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05/06/2031
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Eric Sangweni vs Arnold Snyman

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Gauteng promoted show at Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 30/06/2030:

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 Bantamweight 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 Eric Sangweni (22(3) - 3(2)) who hails from Mamelodi, South Africa and Arnold Snyman(17(1) - 7(1) - 3) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Sangweni weighed in at 118 pounds, while Snyman weighed in at 117 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Motupa, and the three ringside judges are Bernardus Hertzog, Peter Mbalula and Lisimba Jali.  

Round 1: 

Snyman switches the action to the outside.  Sangweni finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance.  Sangweni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Sangweni tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sangweni lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Snyman sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Snyman attempts to land a jab, but Sangweni blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Snyman tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sangweni finds the target with a jab.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Snyman hits home with a right hook.  
Sangweni cuts off the ring, trapping Snyman in a corner.  Sangweni lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a left hook.  
Sangweni advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sangweni forces Snyman to back into the ropes.  Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Sangweni steps inside and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Sangweni is on target with a right hook to Snyman's body.  
Sangweni walks Snyman down, trapping him in the corner.  Sangweni lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sangweni gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Snyman steps away from his opponent.  Sangweni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sangweni finds the target with a jab.  
Sangweni lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sangweni steps inside and walks Snyman into the blue corner.  Sangweni hits home with a right hook.  
Sangweni hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Sangweni is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and digs in a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sangweni is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents ribs.  Sangweni ties up his opponent.  Sangweni pushes his forearm into Snyman's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Sangweni about fouling.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Snyman's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sangweni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sangweni connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sangweni throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sangweni lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sangweni is on target with a left hook.  
Sangweni lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Sangweni lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Sangweni lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Snyman's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Snyman's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Sangweni advances into close range and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Sangweni closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sangweni lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Snyman attempts to land a jab, but Sangweni slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sangweni closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Sangweni digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Sangweni drives a left hook into Snyman's body.  Sangweni clinches his opponent.  Sangweni leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Snyman is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sangweni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Snyman switches the action to the outside.  Sangweni connects with a firm cross.  
Sangweni advances into close range and forces Snyman to retreat onto the ropes.  Sangweni is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Snyman is on target with a right hook.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Snyman's liver.  
Sangweni steps inside and drives a stinging right hook into Snyman's body.  Sangweni holds on to his opponent.  Sangweni hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Snyman is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sangweni is on target with a jab.  
Snyman pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sangweni lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Snyman is on target with a jab.  
Sangweni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Sangweni lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sangweni lands a right hook.  Sangweni clinches his opponent.  Sangweni tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Snyman behind the head. The referee warns Sangweni and breaks the clinch.  
Sangweni hits home with a stinging cross.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Snyman steps away from his opponent.  Sangweni lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Sangweni feints a left, and then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Snyman tries to keep the action at long range.  Sangweni lands with a hard jab.  
Sangweni advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Sangweni lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sangweni closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Snyman's body.  
Sangweni steps inside.  Sangweni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging left hook.  
Sangweni lands a hard jab.  
Snyman is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and swings a low uppercut into Sangweni's groin!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Snyman tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sangweni is on target with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sangweni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Snyman's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Sangweni steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sangweni lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Snyman is looking to keep his distance.  Sangweni connects with a firm cross.  
Sangweni throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sangweni throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sangweni advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Sangweni lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Sangweni drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Snyman steps away from his opponent.  Sangweni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid cross.  
Snyman manages to force Sangweni onto the ropes.  Snyman lands a jab.  
Sangweni lands a stiff jab.  
Sangweni lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Snyman tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sangweni is on target with a sharp cross.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sangweni advances into close range.  Snyman pivots to the side of his opponent.  Sangweni throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sangweni lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sangweni drives a left hook into Snyman's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Sangweni steps inside and manouvers Snyman into a neutral corner.  Sangweni connects with a solid right hook.  Sangweni throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sangweni hits home with a cross.  
Sangweni steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sangweni forces Snyman to retreat into the corner.  Snyman throws a left uppercut, but Sangweni ties up his opponent.  Sangweni leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sangweni lands a right hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Snyman is looking to keep his distance.  Sangweni lands a sharp jab.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance.  Sangweni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Snyman's ribcage.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Sangweni hits home with a left uppercut.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Snyman throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Sangweni gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Snyman tries to keep the action at long range.  Sangweni is on target with a jab.  
Snyman contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Sangweni tries to land a jab, but Snyman slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Snyman tries to keep the action at long range.  Sangweni lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sangweni advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Sangweni cuts off the ring, trapping Snyman in a corner.  Sangweni is on target with a right uppercut.  Sangweni throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sangweni drives a sharp left hook into Snyman's ribs.  
Sangweni connects with a right hook.  
Sangweni forces Snyman to back into a neutral corner.  Snyman throws a left hook, but Sangweni holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sangweni lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Sangweni drives a sharp right hook into Snyman's body.  
Sangweni sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Sangweni lands a left uppercut.  
Sangweni lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Snyman is on target with a right hook.  
Sangweni closes the distance.  Snyman quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sangweni lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Sangweni knows Snyman is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Sangweni lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, KNOCKING SNYMAN DOWN!  He manages to get up at 5.  It looks like Snyman has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Sangweni is on target with a right uppercut to Snyman's ribs.  
Sangweni is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Sangweni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sangweni lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND KNOCKS SNYMAN DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  
Sangweni lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body, DROPPING SNYMAN TO THE CANVAS!  The ref does not give Snyman the chance to beat the count...The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Sangweni!  


Round 7 Statistics
Sangweni: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Snyman: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Sangweni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 203                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 133                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 269                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 180                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 23                            

Snyman: 
Total Punches Thrown: 120                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2