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07/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Euan Mbalula vs Hintje Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Pretoria Rahman, Pretoria,  taking place on 13/06/2029:

Clearly AI South Africa-Gauteng 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 6 round matchup are Euan Mbalula (3 - 0 - 3) who hails from Katlehong, South Africa and Hintje Vermeulen(0 - 1 - 1) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Mbalula and Vermeulen weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Michael Grobbelaar, and the three ringside judges are Barry Khuzwayo, Jabulani Segolela and Peter Oosthuizen.  

Round 1: 

Mbalula is on target with a right hook.  
Mbalula advances into close range.  Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen hits home with a left hook.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside.  Mbalula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mbalula throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mbalula is looking to close the distance and walks Vermeulen into the red corner.  Mbalula is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Mbalula is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen hits home with a left hook.  
Mbalula is on target with a jab.  
Mbalula steps inside.  Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Mbalula slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Mbalula is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but Mbalula dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mbalula closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Vermeulen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mbalula is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a jab.  
Mbalula closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbalula's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mbalula steps inside.  Vermeulen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Mbalula steps inside.  Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mbalula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a left hook.  
Mbalula advances into close range.  Mbalula sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Mbalula steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Mbalula digs in a right uppercut to Vermeulen's ribs.  
Mbalula gets on the inside and manages to force Vermeulen into the corner.  Mbalula is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Mbalula's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mbalula advances into close range.  Mbalula pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  
Mbalula lands a left uppercut.  
Mbalula is looking to close the distance.  Mbalula pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Mbalula walks his opponent into the corner.  Mbalula lands a cross.  
Mbalula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Mbalula sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mbalula steps inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mbalula: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 59 - 55  59 - 55  59 - 55

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Katlehong, South Africa.... Euan Mbalula

Fight Statistics
Mbalula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 135                           
Total Punches Landed: 24                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 128                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 118                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 90                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4