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23/08/2031
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Herreman Retief vs Zareb Papafio

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/07/2030:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 6 round matchup are Herreman Retief (4 - 0) who hails from Boksburg, South Africa and Zareb Papafio(2 - 0) from Umlazi, South Africa.  Both Retief and Papafio weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Siphelele Nhlapo, and the three ringside judges are Jabulani Segolela, Uba Akamenya and Puleng Kathrada.  

Round 1: 

Retief connects with a cross.  
Retief is looking to keep his distance.  Papafio finds the target with a jab.  
Papafio is looking to close the distance.  Retief lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Retief steps away from his opponent.  Papafio tries to land a cross, but Retief sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Retief lands a jab to Papafio's body.  
Retief finds the target with a jab.  
Papafio throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Retief lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Papafio hits home with a cross.  
Papafio is looking to close the distance.  Retief hits home with a left hook.  
Retief feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Papafio forces Retief to retreat onto the ropes.  Retief connects with a cross.  
Retief is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Retief sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a solid jab.  
Retief tries to keep the action at long range.  Retief feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Papafio.  Retief springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Retief tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Papafio lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Papafio's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Papafio's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Retief hits home with a cross.  
Retief is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Retief is on target with an overhand right.  
Retief pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Retief is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  Retief throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Papafio time to recover.  
Retief feints a jab, fooling Papafio into launching a left uppercut counter.  Retief is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Retief lands a left hook.  
Retief attempts to land a right uppercut, but Papafio blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Retief is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Retief is on target with an overhand right.  
Retief pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Retief lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Papafio's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Retief lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Retief connects with an overhand left.  
Retief tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Retief steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Retief lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Retief drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Retief is on target with a cross.  
Papafio is on target with a jab.  
Retief steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Papafio is on target with a jab.  
Retief lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Papafio advances into close range.  Retief lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Retief lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Papafio steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Papafio pivots to the left of his opponent.  Retief connects with a cross.  
Retief switches the action to the outside.  Papafio circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Retief hits home with a cross.  
Retief steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Papafio connects with a left uppercut.  
Retief switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Papafio closes the distance.  Retief digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Retief switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Retief pivots from in front of his opponent.  Papafio hits home with a cross.  
Retief steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Retief lands a left hook.  
Retief lands with a stiff jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Retief's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  Retief's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Retief is looking to keep his distance.  Retief sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Retief quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Retief tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand right.  
Retief lands a sharp jab.  
Retief lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Papafio advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Papafio lands a right hook.  
Retief steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Papafio cuts off the ring, trapping Retief in a neutral corner.  Papafio lands a jab.  Papafio attempts to land a jab, but Retief parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Retief is on target with a cross.  
Retief lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Retief is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Retief is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Papafio hits home with a cross.  
Retief sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Retief lands a solid jab.  
Retief sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Retief feints a right hook, and then connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Papafio's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 5 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Retief feints a cross, and then is on target with a left uppercut.  
Retief feints a jab, tricking Papafio into launching a left hook counter.  Retief is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Retief lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Retief switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Retief is looking to keep his distance.  Retief waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Papafio throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Retief lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Retief is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Retief is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Retief is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Retief: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Papafio: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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: 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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Boksburg, South Africa.... Herreman Retief

Fight Statistics
Retief: 
Total Punches Thrown: 210                           
Total Punches Landed: 108                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 37                            

Papafio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6