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23/08/2033
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James Keleku vs Joe Van Jaarsveld

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 13/09/2031:

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 James Keleku (6 - 2 - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Joe Van Jaarsveld(7 - 8(1) - 2) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Keleku weighed in at 107 pounds and 11 ounces, while Van Jaarsveld weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Pienaar, and the three ringside judges are Dillon Strydom, Jabulani Segolela and Zachary Du Toit.  

Round 1: 

Van Jaarsveld closes the distance.  Keleku lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Keleku lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Keleku is on target with a right hook.  Keleku tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut.  
Keleku lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Keleku connects with a firm left hook.  
Keleku walks Van Jaarsveld onto the ropes.  Keleku drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Keleku drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Keleku lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Van Jaarsveld's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Keleku lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Keleku lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Keleku lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Keleku connects with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld advances into close range.  Keleku connects with a left uppercut.  
Keleku lands a right uppercut.  
Keleku connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a right hook, but Keleku slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld advances into close range.  Keleku hits home with a left hook.  
Keleku is on target with a right uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku closes the distance.  Keleku pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Keleku lands a left hook.  
Keleku closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Jaarsveld goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Keleku time to recover.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a jab, but Keleku sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Keleku connects with a sharp left hook.  
Keleku attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Jaarsveld blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keleku hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Keleku lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a right hook, but Keleku sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Keleku manages to force Van Jaarsveld onto the ropes.  Keleku lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld gets on the inside.  Keleku hits home with a left hook.  
Keleku lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Keleku lands a right hook followed by  two right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Keleku walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Keleku lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Keleku lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a cross, but Keleku blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Keleku digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Keleku lands with a ramrod jab.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut.  
Keleku finds the target with a jab.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Keleku drives a right uppercut into Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku finds the target with a jab.  
Keleku gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Keleku hits home with a firm left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots to the side of his opponent.  Keleku lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Keleku manouvers Van Jaarsveld into the corner.  Keleku is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Keleku lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Keleku is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Keleku advances into close range.  Keleku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Keleku lands a right hook.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Keleku steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Keleku drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Van Jaarsveld lands a cross.  
Keleku closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Keleku lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Keleku is on target with a right uppercut.  
Keleku connects with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Van Jaarsveld advances into close range.  Keleku lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Jaarsveld steps inside.  Keleku digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a left hook.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku is on target with a cross.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Keleku advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld closes the distance.  Keleku digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku is looking to close the distance.  Van Jaarsveld throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Keleku walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Keleku is on target with a right hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Keleku quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Keleku lands a jab.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Keleku dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Keleku lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Keleku forces Van Jaarsveld to back into the ropes.  Keleku digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Keleku drives a right hook into Van Jaarsveld's ribcage.  
Keleku lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku manages to force Van Jaarsveld into a corner.  Keleku is on target with a right uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Keleku lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Keleku is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Keleku lands a hard jab.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  
Keleku steps inside.  Van Jaarsveld is on target with a right uppercut.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Jaarsveld dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Keleku closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's ribcage.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Keleku drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Keleku lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Keleku closes the distance and hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Keleku steps inside.  Keleku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Keleku digs in a left uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a cross.  
Keleku lands a cross.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Keleku feints a cross, but Van Jaarsveld is not fooled and responds with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Keleku is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld closes the distance.  Keleku lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Keleku advances into close range.  Keleku sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Keleku walks Van Jaarsveld down, trapping him on the ropes.  Keleku lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Keleku digs in a right hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Keleku hits home with a firm left hook.  
Keleku manages to force Van Jaarsveld onto the ropes.  Keleku pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with a right uppercut.  
Keleku sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld gets on the inside.  Keleku digs in a left hook to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Keleku hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Keleku lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Keleku lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Keleku lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Keleku lands a firm right uppercut.  
Keleku tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Keleku closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Keleku is on target with a left uppercut to Van Jaarsveld's body.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a right uppercut.  
Keleku lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Keleku is on target with a firm left hook.  
Keleku steps inside.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Keleku hits home with a solid right hook.  
Keleku lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Keleku: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
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
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.... James Keleku

Fight Statistics
Keleku: 
Total Punches Thrown: 379                           
Total Punches Landed: 193                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 149                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 342                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Van Jaarsveld: 
Total Punches Thrown: 150                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3