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02/09/2034
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Joshua Matombo vs Salim Mujuru

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Bulawayo promoted show at Bulawayo Mutsekwa, Bulawayo,  taking place on 03/10/2031:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Bulawayo Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joshua Matombo (11 - 11(1) - 5) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Salim Mujuru(4 - 5 - 2) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Both Matombo and Mujuru weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mike Hertzog, and the three ringside judges are Matt Quilliam, Chris Colville and Lloyd Chipeta.  

Round 1: 

Mujuru closes the distance.  Matombo is on target with a right hook.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Mujuru advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Mujuru closes the distance.  Matombo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Matombo's ribcage.  
Mujuru advances into close range.  Mujuru sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matombo feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mujuru advances into close range.  Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Mujuru advances into close range.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Mujuru's ribs.  
Matombo is on target with a jab.  
Matombo hits home with a cross.  
Mujuru feints a left hook, but Matombo ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Matombo tries to land a right uppercut, but Mujuru blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mujuru advances into close range.  Matombo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Matombo connects with a cross.  
Matombo lands a jab.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Mujuru parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance.  Mujuru connects with a cross.  
Mujuru advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mujuru manouvers Matombo into a corner.  Mujuru connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mujuru's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matombo connects with a cross.  
Matombo hits home with a cross.  
Matombo lands a jab.  
Matombo lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mujuru advances into close range and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Matombo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo is on target with a right hook.  
Mujuru lands a jab.  
Mujuru attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Matombo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Mujuru sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matombo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Mujuru throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mujuru forces Matombo to back into the ropes.  Matombo hits home with a cross.  
Matombo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mujuru finds the target with a jab.  
Mujuru steps inside.  Mujuru quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo attempts to land a left hook, but Mujuru parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mujuru lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mujuru is looking to close the distance.  Mujuru pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Mujuru throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Mujuru finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo connects with a cross.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mujuru hits home with a left hook.  
Mujuru steps inside.  Matombo lands a left hook.  
Mujuru hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matombo connects with a cross.  
Mujuru advances into close range and manages to force Matombo into the corner.  Mujuru wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matombo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Mujuru is on target with a cross.  
Mujuru throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Mujuru dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mujuru sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matombo hits home with an overhand right.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mujuru lands a cross.  
Matombo connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Mujuru sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mujuru attempts to land a cross, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside.  Mujuru finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mujuru tries to land a jab, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mujuru lands a jab.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range.  Mujuru throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Mujuru's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Matombo lands a cross.  
Matombo is on target with a cross.  
Mujuru lands a jab.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Mujuru attempts to land a jab, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mujuru walks Matombo into the corner.  Mujuru hits home with a cross.  
Matombo is on target with a cross.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside.  Mujuru hits home with a cross.  
Matombo lands a cross.  
Mujuru steps inside.  Mujuru sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mujuru: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Joshua Matombo

Fight Statistics
Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 246                           
Total Punches Landed: 65                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Mujuru: 
Total Punches Thrown: 202                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16