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23/02/2038
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Brendan Van der Byl vs Kian Tshiala

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Durban Nyauza, Durban,  taking place on 01/01/2038:

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 Brendan Van der Byl (7 - 7(1) - 3) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Kian Tshiala(13 - 11(1)) from Durban, South Africa.  Both Van der Byl and Tshiala weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Umi Hamidou, and the three ringside judges are Cody Fuani, Thuso Ledwaba and Cole Makwetla.  

Round 1: 

Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshiala is on target with a cross.  
Van der Byl closes the distance.  Tshiala pivots to the side of his opponent and attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Van der Byl time to recover.  
Van der Byl digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tshiala steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Van der Byl accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Tshiala.  
Van der Byl steps inside.  Tshiala is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Byl lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Byl's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshiala finds the target with a jab.  
Van der Byl digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tshiala is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Byl gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van der Byl hits home with a right hook.  
Van der Byl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Tshiala's ribs.  
Van der Byl is looking to close the distance.  Van der Byl pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Byl digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tshiala lands a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tshiala is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Van der Byl advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Byl digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tshiala's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tshiala lands a left hook.  
Van der Byl connects with a left hook.  
Tshiala is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Byl's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Tshiala's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van der Byl advances into close range.  Van der Byl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Byl is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van der Byl advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Tshiala's ribs.  Van der Byl tries to land a right hook, but Tshiala dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Tshiala is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Van der Byl gets on the inside.  Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Tshiala has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Tshiala connects with a right hook.  
Tshiala switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Van der Byl throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tshiala is on target with a left hook.  
Tshiala steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van der Byl digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van der Byl digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Van der Byl connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Van der Byl advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Van der Byl tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshiala lands a cross.  
Van der Byl lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Van der Byl throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Byl is looking to close the distance.  Van der Byl sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Tshiala's body.  
Tshiala lands a cross.  
Van der Byl lands a right hook.  
Tshiala is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Byl is on target with a left hook.  
Van der Byl digs in a right uppercut to Tshiala's ribs.  
Tshiala steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van der Byl is looking to close the distance.  Tshiala is on target with a right hook.  
Tshiala hits home with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Van der Byl lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Van der Byl closes the distance.  Tshiala hits home with a left hook.  
Tshiala tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van der Byl attempts to land a left hook, but Tshiala sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tshiala tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Tshiala hits home with a cross.  
Van der Byl sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van der Byl tries to land a left hook, but Tshiala sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tshiala: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 97  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Kian Tshiala

Fight Statistics
Van der Byl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0                             

Tshiala: 
Total Punches Thrown: 270                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 113                           
Total Jabs Landed: 20