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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Mduduzi Cele vs Abdul Noori

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 Mduduzi Cele (7 - 0) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and Abdul Noori(10 - 1) from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Cele weighed in at 146 pounds And 4 ounces, while Noori weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jackson Mnyamane, and the three ringside judges are Phumelele Mkhize, Charel Cilliers and Fraser Mulder.  

Round 1: 

Cele steps away from his opponent.  Cele feints a right hook, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cele quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Noori is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Noori throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Cele attempts to land a jab, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Noori is on target with a sharp cross.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Noori closes the distance.  Cele lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Cele attempts to land a left hook, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cele steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cele steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Cele sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Noori closes the distance and forces Cele to retreat into the corner.  Cele is on target with a right hook.  
Cele attempts to land a jab, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Noori pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Noori's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Noori's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cele switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele attempts to land a cross, but Noori slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Cele steps to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Cele hits home with a solid jab.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Noori digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Noori steps inside.  Cele pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cele tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Noori gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Noori throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele hits home with a sharp jab.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Cele connects with an overhand right.  
Cele finds the target with a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Cele steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  Cele throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Noori throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cele attempts to land a jab, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cele lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Cele hits home with an overhand left.  Cele attempts to land a cross, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Cele sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noori strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  Cele throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noori connects with a left uppercut.  
Cele lands a ramrod jab.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Cele is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Noori is on target with a cross.  
Cele steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cele pivots to the side of his opponent.  Noori digs in a firm left hook to Cele's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Cele hits home with a cross.  
Cele lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a jab.  
Cele pivots from in front of his opponent.  Noori hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noori lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cele is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Cele steps to the outside.  Cele feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Noori steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  Noori digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Noori hits home with a cross.  
Noori hits home with a stinging cross.  
Cele tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cele is on target with a jab.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cele is on target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Cele lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Cele throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Noori is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cele finds the target with a jab.  
Cele hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele lands with a ramrod jab.  Cele throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Noori connects with a cross.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Cele lands with a hard jab.  
Noori hits home with a cross.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele hits home with an overhand left.  
Cele tries to land a jab, but Noori blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Noori gets on the inside.  Noori pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cele hits home with a left hook.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Cele lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noori attempts to land a left hook, but Cele parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cele switches the action to the outside.  Noori sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Noori attempts to land a cross, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range.  Noori sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cele lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Noori gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Cele's ribs.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Noori hits home with a cross.  Noori tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cele finds the target with a hard jab.  
Cele hits home with a hard jab.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Cele is on target with a stiff jab.  
Noori advances into close range.  Noori pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cele drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Noori quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele lands a solid jab.  
Noori steps inside.  Cele lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Cele lands a jab.  
Cele lands a left hook.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Noori attempts to land a cross, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Noori advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Cele's body.  Noori tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cele connects with a right hook.  
Noori pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cele lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Cele steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a solid jab.  
Noori lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele is on target with a cross.  
Cele steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cele lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a cross.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Noori advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Noori is looking to close the distance.  Cele drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cele switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Noori blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Noori closes the distance.  Cele drives a left hook into Noori's body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cele dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Noori lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Noori throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Noori digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Noori closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Cele connects with a cross.  
Noori gets on the inside.  Cele lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cele is looking to keep his distance and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Noori lands a right uppercut.  
Cele steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Cele tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  
Noori advances into close range.  Noori sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cele lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cele steps to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cele lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Noori advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Cele steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Noori gets on the inside.  Cele lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cele tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Cele lands with a solid jab.  
Cele is on target with a cross.  
Cele lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cele tries to land a jab, but Noori blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Cele is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cele's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Noori attempts to land a right hook, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cele lands two jabs followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Noori attempts to land a jab, but Cele sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Noori is looking to close the distance.  Cele digs in a left uppercut to Noori's ribs.  
Noori connects with a sharp cross.  
Cele connects with a cross.  
Cele finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Noori lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Noori drives a solid cross into Cele's body.  
Noori drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Noori attempts to land a cross, but Cele slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Noori is looking to close the distance.  Cele lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Cele tries to land a right uppercut, but Noori sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Cele's ribs.  
Cele is on target with a solid jab.  
Cele is on target with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Noori throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Noori connects with a solid cross.  
Noori throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cele throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Noori lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Cele finds the target with a jab.  
Noori throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Noori pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Noori feints a cross, fooling Cele into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Noori avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cele hits home with a cross.  
Noori gets on the inside.  Cele tries to land a right hook, but Noori blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Cele's ribcage.  
Cele hits home with a right hook.  
Cele lands a solid jab.  
Noori closes the distance.  Cele lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Noori quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cele lands a hard jab.  
Noori lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Noori drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Noori is looking to close the distance.  Cele hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cele lands a ramrod jab.  
Cele hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cele: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Noori: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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 Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Mduduzi Cele

Fight Statistics
Cele: 
Total Punches Thrown: 493                           
Total Punches Landed: 218                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 434                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 195                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 246                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 247                           
Total Jabs Landed: 109                           

Noori: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4