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30/07/2030
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Robert Van Heerden vs Ntsikelelo Motshekga

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2024,  taking place on 26/04/2024 from Tembisa, South Africa:

The Tembisa 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 Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Robert Van Heerden (11 - 19) who hails from East London, South Africa and Ntsikelelo Motshekga(1 - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Van Heerden lands with a stiff jab.  
Motshekga connects with a right hook.  
Motshekga gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Motshekga walks Van Heerden onto the ropes.  Van Heerden lands a jab.  
Van Heerden hits home with a solid jab.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Heerden attempts to land a cross, but Motshekga blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van Heerden's body.  
Motshekga steps inside and forces Van Heerden to retreat onto the ropes.  Motshekga attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Heerden blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motshekga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Motshekga steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van Heerden feints a right, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a stiff jab.  


Round 1 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Van Heerden is on target with a left hook to Motshekga's body.  Van Heerden throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Heerden attempts to land a cross, but Motshekga dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside.  Motshekga hits home with an overhand right.  
Motshekga closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Motshekga lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Motshekga lands with a solid jab.  
Motshekga hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden feints a left hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Motshekga throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Van Heerden hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Van Heerden hits home with a stinging overhand left.  
Motshekga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Motshekga throws a left uppercut, but Van Heerden ties up his opponent.  Motshekga pushes his forearm into Van Heerden's face.  The ref breaks Van Heerden's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Motshekga is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Motshekga pivots to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a jab, but Motshekga blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Motshekga steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Van Heerden in a neutral corner.  Motshekga lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Motshekga lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Motshekga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Soweto, South Africa.... Ntsikelelo Motshekga

Fight Statistics
Van Heerden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Motshekga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3