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03/03/2038
EOD Running: ProTraining
Dietert Van der Linde vs Ayabulela Khumalo

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Theron, Umlazi,  taking place on 11/02/2038:

Clearly AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Dietert Van der Linde (5 - 8 - 4) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Ayabulela Khumalo(3 - 8 - 4) from Durban, South Africa.  Both Van der Linde and Khumalo weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Rivaldo Nyauza, and the three ringside judges are Cody Fuani, Brad Van Blerk and Lehlohonolo Cardoso.  

Round 1: 

Van der Linde feints a cross, and then is on target with a right hook to Khumalo's ribs.  
Khumalo is on target with a right hook to Van der Linde's ribs.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Khumalo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Khumalo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Khumalo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Khumalo lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Linde's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Khumalo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Van der Linde lands a jab.  
Khumalo connects with an overhand right.  
Khumalo circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Van der Linde lands an overhand right.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Khumalo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Van der Linde lands a right hook.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Khumalo is on target with a jab.  
Khumalo is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van der Linde's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van der Linde connects with a right hook.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent.  Khumalo hits home with an overhand right.  
Khumalo steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Van der Linde hits home with a left uppercut.  
Khumalo connects with a left hook.  
Khumalo hits home with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van der Linde pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Khumalo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Khumalo pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Khumalo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Khumalo steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van der Linde lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Khumalo connects with a right hook.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  Van der Linde throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Khumalo closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Van der Linde steps to the outside.  Khumalo connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Khumalo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Khumalo tries to land a cross, but Van der Linde slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Khumalo's body.  
Khumalo connects with a cross.  
Khumalo steps inside.  Van der Linde pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Khumalo connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Khumalo pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Khumalo is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde connects with a right hook.  
Khumalo steps inside.  Van der Linde is on target with a left hook.  
Khumalo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Khumalo lands a left hook.  
Khumalo lands a left hook.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Van der Linde pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Van der Linde is on target with a cross.  
Van der Linde manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van der Linde lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Khumalo lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Khumalo closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Van der Linde's body.  
Van der Linde switches the action to the outside.  Khumalo lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Van der Linde lands a left hook.  
Van der Linde is looking to keep his distance.  Khumalo is on target with a cross.  
Khumalo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Khumalo's body.  
Khumalo lands a right uppercut.  
Van der Linde tries to step out of his opponents range.  Khumalo connects with a cross.  
Khumalo connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van der Linde steps away from his opponent.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Khumalo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van der Linde steps away from his opponent.  Khumalo is on target with a cross.  
Van der Linde pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Khumalo manouvers Van der Linde into the corner.  Van der Linde connects with a left hook.  
Khumalo is on target with a left hook.  
Khumalo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Khumalo connects with a left uppercut.  
Van der Linde tries to keep the action at long range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Khumalo is looking to close the distance.  Van der Linde quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Van der Linde drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Khumalo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Khumalo steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Khumalo advances into close range.  Van der Linde sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Khumalo connects with a right uppercut.  
Khumalo cuts off the ring, trapping Van der Linde in the corner.  Khumalo is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Khumalo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 97  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Durban, South Africa.... Ayabulela Khumalo

Fight Statistics
Van der Linde: 
Total Punches Thrown: 178                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Khumalo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 215                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 181                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3