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mambwete switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mambwete hits home with a cross.  
Mambwete lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left.  
Mallappa steps inside.  Mambwete digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mambwete lands a jab.  
Mambwete steps to the outside and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Mambwete hits home with a stiff jab.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Mambwete hits the target with a solid jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Mambwete steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Mambwete lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mambwete connects with a right hook.  
Mambwete lands a jab.  
Mallappa attempts to land a right hook, but Mambwete slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mallappa gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mambwete lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mallappa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mambwete is on target with a stinging jab.  
Mambwete is on target with an overhand right.  
Mambwete lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a cross.  
Mambwete is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mallappa feints a jab, but Mambwete is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Mambwete's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Mambwete's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mambwete lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mambwete switches the action to the outside.  Mallappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mambwete connects with a stinging cross.  
Mallappa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mambwete is on target with a jab.  
Mambwete steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Mambwete finds the target with a jab.  Mambwete throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mallappa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mambwete is on target with a cross.  
Mallappa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mambwete finds the target with a jab.  
Mambwete finds the target with a solid jab.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a jab.  
Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete lands a right hook.  
Mambwete steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Mambwete connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mallappa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mambwete is looking to keep his distance.  Mallappa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mambwete lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mambwete is on target with a jab.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete hits home with a left hook.  
Mambwete tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  Mambwete tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete hits home with a left uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Mambwete.  That has caused a slight cut  the right eye.  .  
Mambwete tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Mallappa advances into close range.  Mambwete hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Mambwete lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete hits home with a sharp jab.  
Mambwete lands with a solid jab.  
Mambwete lands an overhand left.  
Mambwete lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mambwete lands a cross.  
Mallappa gets on the inside.  Mambwete lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mambwete steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mallappa steps inside.  Mambwete lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mambwete: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mallappa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
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
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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... James Mambwete

Fight Statistics
Mambwete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 383                           
Total Punches Landed: 239                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 198                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 188                           
Total Jabs Landed: 114                           

Mallappa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 174                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2