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27/05/2031
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Oliver Van der Linde vs Robert Joubert

Boxing Daily Report from the Harare Boxing Club promoted show at Harare Mhlanga, Harare,  taking place on 27/10/2027:

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 mandatory fight for the Zimbabwe-Harare Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Oliver Van der Linde (16 - 3) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Robert Joubert(8 - 2) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Van der Linde weighed in at 129 pounds and 14 ounces, while Joubert weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sam Rodger, and the three ringside judges are Mason Mandioma, Dillon Mutasa and Dillon Mutasa.  

Round 1: 

Van der Linde throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Joubert advances into close range.  Joubert pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van der Linde attempts to land a left hook, but Joubert blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Van der Linde's ribs.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Joubert is on target with an overhand left.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Joubert lands a jab.  
Joubert advances into close range.  Van der Linde connects with a left hook.  
Joubert manages to force Van der Linde onto the ropes.  Joubert attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Joubert's body.  
Joubert sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Joubert switches the action to the outside.  Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van der Linde hits home with a cross.  
Van der Linde tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Joubert closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van der Linde lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Linde's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Joubert advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside.  Joubert finds the target with a jab.  
Joubert lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Joubert closes the distance and walks Van der Linde onto the ropes.  Joubert lands a left hook.  
Joubert hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Joubert lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Van der Linde lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Linde is on target with a left hook.  Van der Linde throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Joubert attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde lands a sharp cross.  
Van der Linde lands a stinging cross.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Joubert blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Joubert slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Joubert tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Van der Linde lands a cross.  
Joubert lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde is on target with a cross.  
Joubert lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van der Linde feints a right, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde switches the action to the outside.  Joubert tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert hits home with a cross.  Joubert tries to land an overhand right, but Van der Linde dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Van der Linde attempts to land a cross, but Joubert parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Joubert throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm cross.  
Joubert advances into close range and forces Van der Linde to retreat into a neutral corner.  Joubert hits home with a right hook.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Van der Linde throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Linde lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Joubert hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Joubert lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Joubert throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Joubert lands a hard jab.  
Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van der Linde finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Joubert pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van der Linde throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Van der Linde's body.  
Joubert lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joubert steps to the outside.  Van der Linde attempts to land a jab, but Joubert sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Joubert steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Joubert hits home with a left hook.  Joubert attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van der Linde parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Joubert pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Joubert tries to land a left hook, but Van der Linde slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Joubert lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Joubert tries to land a left hook, but Van der Linde sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Joubert's body.  
Joubert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right.  Van der Linde throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Joubert hits home with an overhand right.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Linde lands with a stiff jab.  
Joubert is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Joubert connects with a left hook.  Joubert tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Joubert gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van der Linde lands a cross.  
Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Joubert contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van der Linde hits home with a cross.  
Van der Linde throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Van der Linde's ribcage.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Van der Linde lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Joubert gets on the inside and forces Van der Linde to back into the ropes.  Joubert is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Joubert lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Linde is on target with a jab.  
Van der Linde is on target with a cross.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Van der Linde parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Joubert lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Joubert advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Joubert lands a cross.  
Joubert lands a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Van der Linde connects with a sharp cross.  
Joubert advances into close range and walks Van der Linde down, trapping him on the ropes.  Joubert connects with a left uppercut.  
Joubert advances into close range.  Van der Linde throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert walks Van der Linde down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van der Linde lands a solid left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Van der Linde tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Joubert closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Linde hits home with an overhand right.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Van der Linde connects with a sharp right hook.  
Van der Linde lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Joubert lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Joubert lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Joubert tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Linde connects with a cross.  
Joubert tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van der Linde is on target with a firm cross.  
Joubert attempts to land a jab, but Van der Linde blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Joubert is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Linde blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joubert throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Van der Linde hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Joubert closes the distance and forces Van der Linde to back into the ropes.  Joubert is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range.  Joubert is on target with a cross.  
Joubert tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van der Linde hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Van der Linde feints a jab, but Joubert ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde lands a right uppercut.  
Joubert closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van der Linde throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Joubert lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Van der Linde feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Van der Linde lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert manouvers Van der Linde onto the ropes.  Van der Linde hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Joubert connects with a cross.  
Van der Linde lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Joubert closes the distance.  Van der Linde throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Joubert slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert gets on the inside.  Van der Linde lands a firm left uppercut.  
Joubert manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van der Linde lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Joubert gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Joubert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Joubert's body.  
Joubert steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Joubert steps away from his opponent.  Joubert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van der Linde hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Joubert throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range.  Joubert lands a cross.  
Joubert drives a cross into Van der Linde's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Joubert sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Joubert pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Joubert switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Joubert steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Linde feints a cross, fooling Joubert into throwing a left hook counter.  Van der Linde springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Joubert is looking to close the distance and manouvers Van der Linde onto the ropes.  Joubert lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van der Linde stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Joubert tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Joubert's ribcage.  
Van der Linde lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Van der Linde waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Joubert attempts to land a jab, but Van der Linde slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Joubert steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Joubert tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Joubert steps inside.  Van der Linde attempts to land a left hook, but Joubert dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Joubert: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 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: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  95 - 96  95 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Robert Joubert

Fight Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 304                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Joubert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 112                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 250                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15