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21/06/2034
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Bryn Selebi vs Miel Van Rooyen

Boxing Daily Report from the Don Sinclair promoted show at Cape Town Nyauza, Cape Town,  taking place on 01/07/2031:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa Super Middleweight 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 Bryn Selebi (12 - 9(3) - 3) who hails from Roodepoort, South Africa and Miel Van Rooyen(10 - 0) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Both Selebi and Van Rooyen weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kasi Hlatshwayo, and the three ringside judges are Jake Tshipapayi, Madisha Mini and Jake Tshipapayi.  

Round 1: 

Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Selebi closes the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Selebi finds the target with a jab.  
Selebi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Selebi connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and walks Selebi onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Selebi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Selebi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Van Rooyen closes the distance.  Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Selebi lands an overhand left.  
Selebi is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to Selebi's body.  
Selebi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen digs in a sharp right uppercut to Selebi's ribs.  
Van Rooyen digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and forces Selebi to retreat into a corner.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent.  Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Selebi throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Selebi throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent.  Selebi throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Selebi is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Selebi is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Selebi lands a cross.  
Selebi is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen forces Selebi to back into the blue corner.  Van Rooyen lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside.  Selebi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Selebi's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Selebi drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and manages to force Selebi onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  
Selebi feints a jab, but Van Rooyen is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Selebi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to Selebi's body.  Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Selebi's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Selebi tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Selebi is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Selebi steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Selebi steps inside.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Selebi steps inside.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Selebi hits home with a cross.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen manages to force Selebi into a neutral corner.  Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to Selebi's ribcage.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen digs in a firm right uppercut to Selebi's ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Selebi dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Selebi steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Selebi switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Selebi attempts to land a left hook, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Selebi's body.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 8: 

Van Rooyen advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to Selebi's body.  
Selebi tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 52                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Selebi is looking to close the distance.  Selebi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Selebi has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen forces Selebi to back into the ropes.  Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen steps inside.  Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Selebi's body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Selebi steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Selebi's body.  
Selebi connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance.  Selebi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and manages to force Selebi onto the ropes.  Selebi lands a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 11: 

Van Rooyen lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Selebi lands a jab to Van Rooyen's body.  
Selebi is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Selebi walks Van Rooyen onto the ropes.  Selebi drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Selebi advances into close range.  Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Selebi closes the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Selebi hits home with a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 12: 

Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Selebi is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen lands a jab.  
Selebi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Selebi parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Selebi closes the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Selebi lands a cross.  
Selebi cuts off the ring, trapping Van Rooyen on the ropes.  Selebi feints a jab, tricking Van Rooyen into countering with a left hook.  Selebi springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range.  Selebi lands an overhand right.  
Selebi closes the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Rooyen lands a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Selebi is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 12 Statistics
Selebi: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Miel Van Rooyen

Fight Statistics
Selebi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 274                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 218                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 56                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 162                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Van Rooyen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 456                           
Total Punches Landed: 206                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 367                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 148                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 89                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 58                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 356                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 188                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 100                           
Total Jabs Landed: 18