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11/05/2031
EOD Running: Pro Generation
Paul Van Zyl vs Giles Tasso

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Morgan Tongogara Gym, Bulawayo,  taking place on 06/08/2028:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Paul Van Zyl (7 - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Giles Tasso(6 - 1) from Bordeaux, France.  Both Van Zyl and Tasso weighed in at 105 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lloyd Chipeta, and the three ringside judges are Lloyd Chipeta, Joey Mumbengegwi and Kaleb Muzanenhamo.  

Round 1: 

Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Tasso connects with a stinging cross.  
Tasso forces Van Zyl to retreat onto the ropes.  Tasso lands a jab.  
Van Zyl tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tasso closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tasso closes the distance.  Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tasso throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tasso lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Zyl's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Van Zyl gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Tasso is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Van Zyl's liver.  
Van Zyl drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Van Zyl connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left uppercut to Tasso's ribs.  Van Zyl throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right hook.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Tasso tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Van Zyl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tasso tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left hook to Tasso's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Van Zyl finds the target with a solid jab.  
Tasso lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Van Zyl lands a stinging jab.  
Tasso is looking to close the distance and hits home with a solid right hook.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Tasso digs in a firm left uppercut to Van Zyl's body.  
Tasso advances into close range.  Van Zyl is on target with a right hook to Tasso's ribs.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Tasso steps inside.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a jab.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and manouvers Tasso onto the ropes.  Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Tasso lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tasso's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Tasso's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Van Zyl is on target with a right uppercut.  Van Zyl throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tasso advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Tasso sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Zyl connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Zyl digs in a left hook to Tasso's liver.  Van Zyl throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Tasso is on target with a sharp cross.  
Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tasso lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Tasso's body.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Tasso pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Tasso advances into close range.  Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  Tasso holds on to his opponent.  Tasso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Van Zyl tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Tasso steps inside.  Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl tries to land a left uppercut, but Tasso dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Van Zyl is on target with a right hook.  Tasso holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Tasso pushes his forearm into Van Zyl's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Tasso about fouling.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Tasso tries to land a jab, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Zyl throws a right hook, but Tasso clinches his opponent.  Tasso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Van Zyl attempts to land a jab, but Tasso parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Zyl tries to land a jab, but Tasso sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van Zyl advances into close range.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a jab.  
Van Zyl connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl hits home with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Van Zyl's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Tasso's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Zyl lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tasso gets on the inside.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tasso lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Tasso advances into close range.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Tasso digs in a right uppercut to Van Zyl's body.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tasso lands a jab.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook.  
Van Zyl retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Tasso accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Van Zyl.  
Van Zyl strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Tasso tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tasso closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tasso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecards: 57 - 57  57 - 57  57 - 57

The fight ends in a Draw.  

Fight Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 201                           
Total Punches Landed: 64                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Tasso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 179                           
Total Punches Landed: 36                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10