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15/02/2037
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Gift Hanekom vs Runako Quartey

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at iBhayi Manamela, iBhayi,  taking place on 01/12/2036:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Gift Hanekom (16 - 5(2)) who hails from East London, South Africa and Runako Quartey(22 - 14(3) - 4) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Hanekom and Quartey weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arnie Verster, and the three ringside judges are Ewan Nyauza, Borg Cronje and Chris Matata.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Hanekom finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with an overhand right.  
Hanekom hits home with a hard jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Hanekom connects with a stinging cross.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Quartey walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Quartey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom drives a cross into Quartey's body.  
Quartey steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a solid cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Hanekom is looking to close the distance and connects with a firm right hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Quartey connects with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Quartey steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Quartey's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Quartey's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Quartey's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Quartey tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Quartey switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom steps inside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom is on target with a firm right hook.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands a sharp cross.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom feints a jab, and then hits home with a solid cross.  
Hanekom lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Quartey tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 3: 

Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Quartey lands a cross.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Hanekom snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Quartey drives a jab into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Hanekom switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Quartey tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom closes the distance.  Quartey sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Quartey pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Quartey slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Quartey attempts to land a right uppercut, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Hanekom closes the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Quartey's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hanekom hits home with an overhand right.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a stinging jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Quartey manouvers Hanekom into the corner.  Quartey hits home with a left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Quartey tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom feints a right hook, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands with a hard jab.  
Quartey throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom drives a jab into Quartey's body.  
Hanekom feints a left hook, and then lands a jab.  
Hanekom closes the distance.  Quartey lands a left hook.  
Quartey switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Quartey hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Quartey sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Quartey slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Hanekom hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a solid cross.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with an overhand right.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a sharp jab.  
Quartey is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to Quartey's body.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom lands with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 22                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Quartey pivots to the right of his opponent.  Quartey tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab to Quartey's body.  
Hanekom is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom hits the target with a hard jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a hard jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands with a sharp jab.  
Quartey connects with a cross.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Quartey steps to the outside.  Hanekom lands a sharp jab.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Quartey connects with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hanekom is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a stinging left hook to Quartey's ribs.  
Hanekom manouvers Quartey into the corner.  Hanekom lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom hits home with a left hook.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Quartey pushes his forearm into Hanekom's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Quartey.  
Hanekom gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Quartey lands a right hook.  
Hanekom hits home with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a left hook.  
Quartey tries to keep the action at long range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Quartey is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Quartey sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom connects with a stinging cross.  
Quartey attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hanekom connects with a left hook.  Hanekom holds on to his opponent.  Hanekom is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Hanekom to stop fouling.  Hanekom tries to land a right hook, but Quartey sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Quartey connects with a cross.  
Hanekom is on target with a left hook.  
Hanekom connects with a right uppercut.  
Quartey is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Hanekom closes the distance.  Quartey lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hanekom throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Hanekom holds on to his opponent.  Quartey leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Hanekom's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Quartey pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom advances into close range.  Quartey throws a right uppercut, but Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Hanekom uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Quartey behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Quartey pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Quartey: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Gift Hanekom

Fight Statistics
Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 454                           
Total Punches Landed: 283                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 407                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 264                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 255                           
Total Jabs Landed: 169                           

Quartey: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 168                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6