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16/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Modest Du Toit vs Anele Govender

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Xyshaun Magqwaka Gym, Cape Town,  taking place on 28/02/2027:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Modest Du Toit (7 - 4(1) - 2) who hails from Mitchells Plain, South Africa and Anele Govender(10 - 9 - 6) from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.  Du Toit weighed in at 147 pounds, while Govender weighed in at 146 pounds and 10 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oringo Arthur, and the three ringside judges are Xhosas Serero, Laken Ako and Kasi Hlatshwayo.  

Round 1: 

Govender is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Govender attempts to land a jab, but Du Toit blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Du Toit finds the target with a jab.  
Govender connects with a right hook.  
Govender attempts to land a cross, but Du Toit slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Du Toit gets on the inside and forces Govender to back into the corner.  Du Toit pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Du Toit attempts to land a left hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Du Toit's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Govender's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Du Toit tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Govender steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Du Toit hits home with a cross.  
Du Toit is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Du Toit drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Govender is on target with a cross.  
Du Toit gets on the inside.  Govender pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Du Toit manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Govender is on target with a left hook.  
Du Toit feints a jab, tricking Govender into throwing a left hook counter.  Du Toit avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender walks Du Toit into a neutral corner.  Govender feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Du Toit steps away from his opponent.  Govender feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Govender manouvers Du Toit into the red corner.  Du Toit hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Du Toit's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Govender lands an overhand right.  
Du Toit switches the action to the outside.  Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Du Toit connects with a cross.  Du Toit throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender lands an overhand right.  
Du Toit is on target with a cross.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Govender is on target with a left hook.  
Du Toit gets on the inside.  Govender lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Govender feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Du Toit tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Du Toit's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Govender pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Govender tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Govender steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Du Toit hits home with a cross.  
Govender pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Govender finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Du Toit advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Govender is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Du Toit is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Du Toit closes the distance.  Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Du Toit drives a right hook into Govender's ribs.  
Govender drives a jab into Du Toit's body.  
Du Toit is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Govender attempts to land a left hook, but Du Toit slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender feints a cross, and then hits the target with a solid jab.  
Govender tries to keep the action at long range.  Govender feints a right, and then is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Govender tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Govender attempts to land a jab, but Du Toit blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Du Toit is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Du Toit closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Govender connects with a left hook.  
Du Toit hits home with a right uppercut.  
Govender is looking to keep his distance.  Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Govender steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Govender lands with a solid jab.  
Du Toit steps inside.  Du Toit throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Govender's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Du Toit hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Du Toit lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Du Toit advances into close range.  Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Du Toit hits home with a right hook.  
Du Toit is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Govender switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Du Toit steps away from his opponent.  Govender lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Govender's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Govender hits home with a cross.  
Govender attempts to land a jab, but Du Toit sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Govender snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Du Toit lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Du Toit sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Govender is on target with an overhand left.  
Govender lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Govender is on target with a left hook.  
Du Toit closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Govender in a neutral corner.  Du Toit hits home with a right uppercut.  
Du Toit is looking to close the distance.  Du Toit sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Du Toit tries to land a right hook, but Govender blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Du Toit's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  Govender's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Govender is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Govender throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Govender's ribs.  
Govender throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Du Toit advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  Du Toit attempts to land a left hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Govender steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Govender is on target with an overhand right.  
Govender lands an overhand right.  
Govender attempts to land a cross, but Du Toit sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Govender tries to land a jab, but Du Toit blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Govender's ribcage.  
Du Toit advances into close range.  Govender drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Du Toit: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.... Anele Govender

Fight Statistics
Du Toit: 
Total Punches Thrown: 168                           
Total Punches Landed: 38                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 131                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Govender: 
Total Punches Thrown: 363                           
Total Punches Landed: 89                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 327                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 184                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38