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03/08/2035
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Nhlanhla Dube vs Miel Van Rooyen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at Khayelitsha Heyns, Khayelitsha,  taking place on 30/05/2035:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Western Cape Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Nhlanhla Dube (7 - 2) who hails from Cape Town, South Africa and Miel Van Rooyen(17 - 4) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Both Dube and Van Rooyen weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Colin Ntuli, and the three ringside judges are Runako Mashaba, Oringo Arthur and Xhosas Serero.  

Round 1: 

Dube closes the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen walks Dube into a corner.  Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dube digs in a right hook to Van Rooyen's ribs.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen steps to the outside.  Van Rooyen feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and forces Dube to back into a corner.  Van Rooyen lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube tries to land a left hook, but Van Rooyen dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Van Rooyen manouvers Dube onto the ropes.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Van Rooyen wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Dube.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dube tries to land a left uppercut, but Van Rooyen slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Dube contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a solid jab.  Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Dube's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Dube's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Van Rooyen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Dube is on target with a jab.  
Dube finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Dube advances into close range.  Van Rooyen connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen drives a left hook into Dube's body.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a sharp left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range.  Van Rooyen is on target with a sharp right uppercut.  Van Rooyen tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen forces Dube to retreat into the corner.  Van Rooyen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dube hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen closes the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dube lands a right hook.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand right.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen hits home with a solid left hook.  Van Rooyen throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Dube steps inside.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 5: 

Van Rooyen advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Van Rooyen's body.  
Dube steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a cross.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dube connects with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 6: 

Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Dube's body.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen drives a left hook into Dube's liver.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dube tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Van Rooyen hits home with a solid cross.  
Dube lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen manouvers Dube into a corner.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Dube's ribs.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside.  Dube throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Van Rooyen attempts to land a left hook, but Dube slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and forces Dube to retreat into the red corner.  Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Van Rooyen steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Dube sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen connects with an overhand right.  Van Rooyen throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dube steps away from his opponent.  Van Rooyen lands a stinging cross.  
Dube steps to the outside.  Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dube lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen connects with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Dube connects with an overhand left.  
Dube switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Rooyen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen drives a left hook into his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Van Rooyen is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Dube is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Rooyen connects with an overhand left.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen switches the action to the outside.  Dube is on target with a cross.  
Dube lands a jab.  
Van Rooyen steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen advances into close range.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Van Rooyen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dube hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook to Dube's body.  Van Rooyen clinches his opponent.  Dube is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Dube and breaks the clinch.  
Dube closes the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dube tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Rooyen drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Dube throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Dube sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Rooyen walks Dube down, trapping him in the red corner.  Van Rooyen pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 9: 

Van Rooyen lands a cross.  
Van Rooyen gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Rooyen finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Rooyen connects with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands with a stiff jab.  
Dube quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Van Rooyen lands a left hook.  
Van Rooyen is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Rooyen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen lands a right uppercut.  
Van Rooyen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Van Rooyen's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 9 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Dube switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Dube connects with an overhand left.  
Dube is looking to close the distance.  Van Rooyen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van Rooyen steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Dube gets on the inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Dube pivots to the right of his opponent.  Van Rooyen drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Dube lands a left hook.  
Dube gets on the inside.  Van Rooyen is on target with a left hook.  
Van Rooyen lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Dube: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Rooyen: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 91 - 99  91 - 99  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Miel Van Rooyen

Fight Statistics
Dube: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 32                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Van Rooyen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 403                           
Total Punches Landed: 180                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 311                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 315                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 165                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 88                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15