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17/01/2035
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Fraser Nhlapo vs James Badenhorst

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Theron, Umlazi,  taking place on 02/12/2034:

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-KwaZulu-Natal Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fraser Nhlapo (14 - 11 - 2) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and James Badenhorst(3 - 0) from Durban, South Africa.  Nhlapo weighed in at 175 pounds, while Badenhorst weighed in at 174 pounds And 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kasi Mogoeng, and the three ringside judges are Khalon Cardoso, Ramahlwe Mbekile and Verlyn Selasee.  

Round 1: 

Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Nhlapo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands with a stinging jab.  
Badenhorst connects with a right hook.  
Badenhorst walks his opponent into a corner.  Badenhorst feints a right hook, but Nhlapo is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside and tries to land a cross, but Badenhorst sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Badenhorst lands a left hook.  
Badenhorst stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Nhlapo is on target with an overhand right.  
Badenhorst gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and manouvers Nhlapo onto the ropes.  Badenhorst is on target with a sharp right hook to Nhlapo's body.  Badenhorst throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nhlapo tries to land an overhand left, but Badenhorst sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and drives a solid right hook into Nhlapo's ribcage.  
Badenhorst lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst hits home with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Badenhorst digs in a left uppercut to Nhlapo's body.  
Nhlapo steps to the outside.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but Nhlapo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst connects with a firm right hook.  
Badenhorst is on target with a firm left hook.  
Nhlapo connects with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a cross, but Badenhorst slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside.  Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Nhlapo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Nhlapo connects with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook.  Badenhorst throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside.  Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Badenhorst closes the distance.  Nhlapo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Nhlapo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Badenhorst holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Badenhorst pushes his forearm into Nhlapo's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Badenhorst to stop fouling.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Badenhorst lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Nhlapo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Badenhorst lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Badenhorst closes the distance and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Nhlapo tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst closes the distance.  Nhlapo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo tries to keep the action at long range and throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Badenhorst's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Nhlapo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Nhlapo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Badenhorst is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Nhlapo switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Badenhorst advances into close range.  Nhlapo is on target with a left hook.  As Nhlapo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Badenhorst has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused bad damage to the nose.  
Nhlapo backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Badenhorst tries to tag Nhlapo on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  Badenhorst lands a right hook.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Badenhorst lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Badenhorst gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Nhlapo hits home with a cross.  
Badenhorst connects with a cross.  
Badenhorst steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to Nhlapo's body.  
Badenhorst is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Nhlapo is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo steps away from his opponent.  Badenhorst feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  
Nhlapo attempts to land a right uppercut, but Badenhorst dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Badenhorst steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo is on target with an overhand right.  
Nhlapo is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Badenhorst lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst advances into close range and drives a firm left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Badenhorst lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Nhlapo lands a cross.  
Nhlapo gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Badenhorst clinches his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Badenhorst lands a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a stiff jab.  
Badenhorst digs in a sharp right hook to Nhlapo's ribs.  
Badenhorst is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Badenhorst closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Badenhorst gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Badenhorst lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Badenhorst ties up his opponent.  Badenhorst tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nhlapo's kidney. Badenhorst leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Badenhorst's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Badenhorst steps inside.  Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nhlapo attempts to land a right hook, but Badenhorst blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Badenhorst has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Badenhorst's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. 

Round 8 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Badenhorst feints a jab, but Nhlapo is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst hits home with an overhand left.  
Badenhorst contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Nhlapo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nhlapo hits home with an overhand right.  
Badenhorst connects with a cross.  
Nhlapo steps inside.  Badenhorst pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nhlapo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Badenhorst connects with a firm cross.  
Nhlapo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Nhlapo advances into close range.  Badenhorst lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Nhlapo lands an overhand right.  
Nhlapo steps inside and throws a right hook, but Badenhorst clinches his opponent.  Badenhorst tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nhlapo behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 92 - 98  92 - 98  92 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... James Badenhorst

Fight Statistics
Nhlapo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 249                           
Total Punches Landed: 54                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 101                           
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Badenhorst: 
Total Punches Thrown: 291                           
Total Punches Landed: 102                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 233                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 52                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7