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09/09/2037
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John Nhleko vs Thabang Mabokgwane

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Eghenyan Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 07/07/2037:

Clearly AI South Africa-Eastern Cape 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 mandatory fight for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are John Nhleko (4 - 0) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Thabang Mabokgwane(4 - 4(1) - 2) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Nhleko weighed in at 122 pounds, while Mabokgwane weighed in at 121 pounds and 8 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Rob Tshiepela, and the three ringside judges are Musa Majola, Roshaun Nkwinti and Arnie Verster.  

Round 1: 

Mabokgwane walks Nhleko into the corner.  Nhleko lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane feints a jab, but Nhleko does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a left hook, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Nhleko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko connects with a cross.  
Nhleko tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside.  Nhleko feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  
Nhleko lands a spiteful jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nhleko feints a jab, fooling Mabokgwane into throwing a cross counter.  Nhleko avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhleko hits home with a cross.  Nhleko throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko steps to the outside.  Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mabokgwane's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mabokgwane's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mabokgwane's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nhleko lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Mabokgwane connects with a cross.  
Nhleko is on target with an overhand left.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhleko drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands with a stinging jab.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mabokgwane's body.  
Mabokgwane pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nhleko is on target with a right hook.  
Mabokgwane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhleko feints a right hook, and then drives a jab into Mabokgwane's body.  
Nhleko lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Mabokgwane cuts off the ring, trapping Nhleko in the corner.  Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Mabokgwane is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nhleko is on target with a jab.  
Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mabokgwane throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nhleko steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Nhleko lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Mabokgwane forces Nhleko to retreat onto the ropes.  Nhleko lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Mabokgwane slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhleko lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko feints a jab, fooling Mabokgwane into launching a right uppercut counter.  Nhleko is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands with a spiteful jab.  
Nhleko hits home with a stinging jab.  
Nhleko lands a jab.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane cuts off the ring, trapping Nhleko on the ropes.  Mabokgwane feints a right hook, but Nhleko ignores the feint and responds with a left hook.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Nhleko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko feints a cross, but Mabokgwane ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko hits home with a right hook.  
Nhleko manouvers Mabokgwane onto the ropes.  Nhleko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nhleko sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mabokgwane's ribs.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Mabokgwane drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Nhleko lands an overhand right.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Nhleko hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Mabokgwane walks Nhleko into the corner.  Mabokgwane throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nhleko is on target with a jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Nhleko lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Mabokgwane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhleko hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko finds the target with a jab.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Nhleko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Nhleko feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Mabokgwane pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nhleko is on target with a jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a cross, but Mabokgwane does not fall for it and responds with a cross.  
Nhleko steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Mabokgwane quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Nhleko snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Mabokgwane throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Mabokgwane connects with a cross.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nhleko lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is on target with an overhand left.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Nhleko feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
Nhleko hits home with an overhand left.  Nhleko throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nhleko connects with a cross.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane walks Nhleko into the corner.  Nhleko lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside.  Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhleko is on target with a right hook.  Nhleko ties up his opponent.  Nhleko throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Mabokgwane's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nhleko steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhleko lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nhleko steps away from his opponent.  Nhleko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko is on target with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nhleko dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nhleko lands a cross.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside.  Nhleko feints a left hook, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Nhleko feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko feints a cross, and then hits home with a hard jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Nhleko circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Mabokgwane attempts to land a jab, but Nhleko slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mabokgwane forces Nhleko to retreat onto the ropes.  Mabokgwane sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
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
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Mabokgwane advances into close range.  Nhleko throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Nhleko clinches his opponent.  Nhleko hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Nhleko is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a right, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside.  Nhleko lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nhleko tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nhleko feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Mabokgwane walks Nhleko down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mabokgwane sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Mabokgwane is looking to close the distance.  Nhleko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mabokgwane's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Nhleko is looking to keep his distance.  Mabokgwane feints a jab, fooling Nhleko into throwing a left hook counter.  Mabokgwane springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Nhleko lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nhleko feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Mabokgwane feints a left hook, but Nhleko is not fooled and responds with a right hook.  
Nhleko feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Nhleko feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhleko hits home with an overhand left.  
Nhleko switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Nhleko is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Nhleko lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Nhleko tries to keep the action at long range.  Nhleko feints a jab, but Mabokgwane is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut.  
Mabokgwane gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Nhleko is on target with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nhleko: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mabokgwane: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... John Nhleko

Fight Statistics
Nhleko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 338                           
Total Punches Landed: 216                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 312                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 156                           
Total Jabs Landed: 101                           

Mabokgwane: 
Total Punches Thrown: 231                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4