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23/02/2033
EOD Running: Pre Show
Essien Apea vs Hercule Engelbrecht

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Xyshaun Magqwaka Gym, Cape Town,  taking place on 31/07/2031:

Clearly AI South Africa-Western Cape have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Essien Apea (12 - 15(3) - 3) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Hercule Engelbrecht(4 - 12(2) - 1) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Apea weighed in at 126 pounds, while Engelbrecht weighed in at 125 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Oringo Arthur, and the three ringside judges are Runako Mashaba, Bongi Rantie and Xhosas Serero.  

Round 1: 

Engelbrecht sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Engelbrecht throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Engelbrecht pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance.  Apea drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Engelbrecht connects with a left hook.  
Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Engelbrecht connects with a left uppercut.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Apea drives a right hook into Engelbrecht's body.  
Engelbrecht hits home with a right hook.  
Apea switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Engelbrecht's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Engelbrecht closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Engelbrecht forces Apea to retreat into a corner.  Engelbrecht digs in a left uppercut to Apea's body.  
Engelbrecht connects with a right uppercut.  
Engelbrecht steps inside.  Apea sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Engelbrecht's body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Apea sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Engelbrecht connects with a cross.  
Engelbrecht digs in a right hook to Apea's ribs.  
Engelbrecht connects with a right hook.  
Engelbrecht steps inside.  Apea pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Engelbrecht forces Apea to retreat into a corner.  Engelbrecht hits home with a right uppercut.  
Engelbrecht advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but Apea parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Engelbrecht steps inside.  Apea pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Apea tries to keep the action at long range.  Engelbrecht lands an overhand right.  
Engelbrecht walks Apea down, trapping him in the corner.  Engelbrecht is on target with a left hook.  
Engelbrecht is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Engelbrecht hits home with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Apea's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Apea is on target with a right hook.  
Engelbrecht gets on the inside.  Apea pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Engelbrecht hits home with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Apea attempts to land a jab, but Engelbrecht sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apea tries to step out of his opponents range.  Engelbrecht attempts to land a cross, but Apea sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Apea pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Engelbrecht has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  


Round 6 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Engelbrecht lands a cross.  
Engelbrecht walks Apea onto the ropes.  Engelbrecht hits home with a right hook.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance.  Apea is on target with a left hook to Engelbrecht's liver.  
Engelbrecht steps inside.  Apea lands a right hook.  
Engelbrecht advances into close range.  Apea drives a right hook into Engelbrecht's ribcage.  
Apea lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Engelbrecht.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Engelbrecht closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Apea connects with a left hook.  
Apea is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Engelbrecht steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance.  Engelbrecht connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Apea hits home with a cross.  
Apea steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance.  Engelbrecht is on target with a cross.  
Apea is looking to keep his distance.  Engelbrecht is on target with a cross.  
Engelbrecht steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Engelbrecht is looking to close the distance.  Apea pivots to the side of his opponent.  Engelbrecht connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Apea sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Engelbrecht walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Apea drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Apea drives a left hook into Engelbrecht's body.  
Apea tries to step out of his opponents range.  Engelbrecht is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Engelbrecht: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Apea digs in a left hook to Engelbrecht's body.  
Engelbrecht sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apea is on target with a left hook to Engelbrecht's liver.  
Apea tries to land a right uppercut, but Engelbrecht parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Apea: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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

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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Hercule Engelbrecht

Fight Statistics
Apea: 
Total Punches Thrown: 160                           
Total Punches Landed: 32                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5                             

Engelbrecht: 
Total Punches Thrown: 165                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3