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09/08/2030
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Hugh Swanepoel vs Kris Mkhize

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Khayelitsha Tlolane, Khayelitsha,  taking place on 01/08/2029:

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 Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hugh Swanepoel (13 - 13(1) - 4) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Kris Mkhize(9 - 19(1) - 3) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Swanepoel weighed in at 236 pounds and 11 ounces, while Mkhize weighed in at 238 pounds and 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oringo Arthur, and the three ringside judges are Colin Ntuli, Xhosas Serero and Bongi Rantie.  

Round 1: 

Swanepoel connects with a left hook.  
Swanepoel advances into close range.  Mkhize hits home with a right hook.  
Swanepoel is looking to keep his distance.  Mkhize quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Swanepoel lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Mkhize attempts to land a jab, but Swanepoel blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Swanepoel gets on the inside and forces Mkhize to retreat onto the ropes.  Swanepoel pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Mkhize connects with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mkhize is on target with a jab.  
Mkhize quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Swanepoel lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Swanepoel hits home with a right hook.  
Mkhize closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Swanepoel drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Mkhize connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Swanepoel closes the distance.  Swanepoel pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Mkhize lands a right hook.  
Swanepoel is looking to close the distance.  Mkhize hits home with a left hook.  
Swanepoel pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Mkhize throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Swanepoel is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Swanepoel is on target with a left hook.  
Swanepoel advances into close range.  Mkhize sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Swanepoel steps to the outside.  Mkhize lands an overhand left.  
Swanepoel finds the target with a jab.  
Mkhize lands a left hook.  
Swanepoel is on target with a cross.  
Swanepoel is looking to close the distance.  Swanepoel pivots to the side of his opponent.  As Swanepoel tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Mkhize dabs at his face checking for damage.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Mkhize's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Mkhize's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Swanepoel pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Swanepoel pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Mkhize's ribcage.  
Swanepoel is looking to keep his distance.  Mkhize hits home with a cross.  
Mkhize advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Swanepoel on the ropes.  Mkhize quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Swanepoel's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 5 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Mkhize quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Swanepoel finds the target with a jab.  
Swanepoel steps inside.  Mkhize connects with a left hook.  
Swanepoel tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Mkhize pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Swanepoel switches the action to the outside.  Mkhize hits home with a cross.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Swanepoel hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Swanepoel's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Swanepoel advances into close range.  Swanepoel pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mkhize lands a left hook.  
Mkhize tries to land a cross, but Swanepoel slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Swanepoel feints a right hook, but Mkhize ignores the feint and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Mkhize is on target with a left hook.  
Swanepoel tries to keep the action at long range.  Mkhize connects with a cross.  
Mkhize hits home with a cross.  
Mkhize closes the distance.  Swanepoel connects with a left hook.  
Swanepoel is on target with a right hook.  
Swanepoel lands a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Swanepoel stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Mkhize is on target with a jab.  
Mkhize attempts to land a cross, but Swanepoel sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Swanepoel drives a left uppercut into Mkhize's ribs.  
Mkhize feints a cross and triggers a cross counter from Swanepoel.  Mkhize is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mkhize lands a cross.  
Swanepoel is looking to keep his distance.  Mkhize lands a cross.  
Swanepoel closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Swanepoel throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Swanepoel's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Swanepoel steps to the outside.  Mkhize throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkhize manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Swanepoel throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mkhize tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Swanepoel attempts to land a jab, but Mkhize sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Swanepoel is on target with a cross.  
Mkhize advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Swanepoel steps away from his opponent.  Mkhize lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mkhize is looking to close the distance.  Swanepoel drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Swanepoel pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Swanepoel switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Mkhize steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Swanepoel steps to the outside.  Mkhize is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mkhize: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 93  98 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Cape Town, South Africa.... Hugh Swanepoel

Fight Statistics
Swanepoel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 66                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 200                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 70                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Mkhize: 
Total Punches Thrown: 207                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 193                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 51                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11