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22/09/2030
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Essien Apea vs Lee Visagie

Boxing Daily Report from the Quick Tan Promotions promoted show at Xyshaun Magqwaka Gym, Cape Town,  taking place on 30/11/2028:

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 Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Essien Apea (9 - 12(2) - 2) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Lee Visagie(5 - 9 - 1) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Apea and Visagie weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Chike Waris, and the three ringside judges are Luvolwethu Nyatama, Kasi Hlatshwayo and Madisha Mini.  

Round 1: 

Visagie gets on the inside.  Apea connects with a left uppercut.  
Apea connects with a right hook.  
Visagie is looking to close the distance.  Apea throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Visagie closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Apea tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Visagie attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Apea's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Apea steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Visagie advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Visagie closes the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Apea is on target with a cross.  
Apea snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Visagie tries to keep the action at long range.  Apea throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Apea is on target with an overhand right.  
Visagie attempts to land a jab, but Apea slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Visagie digs in a left uppercut to Apea's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Apea connects with a cross.  
Visagie lands a jab.  
Apea tries to land a cross, but Visagie sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Visagie is looking to close the distance and walks Apea down, trapping him in a corner.  Apea is on target with a left uppercut.  
Visagie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apea lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Visagie gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Apea steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Visagie advances into close range.  Apea digs in a right uppercut to Visagie's body.  
Visagie is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Apea finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Visagie's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Visagie's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Apea steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Apea steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Visagie gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Visagie hits home with a cross.  
Apea is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Apea is on target with a jab.  
Apea lands a cross.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance.  Visagie waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Apea connects with a cross.  
Visagie gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Apea's body.  
Apea hits home with a cross.  
Apea lands a stiff jab.  
Visagie pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Visagie gets on the inside and manouvers Apea into the corner.  Visagie lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Apea is on target with a cross.  
Visagie throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Apea is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Visagie gets on the inside.  Apea is on target with a right hook.  
Visagie waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Apea lands a left hook.  
Visagie advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Apea's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Visagie steps to the outside.  Apea is on target with an overhand right.  
Apea switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Visagie is looking to close the distance.  Apea connects with a left hook.  
Apea tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Apea finds the target with a jab.  
Apea is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Visagie is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Visagie is looking to close the distance.  Apea connects with a left hook.  
Apea connects with a right hook.  
Visagie gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Visagie forces Apea to retreat into the corner.  Visagie pivots to the side of his opponent.  Apea lands a left uppercut.  Apea tries to land a left uppercut, but Visagie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apea steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Apea hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 6 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Visagie drives a left uppercut into Apea's body.  
Apea lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Apea closes the distance and forces Visagie to retreat into a corner.  Apea lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Apea hits home with a left uppercut.  
Apea tries to land a left uppercut, but Visagie blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apea is on target with a jab.  
Apea is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Visagie tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand right.  
Visagie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Visagie gets on the inside.  Apea connects with a left hook.  
Visagie steps inside.  Apea pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Visagie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Visagie pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Visagie gets on the inside and walks Apea down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Apea lands a right hook.  
Apea lands a stinging jab.  
Apea tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Apea lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Visagie lands a jab.  
Apea steps inside and forces Visagie to back into a corner.  Visagie connects with a right hook.  
Visagie forces Apea to back into the ropes.  Visagie pivots from in front of his opponent.  Apea lands a right hook.  
Visagie is looking to close the distance.  Visagie pivots to the left of his opponent.  Apea connects with a left hook.  
Visagie pivots to the side of his opponent.  Apea hits home with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Apea is looking to keep his distance.  Apea quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Apea finds the target with a jab.  
Visagie connects with a left uppercut.  
Visagie drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Visagie hits home with a right hook.  
Apea steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Apea is looking to close the distance.  Apea pivots to the left of his opponent.  Apea attempts to land a left hook, but Visagie dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Visagie lands a cross.  
Visagie feints a jab, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Apea connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Apea switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Apea lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Apea steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Apea attempts to land a right uppercut, but Visagie blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Visagie feints a cross, but Apea is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Visagie is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Visagie steps to the outside.  Apea throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Visagie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 99 - 92  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Essien Apea

Fight Statistics
Apea: 
Total Punches Thrown: 337                           
Total Punches Landed: 90                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 158                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Visagie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 151                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6