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14/03/2036
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Joe Hanekom vs Thulani Sikali

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Rivaldo Nyauza Gym, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 03/01/2036:

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 South Africa-Eastern Cape Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joe Hanekom (9(4) - 3) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Thulani Sikali(3 - 1(1) - 2) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Hanekom weighed in at 199 pounds And 4 ounces, while Sikali weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Danny Luteka, and the three ringside judges are Themba Cele, Borg Cronje and Musa Majola.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Sikali advances into close range.  Hanekom lands a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sikali gets on the inside and walks Hanekom down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sikali hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sikali advances into close range.  Hanekom lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Hanekom holds on to his opponent.  Sikali throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sikali is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom connects with a stinging cross.  
Sikali walks Hanekom onto the ropes.  Hanekom lands a jab to Sikali's body.  
Sikali lands a cross.  
Sikali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sikali throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 1 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Sikali forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Sikali sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom digs in a left hook to Sikali's liver.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Sikali steps inside.  Hanekom throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  Hanekom pushes his forearm into Sikali's face.  The referee warns Hanekom and breaks the clinch.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom connects with a solid left hook.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Sikali's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Sikali's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 4                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Sikali throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sikali attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sikali throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Hanekom lands a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Sikali throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Sikali closes the distance.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sikali lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Hanekom attempts to land an overhand left, but Sikali sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom hits home with a hard jab.  
Sikali pivots to the left of his opponent.  Sikali attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom drives a jab into Sikali's body.  
Sikali steps inside.  Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Sikali pushes his forearm into Hanekom's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hanekom drives a stinging left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Sikali walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sikali is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom feints a right hook, and then hits home with a solid overhand left.  Hanekom throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom connects with a solid overhand left.  
Hanekom lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Sikali attempts to land a cross, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Sikali's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Sikali's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 4 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Sikali gets on the inside.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a solid jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sikali gets on the inside.  Hanekom digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Sikali advances into close range.  Hanekom digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Sikali is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom feints a left, and then lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Sikali advances into close range.  Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hanekom attempts to land a left hook, but Sikali sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Sikali slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sikali attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Sikali cuts off the ring, trapping Hanekom on the ropes.  Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sikali connects with a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Sikali walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sikali is on target with a left hook.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands a stinging jab.  
Sikali throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Sikali steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Hanekom lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and connects with a hurtful cross.  SIKALI IS DOWN!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Hanekom!  


Round 7 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Sikali: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 301                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 264                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 37                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 137                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Sikali: 
Total Punches Thrown: 123                           
Total Punches Landed: 12                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 112                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0