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03/09/2034
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Andy Makwetla vs Nuru Phaahla

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2032,  taking place on 26/04/2032 from Katlehong, South Africa:

The Katlehong venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Light Flyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Andy Makwetla (21 - 9) who hails from Mamelodi, South Africa and Nuru Phaahla(12(1) - 25(1)) from Durban, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Phaahla connects with a stinging cross.  
Makwetla is looking to keep his distance.  Makwetla feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Phaahla attempts to land a left hook, but Makwetla blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Phaahla is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Makwetla hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Makwetla switches the action to the outside.  Makwetla sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Makwetla steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Phaahla closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Makwetla slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Phaahla advances into close range and forces Makwetla to retreat into the red corner.  Makwetla digs in a right hook to Phaahla's ribcage.  
Phaahla lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Makwetla lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Phaahla tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Phaahla's body.  
Makwetla tries to step out of his opponents range.  Makwetla sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Phaahla closes the distance and manouvers Makwetla onto the ropes.  Makwetla is on target with a right hook to Phaahla's body.  
Phaahla is on target with a sharp jab.  
Makwetla is looking to keep his distance.  Makwetla sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Makwetla attempts to land a jab, but Phaahla sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Phaahla is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  Phaahla attempts to land a left uppercut, but Makwetla slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Phaahla is on target with a firm left hook.  
Phaahla walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Makwetla lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Makwetla's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Phaahla: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Phaahla hits home with a cross.  Phaahla attempts to land a cross, but Makwetla blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwetla is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Phaahla blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Phaahla steps inside.  Makwetla throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Makwetla is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Phaahla tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Phaahla closes the distance.  Phaahla throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Makwetla time to recover.  
Phaahla pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Phaahla steps inside and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Phaahla gets on the inside.  Makwetla lands a left uppercut.  
Makwetla is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Phaahla lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Makwetla sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Makwetla tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Makwetla steps to the outside.  Phaahla is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Phaahla: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Makwetla throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Phaahla advances into close range and hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Phaahla lands a jab.  
Makwetla tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Phaahla throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Makwetla is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp jab.  
Phaahla lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Phaahla pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Makwetla steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Makwetla tries to keep the action at long range.  Phaahla is on target with a cross.  
Makwetla steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Makwetla lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Makwetla: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phaahla: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Mamelodi, South Africa.... Andy Makwetla

Fight Statistics
Makwetla: 
Total Punches Thrown: 97                            
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 72                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Phaahla: 
Total Punches Thrown: 93                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3