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07/09/2036
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Arnie Fioti vs Norbert Wessels

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Cape Town De Jongh, Cape Town,  taking place on 29/08/2036:

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 South Africa-Western Cape Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Arnie Fioti (17 - 12(4) - 2) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and Norbert Wessels(8 - 4 - 1) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Both Fioti and Wessels weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Runako Mashaba, and the three ringside judges are Kasi Hlatshwayo, Lee Katanda and Oringo Arthur.  

Round 1: 

Wessels forces Fioti to back into the corner.  Fioti lands a left hook.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Fioti feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Fioti lands an overhand right.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance.  Fioti connects with a left uppercut.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fioti hits home with a right hook.  
Fioti switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Wessels connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Wessels's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fioti switches the action to the outside.  Fioti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti is on target with an overhand right.  
Fioti lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti lands an overhand right.  
Fioti is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Wessels slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fioti feints a cross, and then is on target with a jab.  
Wessels drives a left hook into Fioti's body.  
Fioti tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  Fioti throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Fioti is on target with a left hook.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fioti lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Fioti tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance.  Fioti pivots from in front of his opponent.  Wessels lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Wessels manouvers Fioti into a corner.  Fioti tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Wessels sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Wessels steps inside.  Fioti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fioti finds the target with a jab.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance.  Fioti connects with a right hook.  
Fioti switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Wessels pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Fioti hits home with a cross.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Fioti's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Wessels steps inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Fioti connects with an overhand right.  
Wessels advances into close range and manages to force Fioti into a neutral corner.  Fioti connects with a left hook.  
Wessels gets on the inside and forces Fioti to back into the ropes.  Wessels lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fioti throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Fioti tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fioti sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Wessels is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Wessels steps inside.  Fioti is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fioti finds the target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Fioti is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Wessels steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Wessels advances into close range.  Fioti digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Fioti's body.  
Fioti tries to land a right hook, but Wessels slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Wessels advances into close range and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Wessels connects with a right hook.  
Fioti tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to Wessels's body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Wessels's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Fioti steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Wessels advances into close range.  Fioti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Wessels lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Fioti is on target with a left hook.  
Wessels sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Wessels steps inside.  Fioti pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Wessels lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Fioti lands a cross.  
Fioti is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Fioti lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Wessels is on target with a right hook.  
Fioti lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fioti drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Fioti lands a jab.  
Fioti hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Fioti is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Wessels blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Wessels steps inside.  Fioti hits home with a right hook.  
Fioti connects with a left hook.  
Wessels digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Wessels steps inside and forces Fioti to retreat into the red corner.  Fioti hits home with a left hook.  
Wessels lands a right hook.  
Wessels is looking to close the distance.  Wessels pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Fioti switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Wessels gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Fioti switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Wessels digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fioti steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Fioti lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Fioti is on target with a cross.  
Wessels lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Fioti is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Fioti is on target with a jab.  
Fioti switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Fioti switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fioti lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fioti sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fioti hits home with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Fioti's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Fioti switches the action to the outside.  Fioti quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Wessels lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Fioti lands a cross.  
Fioti tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Fioti is on target with a cross.  
Fioti lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Fioti feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fioti is on target with a cross.  
Fioti is on target with a cross.  
Fioti connects with a cross.  
Fioti hits home with an overhand right.  
Wessels drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Fioti: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Wessels: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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: 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: 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: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Arnie Fioti

Fight Statistics
Fioti: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 348                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 132                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 72                            

Wessels: 
Total Punches Thrown: 145                           
Total Punches Landed: 42                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 106                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1