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06/09/2039
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Laken Govender vs Quoitrel Mbeki

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 10/06/2039:

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 Southern African Welterweight 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 Laken Govender (33(4) - 14(9)) who hails from Randburg, South Africa and Quoitrel Mbeki(21(9) - 9(4)) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Govender and Mbeki weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fraser Mulder, and the three ringside judges are Mzikayise Tlolane, Thomas Kotze and Arali Kessels.  

Round 1: 

Govender lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Mbeki advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki gets on the inside.  Govender tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender digs in a left hook to Mbeki's body.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki attempts to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mbeki lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook to Govender's body.  
Govender switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki connects with a cross.  
Govender lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Mbeki advances into close range.  Govender throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging cross.  Govender attempts to land a cross, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbeki hits home with a right hook.  
Mbeki manages to force Govender onto the ropes.  Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  Govender tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki gets on the inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Govender connects with a solid left hook.  
Mbeki connects with a right hook.  
Govender lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Govender's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Govender lands a left hook.  
Govender steps away from his opponent.  Mbeki connects with a cross.  
Mbeki steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender steps away from his opponent.  Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and walks Govender down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Govender attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Govender's ribs.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Govender is on target with a left hook to Mbeki's liver.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Govender tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Mbeki forces Govender to retreat onto the ropes.  Mbeki lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki hits home with a solid right hook.  
Mbeki lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbeki lands an overhand left.  
Mbeki closes the distance.  Govender drives a right uppercut into Mbeki's ribs.  As Mbeki tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Govender has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook to Govender's liver.  Mbeki tries to land a right uppercut, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Mbeki connects with a sharp cross.  
Govender lands with a ramrod jab.  
Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbeki sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance.  Govender pivots to the side of his opponent.  Govender attempts to land a left hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Mbeki lands a left hook.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki attempts to land a jab, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Govender switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbeki steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and forces Govender to back into the ropes.  Mbeki drives a right hook into Govender's ribcage.  Mbeki tries to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  Mbeki attempts to land a left hook, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender lands a ramrod jab.  Govender throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki attempts to land a cross, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Mbeki's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Govender switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mbeki lands a stiff jab.  
Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki manages to force Govender into the blue corner.  Mbeki lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Govender pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki attempts to land a left hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Govender digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Govender throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Mbeki slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mbeki closes the distance.  Govender lands a right uppercut.  
Mbeki forces Govender to back into the ropes.  Mbeki drives a right uppercut into Govender's body.  Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Govender steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Mbeki closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Govender's liver.  
Govender tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Govender is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender attempts to land a left hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Mbeki advances into close range and manages to force Govender onto the ropes.  Govender attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbeki dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbeki steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Govender's ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Govender steps to the outside.  Mbeki is on target with a cross.  
Mbeki closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Mbeki tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbeki advances into close range.  Govender tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Govender stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Mbeki is on target with a cross.  
Mbeki closes the distance.  Govender lands a left hook.  Govender throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mbeki hits home with a left uppercut.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mbeki lands with a spiteful jab.  
Govender switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Govender steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Govender pivots to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and manouvers Govender onto the ropes.  Mbeki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbeki connects with a left uppercut.  Mbeki throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Govender digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Govender lands a jab to Mbeki's body.  
Govender is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Govender hits home with a cross.  Govender attempts to land a jab, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Govender lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Govender connects with a cross.  Govender throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender lands with a hard jab.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range.  Govender feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Govender lands a sharp jab.  
Mbeki advances into close range and manages to force Govender into a neutral corner.  Mbeki lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Mbeki hits home with a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mbeki tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Govender steps to the outside.  Mbeki finds the target with a jab.  
Govender is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbeki finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Govender lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki is on target with an overhand right.  
Govender steps away from his opponent.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Govender hits home with a cross.  
Mbeki hits home with a left uppercut.  Mbeki attempts to land a left hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Mbeki lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Govender steps to the outside.  Mbeki attempts to land a cross, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki advances into close range and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Govender lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Mbeki is on target with a cross.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance.  Govender pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mbeki lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range.  Mbeki lands a jab.  Mbeki throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mbeki closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Govender drives a left hook into Mbeki's body.  
Mbeki lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Govender is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki connects with a firm overhand right.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook.  
Mbeki closes the distance.  Govender pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Govender lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mbeki lands a left hook.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook to Govender's ribs.  
Govender lands a left hook, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbeki closes the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  
Mbeki hits home with a right hook.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbeki drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Govender lands an overhand right.  Govender throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Mbeki lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbeki advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Govender switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mbeki gets on the inside.  Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Mbeki's liver.  
Mbeki closes the distance and forces Govender to back into the ropes.  Mbeki tries to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Mbeki advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mbeki lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Govender hits home with a sharp jab.  
Mbeki advances into close range.  Govender pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Govender hits home with a right hook.  
Govender lands a left hook.  
Mbeki is on target with a firm left hook to Govender's body.  
Govender hits home with a firm cross.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mbeki lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mbeki walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Govender digs in a left hook to Mbeki's ribs.  Govender throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Mbeki connects with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a stiff jab.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Govender steps to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Mbeki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Govender lands a left hook.  
Mbeki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Govender lands a hard jab.  
Govender hits home with a cross.  
Govender connects with a stinging cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Mbeki attempts to land a cross, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki hits home with a left hook.  
Mbeki lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Govender finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Govender throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mbeki steps inside.  Govender tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to Govender's ribcage.  
Govender is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Mbeki is on target with a cross.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Mbeki connects with an overhand left.  
Govender lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbeki lands a firm left uppercut.  Mbeki attempts to land a left hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Mbeki's ribs.  
Govender lands a cross.  
Mbeki connects with a firm right hook.  Mbeki tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Govender hits home with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Govender connects with a stinging left hook.  
Govender steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mbeki steps inside and drives a right hook into Govender's body.  
Mbeki closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender hits home with a left hook.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Mbeki lands with a sharp jab.  
Govender feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Govender connects with a right hook.  
Govender feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mbeki drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  


Round 10 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Mbeki gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance.  Mbeki sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Mbeki closes the distance and forces Govender to back into the ropes.  Mbeki digs in a right uppercut to Govender's ribs.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Govender lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance.  Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbeki throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Mbeki is looking to close the distance and forces Govender to back into a corner.  Mbeki lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Mbeki lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Mbeki is on target with a firm right hook.  
Mbeki lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Mbeki advances into close range.  Govender digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Govender steps away from his opponent.  Mbeki throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbeki closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Govender switches the action to the outside.  Mbeki lands an overhand left.  
Mbeki is on target with a left hook to Govender's liver.  As Mbeki tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Govender dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Govender steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Mbeki gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mbeki is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Govender in a neutral corner.  Mbeki connects with a sharp right hook.  
Mbeki tries to land a left hook, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Mbeki lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Govender lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Govender steps away from his opponent.  Mbeki lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mbeki: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 116 - 113  116 - 113  116 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Randburg, South Africa.... Laken Govender

Fight Statistics
Govender: 
Total Punches Thrown: 495                           
Total Punches Landed: 178                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 390                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 365                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 130                           
Total Jabs Landed: 68                            

Mbeki: 
Total Punches Thrown: 433                           
Total Punches Landed: 161                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 366                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 146                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 67                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15