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21/09/2035
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Reneilwe Zulu vs Gift Hanekom

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Port Elizabeth Kibonge, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 07/08/2035:

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 mandatory fight for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Featherweight 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 Reneilwe Zulu (6(5) - 2) who hails from iBhayi, South Africa and Gift Hanekom(15 - 3(1)) from East London, South Africa.  Both Zulu and Hanekom weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Themba Cele, and the three ringside judges are Chris Matata, Themba Cele and Dele Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Zulu lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Hanekom's liver.  
Zulu lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Zulu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Zulu steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Zulu throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hanekom lands with a hard jab.  
Zulu cuts off the ring, trapping Hanekom on the ropes.  Zulu lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zulu lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Zulu lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Zulu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Zulu attempts to land a right hook, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Hanekom's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 20                            

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Zulu gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Hanekom's ribs.  
Zulu digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Zulu drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Zulu pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zulu attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a hard jab.  
Zulu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Zulu lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Hanekom connects with a left hook.  
Zulu is on target with a cross.  
Zulu closes the distance and drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Zulu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Hanekom's liver.  
Zulu steps inside and forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Zulu connects with a solid right hook.  
Hanekom connects with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hanekom finds the target with a solid jab.  
Zulu steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zulu closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Zulu closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Hanekom's liver.  
Hanekom is on target with a left uppercut to Zulu's body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zulu advances into close range.  Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom attempts to land a left uppercut, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu gets on the inside.  Zulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zulu drives a stinging left hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu is on target with a jab.  
Zulu digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zulu connects with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Zulu gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to land an overhand right, but Zulu dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Zulu tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Zulu closes the distance and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom connects with a firm cross.  
Zulu steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a ramrod jab.  
Zulu advances into close range and digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands a hard jab.  
Hanekom attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Zulu's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Zulu pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Hanekom's ribs.  
Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Zulu closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom lands a hard jab.  
Hanekom lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Zulu is on target with a cross.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Zulu steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Zulu hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Zulu slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Hanekom manouvers Zulu onto the ropes.  Zulu hits home with a right hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm cross.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a sharp cross.  
Zulu connects with a firm cross.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu advances into close range.  Hanekom connects with a firm left hook.  
Zulu lands a left hook.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom feints a left hook, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Zulu gets on the inside.  Zulu pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Zulu digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom lands a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Hanekom hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Zulu closes the distance and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  Zulu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zulu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hanekom connects with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a hard jab.  
Zulu advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zulu lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Zulu attempts to land a cross, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zulu closes the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Zulu hits the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and manouvers Hanekom onto the ropes.  Zulu lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Zulu is on target with a left uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Zulu is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom is on target with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Zulu closes the distance.  Hanekom lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Zulu is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom lands a jab.  
Zulu lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Hanekom feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Zulu closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu steps inside and drives a left hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zulu lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zulu lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Zulu closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Zulu throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zulu steps inside.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Zulu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zulu lands a right uppercut.  
Zulu gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Zulu hits home with a left hook.  
Zulu advances into close range and drives a stinging left hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom lands a stinging jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zulu advances into close range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zulu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Zulu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom hits home with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Zulu steps inside.  Hanekom lands a solid left hook.  
Hanekom lands a jab to Zulu's body.  
Zulu advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zulu digs in a telling left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  IT LOOKS LIKE HANEKOM WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
It looks like Hanekom has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Hanekom lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zulu closes the distance and forces Hanekom to retreat into a corner.  Hanekom lands a left hook.  
Hanekom throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent.  Zulu lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Zulu manages to force Hanekom into a corner.  Zulu tries to land a left uppercut, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Zulu is on target with a solid left uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Zulu drives a left hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Zulu drives a right hook into Hanekom's ribs.  
Zulu lands a solid jab.  
Hanekom manouvers Zulu onto the ropes.  Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Zulu advances into close range.  Zulu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom hits home with a solid left hook.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom drives a right hook into Zulu's body.  
Zulu advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Hanekom's liver.  
Zulu digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands a firm left hook.  
Zulu closes the distance.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Hanekom hits the target with a solid jab.  
Zulu lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Zulu closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Zulu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Zulu lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Zulu lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Zulu drives a solid right hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Zulu is on target with a cross.  
Zulu digs in a right uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Zulu gets on the inside and is on target with a weighty left hook to Hanekom's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE HANEKOM WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Hanekom recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Zulu closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Zulu lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then strikes his opponents body with a stinging jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Zulu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  98 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from iBhayi, South Africa.... Reneilwe Zulu

Fight Statistics
Zulu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 163                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 335                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9                             

Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 305                           
Total Punches Landed: 104                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 261                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 177                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 128                           
Total Jabs Landed: 57