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09/04/2040
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Josef Van Jaarsveld vs Stuart Botha

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxing Kingdom promoted show at Jericho Open Air Grounds Toyoyo, Nairobi,  taking place on 17/11/2039:

Clearly South African Boxing Kingdom 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 we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 4 round matchup are Josef Van Jaarsveld (7(2) - 1) who hails from Khayelitsha, South Africa and Stuart Botha(17 - 10(3) - 4) from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.  Van Jaarsveld weighed in at 147 pounds, while Botha weighed in at 146 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Kashif Haque, and the three ringside judges are Shaun Chelangat, Chris Birir and Joe Mwirichia.  

Round 1: 

Van Jaarsveld lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld hits the target with a solid jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Botha tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld lands a firm cross.  
Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a spiteful jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Botha tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Jaarsveld is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a solid overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Botha's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Botha's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Botha's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 20                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van Jaarsveld throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Botha attempts to land an overhand right, but Van Jaarsveld blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Botha switches the action to the outside.  Van Jaarsveld is on target with a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a stinging cross.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld feints a cross, but Botha ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside.  Botha sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with a firm cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Botha is looking to keep his distance.  Van Jaarsveld drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Botha is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a cross, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Jaarsveld feints a left, and then lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Van Jaarsveld's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Botha's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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

Round 3: 

Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Van Jaarsveld lands with a solid jab.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a cross, but Botha slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Botha tries to land an overhand right, but Van Jaarsveld blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Jaarsveld lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Botha tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Botha walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Van Jaarsveld is on target with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging jab to his opponents body.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside.  Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a sharp jab.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a stiff jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van Jaarsveld steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Botha throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Jaarsveld switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Jaarsveld quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a ramrod jab.  
Van Jaarsveld lands with a stiff jab.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Van Jaarsveld steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld hits home with a stinging cross.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Botha throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  Van Jaarsveld attempts to land a cross, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld connects with a cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Van Jaarsveld tries to land a jab, but Botha sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Van Jaarsveld lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Botha throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Botha: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 40 - 36  40 - 36  40 - 36

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Khayelitsha, South Africa.... Josef Van Jaarsveld

Fight Statistics
Van Jaarsveld: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 125                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 107                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Botha: 
Total Punches Thrown: 73                            
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 63                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0