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31/08/2035
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Kyle Grobbelaar vs Robert Joubert

Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Quartey Gym, Harare,  taking place on 16/05/2035:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Kyle Grobbelaar (15(1) - 6) who hails from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Robert Joubert(17 - 7(1)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Grobbelaar weighed in at 130 pounds, while Joubert weighed in at 129 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Paul Moyo, and the three ringside judges are Colin Kabweza, Kwamin Mahachi and Robert Hunzvi.  

Round 1: 

Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  Joubert attempts to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joubert tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar attempts to land a cross, but Joubert slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar lands a sharp jab.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a solid overhand left.  Grobbelaar attempts to land a cross, but Joubert parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid cross.  
Joubert steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Joubert is on target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands a stiff jab.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a cross.  
Joubert is on target with a jab.  Joubert throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Joubert attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Joubert hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a jab to the head.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside.  Joubert strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Joubert lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Joubert lands a ramrod jab.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range.  Joubert lands a spiteful jab.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance.  Joubert drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Grobbelaar is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Grobbelaar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Joubert digs in a right hook to Grobbelaar's ribcage.  
Joubert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Joubert is on target with a hard jab.  
Joubert attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a left hook.  Joubert throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Joubert switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Joubert is on target with a left hook.  
Joubert lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Joubert tries to land a right uppercut, but Grobbelaar parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Joubert is on target with a cross.  Joubert throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Joubert steps inside.  Grobbelaar drives a firm right hook into Joubert's body.  
Joubert is on target with a cross.  
Joubert lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Joubert advances into close range and drives a right hook into Grobbelaar's ribcage.  


Round 2 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Grobbelaar lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Joubert closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Joubert hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Joubert feints a left hook, but Grobbelaar does not fall for it and responds with a stinging right uppercut to Joubert's body.  
Joubert advances into close range.  Grobbelaar hits home with a right hook.  
Joubert walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Joubert lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Grobbelaar connects with a left uppercut.  
Joubert steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Joubert gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Joubert attempts to land a cross, but Grobbelaar blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Joubert hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Grobbelaar is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Joubert closes the distance and manages to force Grobbelaar onto the ropes.  Joubert is on target with a left hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Joubert tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  Grobbelaar attempts to land an overhand right, but Joubert sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Grobbelaar lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Joubert throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Joubert steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  Joubert attempts to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Joubert lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Joubert steps away from his opponent.  Grobbelaar connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joubert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Joubert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Joubert lands a right hook.  Joubert attempts to land a left hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Joubert tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Joubert manages to force Grobbelaar into the corner.  Joubert drives a left hook into Grobbelaar's body.  
Joubert is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Joubert steps inside.  Joubert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joubert is on target with a right hook.  
Joubert connects with a right uppercut.  
Joubert gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Joubert switches the action to the outside.  Grobbelaar lands a sharp cross.  
Joubert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Joubert steps inside and walks Grobbelaar down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Joubert drives a left uppercut into Grobbelaar's body.  
Joubert switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Joubert advances into close range.  Grobbelaar connects with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Joubert finds the target with a jab.  Joubert throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Grobbelaar finds the target with a jab.  
Joubert advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance.  Joubert lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Joubert gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Joubert tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Joubert advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Grobbelaar's ribcage.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Joubert hits home with a cross.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Joubert gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Grobbelaar on the ropes.  Joubert lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Joubert advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Joubert gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Joubert is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Joubert advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Grobbelaar on the ropes.  Joubert lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Joubert lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Joubert gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Joubert steps inside and manouvers Grobbelaar into a corner.  Joubert lands a right hook.  
Joubert steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Joubert lands a cross.  
Joubert steps inside.  Joubert connects with a left hook.  As Grobbelaar tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Joubert dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Grobbelaar's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Grobbelaar steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid cross.  
Grobbelaar sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Joubert lands a cross.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a cross.  
Joubert closes the distance and walks Grobbelaar onto the ropes.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook.  
Joubert lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside.  Joubert hits home with a cross.  
Joubert steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Grobbelaar is on target with an overhand right.  
Joubert finds the target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Joubert lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Joubert closes the distance.  Grobbelaar tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Grobbelaar is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range.  Joubert is on target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Grobbelaar lands a firm cross.  
Joubert connects with an overhand right.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joubert strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Joubert tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Grobbelaar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Grobbelaar throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Grobbelaar hits home with a left hook.  
Joubert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Grobbelaar lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Grobbelaar lands a sharp left hook.  
Joubert advances into close range.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Joubert advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Grobbelaar finds the target with a jab.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Grobbelaar lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Joubert lands a cross.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance.  Grobbelaar lands a left hook.  
Joubert finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Joubert finds the target with a jab.  
Joubert is on target with a cross to Grobbelaar's body.  
Joubert lands a solid jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Grobbelaar lands a stinging right hook.  
Grobbelaar is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Grobbelaar's body.  
Joubert closes the distance and manages to force Grobbelaar into the corner.  Grobbelaar lands a right hook.  
Grobbelaar switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Grobbelaar tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Grobbelaar tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert is on target with a cross.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Joubert's ribcage.  
Grobbelaar tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
Joubert connects with a left hook.  
Joubert closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Joubert attempts to land a right hook, but Grobbelaar slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Grobbelaar is on target with a sharp left hook to Joubert's ribs.  
Joubert pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Grobbelaar steps away from his opponent.  Joubert tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert digs in a left hook to Grobbelaar's ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 112 - 116  112 - 116  112 - 116

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Robert Joubert

Fight Statistics
Grobbelaar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 358                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 243                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 70                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 115                           
Total Jabs Landed: 33                            

Joubert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 130                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 106                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 24