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Claus Van Rooyen vs Themba Mbeki
Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg, taking place on 29/01/2031: 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 Claus Van Rooyen (7 - 2) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Themba Mbeki(9 - 2 - 5) from Cape Town, South Africa. Both Van Rooyen and Mbeki weighed in at 135 pounds. The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Quaddus Rascalimu, Kyan Majola and Michael Grobbelaar. Round 1: Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook. Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent. Van Rooyen is using his forearm in the clinch. The ref breaks Van Rooyen's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance. Mbeki pivots to the right of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook. Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook. Van Rooyen forces Mbeki to retreat into the corner. Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook. Mbeki steps away from his opponent. Van Rooyen is on target with a cross. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Van Rooyen steps inside. Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent. Van Rooyen is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Van Rooyen. Van Rooyen feints a cross, and then hits home with a left hook. Round 1 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Van Rooyen hits home with a solid left hook. Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook to Mbeki's ribcage. Van Rooyen ties up his opponent. The ref separates the two fighters. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen manages to force Mbeki into the corner. Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to Mbeki's body. Van Rooyen attempts to land a right hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen is on target with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook. Van Rooyen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a cross. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. He then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Mbeki is looking to keep the action on the outside. Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand right. Mbeki tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a stinging left hook. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Mbeki's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 2 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 48 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Van Rooyen lands a right hook. Mbeki throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Mbeki steps to the outside and is on target with a jab. Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Van Rooyen is on target with a stinging left hook. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and manouvers Mbeki onto the ropes. Van Rooyen is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen connects with a right hook. Van Rooyen gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Van Rooyen ties up his opponent. Van Rooyen pushes his forearm into Mbeki's face. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van Rooyen to stop fouling. Mbeki pivots to the side of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands a left hook. Mbeki steps to the outside. Van Rooyen hits home with a firm cross. Van Rooyen advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Mbeki's body. Van Rooyen throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van Rooyen's body. Van Rooyen walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner. Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent. Van Rooyen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mbeki behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van Rooyen to stop fouling. Mbeki lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook. Mbeki pivots to the left of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Van Rooyen hits home with a left hook. Van Rooyen is on target with a solid right uppercut to his opponents body. Van Rooyen connects with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen advances into close range. Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Mbeki switches the action to the outside. Van Rooyen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 50 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 11 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body. Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but Mbeki slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Van Rooyen closes the distance. Mbeki connects with a right uppercut. Van Rooyen lands a jab. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner. Van Rooyen is on target with a firm left uppercut. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Mbeki manages to force Van Rooyen into the red corner. Van Rooyen lands a cross, right hook and a cross to his opponents head. Mbeki sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands a right hook. Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid left hook. Van Rooyen steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Mbeki feints a right hook, and then tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Mbeki steps to the outside. Van Rooyen lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Van Rooyen advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver. Round 4 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 6 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Van Rooyen connects with a right hook. Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand left. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Van Rooyen's body. Van Rooyen is on target with a solid right hook to Mbeki's body. Van Rooyen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Van Rooyen lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Mbeki hits home with a right hook. Van Rooyen is on target with a right uppercut to Mbeki's body. Mbeki pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross. Mbeki walks Van Rooyen down, trapping him in the blue corner. Mbeki pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross. Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to Mbeki's liver. Mbeki contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Van Rooyen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Mbeki hits home with a cross. Van Rooyen steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Mbeki hits home with a left hook. Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Van Rooyen drives a right hook into his opponents body. Round 5 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 37 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 9 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 8 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 6: Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Van Rooyen advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner. Van Rooyen lands a sharp left hook. Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Van Rooyen hits home with a sharp left uppercut. Van Rooyen lands a double jab to his opponents head. Van Rooyen steps inside. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook. Van Rooyen closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen lands a stiff jab. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen lands a cross. Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range. Van Rooyen lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Van Rooyen advances into close range. Mbeki attempts to land a left hook, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Mbeki lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Van Rooyen lands a double jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 6 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Van Rooyen closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab. Mbeki hits home with a cross. Van Rooyen finds the target with a solid jab. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen lands a double right hook to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Mbeki sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Van Rooyen closes the distance. Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut. Van Rooyen manouvers Mbeki onto the ropes. Mbeki throws a right uppercut, but Van Rooyen ties up his opponent. The ref separates the two fighters. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Van Rooyen lands a jab. Van Rooyen steps inside. Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent. Mbeki hits home with a left hook. Van Rooyen drives a solid jab into his opponents face. Round 7 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 5 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 13 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 8: Mbeki tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance. Mbeki quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Van Rooyen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Mbeki dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Van Rooyen connects with a cross. Mbeki lands a cross to his opponents body. Van Rooyen throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen steps inside. Mbeki pivots to the left of his opponent. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Mbeki leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Van Rooyen is whaling away with hooks, but Mbeki keeps his defence tight. Van Rooyen connects with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen is on target with a stinging right hook to Mbeki's ribs. Van Rooyen lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen clinches his opponent. Van Rooyen tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mbeki behind the head. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Van Rooyen about fouling. Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Mbeki's ribcage. Round 8 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 9: Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook to Mbeki's body. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Mbeki lands a cross. Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Mbeki steps away from his opponent. Van Rooyen connects with a cross. Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Mbeki blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Van Rooyen advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Van Rooyen lands with a stiff jab. Van Rooyen is on target with a firm left uppercut. Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Van Rooyen steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to his opponents body. At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Mbeki's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent! Round 9 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a firm right uppercut. Mbeki hits home with a left hook. Van Rooyen connects with a stinging left hook. Van Rooyen drives a solid left hook into his opponents liver. Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance. Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Mbeki throws a left hook, but Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Van Rooyen to stop holding. Mbeki lands a jab. Van Rooyen lands a sharp cross. Mbeki steps away from his opponent. Van Rooyen lands an overhand right. Mbeki tries to keep the action at long range. Van Rooyen lands a sharp cross. Van Rooyen advances into close range and connects with a solid left uppercut. Van Rooyen drives a right hook into his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen closes the distance. Mbeki hits home with a left uppercut. Van Rooyen hits home with a right hook. Van Rooyen feints a cross, and then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Van Rooyen connects with a cross. Round 10 Statistics Van Rooyen: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 3 Mbeki: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 15 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 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 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 Johannesburg, South Africa.... Claus Van Rooyen Fight Statistics Van Rooyen: Total Punches Thrown: 416 Total Punches Landed: 188 Total Head Shots Thrown: 315 Total Head Shots Landed: 135 Total Body Shots Thrown: 101 Total Body Shots Landed: 53 Total Power Shots Thrown: 364 Total Power Shots Landed: 168 Total Jabs Thrown: 52 Total Jabs Landed: 20 Mbeki: Total Punches Thrown: 203 Total Punches Landed: 33 Total Head Shots Thrown: 165 Total Head Shots Landed: 29 Total Body Shots Thrown: 38 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 145 Total Power Shots Landed: 28 Total Jabs Thrown: 58 Total Jabs Landed: 5