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13/04/2034
EOD Running: BackUps
Nicholas Van Schalkwyk vs Ian Rantie

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at East London Coetzee, East London,  taking place on 24/05/2032:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa Super Lightweight 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 Nicholas Van Schalkwyk (11 - 15(4) - 1) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and Ian Rantie(10(2) - 3(1)) from East London, South Africa.  Van Schalkwyk weighed in at 139 pounds And 9 ounces, while Rantie weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arnie Verster, and the three ringside judges are Udenwa Kpegah, Danny Luteka and Mason Baramoto.  

Round 1: 

Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a left hook to Rantie's ribs.  Rantie clinches his opponent.  Rantie is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Rantie to stop fouling.  
Rantie attempts to land a right hook, but Van Schalkwyk blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Rantie is on target with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk hits the target with a hard jab.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Rantie closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Rantie lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Rantie lands a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Van Schalkwyk's ribs.  Rantie throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk connects with a left hook.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a right hook, but Rantie dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Rantie closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Schalkwyk's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Van Schalkwyk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 2: 

Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Rantie manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Rantie digs in a right uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's ribs.  
Rantie connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rantie connects with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rantie lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rantie advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Rantie manouvers Van Schalkwyk onto the ropes.  Rantie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Rantie closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Rantie is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Rantie hits home with a left uppercut.  
Rantie lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a jab.  
Rantie advances into close range and drives a firm right uppercut into Van Schalkwyk's ribcage.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab to Rantie's body.  
Rantie steps inside and walks Van Schalkwyk onto the ropes.  Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rantie drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Rantie attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  Rantie throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Rantie is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Rantie throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Van Schalkwyk connects with a cross.  
Rantie lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Rantie tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Rantie connects with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rantie connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk hits home with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a right hook to Rantie's ribcage.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a right uppercut.  
Rantie advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Rantie stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Van Schalkwyk lands a jab.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Rantie gets on the inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a solid jab.  
Rantie closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rantie advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Schalkwyk throws a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie lands a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Rantie steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Rantie walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Rantie hits home with a left uppercut.  Rantie throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and lands a solid jab.  
Rantie advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk connects with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a hard jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands with a ramrod jab.  
Rantie lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rantie gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Rantie pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rantie steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a jab.  
Rantie gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a left hook, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Rantie lands a firm right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a solid left hook to Rantie's body.  
Rantie is on target with a left hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Rantie steps inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Rantie tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Rantie steps inside.  Van Schalkwyk lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Van Schalkwyk retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Rantie accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Van Schalkwyk.  Rantie connects with a cross.  
Rantie steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Rantie gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk hits home with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Van Schalkwyk throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rantie feints a jab, fooling Van Schalkwyk into launching a left uppercut counter.  Rantie springs the trap, countering with  a firm cross.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rantie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Rantie gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Rantie throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance.  Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rantie steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Rantie lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Rantie lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk connects with an overhand right.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rantie tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut to Rantie's body.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a right hook, but Rantie blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Rantie advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Van Schalkwyk's ribs.  
Rantie connects with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rantie lands a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rantie advances into close range.  Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk connects with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie steps inside.  Van Schalkwyk digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Rantie lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Rantie throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rantie lands a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rantie lands a right hook.  
Rantie steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  Rantie clinches his opponent.  Rantie is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Rantie drives a left uppercut into Van Schalkwyk's ribs.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie parries the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Rantie drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Van Schalkwyk hits home with a cross.  Van Schalkwyk throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie digs in a right uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Rantie attempts to land a right hook, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance.  Rantie drives a right hook into his opponents body.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Rantie dabs at his face checking for damage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 7: 

Rantie attempts to land a right uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rantie lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Rantie closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Rantie digs in a right uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's ribcage.  Rantie ties up his opponent.  Rantie leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rantie feints a cross, and then connects with an overhand right.  
Rantie lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Rantie advances into close range.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a left hook, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Van Schalkwyk finds the target with a jab.  
Rantie gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk hits home with a right hook.  
Rantie lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Rantie gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Rantie's liver.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie gets on the inside.  Van Schalkwyk lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rantie attempts to land a jab, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a jab.  
Rantie pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a hard jab.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Van Schalkwyk's liver.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Rantie blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab to Rantie's body.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Rantie is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Rantie throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rantie hits home with a cross.  
Rantie closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk connects with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance.  Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a jab.  
Rantie steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rantie steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Rantie digs in a right hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Rantie gets on the inside and digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  Van Schalkwyk throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk finds the target with a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Rantie lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rantie hits home with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range.  Rantie contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 9: 

Rantie gets on the inside.  Rantie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Rantie attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk connects with a right hook.  
Rantie advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Rantie throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie digs in a right hook to Van Schalkwyk's ribs.  
Rantie sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Van Schalkwyk connects with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Rantie dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rantie drives a right hook into Van Schalkwyk's body.  Rantie tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Rantie closes the distance.  Van Schalkwyk lands a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a left uppercut, but Rantie parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a jab.  Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rantie gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a spiteful jab.  
Rantie contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Schalkwyk is on target with a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Rantie is looking to close the distance.  Rantie pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Rantie drives a right hook into Van Schalkwyk's body.  Rantie tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a sharp jab to his opponents body.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Rantie steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Rantie advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Rantie drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a stiff jab.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside.  Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance.  Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk lands with a hard jab.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie hits home with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a solid jab.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a firm right uppercut to Rantie's ribcage.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a jab, but Rantie slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 11: 

Rantie closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a solid jab.  
Rantie gets on the inside and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands an overhand right.  
Rantie is on target with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk hits home with a hard jab.  
Rantie lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Rantie lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two right uppercut's to the body.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent.  Rantie sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk hits home with a cross.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rantie lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk finds the target with a jab.  
Rantie quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Schalkwyk drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Van Schalkwyk lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 12: 

Rantie lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Van Schalkwyk lands a jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rantie steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Rantie attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Schalkwyk parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie attempts to land a right hook, but Van Schalkwyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rantie digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk attempts to land a cross, but Rantie sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Rantie closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a jab.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a jab, but Rantie blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Rantie hits home with a right hook.  
Rantie pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a solid right hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Rantie is looking to close the distance.  Van Schalkwyk tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Van Schalkwyk's body.  
Van Schalkwyk is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Schalkwyk switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Schalkwyk throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Van Schalkwyk is on target with a hard jab.  
Van Schalkwyk lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 12 Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Rantie: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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


Final Scorecards: 113 - 115  113 - 115  113 - 115

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Ian Rantie

Fight Statistics
Van Schalkwyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 573                           
Total Punches Landed: 209                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 480                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 184                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 93                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 317                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 256                           
Total Jabs Landed: 105                           

Rantie: 
Total Punches Thrown: 465                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 81                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 443                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 219                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7