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09/10/2037
EOD Running: BackUps
Ellis Manyeruke vs Sean Mabena

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Durban Afrifa, Durban,  taking place on 01/10/2037:

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-KwaZulu-Natal Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ellis Manyeruke (23(1) - 8) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and Sean Mabena(2 - 7 - 3) from Durban, South Africa.  Both Manyeruke and Mabena weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Verlyn Selasee, and the three ringside judges are Ebi Muthambi, Cody Fuani and Umi Hamidou.  

Round 1: 

Manyeruke steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena lands a jab.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Manyeruke tries to step out of his opponents range.  Manyeruke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid overhand right.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mabena closes the distance.  Manyeruke connects with a left uppercut.  
Manyeruke lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mabena is looking to close the distance and walks Manyeruke down, trapping him in the corner.  Manyeruke lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Manyeruke digs in a sharp right hook to Mabena's body.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Manyeruke lands a cross.  Manyeruke throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manyeruke lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mabena's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Mabena's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Manyeruke attempts to land a jab, but Mabena sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manyeruke switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mabena closes the distance.  Manyeruke lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Manyeruke lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mabena attempts to land a cross, but Manyeruke sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Manyeruke lands a hard jab.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena forces Manyeruke to back into the ropes.  Manyeruke lands a cross, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke digs in a left hook to Mabena's ribs.  
Manyeruke is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke connects with a left hook.  
Manyeruke lands a sharp jab.  
Mabena lands a cross.  
Mabena steps inside.  Mabena pivots to the right of his opponent.  Manyeruke lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Mabena walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manyeruke is on target with a jab.  
Manyeruke steps away from his opponent and connects with a solid overhand right.  


Round 2 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Manyeruke lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke connects with an overhand right.  
Manyeruke feints a jab, fooling Mabena into throwing a cross counter.  Manyeruke springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  
Manyeruke tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  Manyeruke attempts to land a cross, but Mabena parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manyeruke lands a firm cross.  
Manyeruke hits home with a cross.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands with a solid jab.  
Manyeruke lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a cross.  
Manyeruke feints a jab, but Mabena ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Manyeruke lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mabena closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mabena is on target with a left uppercut.  
Manyeruke connects with a sharp left hook.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Manyeruke tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Manyeruke connects with a cross.  
Manyeruke steps away from his opponent.  Manyeruke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mabena is looking to close the distance.  Manyeruke hits home with a left hook.  
Manyeruke lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Manyeruke tries to keep the action at long range.  Manyeruke feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena closes the distance.  Manyeruke lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Mabena pivots to the side of his opponent.  Manyeruke is on target with a cross.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep his distance.  Manyeruke feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Mabena forces Manyeruke to back into a corner.  Manyeruke lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Mabena is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed well below the belt! The ref halts the action and sends Manyeruke to the neutral corner.    He tells Mabena to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Manyeruke tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Manyeruke lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Manyeruke steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Manyeruke connects with a stinging overhand right.  


Round 4 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Manyeruke steps to the outside and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a cross.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mabena lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena walks Manyeruke down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manyeruke drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Mabena gets on the inside.  Manyeruke lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Manyeruke lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Manyeruke tries to keep the action at long range.  Manyeruke quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mabena is looking to close the distance.  Manyeruke lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mabena steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Manyeruke slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Manyeruke lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Manyeruke switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena closes the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Manyeruke digs in a left hook to Mabena's body.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Manyeruke lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside.  Mabena sidesteps to the left of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Manyeruke's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Manyeruke lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Manyeruke tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Mabena forces Manyeruke to retreat into the corner.  Manyeruke lands a sharp jab.  
Manyeruke lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mabena sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Manyeruke lands a cross, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mabena is on target with a cross.  
Manyeruke hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Mabena hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Mabena's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 6 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Manyeruke switches the action to the outside.  Manyeruke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke attempts to land a left hook, but Mabena slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Manyeruke lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a firm overhand right.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Manyeruke steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Manyeruke hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Mabena advances into close range.  Manyeruke lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Manyeruke tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Manyeruke lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke steps away from his opponent.  Mabena connects with a cross.  
Manyeruke lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Manyeruke connects with a cross.  
Manyeruke is on target with a right hook.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke digs in a right hook to Mabena's ribcage.  
Mabena walks Manyeruke down, trapping him on the ropes.  Manyeruke lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
Manyeruke hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Manyeruke drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Manyeruke is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Manyeruke lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Manyeruke throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Manyeruke lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a stiff jab.  
Manyeruke steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Manyeruke's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Manyeruke's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Manyeruke lands with a spiteful jab.  
Manyeruke lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke is on target with a cross.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mabena steps inside.  Manyeruke is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Manyeruke lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Manyeruke hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke lands with a spiteful jab.  
Mabena closes the distance and manages to force Manyeruke onto the ropes.  Manyeruke lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Mabena throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mabena's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Manyeruke hits home with a cross.  
Mabena hits home with a cross.  
Manyeruke is on target with a jab.  
Manyeruke lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mabena is looking to close the distance.  Manyeruke is on target with a right hook.  
Mabena manages to force Manyeruke onto the ropes.  Mabena is on target with a jab.  
Manyeruke feints a cross, tricking Mabena into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Manyeruke avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mabena tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Manyeruke feints a jab, and then lands a sharp cross.  
Manyeruke lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke finds the target with a jab.  
Manyeruke sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Manyeruke lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Manyeruke lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mabena: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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 Umlazi, South Africa.... Ellis Manyeruke

Fight Statistics
Manyeruke: 
Total Punches Thrown: 389                           
Total Punches Landed: 265                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 229                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 148                           
Total Jabs Landed: 98                            

Mabena: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6