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30/08/2037
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Michael Van Heerden vs Arnie De Villiers

Boxing Daily Report from the Eghenyan Promotions promoted show at iBhayi Magqwaka, iBhayi,  taking place on 01/07/2037:

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 South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Van Heerden (7 - 2) who hails from iBhayi, South Africa and Arnie De Villiers(23 - 20(4)) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Van Heerden and De Villiers weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Puleng Bungu, and the three ringside judges are Rob Mthethwa, Danny Luteka and Chris Matata.  

Round 1: 

Van Heerden lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Villiers lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
De Villiers is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
De Villiers drives a right hook into Van Heerden's body.  De Villiers tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  Van Heerden throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Villiers walks Van Heerden down, trapping him on the ropes.  De Villiers lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
De Villiers lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range.  De Villiers tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
De Villiers steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
De Villiers attempts to land a right hook, but Van Heerden sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to De Villiers's body.  
De Villiers manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  De Villiers connects with a right hook.  
De Villiers lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Villiers lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Villiers lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
De Villiers steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Heerden's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van Heerden's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  De Villiers's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Van Heerden tries to land a cross, but De Villiers sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Villiers advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden connects with a firm left hook.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Heerden hits the target with a hard jab.  
De Villiers closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as De Villiers dabs at his face checking for damage.  
De Villiers connects with a right uppercut.  
De Villiers lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
De Villiers steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Villiers advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
De Villiers lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Heerden lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
De Villiers is on target with a cross.  
De Villiers is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
De Villiers walks Van Heerden into the corner.  De Villiers is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

De Villiers gets on the inside.  De Villiers sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
De Villiers is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Van Heerden's ribs.  
De Villiers lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and manages to force Van Heerden onto the ropes.  De Villiers lands a right hook.  
De Villiers lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Villiers hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
De Villiers closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
De Villiers gets on the inside.  Van Heerden connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

De Villiers is on target with a right hook.  
De Villiers lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden is on target with a sharp left hook to De Villiers's liver.  
De Villiers lands a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden is on target with a right hook.  
De Villiers is on target with a right hook.  
De Villiers lands a right hook.  
De Villiers connects with a left hook.  
De Villiers hits home with a right hook.  
De Villiers lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  De Villiers throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  De Villiers is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
De Villiers advances into close range.  Van Heerden lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden is on target with a sharp left hook.  
De Villiers connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

De Villiers hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Villiers pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
De Villiers advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Van Heerden's body.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but De Villiers parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Villiers is on target with a left hook.  De Villiers tries to land a jab, but Van Heerden sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
De Villiers gets on the inside.  Van Heerden lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a right hook, but De Villiers slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a sharp jab.  
De Villiers closes the distance.  Van Heerden throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  
De Villiers attempts to land a cross, but Van Heerden sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Villiers digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Villiers hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent.  De Villiers is on target with a cross.  
De Villiers lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to De Villiers's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  De Villiers is on target with a left uppercut to Van Heerden's body.  
De Villiers lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm cross.  
Van Heerden feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
De Villiers walks his opponent onto the ropes.  De Villiers lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent.  De Villiers lands a left hook.  
De Villiers lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Villiers forces Van Heerden to retreat onto the ropes.  De Villiers lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
De Villiers gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Van Heerden's body.  
De Villiers manages to force Van Heerden into the red corner.  De Villiers lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden feints a left hook, and then attempts to land a jab, but De Villiers dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
De Villiers steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  De Villiers lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden connects with a firm cross.  Van Heerden tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
De Villiers gets on the inside and manouvers Van Heerden onto the ropes.  De Villiers lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Villiers pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Heerden hits home with a solid cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

De Villiers steps inside and walks Van Heerden down, trapping him in the corner.  De Villiers lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
De Villiers digs in a left hook to Van Heerden's ribs.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
De Villiers closes the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
De Villiers cuts off the ring, trapping Van Heerden in a corner.  De Villiers lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
De Villiers drives a right hook into Van Heerden's body.  
De Villiers advances into close range.  Van Heerden is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
De Villiers lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

De Villiers closes the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent.  De Villiers is on target with a left hook.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
De Villiers closes the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
De Villiers gets on the inside.  Van Heerden is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Villiers hits home with a right hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a right hook, but De Villiers dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
De Villiers pivots to the right of his opponent.  De Villiers attempts to land a left hook, but Van Heerden slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
De Villiers steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  De Villiers lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
De Villiers closes the distance and manages to force Van Heerden into a corner.  Van Heerden throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Villiers is on target with a left hook to Van Heerden's body.  
De Villiers drives a left hook into Van Heerden's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

De Villiers lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a solid jab.  
Van Heerden connects with a firm left hook.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  De Villiers tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Villiers gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
De Villiers lands an overhand left.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
De Villiers steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Van Heerden lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Van Heerden hits home with a cross.  
De Villiers hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

De Villiers: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  97 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from iBhayi, South Africa.... Michael Van Heerden

Fight Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 263                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 68                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 114                           
Total Jabs Landed: 69                            

De Villiers: 
Total Punches Thrown: 336                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6