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Claude Van der Merwe vs Okapi Konadu
Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Mitchells Plain Kune, Mitchells Plain, taking place on 29/06/2029: 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. This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Heavyweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Claude Van der Merwe (11(1) - 1 - 2) who hails from Mitchells Plain, South Africa and Okapi Konadu(18(7) - 5 - 1) from Khayelitsha, South Africa. Van der Merwe weighed in at 223 pounds And 9 ounces, while Konadu weighed in at 238 pounds And 9 ounces. The referee tonight is Madisha Mini, and the three ringside judges are Rob Ndombe, Bongi Rantie and La Vonn Dorkenoo. Round 1: Konadu lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside. Konadu is on target with a firm cross. Van der Merwe lands a cross. Konadu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Konadu is on target with a sharp right uppercut. Van der Merwe lands a right hook. Konadu drives a right uppercut into Van der Merwe's body. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook. Van der Merwe is on target with a jab. Konadu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Van der Merwe is looking to keep his distance. Konadu finds the target with a jab. Konadu closes the distance and forces Van der Merwe to retreat onto the ropes. Konadu lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Van der Merwe throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Konadu throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. Van der Merwe throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Van der Merwe is looking to keep his distance. Konadu lands a stinging jab. Konadu gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Konadu drives a right hook into his opponents body. Van der Merwe drives a jab into Konadu's body. Konadu hits home with a cross. Konadu gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into Konadu's liver. Konadu lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Merwe's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent. Van der Merwe's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 1 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 42 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 2: Van der Merwe finds the target with a jab. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside. Konadu hits home with a cross. Konadu attempts to land a jab, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Van der Merwe is on target with a solid jab. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Van der Merwe throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Van der Merwe steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Konadu sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Van der Merwe lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Konadu connects with a firm left hook. Van der Merwe is looking to keep his distance. Konadu lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Konadu attempts to land a cross, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Konadu closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Konadu is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Konadu walks his opponent onto the ropes. Van der Merwe is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into Konadu's ribs. Konadu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into Konadu's body. Round 2 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 3: Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross. Van der Merwe attempts to land a jab, but Konadu blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body. Konadu is on target with a sharp left hook. Konadu tries to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Konadu connects with a left hook. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Van der Merwe lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head. Konadu connects with a right hook. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Van der Merwe throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Van der Merwe's ribs. Konadu closes the distance and hits home with a stinging right hook. Konadu advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Van der Merwe steps away from his opponent. Konadu connects with an overhand left. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe lands a right uppercut. Van der Merwe steps to the outside. Konadu throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Konadu's ribs. Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Konadu throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a sharp jab. Konadu closes the distance. Van der Merwe connects with a right uppercut. Konadu gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Konadu lands with a spiteful jab. Konadu attempts to land a jab, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Konadu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe connects with a left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 4: Konadu closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a sharp jab. Van der Merwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range. Konadu lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Konadu manouvers Van der Merwe onto the ropes. Konadu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Van der Merwe connects with a right hook. Konadu drives a left hook into Van der Merwe's body. Konadu throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Konadu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Konadu steps inside and digs in a right hook to Van der Merwe's body. Van der Merwe is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Konadu forces Van der Merwe to retreat onto the ropes. Konadu lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Konadu hits home with a stiff jab. Konadu lands a straight 1 - 2. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Konadu walks Van der Merwe down, trapping him on the ropes. Van der Merwe hits home with a left hook. Konadu lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head. Konadu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 5: Konadu attempts to land a jab, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Konadu lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van der Merwe dabs at his face checking for damage. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm cross. Konadu connects with an overhand right. Konadu tries to land an overhand left, but Van der Merwe blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Van der Merwe tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Konadu forces Van der Merwe to back into the ropes. Konadu connects with a sharp left hook. Konadu is on target with a cross. Konadu gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Konadu attempts to land a jab, but Van der Merwe sidesteps and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe lands a straight 1 - 2. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Van der Merwe connects with a left hook. Van der Merwe throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe lands a right hook. Konadu lands with a sharp jab. Konadu closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes. Konadu is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents liver. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left. Round 5 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 6: Konadu steps inside and drives a firm right hook into his opponents body. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside. Konadu is on target with a cross. Van der Merwe lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Van der Merwe lands a double jab to his opponents head. Konadu advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Konadu lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Konadu throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross. Konadu steps inside and hits home with a solid right hook. Van der Merwe digs in a left hook to Konadu's body. Konadu connects with a right uppercut. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid jab. Konadu advances into close range. Konadu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range. Konadu lands a jab to the head, a cross to the body and a cross to the head. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Konadu is on target with a firm cross. Konadu closes the distance. Van der Merwe is on target with a left uppercut to Konadu's liver. Van der Merwe lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Van der Merwe throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Konadu's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Konadu closes the distance. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook. Van der Merwe steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Konadu slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Konadu advances into close range and lands a left hook. Van der Merwe connects with a right hook. Konadu throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Van der Merwe lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a cross to the body. Round 6 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 10 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 7: Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Konadu lands a sharp cross. Konadu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Konadu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Konadu lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Konadu tries to land a right uppercut, but Van der Merwe blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Konadu's liver. Konadu is on target with a cross. Konadu advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Konadu advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Konadu lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Konadu attempts to land a left hook, but Van der Merwe parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Konadu lands a solid jab. Van der Merwe attempts to land a cross, but Konadu sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Van der Merwe steps away from his opponent. Konadu hits home with a cross. