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06/12/2038
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Paul Magqwaka vs Nhlakanipho Nqakula

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Uzoma Adade Gym, Durban,  taking place on 01/11/2038:

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 Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Paul Magqwaka (6 - 8(2) - 2) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Nhlakanipho Nqakula(26 - 17(4) - 1) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Magqwaka weighed in at 146 pounds and 15 ounces, while Nqakula weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Steven De Lange, and the three ringside judges are Brad Van Blerk, Khalon Cardoso and Ramahlwe Mbekile.  

Round 1: 

Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Nqakula lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Magqwaka attempts to land a right hook, but Nqakula blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nqakula digs in a left hook to Magqwaka's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Nqakula steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Nqakula is on target with a right hook to Magqwaka's ribcage.  
Magqwaka lands an overhand right.  
Magqwaka tries to land an overhand right, but Nqakula blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Magqwaka steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  Magqwaka tries to land a right hook, but Nqakula sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Magqwaka attempts to land a jab, but Nqakula slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula steps inside.  Magqwaka pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nqakula lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Magqwaka is on target with a left hook.  
Nqakula steps inside.  Magqwaka is on target with a right hook.  
Nqakula connects with a left hook.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  Magqwaka lands a left hook.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Magqwaka tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Nqakula digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Magqwaka hits home with an overhand right.  
Magqwaka throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  Magqwaka is on target with a right hook.  
Magqwaka switches the action to the outside.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Nqakula closes the distance.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nqakula drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula gets on the inside and walks his opponent into a corner.  Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Nqakula forces Magqwaka to retreat onto the ropes.  Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Magqwaka is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nqakula walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Magqwaka's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Magqwaka's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Magqwaka's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Magqwaka connects with an overhand left.  
Magqwaka switches the action to the outside.  Nqakula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Magqwaka is on target with a cross.  
Magqwaka lands a jab.  
Nqakula drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Nqakula lands a jab.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nqakula dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nqakula steps inside and walks Magqwaka into a neutral corner.  Magqwaka throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nqakula steps inside.  Nqakula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nqakula closes the distance.  Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nqakula is on target with a left uppercut.  Nqakula throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Magqwaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Magqwaka quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nqakula connects with a cross.  
Magqwaka is on target with a jab.  
Magqwaka steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nqakula is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Magqwaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Magqwaka feints a jab, but Nqakula does not fall for it and lands with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula closes the distance.  Magqwaka sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nqakula is on target with a right uppercut.  
Magqwaka is on target with a jab.  
Nqakula pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Nqakula attempts to land a left hook, but Magqwaka blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nqakula closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nqakula tries to land a jab, but Magqwaka blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula gets on the inside.  Magqwaka connects with a right hook.  
Magqwaka tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Magqwaka tries to keep the action at long range.  Nqakula throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nqakula is looking to close the distance.  Magqwaka hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nqakula connects with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula digs in a right uppercut to Magqwaka's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nqakula's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Nqakula waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Magqwaka is on target with a right hook.  
Nqakula connects with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Nqakula drives a right uppercut into Magqwaka's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Magqwaka is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nqakula is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Magqwaka lands a jab.  
Nqakula is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nqakula pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nqakula finds the target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Nqakula: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Umlazi, South Africa.... Nhlakanipho Nqakula

Fight Statistics
Magqwaka: 
Total Punches Thrown: 221                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Nqakula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 60                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 214                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 45                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 185                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11