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Mick Verwoerd vs Matt Ngcobo
Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Johannesburg Stadium, Johannesburg, taking place on 21/05/2033: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. This is a final eliminator for the African Super Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Mick Verwoerd (18(4) - 4(2) - 1) who hails from Soweto, South Africa and Matt Ngcobo(12(9) - 3(1)) from Soweto, South Africa. Both Verwoerd and Ngcobo weighed in at 154 pounds. The referee tonight is Johnny Kamalebo, and the three ringside judges are Michael Karabaja, Colin Ntambwe and David Meer. Round 1: Verwoerd closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Verwoerd advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ngcobo lands a cross to his opponents body. Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Verwoerd steps inside and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head. Verwoerd lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Ngcobo dabs at his face checking for damage. Ngcobo has come off worse after that clash of heads. That has caused swelling around the left eye. Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook. Verwoerd walks Ngcobo down, trapping him on the ropes. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook. Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent. Verwoerd attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ngcobo blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Verwoerd lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ngcobo lands with a spiteful jab. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs. Verwoerd sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a cross. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo tries to land a left uppercut, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Verwoerd gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Ngcobo's body. Verwoerd hits home with a hard jab. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Verwoerd lands a cross. Verwoerd closes the distance. Verwoerd sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ngcobo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body. Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut. Ngcobo lands a hard jab. Verwoerd gets on the inside. Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ngcobo tries to step out of his opponents range. Ngcobo feints a jab, but Verwoerd is not fooled and lands with a cross. Ngcobo lands with a spiteful jab. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body. Verwoerd gets on the inside. Ngcobo attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Verwoerd lands a hard jab. Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Verwoerd lands a sharp jab. Round 1 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 44 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 2: Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo digs in a left hook to Verwoerd's liver. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Verwoerd sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Verwoerd throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross. Verwoerd connects with a cross. Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo manouvers Verwoerd onto the ropes. Verwoerd throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Ngcobo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ngcobo attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Ngcobo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Ngcobo lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Verwoerd lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Verwoerd pivots to the right of his opponent. Ngcobo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Verwoerd lands with a hard jab. Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Ngcobo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo lands a left hook. Verwoerd sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ngcobo is on target with a sharp right hook to Verwoerd's body. Ngcobo lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head. Ngcobo lands a jab. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ngcobo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in! Ngcobo tries to tag Verwoerd on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot! Ngcobo drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs. Ngcobo pivots to the left of his opponent. Ngcobo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Verwoerd is on target with a jab. Ngcobo lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head. Ngcobo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ngcobo feints a jab, and then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo drives a sharp right hook into Verwoerd's body. Ngcobo hits home with a sharp cross. Round 2 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 65 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 36 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 3: Ngcobo is looking to keep the action on the outside. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a sharp cross into Verwoerd's body. Ngcobo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Ngcobo feints a cross, but Verwoerd is not fooled and lands with a cross. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo is on target with a right hook to Verwoerd's ribcage. Ngcobo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Verwoerd lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Verwoerd gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ngcobo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to Verwoerd's body. Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but Ngcobo slips the shot and counters with a big left hook. VERWOERD IS HURT! Verwoerd recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Verwoerd lands a spiteful jab. Ngcobo feints a cross, and then lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body. Verwoerd lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ngcobo feints a right hook, and then is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ngcobo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Ngcobo connects with a right uppercut. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Verwoerd connects with a left hook. Ngcobo lands a straight 1 - 2. Ngcobo attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Ngcobo is on target with a stinging cross. Ngcobo feints a cross, but Verwoerd is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut. Verwoerd throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Round 3 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 11 Round 4: Verwoerd connects with a firm right hook. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook. Verwoerd drives a stiff jab into his opponents face. Verwoerd lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ngcobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Verwoerd is on target with a jab. Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but Ngcobo parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Verwoerd lands a spiteful jab. Verwoerd attempts to land a cross, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo connects with a solid left uppercut. Ngcobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross. Ngcobo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Verwoerd lands with a solid jab. Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd lands a cross. Ngcobo feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross. Ngcobo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd lands a cross. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Verwoerd gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Ngcobo's ribcage. Ngcobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross. Verwoerd gets on the inside. Ngcobo connects with a sharp left hook. Ngcobo connects with a solid left hook. Ngcobo hits home with a cross. Ngcobo attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ngcobo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Ngcobo sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Verwoerd lands a hard jab. Ngcobo is on target with a solid cross. Ngcobo is on target with a cross. Verwoerd strikes his opponents body with a jab. Ngcobo hits home with a cross. Verwoerd finds the target with a stinging jab. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook. Round 4 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 27 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 39 Head Shots Landed: 22 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 40 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 20 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Ngcobo is on target with a solid right hook to Verwoerd's body. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo is on target with a right hook to Verwoerd's ribs. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo is on target with a sharp left hook. Ngcobo drives a left hook into Verwoerd's ribs. Ngcobo drives a right uppercut into Verwoerd's ribs. Verwoerd lands a stiff jab. Verwoerd tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Verwoerd lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd lands a solid jab. