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11/09/2036
EOD Running: Rankings
Thabang Mabokgwane vs John Nhleko

Boxing Daily Report from the Eghenyan Promotions promoted show at Sam Naude Gym, iBhayi,  taking place on 01/07/2036:

Clearly Eghenyan Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Thabang Mabokgwane (2 - 3(1) - 2) who hails from iBhayi, South Africa and John Nhleko(3 - 0) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Mabokgwane and Nhleko weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chris Matata, and the three ringside judges are Clint Mambweni, Udenwa Kpegah and Roshaun Nkwinti.  

Round 1: 

Nhleko lands a stinging jab.  
Nhleko advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mabokgwane lands a right hook.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko connects with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Mabokgwane pivots to the right of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mabokgwane dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nhleko feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Mabokgwane.  Nhleko springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut.  
Nhleko lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Mabokgwane finds the target with a jab.  
Nhleko advances into close range.  Mabokgwane connects with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a right uppercut.  
Mabokgwane is looking to keep his distance.  Nhleko feints a jab, fooling Mabokgwane into launching a right hook counter.  Nhleko is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance and forces Mabokgwane to back into the corner.  Nhleko lands a right uppercut.  
Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane closes the distance.  Nhleko hits home with a left hook.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent.  Mabokgwane attempts to land a cross, but Nhleko blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko lands a jab.  
Nhleko feints a cross, but Mabokgwane is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Nhleko closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Mabokgwane's body.  
Mabokgwane is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko tries to land a jab, but Mabokgwane dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Nhleko lands a right hook.  
Mabokgwane hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a right uppercut.  
Nhleko steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane tries to keep the action at long range.  Nhleko feints a cross, tricking Mabokgwane into launching a right uppercut counter.  Nhleko springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko is on target with a left hook to Mabokgwane's liver.  Nhleko tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nhleko feints a right hook, and then tries to land a jab, but Mabokgwane slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nhleko gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Nhleko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Nhleko walks Mabokgwane into the corner.  Nhleko lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nhleko steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Mabokgwane is on target with a left hook.  
Nhleko manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Nhleko lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mabokgwane's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mabokgwane's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nhleko gets on the inside and manages to force Mabokgwane into the corner.  Nhleko lands a right hook.  
Nhleko connects with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane is on target with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mabokgwane is on target with a right hook.  
Nhleko lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a right hook.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nhleko dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nhleko is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane is on target with an overhand right.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhleko drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nhleko connects with a left hook.  
Nhleko is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Mabokgwane throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Nhleko closes the distance.  Mabokgwane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nhleko pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nhleko manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Nhleko hits home with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Mabokgwane throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nhleko closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko hits home with a sharp jab.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nhleko throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nhleko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mabokgwane lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nhleko connects with a right hook.  
Nhleko gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhleko advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Nhleko connects with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Nhleko contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Mabokgwane tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko connects with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Mabokgwane slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mabokgwane is looking to keep his distance.  Nhleko waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Mabokgwane throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mabokgwane is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a right hook, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Nhleko closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nhleko dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nhleko closes the distance and drives a left hook into Mabokgwane's body.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Nhleko pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mabokgwane hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mabokgwane is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Nhleko tries to keep the action at long range.  Mabokgwane is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a stiff jab.  Nhleko tries to land a cross, but Mabokgwane slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nhleko gets on the inside.  Nhleko pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhleko closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane finds the target with a jab.  
Nhleko lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nhleko tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Mabokgwane steps inside.  Mabokgwane pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is on target with a right hook.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Mabokgwane is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nhleko steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko steps inside.  Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Nhleko throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko lands a right hook.  
Nhleko closes the distance.  Nhleko pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mabokgwane lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside.  Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a right, and then throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mabokgwane drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Nhleko closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Nhleko lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nhleko's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Nhleko attempts to land a jab, but Mabokgwane slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside.  Nhleko connects with a left hook.  
Nhleko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nhleko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Mabokgwane switches the action to the outside.  Mabokgwane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mabokgwane connects with a cross.  
Mabokgwane closes the distance.  Nhleko is on target with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko attempts to land a jab, but Mabokgwane sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mabokgwane's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Nhleko is on target with a left hook.  
Nhleko is on target with a solid jab.  
Mabokgwane lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane closes the distance.  Nhleko lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mabokgwane tries to land a cross, but Nhleko parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mabokgwane lands a jab.  
Mabokgwane steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Mabokgwane throws a left hook, but Nhleko clinches his opponent.  Nhleko pushes his forearm into Mabokgwane's face.  The referee warns Nhleko and breaks the clinch.  


Round 10 Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 92 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... John Nhleko

Fight Statistics
Mabokgwane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 258                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Nhleko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 287                           
Total Punches Landed: 120                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 238                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14