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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Bob Mutasa vs Nicholas Van Schalkwyk

Boxing Daily Report from the African Fusion promoted show at Hartsfield Rugby Grounds, Harare,  taking place on 17/03/2029:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Southern African Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on DStv, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Bob Mutasa (11(7) - 0) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Nicholas Van Schalkwyk(9 - 7) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Both Mutasa and Van Schalkwyk weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lado Nkala, and the three ringside judges are Dillon Mutasa, Michael Chipeta and Sammy Mukoneweshuro.  

Round 1: 

Mutasa lands a jab to the body followed by two right uppercut's to the head.  
Mutasa hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mutasa throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Mutasa is on target with a firm left hook.  
Mutasa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mutasa steps inside and digs in a firm left hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Mutasa advances into close range.  Mutasa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Mutasa lands with a hard jab.  
Van Schalkwyk gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but Mutasa ties up his opponent.  Mutasa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Mutasa connects with a cross.  
Mutasa lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Schalkwyk's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mutasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mutasa forces Van Schalkwyk to retreat onto the ropes.  Mutasa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Mutasa clinches his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk pushes his forearm into Mutasa's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Van Schalkwyk drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Mutasa holds on to his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Mutasa throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mutasa lands a left uppercut.  Mutasa throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mutasa is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mutasa throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mutasa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk lands a right hook.  
Mutasa steps to the outside and is on target with a jab to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Mutasa attempts to land a jab, but Van Schalkwyk dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Mutasa lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mutasa lands a firm jab to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Mutasa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mutasa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Mutasa attempts to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mutasa forces Van Schalkwyk to retreat onto the ropes.  Mutasa lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Mutasa hits home with a left hook.  
Mutasa lands a left hook.  
Mutasa advances into close range.  Mutasa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Mutasa contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mutasa is looking to close the distance.  Van Schalkwyk is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mutasa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutasa attempts to land a cross, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Mutasa lands a jab, right uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Mutasa drives a solid left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Van Schalkwyk closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Mutasa on the ropes.  Mutasa is on target with a right hook.  Mutasa ties up his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Mutasa pushes his forearm into Van Schalkwyk's face.  The ref breaks Mutasa's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Schalkwyk's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mutasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Van Schalkwyk hits home with a solid left hook.  
Mutasa forces Van Schalkwyk to retreat onto the ropes.  Mutasa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Mutasa is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Mutasa is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Mutasa is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mutasa gets on the inside.  Mutasa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mutasa attempts to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk lands with a sharp jab.  
Mutasa gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mutasa tries to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mutasa is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Mutasa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mutasa lands a firm cross to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk manouvers Mutasa onto the ropes.  Mutasa lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk closes the distance.  Mutasa attempts to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a right hook, but Mutasa blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mutasa lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Van Schalkwyk steps inside.  The right shot from Mutasa could be enough to force the stoppage!  Mutasa lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND KNOCKS VAN SCHALKWYK DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 5.  Van Schalkwyk now seems to have got his legs back.  
Mutasa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Mutasa attempts to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mutasa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a sharp right hook.  
Mutasa gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Mutasa tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Schalkwyk hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Van Schalkwyk throws a left hook, but Mutasa clinches his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mutasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Mutasa gets on the inside and lands a VICIOUS left hook.  VAN SCHALKWYK IS HURT!  Van Schalkwyk quickly recovers. 
Mutasa lands a stiff jab.  
Mutasa gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a right hook, but Mutasa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mutasa attempts to land a right hook, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutasa gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a right uppercut, but Mutasa sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Mutasa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Schalkwyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mutasa lands a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Mutasa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mutasa gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mutasa throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mutasa drives a solid left hook into Van Schalkwyk's liver.  Mutasa attempts to land a left hook, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Mutasa steps inside.  Van Schalkwyk drives a left uppercut into Mutasa's body.  
Mutasa lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Mutasa SLAMS a mean left hook into his opponents face.  VAN SCHALKWYK WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Mutasa is looking for the shot to finish his opponent.  Mutasa connects with a VICIOUS right uppercut.  VAN SCHALKWYK IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE TRIES TO RISE ON SHAKY LEGS BUT VAN SCHALKWYK CAN'T BEAT THE COUNT!  The winner by KO is Mutasa!  


Round 4 Statistics
Mutasa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Mutasa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Van Schalkwyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 130                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5