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19/06/2031
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Gus Cathcart vs Steven Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the Harare Boxing Club promoted show at Chitungwiza Jaure, Chitungwiza,  taking place on 14/05/2026:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Southern African Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Gus Cathcart (11 - 4 - 2) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Steven Vermeulen(14 - 3(1)) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Cathcart weighed in at 167 pounds and 11 ounces, while Vermeulen weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Bradley Masunda, and the three ringside judges are Quintavius Mubako, Dillon Mutasa and Peter Retief.  

Round 1: 

Cathcart closes the distance and drives a stinging right uppercut into Vermeulen's body.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  
Cathcart walks Vermeulen onto the ropes.  Cathcart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to Vermeulen's body.  
Cathcart is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cathcart lands a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cathcart is on target with a jab.  
Cathcart attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart is on target with a left hook.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Vermeulen connects with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Vermeulen hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Vermeulen steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cathcart hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cathcart's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Vermeulen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Cathcart finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Cathcart closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cathcart throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen feints a left hook, and then lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Cathcart drives a right hook into Vermeulen's body.  
Cathcart feints a left, and then lands with a solid jab.  Cathcart throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Vermeulen time to recover.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cathcart tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cathcart closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cathcart connects with a right hook.  
Cathcart drives a left uppercut into Vermeulen's ribs.  
Cathcart quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cathcart is on target with a cross.  
Cathcart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen connects with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands with a sharp jab.  
Cathcart stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Vermeulen is on target with a left hook.  
Cathcart is on target with a jab.  
Cathcart advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Vermeulen's body.  Cathcart throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cathcart is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance.  Cathcart tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Vermeulen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands with a solid jab.  
Cathcart gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cathcart tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Cathcart's body.  
Cathcart is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen cuts off the ring, trapping Cathcart on the ropes.  Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cathcart is on target with a right hook.  Cathcart attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen tries to land a right hook, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Vermeulen's ribcage.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen digs in a left hook to Cathcart's body.  
Vermeulen lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Cathcart slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Cathcart lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Vermeulen walks Cathcart onto the ropes.  Cathcart finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside.  Cathcart lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cathcart's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Cathcart blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Cathcart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen walks Cathcart onto the ropes.  Cathcart attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cathcart finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen cuts off the ring, trapping Cathcart on the ropes.  Cathcart connects with a cross.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cathcart lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cathcart lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a sharp jab.  
Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Cathcart steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Vermeulen's liver.  
Cathcart pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen hits home with a left hook.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  
Cathcart forces Vermeulen to back into the ropes.  Cathcart lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cathcart drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Vermeulen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cathcart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Cathcart lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cathcart closes the distance and walks Vermeulen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cathcart lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cathcart hits home with a left hook.  Cathcart throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cathcart finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Cathcart connects with a cross.  
Cathcart connects with a left hook.  
Vermeulen manouvers Cathcart onto the ropes.  Cathcart lands a stinging jab.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cathcart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cathcart connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Cathcart's liver.  
Cathcart throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cathcart finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cathcart advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen feints a right, and then lands a cross.  Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Cathcart blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a cross.  Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but Cathcart blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Cathcart lands with a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen cuts off the ring, trapping Cathcart on the ropes.  Vermeulen feints a cross, and then tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen tries to keep the action at long range.  Cathcart tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart lands a right hook.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Vermeulen tries to land a right hook, but Cathcart parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Cathcart lands a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cathcart hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Cathcart sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Cathcart advances into close range.  Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Cathcart is on target with a hard jab.  Cathcart attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cathcart gets on the inside and digs in a firm left uppercut to Vermeulen's body.  
Cathcart digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cathcart lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cathcart connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands with a solid jab.  
Cathcart throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart steps inside and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Cathcart lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cathcart lands with a stinging jab.  
Cathcart closes the distance.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Cathcart drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook.  
Cathcart lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cathcart walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cathcart lands two left uppercut's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vermeulen digs in a right hook to Cathcart's ribcage.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Vermeulen lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen lands a left hook.  
Cathcart gets on the inside.  Cathcart pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a left hook.  Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Cathcart dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross to Cathcart's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Vermeulen digs in a right hook to Cathcart's body.  
Cathcart throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart forces Vermeulen to retreat onto the ropes.  Cathcart sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Cathcart feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab.  Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen walks Cathcart onto the ropes.  Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Cathcart lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Cathcart walks Vermeulen onto the ropes.  Cathcart lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cathcart lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen feints a right hook, and then lands a solid jab.  
Cathcart connects with a stinging left hook.  
Cathcart drives a left hook into Vermeulen's ribs.  
Cathcart lands with a solid jab.  Cathcart attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cathcart attempts to land a right uppercut, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Cathcart closes the distance.  Vermeulen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance.  Cathcart drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Vermeulen is on target with an overhand right.  
Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cathcart hits the target with a solid jab.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Cathcart throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside.  Vermeulen stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cathcart lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen feints a cross, and then is on target with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cathcart drives a right uppercut into Vermeulen's body.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cathcart steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cathcart hits home with a right hook.  
Cathcart connects with a right hook.  


Round 11 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Cathcart finds the target with a jab.  
Cathcart closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Vermeulen feints a left, and then lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left hook to Cathcart's body.  
Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Cathcart manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance.  Cathcart attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cathcart lands with a spiteful jab.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 12 Statistics
Cathcart: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  113 - 115  113 - 115

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.... Steven Vermeulen

Fight Statistics
Cathcart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 373                           
Total Punches Landed: 135                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 294                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 426                           
Total Punches Landed: 152                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 328                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 131                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38