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21/09/2037
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Brendan Van der Byl vs James Badenhorst

Boxing Daily Report from the Ssenjovu Promotions promoted show at Umlazi Theron, Umlazi,  taking place on 04/08/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Brendan Van der Byl (7 - 6 - 3) who hails from Durban, South Africa and James Badenhorst(6 - 1) from Durban, South Africa.  Van der Byl weighed in at 174 pounds And 10 ounces, while Badenhorst weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sam Van Onselen, and the three ringside judges are Louis Muamba, Khalon Cardoso and Cody Fuani.  

Round 1: 

Badenhorst lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van der Byl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Byl advances into close range.  Badenhorst is on target with a solid right hook.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Byl throws a left uppercut, but Badenhorst clinches his opponent.  Badenhorst is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Badenhorst's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Badenhorst lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Badenhorst forces Van der Byl to retreat into the corner.  Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van der Byl dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Badenhorst walks Van der Byl onto the ropes.  Badenhorst lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Byl is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Byl sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van der Byl attempts to land a jab, but Badenhorst slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Badenhorst tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into Van der Byl's ribcage.  
Badenhorst is on target with a firm right hook to Van der Byl's body.  
Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Byl's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Van der Byl's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Van der Byl's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van der Byl's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Badenhorst lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Badenhorst forces Van der Byl to retreat onto the ropes.  Badenhorst lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Byl is on target with a cross.  
Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance.  Van der Byl throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Van der Byl is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Badenhorst hits home with a right hook.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Van der Byl has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused bad swelling  around the left eye.  
Badenhorst walks Van der Byl into the corner.  Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a firm right uppercut.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Van der Byl's ribcage.  
Badenhorst is on target with a right hook.  
Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a solid left hook.  
Badenhorst gets on the inside and walks Van der Byl down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Badenhorst lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Van der Byl gets on the inside.  Badenhorst digs in a firm right hook to Van der Byl's ribs.  
Badenhorst lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Badenhorst ties up his opponent.  Badenhorst leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Badenhorst lands a solid right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Badenhorst holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Badenhorst pushes his forearm into Van der Byl's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Badenhorst manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Badenhorst manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Badenhorst lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Badenhorst hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Badenhorst steps inside.  Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Byl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Badenhorst advances into close range.  Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Van der Byl hits home with a cross.  
Van der Byl closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Badenhorst clinches his opponent.  Badenhorst pushes his forearm into Van der Byl's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van der Byl lands an overhand left.  
Van der Byl advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Badenhorst ties up his opponent.  Badenhorst leans on his opponent using all his weight. Badenhorst tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Van der Byl's kidney. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van der Byl digs in a right hook to Badenhorst's body.  
Badenhorst forces Van der Byl to back into a neutral corner.  Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside.  Van der Byl attempts to land a cross, but Badenhorst slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to Van der Byl's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 5: 

Badenhorst connects with a sharp left uppercut.  
Badenhorst hits home with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Badenhorst lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Badenhorst is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst advances into close range.  Van der Byl hits home with a right hook.  
Badenhorst lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst feints a cross, and then hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Van der Byl is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van der Byl throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Badenhorst advances into close range and digs in a solid right hook to Van der Byl's ribs.  
Badenhorst lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst steps inside and walks Van der Byl into the corner.  Badenhorst drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Van der Byl quickly recovers. 
Badenhorst hits home with a solid jab.  
Badenhorst steps inside and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Van der Byl steps inside.  Badenhorst lands a solid right hook.  
Badenhorst pivots from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands a left uppercut.  Badenhorst ties up his opponent.  Badenhorst is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Badenhorst about fouling.  
Van der Byl advances into close range.  Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van der Byl advances into close range.  Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Van der Byl is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Badenhorst dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Van der Byl is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Badenhorst finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Badenhorst drives a left uppercut into Van der Byl's body.  
Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Van der Byl steps to the outside.  Badenhorst stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Badenhorst lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two right uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  The winner by KO is Badenhorst!  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 56                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 119                           
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Badenhorst: 
Total Punches Thrown: 244                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5