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs. Ngcobo attempts to land a left hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a cross. Ngcobo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ngcobo drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Verwoerd throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd is on target with a right hook. Ngcobo is on target with a left hook. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Ngcobo connects with a stinging right hook. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Verwoerd lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Verwoerd throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent. Ngcobo is on target with a cross. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Verwoerd lands with a ramrod jab. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Ngcobo switches the action to the outside. Verwoerd lands with a ramrod jab. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut. Verwoerd gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Round 5 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 64 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 28 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 36 Body Shots Landed: 13 Round 6: Verwoerd lands a stinging jab. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Ngcobo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Verwoerd lands a cross. Verwoerd steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ngcobo is on target with a firm left hook. Verwoerd gets on the inside. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Verwoerd's ribs. Verwoerd throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Verwoerd lands a hard jab. Ngcobo hits home with a left hook. Ngcobo hits home with a left hook. Verwoerd is on target with a cross. Ngcobo connects with a cross. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook. Ngcobo connects 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. Ngcobo has been damaged by the clash of heads. The foul has worsened the damage around the left eye. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Verwoerd hits home with a right hook. Verwoerd tries to land a left hook, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ngcobo attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ngcobo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo digs in a right hook to Verwoerd's body. Ngcobo throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Verwoerd is looking to keep his distance. Ngcobo feints a jab, tricking Verwoerd into launching a cross counter. Ngcobo avoids the shot and counters with a right hook. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Verwoerd tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Ngcobo lands a right uppercut. Ngcobo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver. Verwoerd lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head. Verwoerd attempts to land a cross, but Ngcobo sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut. Round 6 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 1 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 22 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 20 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 7: Verwoerd lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head. Verwoerd is on target with a right uppercut to Ngcobo's body. Ngcobo lands two straights followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ngcobo feints a cross, and then lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Verwoerd gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Ngcobo's body. Verwoerd throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Verwoerd advances into close range and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left hook. Ngcobo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd lands a jab to the body, and then to the head. Verwoerd hits the target with a hard jab. Verwoerd steps inside and drives a left hook into Ngcobo's body. Verwoerd throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook. Verwoerd lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a big left uppercut. VERWOERD IS HURT! Verwoerd quickly recovers. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and connects with a solid left hook. Ngcobo is on target with a solid cross. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ngcobo hits home with a solid left hook. Verwoerd steps inside and hits home with a right hook. Ngcobo ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Verwoerd pushes his forearm into Ngcobo's face. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Verwoerd. Ngcobo drives a sharp left uppercut into Verwoerd's body. Verwoerd lands with a hard jab. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Verwoerd tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Ngcobo drops his hands, and waves his opponent in. Verwoerd lands a straight 1 - 2. Ngcobo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a WICKED overhand right. VERWOERD HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN! He manages to get up at 6. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo is on target with a left hook. Ngcobo tries to land a cross, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a cross. Verwoerd is looking to close the distance. Ngcobo connects with a firm right hook. Verwoerd drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Verwoerd's body. Round 7 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 7 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 29 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 18 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 8: Ngcobo tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Verwoerd strikes his opponents body with a jab. Verwoerd closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents liver. Verwoerd closes the distance. Ngcobo tries to land a right hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Verwoerd lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ngcobo feints a cross, tricking Verwoerd into countering with a right uppercut. Ngcobo springs the trap and counters with a solid left uppercut. Ngcobo stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack. Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but Ngcobo slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Ngcobo attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a firm cross. Ngcobo feints a cross, and then lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents body. Verwoerd advances into close range. Ngcobo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a potent right hook into Verwoerd's ribcage. VERWOERD WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Verwoerd almost instantly recovers. Ngcobo feints a jab, but Verwoerd does not fall for it and lands with a left hook. Ngcobo feints a cross, and then lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Ngcobo connects with a left hook. Ngcobo connects with a cross. Verwoerd steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Verwoerd throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Ngcobo lands a cross to the body, a cross to the head and a right hook to the body. Verwoerd steps inside. Ngcobo lands a stinging left uppercut. Verwoerd hits home with a hard jab. Ngcobo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ngcobo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. Verwoerd steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Ngcobo pivots from in front of his opponent. Verwoerd attempts to land a jab, but Ngcobo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Verwoerd tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Verwoerd gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut. Verwoerd lands with a ramrod jab. Ngcobo steps away from his opponent. Ngcobo feints a cross, but Verwoerd is not fooled and responds with a stinging right hook. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Verwoerd's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 26 Head Shots Landed: 12 Body Shots Thrown: 19 Body Shots Landed: 7 Round 9: Verwoerd gets on the inside. Ngcobo is on target with a left hook to Verwoerd's ribs. Verwoerd lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ngcobo lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Verwoerd is on target with a left uppercut. Ngcobo connects with a big cross. VERWOERD HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN! HE FAILS TO BEAT THE COUNT! The winner by KO is Ngcobo! Round 9 Statistics Verwoerd: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 5 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Ngcobo: Jabs Thrown: 0 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 3 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 7 Scores: 8 - 10 8 - 10 8 - 10 Round 8 Scores: 10 - 10 10 - 9 10 - 10 Fight Statistics Verwoerd: Total Punches Thrown: 353 Total Punches Landed: 161 Total Head Shots Thrown: 289 Total Head Shots Landed: 138 Total Body Shots Thrown: 64 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 245 Total Power Shots Landed: 107 Total Jabs Thrown: 108 Total Jabs Landed: 54 Ngcobo: Total Punches Thrown: 428 Total Punches Landed: 176 Total Head Shots Thrown: 247 Total Head Shots Landed: 113 Total Body Shots Thrown: 181 Total Body Shots Landed: 63 Total Power Shots Thrown: 411 Total Power Shots Landed: 170 Total Jabs Thrown: 17 Total Jabs Landed: 6
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