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30/08/2035
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Eric Molekane vs Phornello Kathrada

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Soweto Acheampong, Soweto,  taking place on 29/09/2034:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eric Molekane (18 - 18(5) - 2) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Phornello Kathrada(15 - 4 - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Molekane weighed in at 125 pounds And 7 ounces, while Kathrada weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Peter Oosthuizen, and the three ringside judges are Xhosas Kwadwo, Vince Van Deventer and Quaashie Duncan.  

Round 1: 

Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kathrada strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Molekane pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Kathrada tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Molekane tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Molekane lands a jab.  
Molekane lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  Molekane attempts to land a jab, but Kathrada slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Molekane finds the target with a jab.  
Kathrada is on target with a jab to Molekane's body.  
Molekane is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Molekane steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Molekane tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada cuts off the ring, trapping Molekane in a corner.  Kathrada connects with a cross.  
Kathrada steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Molekane connects with an overhand right.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Molekane lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Molekane is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Molekane lands with a solid jab.  
Molekane lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane is on target with a jab.  
Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Molekane is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Molekane lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Molekane steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a stiff jab.  
Molekane hits home with a cross.  
Molekane lands a jab.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kathrada's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Molekane tries to keep the action at long range.  Kathrada lands a jab.  
Molekane is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane is on target with a jab.  
Kathrada pivots to the right of his opponent.  Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Molekane lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Molekane switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Kathrada feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Molekane sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Molekane lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Molekane is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Molekane's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Kathrada's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 4 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Molekane switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Kathrada tries to land a jab, but Molekane sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Molekane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Molekane circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Kathrada goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Molekane time to recover.  
Molekane feints a left, and then connects with a left hook.  
Molekane connects with a cross.  
Molekane steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Molekane lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kathrada connects with a cross.  
Molekane lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Molekane lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a jab, right hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Molekane hits home with a left uppercut.  
Molekane hits home with a cross.  
Kathrada connects with a left hook.  
Molekane steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a jab.  
Molekane lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kathrada pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Molekane lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Kathrada is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Molekane blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Kathrada's ribs.  
Molekane sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Molekane pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Molekane lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Molekane steps away from his opponent.  Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane finds the target with a jab.  
Molekane hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Molekane lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kathrada throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Kathrada's ribcage.  
Kathrada pivots to the side of his opponent.  Molekane lands a jab.  
Kathrada throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Molekane lands a left hook to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Molekane switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a cross to Kathrada's body.  
Molekane lands a jab.  Molekane throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Molekane pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Molekane's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Molekane finds the target with a jab.  
Molekane lands a jab to Kathrada's body.  
Molekane is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Molekane feints a right hook, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kathrada throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Molekane lands a cross.  
Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Molekane is on target with a jab.  
Kathrada throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Molekane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kathrada manages to force Molekane onto the ropes.  Kathrada is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Molekane steps away from his opponent.  Molekane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kathrada attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Molekane's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Kathrada throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Molekane is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Molekane steps away from his opponent.  Molekane feints a right hook, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands with a stinging jab.  
Molekane lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Molekane lands a solid jab.  
Molekane lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Molekane lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Molekane connects with a cross.  
Molekane switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Molekane throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Molekane lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Molekane: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Kathrada: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 Pretoria, South Africa.... Eric Molekane

Fight Statistics
Molekane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 191                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 295                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 174                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 176                           
Total Jabs Landed: 100                           

Kathrada: 
Total Punches Thrown: 224                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 111                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 7