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25/08/2039
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Nhlanhla Mthethwa vs Ayanda Phiri

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 3.0 promoted show at Katlehong Sekola, Katlehong,  taking place on 16/03/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Nhlanhla Mthethwa (36(1) - 13(6) - 3) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Ayanda Phiri(19 - 5(1) - 3) from Boksburg, South Africa.  Both Mthethwa and Phiri weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Grobbelaar, and the three ringside judges are Quoitrel Sotyu, Kyan Majola and Lemme Van der Linde.  

Round 1: 

Phiri lands a cross.  
Mthethwa lands a cross.  Mthethwa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Phiri blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mthethwa strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance.  Phiri tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa connects with an overhand left.  
Mthethwa lands a sharp jab.  
Phiri throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Phiri's liver.  
Phiri steps inside.  Mthethwa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Mthethwa pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa hits home with a cross.  
Mthethwa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Mthethwa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Phiri hits home with a left hook.  
Mthethwa finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Mthethwa lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  Mthethwa throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mthethwa connects with a stinging cross.  
Phiri tries to land a cross, but Mthethwa sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Mthethwa feints a right, and then lands a jab.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Mthethwa lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Mthethwa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Phiri attempts to land a right hook, but Mthethwa blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa is on target with a firm right hook to Phiri's body.  
Mthethwa is on target with a jab.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range.  Mthethwa feints a cross, and then drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mthethwa is on target with a jab.  
Mthethwa pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mthethwa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Mthethwa is on target with a left hook to Phiri's liver.  
Mthethwa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa hits home with a solid cross.  
Mthethwa feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Phiri advances into close range and walks Mthethwa into the corner.  Mthethwa is on target with a left hook.  
Mthethwa feints a right, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Phiri forces Mthethwa to back into the ropes.  Phiri attempts to land a jab, but Mthethwa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Phiri's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mthethwa pivots from in front of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Mthethwa lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mthethwa switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa connects with a cross.  
Mthethwa feints a jab, and then is on target with a right hook.  
Mthethwa leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Phiri accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Mthethwa.  
Mthethwa is on target with a jab.  
Mthethwa steps away from his opponent.  Phiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mthethwa finds the target with a jab.  
Phiri tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Mthethwa snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Mthethwa lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Phiri throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mthethwa lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Phiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mthethwa connects with a solid right hook.  
Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mthethwa lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Phiri is on target with a right hook to Mthethwa's ribs.  
Phiri throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa lands a jab to Phiri's body.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Phiri feints a cross, but Mthethwa does not fall for it and is on target with a right hook.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Mthethwa is on target with a left hook.  
Phiri steps inside.  Mthethwa lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mthethwa strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Mthethwa lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Mthethwa hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Phiri is looking to close the distance.  Mthethwa is on target with a left uppercut.  Mthethwa attempts to land a right uppercut, but Phiri sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mthethwa lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Mthethwa lands a jab to Phiri's body.  
Phiri lands a cross.  
Mthethwa hits home with a cross.  
Phiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mthethwa is on target with a jab.  
Mthethwa finds the target with a jab.  
Phiri steps inside.  Mthethwa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mthethwa connects with a cross.  
Mthethwa steps away from his opponent.  Phiri stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Mthethwa connects with a cross.  
Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mthethwa connects with a cross.  
Phiri tries to land a cross, but Mthethwa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range.  Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mthethwa finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa hits the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Mthethwa finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mthethwa lands a firm cross.  Mthethwa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mthethwa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa hits home with a cross.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Mthethwa is on target with a right uppercut to Phiri's body.  
Mthethwa lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Mthethwa is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Mthethwa lands a right uppercut.  
Mthethwa throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Phiri tries to land a right hook, but Mthethwa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Phiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mthethwa lands with a solid jab.  
Mthethwa lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the body.  
Mthethwa connects with a right uppercut.  
Mthethwa steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa is on target with a jab.  
Phiri attempts to land a cross, but Mthethwa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Phiri feints a jab, but Mthethwa does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  
Mthethwa lands an overhand right.  
Mthethwa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Phiri attempts to land a left hook, but Mthethwa sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Mthethwa attempts to land a left hook, but Phiri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  
Mthethwa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mthethwa hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Mthethwa connects with an overhand left.  
Mthethwa is on target with an overhand left.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range.  Phiri feints a cross, fooling Mthethwa into throwing a right hook counter.  Phiri springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa is on target with an overhand right.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Mthethwa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Mthethwa attempts to land a right hook, but Phiri parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa lands a solid jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Mthethwa hits home with a cross.  
Mthethwa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa lands with a stinging jab.  
Mthethwa tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a sharp jab.  Mthethwa tries to land a cross, but Phiri blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Mthethwa's body.  
Phiri lands an overhand left.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Phiri feints a jab, but Mthethwa does not fall for it and lands with a firm cross.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Mthethwa's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Phiri connects with a left hook.  
Phiri sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mthethwa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance.  Phiri quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mthethwa lands an overhand left.  Mthethwa throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Phiri attempts to land a jab, but Mthethwa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Mthethwa hits home with a solid right hook.  
Phiri feints a cross, but Mthethwa does not fall for it and responds with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mthethwa lands a cross.  
Phiri closes the distance.  Mthethwa hits home with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Mthethwa digs in a left uppercut to Phiri's ribs.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Mthethwa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Phiri gets on the inside.  Mthethwa lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa tries to land a jab, but Phiri sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mthethwa lands a solid cross.  
Mthethwa lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Mthethwa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa lands a stiff jab.  
Phiri sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Phiri attempts to land a jab, but Mthethwa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mthethwa hits home with an overhand right.  
Mthethwa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mthethwa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Phiri advances into close range.  Mthethwa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mthethwa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Mthethwa lands a cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Phiri: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Soweto, South Africa.... Nhlanhla Mthethwa

Fight Statistics
Mthethwa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 444                           
Total Punches Landed: 245                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 394                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 214                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 225                           
Total Jabs Landed: 110                           

Phiri: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1