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21/05/2037
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Lehlohonolo Masango vs Claus Van Rooyen

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Johannesburg Yalley, Johannesburg,  taking place on 16/03/2037:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Lightweight 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 Lehlohonolo Masango (18(4) - 6) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Claus Van Rooyen(15 - 11(2) - 1) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Masango and Van Rooyen weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Van Jaarsveld, and the three ringside judges are Arali Kessels, Kyan Majola and Bernardus Hertzog.  

Round 1: 

Masango lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Masango dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen manouvers Masango into a corner.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Masango hits home with a stinging jab.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Masango attempts to land a jab, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango switches the action to the outside and connects with a solid overhand left.  Masango attempts to land a jab, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Masango is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masango is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Masango digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masango pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Masango slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Masango steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Masango steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Masango hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Masango is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen lands with a hard jab.  
Masango steps to the outside.  Van Rooyen connects with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Masango lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Masango tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Masango lands a sharp jab.  
Masango steps to the outside.  Van Rooyen finds the target with a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Masango's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but Masango parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Masango sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Masango is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside.  Masango pivots to the left of his opponent.  Masango throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen finds the target with a stinging jab.  Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Masango slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Masango tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Masango tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango switches the action to the outside.  Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Masango steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Masango sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Masango connects with an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Masango throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masango pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Van Rooyen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Masango tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  Masango tries to land a jab, but Van Rooyen dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Masango's body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance.  Masango digs in a stinging right hook to Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Masango hits home with a solid overhand right.  Masango attempts to land an overhand left, but Van Rooyen blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Masango tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Masango lands a cross.  
Masango tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Masango blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen forces Masango to back into the corner.  Masango throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land an overhand right, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Van Rooyen throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Masango tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen lands a jab.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Van Rooyen's body.  
Masango hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Masango is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen manouvers Masango onto the ropes.  Masango connects with a cross.  
Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Masango tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Masango attempts to land a jab, but Van Rooyen dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Masango lands a stinging cross.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a firm left hook to Masango's body.  
Masango is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Masango snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a solid jab.  
Masango lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen finds the target with a jab.  Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  Van Rooyen throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen manages to force Masango into the blue corner.  Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Masango lands a left uppercut, cross and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masango pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Masango connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen walks Masango into a corner.  Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Masango tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Masango finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Masango attempts to land a left hook, but Van Rooyen parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masango lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Masango finds the target with a solid jab.  
Masango is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Masango is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Masango tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Masango throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Masango pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Masango hits home with a cross.  
Masango is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Masango pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Masango quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Masango sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Masango pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to Van Rooyen's body.  
Masango lands a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Masango tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masango pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Van Rooyen connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Masango is looking to keep his distance.  Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Masango connects with a cross.  
Masango steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Masango steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a right uppercut, but Masango sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Masango throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Masango switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen steps inside.  Masango connects with a sharp left hook.  
Masango lands a sharp jab.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Masango switches the action to the outside.  Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Masango lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Masango lands a jab to Van Rooyen's body.  
Masango lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Masango's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Van Rooyen's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Van Rooyen tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Rooyen is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Masango drives a sharp right hook into Van Rooyen's ribcage.  
Masango switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Masango steps away from his opponent.  Masango contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands with a sharp jab.  
Masango lands a firm cross.  
Masango lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Masango steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to Masango's liver.  


Round 12 Statistics
Masango: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 114 - 115  117 - 111  117 - 113

The winner, by Split Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Lehlohonolo Masango

Fight Statistics
Masango: 
Total Punches Thrown: 411                           
Total Punches Landed: 136                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 327                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 84                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 172                           
Total Jabs Landed: 46                            

Van Rooyen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 443                           
Total Punches Landed: 87                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 370                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 333                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 19