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23/08/2031
EOD Running: Pre Show
Rob Van Jaarsveld vs Elio Blignaut

Boxing Daily Report from the Ebrahimian Promotions promoted show at Durban Mahlobo, Durban,  taking place on 27/11/2029:

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.  On the line tonight is the South Africa-Gauteng Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rob Van Jaarsveld (18 - 5 - 3) who hails from Mamelodi, South Africa and Elio Blignaut(5 - 3 - 2) from Soweto, South Africa.  Both Van Jaarsveld and Blignaut weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tshepo Nqakula, and the three ringside judges are Louis Muamba, John Nzambi and Quaashie Duncan.  

Round 1: 

Blignaut retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Van Jaarsveld accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Blignaut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Blignaut throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Blignaut is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a jab, but Blignaut blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Blignaut's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van Jaarsveld connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Blignaut closes the distance.  Van Jaarsveld lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a jab, but Blignaut slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Blignaut's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Blignaut steps inside.  Van Jaarsveld hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Blignaut steps inside.  Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Blignaut is looking to close the distance.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Van Jaarsveld tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Blignaut closes the distance.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a left hook, but Blignaut blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Blignaut tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Blignaut's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blignaut is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but Blignaut sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Blignaut lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Blignaut is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a jab.  
Blignaut steps inside.  Van Jaarsveld pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands with a solid jab.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance.  Van Jaarsveld feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Blignaut gets on the inside.  Van Jaarsveld lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Blignaut is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld feints a left, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab.  
Blignaut hits home with a right hook.  
Blignaut is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a sharp jab.  
Blignaut closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld lands with a stinging jab.  
Blignaut gets on the inside.  Van Jaarsveld hits home with a right hook.  As Van Jaarsveld tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Blignaut dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Blignaut is looking to close the distance.  Van Jaarsveld throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab to Blignaut's body.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a cross, but Blignaut dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Blignaut advances into close range.  Blignaut is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Jaarsveld dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Jaarsveld throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside.  Van Jaarsveld drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Blignaut hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Blignaut throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Blignaut's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Van Jaarsveld is on target with a left hook to Blignaut's liver.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Blignaut connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands with a solid jab.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Blignaut strikes his opponents body with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Blignaut: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mamelodi, South Africa.... Rob Van Jaarsveld

Fight Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Total Punches Thrown: 418                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 394                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 182                           
Total Jabs Landed: 34                            

Blignaut: 
Total Punches Thrown: 171                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6