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Hayden Matombo vs Theo Vermeulen
Boxing Daily Report from the Quartey Promotions promoted show at Harare Mhlanga, Harare, taking place on 13/03/2036: The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe-Harare Lightweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hayden Matombo (23(1) - 8 - 3) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Theo Vermeulen(29(4) - 5(1)) from Harare, Zimbabwe. Both Matombo and Vermeulen weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Oliver Magwa, and the three ringside judges are John Ngoma, Kyle Bulawayo and Bryn Chinmano. Round 1: Vermeulen lands a ramrod jab. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Vermeulen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Vermeulen drives a left hook into Matombo's ribs. Vermeulen steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Matombo steps inside and walks Vermeulen down, trapping him on the ropes. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Vermeulen's body. Matombo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Vermeulen lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matombo finds the target with a solid jab. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent. Vermeulen finds the target with a jab. Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent. Vermeulen is on target with a jab. Matombo manages to force Vermeulen into the corner. Vermeulen is on target with a left hook. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Vermeulen connects with a right hook. Vermeulen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab. Matombo lands a hard jab. Matombo attempts to land a right hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Vermeulen lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Matombo lands two jab's to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Round 1 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 3 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 2: Matombo gets on the inside. Vermeulen connects with a left hook. Vermeulen lands a jab. Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Matombo advances into close range. Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Vermeulen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook. Matombo hits home with a left hook. Matombo attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Matombo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Vermeulen's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Matombo lands a solid jab. Vermeulen manages to force Matombo onto the ropes. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Vermeulen lands a sharp jab. Matombo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matombo closes the distance and lands a right uppercut. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Matombo steps inside. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook. Vermeulen is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Matombo closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo gets on the inside. Vermeulen tries to land a right hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Vermeulen lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head. Matombo lands a stinging jab. Matombo steps inside. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Vermeulen is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Round 2 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 3: Vermeulen connects with a cross. Vermeulen lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Vermeulen switches the action to the outside. Matombo lands a jab. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Vermeulen drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face. Matombo hits home with a cross. Vermeulen snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab. Vermeulen hits the target with a hard jab. Matombo lands a stiff jab. Matombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Vermeulen manouvers Matombo onto the ropes. Matombo hits home with a spiteful jab. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Vermeulen contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Matombo lands a jab. Matombo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into Vermeulen's body. Matombo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matombo is on target with a cross. Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent. Vermeulen lands a cross. Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a cross. Vermeulen finds the target with a jab. Matombo gets on the inside. Vermeulen is on target with a right hook. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo finds the target with a jab. Round 3 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Vermeulen is on target with a cross. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Vermeulen digs in a right uppercut to Matombo's body. Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent. Matombo attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo walks Vermeulen onto the ropes. Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Vermeulen drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Matombo switches the action to the outside. Matombo feints a cross, but Vermeulen does not fall for it and responds with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Matombo feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Matombo switches the action to the outside. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Vermeulen drives a jab into Matombo's body. Matombo finds the target with a jab. Vermeulen lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a firm right hook to Matombo's body. Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Matombo's body. Vermeulen lands a cross. Vermeulen lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Vermeulen is on target with a cross. Matombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Round 4 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 12 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 10 Round 5: Vermeulen lands a cross. Vermeulen hits home with a ramrod jab. Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2. Vermeulen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Matombo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab. Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Matombo is on target with a left hook to Vermeulen's ribs. Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matombo gets on the inside. Vermeulen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Matombo's body. Vermeulen is on target with a cross. Vermeulen walks Matombo onto the ropes. Vermeulen lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Matombo steps inside and is on target with a left hook. Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head. Vermeulen walks Matombo down, trapping him on the ropes. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Vermeulen drives a sharp right uppercut into Matombo's body. Matombo manouvers Vermeulen into the corner. Matombo is on target with a left hook. Vermeulen digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab. Matombo tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Matombo's liver. Matombo connects with a cross. Vermeulen waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch. Matombo lands a cross. At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 5 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 6: Matombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Matombo lands with a stiff jab. Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Vermeulen lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body. Matombo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head. Matombo drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a hard jab. Matombo closes the distance. Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matombo hits home with a cross. Matombo hits home with a stinging jab. Matombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Matombo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross. Vermeulen is on target with a right hook. Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Vermeulen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body. Matombo steps inside. Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Vermeulen lands a stinging left uppercut. Matombo lands a jab to his opponents body. Matombo tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Vermeulen connects with a left hook. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook. Round 6 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 7: Matombo gets on the inside. Vermeulen lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Vermeulen drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Vermeulen digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body. Matombo switches the action to the outside. Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Matombo is on target with a jab. Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Matombo is on target with a jab. Matombo advances into close range. Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent. Matombo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Matombo closes the distance and lands a left uppercut. Matombo steps inside and lands a left hook. Vermeulen connects with a left uppercut. Matombo connects with a left hook. Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Matombo advances into close range. Vermeulen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Matombo closes the distance. Vermeulen lands a left hook. Matombo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Vermeulen steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent. Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Matombo is on target with a cross. Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 7 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 8: Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent. Matombo drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Matombo advances into close range. Vermeulen drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Vermeulen advances into close range. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matombo lands a double right hook to his opponents head. He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Vermeulen hits home with a right hook. Matombo tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Matombo steps inside. Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent. Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut to Matombo's ribs. Matombo walks Vermeulen down, trapping him on the ropes. Matombo is on target with a left hook. Matombo advances into close range and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Vermeulen lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab. Vermeulen is on target with a solid right hook to Matombo's body. Vermeulen is on target with a jab to his opponents body. Vermeulen digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Vermeulen advances into close range. Matombo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Round 8 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 9: Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Matombo closes the distance. Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook. Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Matombo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Vermeulen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Matombo's body. Vermeulen hits home with a firm right hook. Vermeulen connects with a firm cross. Matombo drives a jab into Vermeulen's body. Matombo tries to land a right hook, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Matombo lands a straight 1 - 2. Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab. Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab. Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Matombo advances into close range. Vermeulen hits home with a left hook. Round 9 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 7 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Vermeulen drives a solid left uppercut into Matombo's body. Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo parries the shot and counters with a cross. Matombo is looking to close the distance. Vermeulen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matombo lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head. Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab. Vermeulen lands a ramrod jab. Vermeulen hits home with a cross. Vermeulen forces Matombo to back into the ropes. Vermeulen connects with a left hook. Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Vermeulen is on target with a sharp right hook. Round 10 Statistics Matombo: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Vermeulen: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 10 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 93 - 98 93 - 97 93 - 97 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Theo Vermeulen Fight Statistics Matombo: Total Punches Thrown: 332 Total Punches Landed: 118 Total Head Shots Thrown: 267 Total Head Shots Landed: 97 Total Body Shots Thrown: 65 Total Body Shots Landed: 21 Total Power Shots Thrown: 228 Total Power Shots Landed: 79 Total Jabs Thrown: 104 Total Jabs Landed: 39 Vermeulen: Total Punches Thrown: 425 Total Punches Landed: 156 Total Head Shots Thrown: 284 Total Head Shots Landed: 114 Total Body Shots Thrown: 141 Total Body Shots Landed: 42 Total Power Shots Thrown: 314 Total Power Shots Landed: 122 Total Jabs Thrown: 111 Total Jabs Landed: 34
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