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26/08/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Paul Van Zyl vs Paul Williams

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-California promoted show at Fresno Kincaide, Fresno,  taking place on 14/11/2028:

Clearly AI USA-California 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 is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Paul Van Zyl (9 - 1 - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Paul Williams(2 - 1 - 1) from Rochester, USA.  Van Zyl weighed in at 105 pounds, while Williams weighed in at 104 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is John Stein, and the three ringside judges are Michael Pride, Adam Moreno and Will Ducat.  

Round 1: 

Williams closes the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Williams closes the distance.  Van Zyl hits home with a left uppercut.  
Williams pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Williams advances into close range.  Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Williams is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl lands with a solid jab.  
Van Zyl steps inside and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Van Zyl lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Williams tries to land a left hook, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Williams closes the distance.  Van Zyl lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Williams's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Williams's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Williams's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right hook.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left hook.  
Williams is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Zyl's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Williams's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Williams closes the distance.  Van Zyl lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Williams is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Williams tries to land a cross, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl connects with a right uppercut.  
Williams tries to land a left hook, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left hook to Williams's liver.  
Williams gets on the inside.  Van Zyl lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right hook.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Williams lands a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Williams sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Zyl lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Williams gets on the inside.  Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  
Van Zyl finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands with a sharp jab.  
Williams closes the distance.  Van Zyl drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right hook.  
Van Zyl lands a jab.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Zyl lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right hook to Williams's body.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Williams steps inside.  Van Zyl digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Williams throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Van Zyl's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 6 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Van Zyl ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Van Zyl pushes his forearm into Williams's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van Zyl to stop fouling.  
Van Zyl lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Williams connects with a cross.  
Van Zyl lands a cross.  
Williams throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Williams's liver.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Williams's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 7 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Williams advances into close range and tries to land a right uppercut, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Williams hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl finds the target with a jab.  
Williams gets on the inside.  Van Zyl is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Williams sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Williams throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Williams: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Paul Van Zyl

Fight Statistics
Van Zyl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 307                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 72                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Williams: 
Total Punches Thrown: 103                           
Total Punches Landed: 5                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0