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04/08/2042
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Matthew Labi vs Augustijn Van Wyk

Boxing Daily Report from the Africa Boxing Championships 2042,  taking place on 09/01/2042 from Harare, Zimbabwe:

The Harare venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Matthew Labi (16 - 9(3)) who hails from Accra, Ghana and Augustijn Van Wyk(15(1) - 5) from Roodepoort, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Labi tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Van Wyk slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Labi steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Van Wyk closes the distance.  Van Wyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but Labi lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Labi attempts to land a cross, but Van Wyk sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a solid cross.  
Labi steps to the outside and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Labi throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Labi's ribs.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Labi snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Van Wyk advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Van Wyk forces Labi to back into the ropes.  Labi lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Labi steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Labi lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Labi lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Labi lands with a ramrod jab.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Van Wyk slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Van Wyk steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Labi's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Van Wyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van Wyk lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Van Wyk walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Wyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Wyk steps inside and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Labi tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Van Wyk advances into close range.  Van Wyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Wyk steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Labi drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Labi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van Wyk hits home with a left hook.  
Van Wyk is on target with a right uppercut.  
Labi lands a solid left hook.  
Van Wyk closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Labi lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Labi throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Van Wyk lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Labi connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Van Wyk steps inside and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Van Wyk sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Labi hits home with a firm cross.  
Labi hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Labi lands a right hook.  Labi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Labi's body.  
Labi feints a right, and then connects with a sharp cross.  
Van Wyk gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Labi in a corner.  Labi lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Labi tries to land a left hook, but Van Wyk slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van Wyk connects with a right hook.  
Van Wyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Labi's body.  LABI IS HURT!  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Wyk knows it could take just a few clean shots to force the stoppage.  Van Wyk digs in a powerful right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  LABI IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  Labi now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  


Round 2 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Wyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Labi hits home with an overhand right.  
Labi is looking to keep his distance.  Labi feints a cross, but Van Wyk is not fooled and responds with a sharp cross.  
Van Wyk closes the distance and walks Labi down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Wyk digs in a stinging left hook to Labi's liver.  
Labi attempts to land a jab, but Van Wyk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Labi lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Labi is on target with a right hook.  Labi holds on to his opponent.  Labi is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Labi pushes his forearm into Van Wyk's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Labi about fouling.  
Van Wyk is looking to close the distance and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Labi throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Labi switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Van Wyk steps inside and digs in a sharp left hook to Labi's liver.  
Labi steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Labi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Labi lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Labi tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Labi tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Wyk gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Wyk digs in a right uppercut to Labi's body.  
Labi throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Labi's body.  
Labi hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Labi: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Wyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 0 - 1
Round 3 Scores: 1 - 0


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Accra, Ghana.... Matthew Labi

Fight Statistics
Labi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 157                           
Total Punches Landed: 59                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 16                            

Van Wyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 89                            
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 4