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Konadu attempts to land a cross, but Van der Merwe sidesteps and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Konadu's ribcage. Round 7 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 8 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 23 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 8: Konadu lands a stinging jab. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and connects with a sharp cross. Konadu steps inside and lands a left uppercut. Konadu closes the distance. Van der Merwe pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to his opponents body. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe pivots to the right of his opponent. Konadu drives a solid left hook into Van der Merwe's body. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range. Konadu throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Konadu's ribs. Konadu steps inside and forces Van der Merwe to retreat onto the ropes. Konadu sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into Konadu's ribs. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Van der Merwe throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Konadu slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stiff jab. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Konadu slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Konadu gets on the inside. Konadu pivots from in front of his opponent. Konadu hits home with a firm right hook. Konadu attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Konadu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to Van der Merwe's ribs. Round 8 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 5 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Konadu is on target with a jab. Van der Merwe drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot. Konadu tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Konadu advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside. Konadu attempts to land an overhand left, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a solid cross. Van der Merwe lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Konadu tries to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Konadu is on target with a stinging right hook. Konadu tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe switches the action to the outside. Konadu finds the target with a jab. Van der Merwe lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Konadu gets on the inside and walks Van der Merwe onto the ropes. Konadu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Van der Merwe drives a left hook into Konadu's body. Van der Merwe is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Van der Merwe hits home with a cross. Konadu is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe steps away from his opponent and lands a cross. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe attempts to land a right hook, but Konadu blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross. Konadu manages to force Van der Merwe onto the ropes. Konadu is on target with a left hook to Van der Merwe's liver. Konadu is looking to close the distance. Van der Merwe pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Van der Merwe steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. Van der Merwe connects with a firm overhand right. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe digs in a right hook to Konadu's ribcage. Round 9 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 4 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe hits home with a right hook. Van der Merwe steps to the outside and hits the target with a solid jab. Konadu is looking to close the distance and forces Van der Merwe to back into the ropes. Konadu drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Konadu is on target with a left uppercut to Van der Merwe's body. Van der Merwe lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Konadu steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Van der Merwe is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but Konadu blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Konadu lands a stinging left uppercut. Van der Merwe digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Konadu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut. Konadu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Konadu finds the target with a jab. Konadu closes the distance. Van der Merwe sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Van der Merwe is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Van der Merwe attempts to land a left uppercut, but Konadu parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Konadu lands a right hook. Van der Merwe tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left. Konadu advances into close range and forces Van der Merwe to retreat onto the ropes. Van der Merwe lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Konadu is on target with a cross. Konadu steps inside and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Round 10 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 2 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 11: Van der Merwe pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Konadu steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Van der Merwe lands a cross, jab and a left uppercut to his opponents head. Konadu lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Konadu tries to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range. Konadu tries to land a cross, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Konadu's body. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe pivots to the right of his opponent. Konadu lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Van der Merwe is looking to keep the action on the outside. Konadu tries to land a jab, but Van der Merwe slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Van der Merwe lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Van der Merwe pivots to the side of his opponent. Konadu connects with a sharp right hook. Konadu attempts to land a right hook, but Van der Merwe sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Konadu advances into close range. Van der Merwe pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Konadu's ribs. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe drives a right hook into Konadu's body. Konadu lands a solid right hook. Van der Merwe hits home with a left hook. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe drives a right hook into his opponents body. Konadu throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Round 11 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 5 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Van der Merwe steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross. Van der Merwe is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first. Konadu connects with a sharp cross. Konadu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Konadu is looking to close the distance. Van der Merwe pivots to the right of his opponent. Konadu is on target with a right hook to Van der Merwe's body. Van der Merwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross. Konadu pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Van der Merwe is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab. Konadu gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Van der Merwe tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Konadu steps inside. Van der Merwe quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Van der Merwe connects with a right hook. Van der Merwe throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref ignores Konadu's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Konadu gets on the inside. Van der Merwe is on target with a left hook. Van der Merwe throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Van der Merwe pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Konadu's body. Van der Merwe steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Konadu is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook. Van der Merwe throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Van der Merwe digs in a right hook to Konadu's body. Konadu lands a cross. Konadu gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Konadu lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Van der Merwe tries to keep the action at long range. Konadu tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Van der Merwe lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Round 12 Statistics Van der Merwe: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 5 Konadu: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 25 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 116 - 112 116 - 112 116 - 112 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mitchells Plain, South Africa.... Claude Van der Merwe Fight Statistics Van der Merwe: Total Punches Thrown: 495 Total Punches Landed: 185 Total Head Shots Thrown: 318 Total Head Shots Landed: 125 Total Body Shots Thrown: 177 Total Body Shots Landed: 60 Total Power Shots Thrown: 365 Total Power Shots Landed: 146 Total Jabs Thrown: 130 Total Jabs Landed: 39 Konadu: Total Punches Thrown: 420 Total Punches Landed: 149 Total Head Shots Thrown: 318 Total Head Shots Landed: 110 Total Body Shots Thrown: 102 Total Body Shots Landed: 39 Total Power Shots Thrown: 354 Total Power Shots Landed: 130 Total Jabs Thrown: 66 Total Jabs Landed: 19