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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Spencer Govender vs Ulan Saleh

Boxing Daily Report from the Smoking Joe promoted show at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas,  taking place on 14/12/2029:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Spencer Govender (14(4) - 2) who hails from Pretoria, South Africa and Ulan Saleh(20 - 10(6) - 1) from Kampala, Uganda.  Both Govender and Saleh weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mike Faulkner, and the three ringside judges are Alastair Harle, Alec Rees and Brad Primrose.  

Round 1: 

Govender digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Saleh is on target with a left hook.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Saleh lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands a solid right uppercut.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender gets on the inside.  Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Govender lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Govender lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saleh is on target with a left hook to Govender's ribs.  
Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent.  Govender attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saleh finds the target with a jab.  
Saleh attempts to land a jab, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a stinging jab.  
Govender advances into close range.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Govender closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Govender advances into close range.  Saleh is on target with a right hook.  
Saleh lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Saleh attempts to land a cross, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Govender closes the distance.  Saleh pivots to the side of his opponent.  Govender is on target with a right hook to Saleh's ribcage.  
Saleh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender closes the distance.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Saleh connects with a right hook.  
Govender lands a cross.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 1 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Govender lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Govender cuts off the ring, trapping Saleh on the ropes.  Govender lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saleh lands a left uppercut.  
Govender pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Saleh connects with a cross.  
Govender lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saleh lands a left hook.  Saleh attempts to land a left hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Govender is on target with a jab.  
Saleh connects with a right hook.  
Govender steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Saleh's body.  Govender attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Govender's ribcage.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Saleh's body.  
Saleh attempts to land a jab, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Govender walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Govender hits home with a cross.  Govender tries to land a right hook, but Saleh parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Govender steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Saleh tries to step out of his opponents range.  Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Saleh lands a left hook.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Govender advances into close range.  Saleh lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Saleh lands with a sharp jab.  
Govender hits home with a stinging cross.  
Saleh hits home with a right hook.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender connects with a stinging cross.  
Govender lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Govender hits home with a right hook.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender is looking to close the distance.  Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Govender is on target with a right hook.  
Govender steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Govender advances into close range.  Saleh digs in a left hook to Govender's liver.  
Saleh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Govender advances into close range.  Saleh lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Govender lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender walks Saleh onto the ropes.  Govender tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender pivots from in front of his opponent.  Saleh hits home with a right hook.  
Saleh lands a left hook.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender is looking to close the distance.  Govender quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent andSaleh wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Govender dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Saleh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saleh hits home with a right uppercut.  Saleh throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Govender lands with a sharp jab.  
Govender is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Govender digs in a right hook to Saleh's ribs.  
Saleh tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Govender gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Govender gets on the inside.  Govender pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Govender tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Govender manages to force Saleh onto the ropes.  Saleh hits home with a right uppercut.  
Saleh lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh manouvers Govender onto the ropes.  Saleh feints a jab, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Govender hits home with a cross.  Govender attempts to land a jab, but Saleh sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Saleh lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance.  Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender finds the target with a jab.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Govender hits home with a right hook.  
Govender lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Govender sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Saleh lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender manages to force Saleh onto the ropes.  Govender hits home with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Saleh attempts to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Govender is on target with a jab.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh is on target with a left hook.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Govender drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Govender tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Govender pivots to the right of his opponent.  Govender attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Govender steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Govender attempts to land a right hook, but Saleh slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Govender lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent.  Saleh throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender is on target with a cross.  
Govender gets on the inside.  Saleh tries to land a right hook, but Govender dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Govender gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Saleh forces Govender to back into the corner.  Govender drives a sharp cross into Saleh's body.  
Govender tries to land a right hook, but Saleh sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Govender drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Govender is looking to close the distance.  Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saleh is on target with a left hook.  
Govender is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Saleh is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Saleh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Govender lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Saleh lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Saleh walks Govender onto the ropes.  Govender is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Govender lands a cross.  
Saleh attempts to land a jab, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a cross.  
Saleh is on target with a right hook.  
Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent.  Govender digs in a left hook to Saleh's liver.  
Govender lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh pivots from in front of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Govender dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Govender gets on the inside.  Saleh connects with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Govender lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Saleh finds the target with a jab.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh tries to land a right uppercut, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender drives a firm right uppercut into Saleh's ribs.  Govender tries to land a jab, but Saleh sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Saleh walks Govender onto the ropes.  Saleh connects with a left hook.  
Saleh steps to the outside.  Saleh lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Govender throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Govender's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Saleh throws a right hook, but is unable to get through his opponents guard.  Govender ties up his opponent.  Govender is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Govender and breaks the clinch.  
Saleh switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Saleh steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saleh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a ramrod jab.  
Saleh is on target with a stiff jab.  
Govender lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Govender gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Govender cuts off the ring, trapping Saleh in a neutral corner.  Govender digs in a sharp left hook to Saleh's body.  
Govender drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Govender throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Govender clinches his opponent.  Govender is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Govender's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Govender gets on the inside.  Saleh attempts to land a right hook, but Govender slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Saleh's body.  
Govender advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Govender throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Govender lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Govender advances into close range.  Saleh lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saleh digs in a left uppercut to Govender's liver.  
Saleh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Saleh is on target with a right uppercut.  
Saleh quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Govender lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saleh steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Saleh lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Govender throws a left hook, but is not on target.  Govender holds on to his opponent.  Govender pushes his forearm into Saleh's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Govender.  
Govender pivots to the side of his opponent.  Govender tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Govender lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Saleh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 8 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Saleh is on target with a cross to Govender's body.  
Govender lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh hits home with a left hook.  
Govender snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Govender digs in a left hook to Saleh's liver.  Govender throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saleh tries to land a jab, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Govender connects with a cross.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Govender lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh is on target with a left uppercut.  
Govender digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Govender tries to land a right uppercut, but Saleh blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Govender lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Govender lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Govender is on target with a right uppercut.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Govender lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Saleh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Govender hits home with an overhand right.  
Govender is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Saleh pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Govender is looking to close the distance.  Saleh pivots to the left of his opponent.  Govender lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Saleh hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saleh attempts to land a right hook, but Govender sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Saleh's body.  
Govender lands a firm cross.  
Govender closes the distance.  Saleh is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Govender advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Govender sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saleh throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Govender connects with a left hook.  
Govender drives a solid right hook into Saleh's ribs.  
Govender lands a right hook.  
Govender steps inside.  Saleh connects with a right hook.  
Govender walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Saleh connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Govender: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Saleh: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
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 - 9  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Spencer Govender

Fight Statistics
Govender: 
Total Punches Thrown: 366                           
Total Punches Landed: 165                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 268                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 21                            

Saleh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 323                           
Total Punches Landed: 110                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 262                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 258                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25