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30/07/2032
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Nathan De Jongh vs Naeem Berko

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2032,  taking place on 26/04/2032 from Katlehong, South Africa:

The Katlehong 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 Light Flyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Nathan De Jongh (22(1) - 6) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Naeem Berko(6 - 9) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

De Jongh is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Berko pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Berko walks De Jongh onto the ropes.  De Jongh connects with a sharp cross.  
Berko lands a left uppercut.  
Berko is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a sharp cross.  
De Jongh steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  De Jongh tries to land a right hook, but Berko sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
De Jongh advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
De Jongh is on target with a left hook to Berko's body.  
De Jongh drives a left hook into Berko's body.  
De Jongh closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Berko throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Berko switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Berko lands a jab.  
Berko sidesteps to the left of his opponent, but De Jongh lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Berko pivots to the right of his opponent, but De Jongh hits home with a cross.  
De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Jongh is looking to close the distance.  De Jongh pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Berko tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Berko lands a jab.  
De Jongh steps inside.  De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Berko lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Berko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
De Jongh gets on the inside.  De Jongh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
De Jongh steps to the outside.  De Jongh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Berko lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 1 Statistics
De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

De Jongh is looking to close the distance.  De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left hook.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Berko lands a stiff jab.  
De Jongh connects with a cross.  
De Jongh advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
De Jongh pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berko is on target with a cross.  
De Jongh advances into close range.  De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
De Jongh is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Berko throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
De Jongh steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
De Jongh steps inside and walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Berko throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
De Jongh lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range.  De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
De Jongh tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
De Jongh lands a jab to the body, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
De Jongh lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
De Jongh pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Berko steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  Berko tries to land a jab, but De Jongh dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Berko connects with a sharp cross.  
Berko feints a jab, but De Jongh is not fooled and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Berko tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stiff jab.  
Berko hits home with a cross.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
De Jongh steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...De Jongh's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Berko's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 2 Statistics
De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Berko lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Berko manouvers De Jongh onto the ropes.  Berko pivots to the side of his opponent.  Berko attempts to land a jab, but De Jongh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Berko tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Berko pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  Berko goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores De Jongh's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Berko finds the target with a solid jab.  
Berko pivots to the right of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Berko pivots to the side of his opponent, but De Jongh lands with a stiff jab.  
De Jongh is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Berko sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  De Jongh throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Berko is on target with a stinging jab.  Berko tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
De Jongh tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
De Jongh switches the action to the outside.  De Jongh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Berko is on target with a jab.  
De Jongh lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Berko lands a jab to De Jongh's body.  
Berko manouvers De Jongh onto the ropes.  Berko sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Berko lands a stiff jab.  
Berko sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
De Jongh: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Berko: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Soweto, South Africa.... Nathan De Jongh

Fight Statistics
De Jongh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 122                           
Total Punches Landed: 61                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Berko: 
Total Punches Thrown: 117                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 57                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19