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17/10/2030
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Yobachi Nabulyato vs Declan Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Popcocks Indoor Sports Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 09/11/2028:

Clearly African Fusion have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Yobachi Nabulyato (7(3) - 0) who hails from Lusaka, Zambia and Declan Vermeulen(15(1) - 5) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Nabulyato weighed in at 175 pounds, while Vermeulen weighed in at 174 pounds and 13 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lemme Van der Linde, and the three ringside judges are Luvolwethu Khumalo, Bongani Zungu and Cole Twala.  

Round 1: 

Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Nabulyato steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen walks Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Nabulyato hits home with a cross.  
Nabulyato tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Nabulyato connects with a firm left hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but Nabulyato clinches his opponent.  Vermeulen is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nabulyato is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato steps away from his opponent and lands a firm overhand left.  
Vermeulen lands a stinging cross.  
Nabulyato tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Nabulyato throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nabulyato's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Nabulyato's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nabulyato connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a sharp cross.  
Nabulyato steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside.  Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Nabulyato slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Vermeulen steps inside.  Nabulyato lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Nabulyato clinches his opponent.  Nabulyato is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Nabulyato to stop fouling.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  Nabulyato throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Nabulyato is on target with a left hook to Vermeulen's liver.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nabulyato is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Nabulyato steps to the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Vermeulen tries to land an overhand right, but Nabulyato blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nabulyato lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen cuts off the ring, trapping Nabulyato on the ropes.  Nabulyato throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Vermeulen's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  Nabulyato hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nabulyato lands a jab.  
Nabulyato steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside.  Vermeulen lands a sharp cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato steps to the outside.  Nabulyato drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance.  Nabulyato drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Nabulyato attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside.  Nabulyato lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Nabulyato contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a right uppercut to Nabulyato's body.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen lands a stinging overhand right.  
Nabulyato lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Vermeulen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Vermeulen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen connects with a right uppercut.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen walks Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Vermeulen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nabulyato digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Vermeulen advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nabulyato dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Nabulyato steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a firm cross.  
Nabulyato feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  Nabulyato attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Nabulyato hits home with a cross.  
Nabulyato tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nabulyato hits home with a cross.  Nabulyato attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Nabulyato is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen closes the distance.  Nabulyato hits home with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Nabulyato holds on to his opponent.  Nabulyato tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Vermeulen behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Nabulyato about fouling.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Nabulyato tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nabulyato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a sharp left hook.  
Nabulyato strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a left hook.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Vermeulen lands a stinging cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Nabulyato is on target with a solid left hook.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and manages to force Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Vermeulen throws a right uppercut, but Nabulyato holds on to his opponent.  Nabulyato leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen attempts to land a cross, but Nabulyato blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nabulyato drives a cross into Vermeulen's body.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook, right uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Nabulyato is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Nabulyato throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nabulyato finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Nabulyato hits home with a stinging cross.  
Nabulyato tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm cross.  
Nabulyato is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside.  Nabulyato hits home with a left hook.  
Nabulyato attempts to land a left uppercut, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a solid overhand right.  
Nabulyato tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Nabulyato attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Nabulyato lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Vermeulen almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Nabulyato lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato hits home with a solid cross.  
Nabulyato lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Vermeulen closes the distance.  Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Nabulyato throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Vermeulen is on target with a left hook to Nabulyato's body.  
Nabulyato lands a sharp cross.  
Nabulyato tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Nabulyato feints a left, and then hits home with a solid cross.  
Nabulyato is on target with a cross.  
Nabulyato finds the target with a jab.  
Nabulyato steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen walks Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Nabulyato lands a solid right hook.  
Vermeulen forces Nabulyato to retreat onto the ropes.  Nabulyato lands a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nabulyato hits home with a firm cross.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nabulyato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep his distance and connects with a solid overhand right.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Vermeulen manouvers Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Nabulyato lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nabulyato drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Nabulyato is on target with a firm cross.  
Vermeulen digs in a left hook to Nabulyato's body.  
Nabulyato steps inside.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nabulyato digs in a right uppercut to Vermeulen's body.  
Nabulyato tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Nabulyato is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a right hook.  
Nabulyato is on target with an overhand right.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  Nabulyato sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Nabulyato tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nabulyato lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen advances into close range and manouvers Nabulyato onto the ropes.  Nabulyato is on target with a solid left hook.  
Nabulyato attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but Nabulyato blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Nabulyato is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nabulyato lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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


Final Scorecards: 79 - 73  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Lusaka, Zambia.... Yobachi Nabulyato

Fight Statistics
Nabulyato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 320                           
Total Punches Landed: 121                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 22                            

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 62                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7