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07/05/2031
EOD Running: Training/PreShow
Brin Van Niekerk vs Max Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2024,  taking place on 29/04/2024 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 Semi Final fight in the Middleweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Brin Van Niekerk (7 - 13) who hails from Germiston, South Africa and Max Vermeulen(28 - 14) from Cape Town, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Van Niekerk lands a right hook.  
Van Niekerk lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Van Niekerk blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Van Niekerk steps to the outside.  Vermeulen lands with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen walks Van Niekerk into a corner.  Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a stiff jab.  Vermeulen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Niekerk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Niekerk lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Niekerk lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Niekerk tries to keep the action at long range.  Vermeulen lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Vermeulen drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Van Niekerk steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
Van Niekerk: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Vermeulen lands with a ramrod jab.  
Van Niekerk finds the target with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent, but Van Niekerk lands a stiff jab.  
Van Niekerk finds the target with a jab.  Van Niekerk throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Niekerk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Van Niekerk slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Niekerk steps to the outside.  Vermeulen lands a hard jab.  
Van Niekerk finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Van Niekerk is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Niekerk tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Niekerk is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Niekerk sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Vermeulen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a solid jab.  Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Van Niekerk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van Niekerk: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Niekerk tries to land a cross, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Niekerk lands a stinging jab.  
Van Niekerk lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Van Niekerk tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Van Niekerk's body.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Van Niekerk sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Niekerk steps to the outside.  Vermeulen finds the target with a solid jab.  
Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Van Niekerk drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Vermeulen walks Van Niekerk onto the ropes.  Van Niekerk lands with a sharp jab.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside.  Van Niekerk lands with a spiteful jab.  
Vermeulen lands a solid cross.  
Van Niekerk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Niekerk: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecard: 1 - 2

The winner, on points, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Max Vermeulen

Fight Statistics
Van Niekerk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 82                            
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 94                            
Total Punches Landed: 29                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17