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05/02/2035
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Claus Van Rooyen vs Naeem Assiful

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 2.0 promoted show at Pretoria Fikile, Pretoria,  taking place on 14/11/2034:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa 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 Claus Van Rooyen (15 - 6(1) - 1) who hails from Johannesburg, South Africa and Naeem Assiful(22 - 1 - 1) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Van Rooyen weighed in at 134 pounds and 13 ounces, while Assiful weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Pienaar, and the three ringside judges are Rob Bakwamba, Xhosas Kwadwo and Nwa Ntuli.  

Round 1: 

Van Rooyen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Assiful closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Van Rooyen's ribcage.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Rooyen feints a jab, fooling Assiful into launching a left uppercut counter.  Van Rooyen springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent andThe two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Van Rooyen dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Assiful lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Assiful is looking to keep his distance.  Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Assiful lands a stinging jab.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside and lands a jab.  Van Rooyen throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Assiful switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Assiful hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Rooyen drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Assiful lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Assiful manages to force Van Rooyen into the corner.  Assiful connects with a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Assiful feints a left, and then is on target with a sharp cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Assiful tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand left.  
Assiful steps inside and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands with a stiff jab.  Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen feints a jab, tricking Assiful into launching a left uppercut counter.  Van Rooyen springs the trap, countering with  a firm left hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Assiful walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Assiful manages to force Van Rooyen onto the ropes.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Assiful tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Assiful's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Rooyen lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a firm cross.  
Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a sharp jab.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Van Rooyen drives a left hook into Assiful's body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Assiful hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful is looking to keep his distance.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Van Rooyen is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a right uppercut, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside and forces Van Rooyen to retreat onto the ropes.  Assiful lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Assiful is on target with a solid cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Assiful steps inside.  Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Assiful is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Assiful's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance.  Assiful is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Assiful lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Assiful forces Van Rooyen to back into a corner.  Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Rooyen tries to land a right hook, but Assiful parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Van Rooyen throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Assiful lands a solid left uppercut.  
Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but Assiful parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Van Rooyen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Assiful closes the distance and forces Van Rooyen to retreat into the corner.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Assiful digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful steps inside.  Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Assiful attempts to land a left hook, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a jab.  Van Rooyen attempts to land an overhand right, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful is on target with a jab.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Assiful is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Assiful forces Van Rooyen to back into the ropes.  Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 5: 

Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Assiful pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Assiful advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  Assiful throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Assiful sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Assiful tries to land a right hook, but Van Rooyen sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Assiful drives a left hook into Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a solid jab.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a firm right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Assiful hits home with a left hook.  
Assiful pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance and walks Van Rooyen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Rooyen is on target with a stinging left hook to Assiful's liver.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Van Rooyen's ribcage.  Assiful tries to land a right hook, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Assiful pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land an overhand left, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Assiful closes the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to Van Rooyen's ribs.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Van Rooyen throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent.  Assiful is on target with a left uppercut.  Van Rooyen ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Van Rooyen pushes his forearm into Assiful's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Van Rooyen to stop fouling.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid right uppercut to Van Rooyen's ribcage.  
Assiful lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Assiful tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Rooyen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Van Rooyen finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Assiful advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Assiful walks Van Rooyen down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Rooyen lands a solid right uppercut.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful closes the distance and lands a right hook.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land an overhand left, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Assiful attempts to land an overhand right, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Assiful connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful tries to land an overhand right, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Van Rooyen lands with a hard jab.  
Van Rooyen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Van Rooyen clinches his opponent.  Assiful is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Assiful.  
Assiful steps inside.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Assiful walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Assiful is on target with a right hook.  
Assiful advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a right hook, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Assiful walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Rooyen is on target with a solid left hook.  
Assiful lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside.  Assiful throws a left hook, but Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Assiful pushes his forearm into Van Rooyen's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Assiful about fouling.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Van Rooyen in the corner.  Assiful lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Assiful steps inside.  Van Rooyen drives a left hook into Assiful's body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a spiteful jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a sharp jab.  
Van Rooyen throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen tries to land a cross, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Assiful is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Assiful hits home with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance.  Assiful stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a jab, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand left.  
Assiful steps inside.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right hook.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook.  
Assiful lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Assiful lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Assiful connects with a sharp left hook.  
Assiful lands a left uppercut.  Van Rooyen clinches his opponent.  Van Rooyen is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a right hook, but Assiful dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Assiful pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Assiful advances into close range.  Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Assiful feints a left, and then hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Assiful closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook to Van Rooyen's body.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Assiful closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Assiful quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Van Rooyen's ribs.  
Assiful lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen connects with a firm right hook.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance and walks Van Rooyen down, trapping him in the corner.  Assiful drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 11: 

Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Assiful is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Assiful closes the distance.  Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Assiful sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Assiful gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Assiful gets on the inside and walks Van Rooyen onto the ropes.  Assiful pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Assiful parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Van Rooyen holds on to his opponent.  Van Rooyen leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Van Rooyen's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Van Rooyen attempts to land a cross, but Assiful slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  
Assiful gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a right hook, but Assiful sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Assiful steps inside.  Assiful pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Assiful time to recover.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Assiful is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen connects with a sharp right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Assiful: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 112 - 116  112 - 116  113 - 115

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Naeem Assiful

Fight Statistics
Van Rooyen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 606                           
Total Punches Landed: 164                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 505                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 454                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 126                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 152                           
Total Jabs Landed: 38                            

Assiful: 
Total Punches Thrown: 393                           
Total Punches Landed: 153                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 277                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 113                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 138                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15