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19/06/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Roger Milabi vs Will Talatala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Bay Hotel, Cape Town,  taking place on 24/06/2024:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the South Africa-Gauteng Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Roger Milabi (11 - 7) who hails from Roodepoort, South Africa and Will Talatala(4 - 6 - 5) from Soweto, South Africa.  Milabi weighed in at 175 pounds, while Talatala weighed in at 174 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Phumelele Mkhize, and the three ringside judges are William Ekstein, Siphelele Mfeketho and James Kingdiadia.  

Round 1: 

Milabi steps inside.  Talatala hits home with a left hook.  
Milabi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Talatala pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Milabi advances into close range.  Milabi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Milabi lands a cross.  
Talatala connects with a cross.  
Talatala steps inside.  Milabi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Milabi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Talatala hits home with a right hook.  
Milabi is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Milabi hits home with an overhand right.  
Milabi finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Milabi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Talatala's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Milabi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Milabi's ribs.  
Talatala throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Milabi hits home with a left hook.  
Talatala advances into close range.  Milabi hits home with a left hook.  
Milabi is on target with a left hook.  
Milabi hits home with an overhand left.  
Talatala lands a cross.  
Talatala pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Milabi pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Milabi closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Milabi throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Talatala digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Milabi is on target with a cross.  
Milabi lands a cross to Talatala's body.  
Talatala is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Milabi is on target with a cross.  
Milabi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Talatala cuts off the ring, trapping Milabi in a corner.  Milabi is on target with a cross.  
Talatala is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Milabi closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Talatala's liver.  
Milabi tries to land a jab, but Talatala dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Milabi lands a right hook.  Milabi tries to land a right hook, but Talatala blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Milabi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Talatala is looking to close the distance.  Milabi attempts to land a left hook, but Talatala sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Milabi steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Milabi is looking to close the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Milabi closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Milabi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  Milabi attempts to land a cross, but Talatala slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Milabi advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Milabi tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Milabi lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Talatala is on target with a right hook.  
Milabi switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Milabi hits home with a left hook.  
Milabi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Talatala drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Talatala closes the distance.  Milabi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Milabi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Milabi is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Milabi is on target with a jab.  
Milabi tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Talatala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Milabi advances into close range.  Talatala attempts to land a right uppercut, but Milabi sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Milabi hits home with a left uppercut.  
Milabi steps to the outside.  Milabi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Milabi steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Milabi steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Talatala tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Talatala attempts to land a right hook, but Milabi dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Milabi connects with a left hook.  
Milabi lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Talatala lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Milabi lands a right uppercut.  
Milabi throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Milabi hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Milabi'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
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Milabi steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Milabi hits home with a cross.  
Talatala pivots to the side of his opponent.  Milabi connects with a left hook.  
Milabi feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Milabi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Milabi hits home with an overhand right.  
Milabi connects with a cross.  
Talatala hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Talatala's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 9 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Milabi is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Milabi tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Milabi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Milabi's liver.  
Milabi tries to keep the action at long range.  Talatala sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Milabi is on target with an overhand right.  
Talatala steps inside.  Milabi connects with a left hook.  
Milabi attempts to land an overhand left, but Talatala blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Milabi steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Milabi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Milabi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Talatala: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Roodepoort, South Africa.... Roger Milabi

Fight Statistics
Milabi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 302                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 99                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Talatala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 199                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6