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23/05/2036
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Veltry Serero vs Michael Van Heerden

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Rivaldo Nyauza Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 04/03/2036:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Veltry Serero (13 - 10 - 4) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Michael Van Heerden(5 - 0) from iBhayi, South Africa.  Both Serero and Van Heerden weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Musa Majola, and the three ringside judges are Rob Mthethwa, Rob Mthethwa and Clint Mambweni.  

Round 1: 

Serero is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Van Heerden steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside.  Serero connects with an overhand right.  
Van Heerden steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Serero connects with a right hook.  
Serero is on target with a right hook.  
Serero lands a jab.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  Serero lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Serero connects with a right hook.  
Serero steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Van Heerden blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Serero's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance.  Serero lands an overhand left.  
Van Heerden advances into close range.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent.  Serero drives a left hook into Van Heerden's body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Heerden dabs at his face checking for damage.  Van Heerden has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused a cut above.  
Serero steps inside.  Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent.  Serero lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Serero drives a right hook into Van Heerden's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Serero's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Serero is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Serero hits home with a cross.  
Serero lands an overhand left.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Serero slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Van Heerden's liver.  
Serero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden attempts to land an overhand right, but Serero slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden hits home with a firm cross.  
Serero tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Serero sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Serero pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Heerden lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden forces Serero to retreat onto the ropes.  Serero tries to land a cross, but Van Heerden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Serero closes the distance.  Van Heerden lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Serero connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Van Heerden lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Serero gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Serero switches the action to the outside.  Serero feints a right hook, and then is on target with an overhand left.  
Serero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden lands a jab.  
Serero steps inside.  Van Heerden lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Van Heerden tries to land a left hook, but Serero parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Serero is on target with a left hook.  
Serero connects with a cross.  
Van Heerden is on target with a cross.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Heerden lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Serero lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Van Heerden's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Van Heerden closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside.  Serero lands an overhand right.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Serero attempts to land a left hook, but Van Heerden sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and walks Serero down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Serero's body.  
Van Heerden lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a jab, but Serero sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Serero connects with a left uppercut.  As Serero tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Heerden dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Heerden lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid right hook.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left uppercut.  
Serero pivots from in front of his opponent.  Serero attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Heerden slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden lands a right hook.  
Serero is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden digs in a left uppercut to Serero's body.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Serero hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Serero steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Serero tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Serero steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Serero connects with a right hook.  
Serero is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Van Heerden parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Serero advances into close range.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Serero connects with a cross.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Van Heerden lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  
Serero steps inside.  Van Heerden drives a right hook into his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Serero dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Serero is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Serero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Serero lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a jab, but Serero blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance.  Serero lands an overhand right.  
Van Heerden steps inside and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Van Heerden lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Serero is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Serero connects with a right hook.  
Van Heerden connects with a right hook.  
Serero switches the action to the outside.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Serero is on target with a cross.  
Serero steps inside.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Serero's liver.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Heerden cuts off the ring, trapping Serero in a corner.  Van Heerden hits home with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Serero lands a cross.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside.  Serero connects with a cross.  
Van Heerden steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden advances into close range.  Serero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Heerden drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Serero steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent.  Serero lands an overhand left.  
Serero hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Serero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Serero hits home with an overhand left.  
Serero gets on the inside.  Van Heerden lands a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range.  Serero lands a cross.  
Serero is on target with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Serero lands a cross.  
Serero is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Serero walks Van Heerden onto the ropes.  Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  
Serero hits home with a cross.  
Serero is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden pivots from in front of his opponent.  Serero is on target with a right hook.  
Serero advances into close range.  Van Heerden is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Serero lands a left hook.  
Serero steps inside.  Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Serero lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden hits home with a right hook.  
Serero tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Serero switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Serero lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Serero hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Serero tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Serero lands an overhand right.  
Serero tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left uppercut.  
Serero hits home with a cross.  
Serero is on target with a jab.  
Serero steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Serero lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Serero: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 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: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from iBhayi, South Africa.... Michael Van Heerden

Fight Statistics
Serero: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 78                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 49                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Van Heerden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 281                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7