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04/08/2041
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Connor Van Jaarsveld vs Thamsanqa Maphatsoe

Boxing Daily Report from the South Africa National Finals 2041,  taking place on 26/04/2041 from Boksburg, South Africa:

The Boksburg 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 Super Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Connor Van Jaarsveld (19 - 12) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Thamsanqa Maphatsoe(15(7) - 5) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  

Round 1: 

Van Jaarsveld lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe steps inside and drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Maphatsoe blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a jab, but Maphatsoe slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Maphatsoe closes the distance.  Maphatsoe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Maphatsoe closes the distance.  Van Jaarsveld tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Maphatsoe forces Van Jaarsveld to retreat into a corner.  Maphatsoe lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Maphatsoe sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld throws a right hook, but Maphatsoe ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Maphatsoe pushes his forearm into Van Jaarsveld's face.  The referee warns Maphatsoe and breaks the clinch.  
Maphatsoe drives a left hook into Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Maphatsoe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Maphatsoe digs in a right hook to Van Jaarsveld's ribs.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe steps inside.  Maphatsoe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe is on target with a jab.  
Maphatsoe is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a left uppercut, but Maphatsoe holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Van Jaarsveld pushes his forearm into Maphatsoe's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Van Jaarsveld about fouling.  
Maphatsoe manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Maphatsoe pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Van Jaarsveld quickly recovers. 
Maphatsoe digs in a sharp right hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a stinging cross.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and is on target with a sharp left hook to Van Jaarsveld's ribs.  Maphatsoe holds on to his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Maphatsoe pivots to the left of his opponent.  Maphatsoe tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maphatsoe lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND DOWN GOES VAN JAARSVELD!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  


Round 1 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maphatsoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Maphatsoe steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Maphatsoe throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a jab, but Maphatsoe blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Maphatsoe lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe gets on the inside and forces Van Jaarsveld to retreat onto the ropes.  Maphatsoe lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Van Jaarsveld almost instantly recovers. 
Maphatsoe is on target with a sharp left hook to Van Jaarsveld's ribs.  
Maphatsoe digs in a left hook to Van Jaarsveld's liver.  Maphatsoe clinches his opponent.  Maphatsoe leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a hard jab.  
Maphatsoe lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a right hook, but Maphatsoe dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Maphatsoe lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a stinging cross.  
Maphatsoe steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Van Jaarsveld on the ropes.  Maphatsoe lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Maphatsoe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Maphatsoe clinches his opponent.  Maphatsoe leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Van Jaarsveld on the ropes.  Maphatsoe drives a weighty right hook into Van Jaarsveld's body.  VAN JAARSVELD IS HURT!  
Maphatsoe is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Maphatsoe lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body, AND DROPS VAN JAARSVELD TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 6.  
It looks like Van Jaarsveld has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Maphatsoe lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Maphatsoe lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Maphatsoe ties up his opponent.  Maphatsoe tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Van Jaarsveld's kidney. Van Jaarsveld throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks Maphatsoe's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maphatsoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Body Shots Landed: 25                            

Round 3: 

Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  
Maphatsoe gets on the inside and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a stinging left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a jab, but Maphatsoe sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Maphatsoe closes the distance and forces Van Jaarsveld to retreat onto the ropes.  Maphatsoe DETONATES a hurtful left hook on his opponents face.  VAN JAARSVELD WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Van Jaarsveld almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Maphatsoe lands a right hook.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Van Jaarsveld's ribs.  Maphatsoe clinches his opponent.  Maphatsoe is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Maphatsoe tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Van Jaarsveld's kidney. The ref breaks Maphatsoe's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Maphatsoe lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Maphatsoe ties up his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
Maphatsoe is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  Maphatsoe holds on to his opponent.  Maphatsoe leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Maphatsoe to stop holding.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Maphatsoe attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Jaarsveld parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Maphatsoe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Maphatsoe closes the distance and manages to force Van Jaarsveld onto the ropes.  Maphatsoe connects with a left hook.  
Maphatsoe is on target with a left uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Maphatsoe lands a right hook.  
Maphatsoe drives a firm left hook into Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Maphatsoe advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Maphatsoe drives a solid left hook into his opponents ribs.  VAN JAARSVELD IS HURT!  Van Jaarsveld recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Maphatsoe gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Maphatsoe drives a stinging left uppercut into Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Maphatsoe hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Maphatsoe: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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


Final Scorecard: 0 - 3

The winner, on points, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Thamsanqa Maphatsoe

Fight Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 50                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Maphatsoe: 
Total Punches Thrown: 134                           
Total Punches Landed: 78                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1