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16/03/2033
EOD Running: ProTraining
Basten Buys vs Thulani Ekstein

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg,  taking place on 16/09/2032:

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 6 round matchup are Basten Buys (3 - 0) who hails from Roodepoort, South Africa and Thulani Ekstein(0 - 3) from Soweto, South Africa.  Buys weighed in at 265 pounds and 10 ounces, while Ekstein weighed in at 218 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Simba Bariagher, and the three ringside judges are Charel Cilliers, John Nzambi and Peter Mbalula.  

Round 1: 

Buys finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Buys is looking to close the distance.  Ekstein throws a left hook, but Buys ties up his opponent.  Buys pushes his forearm into Ekstein's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ekstein connects with a cross.  
Buys steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buys lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ekstein advances into close range.  Buys lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buys connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Buys connects with a right hook.  
Ekstein throws a right uppercut, but Buys ties up his opponent.  Ekstein leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Ekstein throws a left uppercut, but Buys clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Buys pushes his forearm into Ekstein's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Buys.  
Buys feints a left, and then hits home with a stinging jab.  
Ekstein closes the distance and forces Buys to back into the ropes.  Buys drives a left uppercut into Ekstein's ribs.  
Buys drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Buys is on target with a right hook to Ekstein's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Ekstein's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Buys lands a solid left hook.  
Buys advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buys digs in a left hook to Ekstein's body.  Buys throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Buys is on target with a right hook to Ekstein's body.  
Buys closes the distance.  Ekstein sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Buys lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Buys gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Buys advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Ekstein's ribcage.  
Buys lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Buys lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Buys cuts off the ring, trapping Ekstein in a corner.  Buys lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Buys throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Buys holds on to his opponent.  Buys tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ekstein behind the head. The referee warns Buys and breaks the clinch.  
Buys hits home with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ekstein gets on the inside.  Buys is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Buys digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ekstein attempts to land a left uppercut, but Buys slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Buys advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Buys holds on to his opponent.  Buys leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Buys tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ekstein behind the head. The referee warns Buys and breaks the clinch.  
Buys hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Buys forces Ekstein to back into the corner.  Buys lands a solid right hook.  
Buys lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Buys is on target with a firm left hook.  
Buys lands a cross.  
Buys closes the distance.  Ekstein throws a left hook, but Buys clinches his opponent.  Buys is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Buys tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ekstein behind the head. 
Buys manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Buys lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buys is on target with a left hook.  
Buys lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Buys lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

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

Round 4: 

Buys sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Buys hits home with a solid cross.  
Buys advances into close range.  Buys pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ekstein steps inside.  Buys connects with a left hook.  
Buys connects with a right hook.  
Buys steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Ekstein closes the distance.  Buys lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Ekstein steps inside.  Buys lands a left hook.  
Buys quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Ekstein's body.  
Buys steps inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Buys walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Buys feints a jab, and then digs in a left uppercut to Ekstein's liver.  
Buys lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Buys advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Buys lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Buys sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Buys walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Buys throws a left uppercut, but misses the target.  Buys clinches his opponent.  Buys tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ekstein's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Buys.  
Buys steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Ekstein's body.  
Ekstein throws a right hook, but Buys clinches his opponent.  Buys leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Buys lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Buys is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Buys is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Buys is looking to close the distance.  Ekstein throws a left hook, but Buys holds on to his opponent.  Buys hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. 
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 5 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Buys is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Buys lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekstein pivots to the right of his opponent.  Buys lands with a spiteful jab.  
Buys gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Buys is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Buys closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Buys lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Buys connects with a solid left hook.  
Buys gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Buys advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Ekstein's liver.  
Buys lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Ekstein closes the distance.  Buys drives a right hook into Ekstein's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Buys: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Roodepoort, South Africa.... Basten Buys

Fight Statistics
Buys: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 95                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 109                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 88                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Ekstein: 
Total Punches Thrown: 65                            
Total Punches Landed: 2                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0