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31/01/2034
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Thulani Nhlapo vs Paul Van Zyl

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg,  taking place on 21/01/2034:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Southern African Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on M-Net, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Thulani Nhlapo (16 - 4) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Paul Van Zyl(24 - 6(4) - 1) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Nhlapo and Van Zyl weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Kwadwo, and the three ringside judges are Isaac Chohan, Eric Nhlapo and David Pienaar.  

Round 1: 

Nhlapo is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Nhlapo digs in a firm left hook to Van Zyl's body.  
Nhlapo drives a solid right uppercut into Van Zyl's body.  
Nhlapo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl is on target with a right hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Nhlapo connects with a right hook.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Zyl attempts to land a jab, but Nhlapo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Van Zyl sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl lands a right uppercut.  Van Zyl tries to land a right hook, but Nhlapo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo advances into close range.  Van Zyl throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Nhlapo drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  
Nhlapo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl connects with an overhand right.  
Nhlapo steps inside and connects with a firm left uppercut.  Nhlapo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Nhlapo is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a right hook.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo drives a firm right hook into Van Zyl's body.  
Nhlapo is on target with a right uppercut to Van Zyl's ribcage.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right hook.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl tries to land a right hook, but Nhlapo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Van Zyl lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo hits home with a solid right hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Zyl throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Van Zyl lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Zyl lands a left hook.  Van Zyl tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo attempts to land an overhand left, but Van Zyl slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nhlapo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo gets on the inside.  Van Zyl lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm overhand left.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl digs in a right uppercut to Nhlapo's body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a jab, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Nhlapo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Nhlapo is on target with a sharp right hook to Van Zyl's body.  
Nhlapo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Zyl tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nhlapo digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent.  Van Zyl lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nhlapo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl forces Nhlapo to back into the ropes.  Nhlapo lands a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  Van Zyl throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp cross.  
Nhlapo is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Van Zyl slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  
Nhlapo hits home with a stinging cross.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Van Zyl tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Van Zyl throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Zyl lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl lands with a solid jab.  
Nhlapo is on target with a solid cross.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and forces Nhlapo to back into the ropes.  Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging jab.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Van Zyl connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Nhlapo attempts to land a right hook, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Nhlapo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Van Zyl lands a cross.  
Van Zyl attempts to land a jab, but Nhlapo sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Nhlapo lands a jab.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl attempts to land a left hook, but Nhlapo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Van Zyl dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Nhlapo is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl cuts off the ring, trapping Nhlapo in a corner.  Van Zyl connects with a cross.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nhlapo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Van Zyl digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent.  Nhlapo drives a left hook into Van Zyl's liver.  
Nhlapo is on target with a firm left hook to Van Zyl's ribs.  
Nhlapo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nhlapo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Nhlapo's body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Nhlapo has been damaged by the clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Van Zyl throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nhlapo drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Nhlapo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Zyl walks Nhlapo into the blue corner.  Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  
Nhlapo advances into close range.  Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Nhlapo lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl hits home with a left hook.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Nhlapo closes the distance.  Van Zyl connects with a right hook.  
Nhlapo tries to land a left hook, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Nhlapo switches the action to the outside.  Van Zyl attempts to land a cross, but Nhlapo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Van Zyl's ribcage.  
Nhlapo lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Nhlapo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Nhlapo lands a solid jab.  
Nhlapo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl advances into close range.  Nhlapo goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Van Zyl to the neutral corner.  He has a stern word with Nhlapo and threatens a point deduction if continues to foul.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  Nhlapo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and walks Nhlapo onto the ropes.  Van Zyl lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Zyl goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Nhlapo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nhlapo lands a right uppercut.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a right hook, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and manouvers Nhlapo into the corner.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo connects with a firm left hook.  
Van Zyl connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nhlapo connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl advances into close range.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Nhlapo attempts to land a jab, but Van Zyl slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Zyl steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Van Zyl pivots from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Nhlapo's ribs.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right hook.  Van Zyl throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl finds the target with a jab.  Van Zyl tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl advances into close range.  Van Zyl lands a left hook.  
Van Zyl walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Nhlapo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nhlapo tries to land a cross, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Nhlapo's ribs.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  Van Zyl throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 11: 

Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  Nhlapo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Nhlapo is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Nhlapo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Zyl digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Van Zyl manouvers Nhlapo into a neutral corner.  Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Zyl lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Zyl lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Van Zyl slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Zyl lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo is on target with a solid left hook to Van Zyl's body.  
Van Zyl pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 12: 

Nhlapo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl lands a jab.  
Van Zyl connects with a cross.  
Van Zyl pivots to the side of his opponent.  Nhlapo hits home with a solid cross.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Nhlapo hits home with a solid left hook.  
Nhlapo tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent.  Nhlapo connects with a solid right hook.  
Van Zyl digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo closes the distance.  Nhlapo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Zyl forces Nhlapo to retreat into the corner.  Nhlapo lands a solid cross.  
Nhlapo digs in a left hook to Van Zyl's body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left hook to Nhlapo's liver.  


Round 12 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 118  110 - 118  110 - 118

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Paul Van Zyl

Fight Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 404                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 260                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 341                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 102                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Van Zyl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 453                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 343                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 351                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 23