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22/08/2037
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Chris Pietersen vs Paulo Nhlapo

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Soweto Hall, Soweto,  taking place on 06/08/2037:

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 semi final eliminator for the Southern African Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Chris Pietersen (24(7) - 2) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Paulo Nhlapo(21 - 24(2) - 1) from Soweto, South Africa.  Pietersen weighed in at 111 pounds And 12 ounces, while Nhlapo weighed in at 111 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lemme Van der Linde, and the three ringside judges are Nwa Ntuli, Ubanwa Koranteng and Voshon Adams.  

Round 1: 

Pietersen advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  Pietersen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pietersen to stop fouling.  
Pietersen forces Nhlapo to retreat onto the ropes.  Pietersen drives a sharp left uppercut into Nhlapo's ribs.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  Pietersen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Pietersen is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Pietersen hits home with a stinging cross.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  Pietersen leans on his opponent using all his weight. Pietersen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nhlapo behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Pietersen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and walks Nhlapo into a corner.  Pietersen digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  Pietersen hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pietersen to stop fouling.  
Pietersen lands two right hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Pietersen finds the target with a jab.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen lands with a hard jab.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo throws a left hook, but Pietersen clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Pietersen lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Pietersen holds on to his opponent.  Pietersen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Pietersen forces Nhlapo to retreat onto the ropes.  Pietersen connects with a sharp left hook.  
Pietersen lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Pietersen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen is on target with a right uppercut.  Pietersen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pietersen lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Nhlapo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Pietersen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Pietersen lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Pietersen lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Nhlapo attempts to land a right uppercut, but Pietersen blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen connects with a right hook.  
Pietersen closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Pietersen digs in a sharp right hook to Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen throws a left uppercut, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Pietersen holds on to his opponent.  Pietersen pushes his forearm into Nhlapo's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Pietersen about fouling.  
Pietersen drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Pietersen manages to force Nhlapo into a corner.  Pietersen is on target with a stinging left hook to Nhlapo's liver.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Pietersen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Pietersen walks Nhlapo onto the ropes.  Pietersen lands a right uppercut.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Pietersen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  Nhlapo wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pietersen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pietersen is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Pietersen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Pietersen is on target with a jab.  Pietersen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pietersen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Pietersen drives a right uppercut into Nhlapo's ribcage.  
Pietersen lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen lands a right hook.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Pietersen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhlapo connects with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen connects with a left hook.  
Pietersen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Pietersen is on target with a stinging left hook to Nhlapo's ribs.  
Pietersen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Pietersen drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Pietersen gets on the inside.  Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance.  Pietersen lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Pietersen holds on to his opponent.  Pietersen uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Nhlapo behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Pietersen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Pietersen lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Nhlapo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Pietersen hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Pietersen throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Pietersen to stop holding.  
Pietersen is on target with a jab.  
Pietersen lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Pietersen digs in a left hook to Nhlapo's ribs.  
Nhlapo cuts off the ring, trapping Pietersen on the ropes.  Pietersen hits home with a stinging jab.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Pietersen lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nhlapo steps away from his opponent.  Pietersen hits home with an overhand left.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance.  Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo throws a left hook, but Pietersen holds on to his opponent.  Pietersen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Pietersen throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pietersen to stop holding.  
Pietersen steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Pietersen hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Pietersen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Pietersen digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Pietersen drives a left hook into Nhlapo's body.  As Nhlapo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pietersen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nhlapo backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Pietersen is whaling away with hooks, but Nhlapo keeps his defence tight.  Pietersen hits home with a solid right hook.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance.  Pietersen hits home with a firm cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Pietersen lands a right uppercut.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Pietersen snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Pietersen throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Pietersen lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Pietersen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Pietersen advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Pietersen lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Pietersen lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen is on target with a solid left uppercut to Nhlapo's liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Pietersen connects with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Pietersen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent.  Pietersen lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Pietersen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Pietersen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pietersen lands a right uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pietersen pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen steps inside and drives a left hook into Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pietersen digs in a stinging left hook to Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Pietersen.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Pietersen lands a cross.  
Pietersen digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
Pietersen lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Pietersen is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo attempts to land an overhand right, but Pietersen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Pietersen connects with a solid cross.  Pietersen attempts to land a cross, but Nhlapo parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Nhlapo's ribcage.  


Round 8 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Pietersen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Pietersen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo connects with a left uppercut.  
Pietersen steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Pietersen advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Nhlapo's liver.  Pietersen tries to land a right hook, but Nhlapo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen is on target with a cross.  
Pietersen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Pietersen is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Pietersen lands a left hook to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Pietersen hits home with a stinging cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Pietersen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Pietersen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen connects with a left hook.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Pietersen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Pietersen lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Pietersen hits home with a cross.  
Pietersen steps inside and lands a firm left hook.  Pietersen ties up his opponent.  Pietersen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nhlapo behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pietersen to stop fouling.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Pietersen hits home with a left hook.  
Pietersen connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Pietersen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a jab, but Pietersen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Pietersen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Pietersen closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Nhlapo's liver.  
Pietersen hits home with a cross.  
Pietersen steps inside.  Pietersen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Pietersen steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Pietersen holds on to his opponent.  Pietersen leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Pietersen to stop holding.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Pietersen is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Pietersen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Pietersen is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Pietersen advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Pietersen advances into close range and connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Pietersen drives a right uppercut into Nhlapo's body.  
Nhlapo tries to keep the action at long range.  Pietersen lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Pietersen is on target with a stinging right hook to Nhlapo's body.  
Pietersen steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Pietersen is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nhlapo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Pietersen is looking to close the distance and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 12 Statistics
Pietersen: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Chris Pietersen

Fight Statistics
Pietersen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 448                           
Total Punches Landed: 269                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 406                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 255                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Nhlapo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 14                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1