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06/09/2040
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Martien Haarhoff vs Brad Kabanda

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/04/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
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 8 round matchup are Martien Haarhoff (5(1) - 0) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Brad Kabanda(7 - 3 - 4) from Khayelitsha, South Africa.  Both Haarhoff and Kabanda weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mahdi Jamin, and the three ringside judges are Asavela Sikali, Rob Bakwamba and Ndumisa Ntuli.  

Round 1: 

Haarhoff feints a jab, tricking Kabanda into launching a right hook counter.  Haarhoff springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Haarhoff lands with a solid jab.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Haarhoff feints a jab, and then lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kabanda gets on the inside and throws a right hook, but Haarhoff ties up his opponent.  Haarhoff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kabanda walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Haarhoff is on target with a left hook to Kabanda's body.  
Haarhoff lands a stiff jab.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Haarhoff throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff is on target with a left hook.  
Kabanda attempts to land a cross, but Haarhoff slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Haarhoff feints a left, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kabanda manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kabanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Haarhoff snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Kabanda walks Haarhoff into the corner.  Haarhoff drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Haarhoff hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kabanda's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kabanda steps inside and manages to force Haarhoff into a neutral corner.  Haarhoff lands a left uppercut.  
Kabanda is on target with a right uppercut.  Haarhoff ties up his opponent.  Haarhoff pushes his forearm into Kabanda's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Haarhoff about fouling.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff hits home with an overhand right.  
Kabanda gets on the inside.  Haarhoff lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is on target with a cross.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Haarhoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance.  Haarhoff lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kabanda gets on the inside.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  Haarhoff clinches his opponent.  Haarhoff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kabanda closes the distance.  Haarhoff lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Haarhoff feints a left hook, and then lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff feints a left, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  


Round 2 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kabanda hits home with a left hook.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Haarhoff is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Kabanda throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kabanda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance.  Haarhoff lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Kabanda steps inside.  Haarhoff lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Haarhoff holds on to his opponent.  Haarhoff leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance.  Haarhoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabanda hits home with a cross.  
Kabanda cuts off the ring, trapping Haarhoff in a neutral corner.  Haarhoff digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kabanda closes the distance.  Kabanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Haarhoff feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Kabanda steps inside.  Haarhoff lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Haarhoff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabanda steps inside.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Haarhoff holds on to his opponent.  Haarhoff is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Kabanda's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 3 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Haarhoff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kabanda gets on the inside.  Haarhoff connects with a left hook.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Kabanda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Haarhoff lands a jab.  
Haarhoff drives a left hook into Kabanda's body.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Haarhoff dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff drives a sharp right hook into Kabanda's ribcage.  
Haarhoff lands with a spiteful jab.  
Kabanda is on target with a right hook.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent.  Haarhoff feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Kabanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kabanda tries to land a left uppercut, but Haarhoff sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabanda closes the distance.  Haarhoff lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Haarhoff lands a jab.  
Haarhoff pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a solid jab.  
Haarhoff feints a jab, tricking Kabanda into launching a right hook counter.  Haarhoff springs the trap, countering with  a firm left uppercut.  
Haarhoff lands a left hook.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance.  Haarhoff feints a jab, and then lands a stinging cross.  
Haarhoff lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Haarhoff snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance.  Haarhoff lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance.  Haarhoff is on target with a left hook to Kabanda's ribs.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside.  Haarhoff feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Haarhoff finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Kabanda closes the distance.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kabanda throws a left hook, but Haarhoff holds on to his opponent.  Haarhoff leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent.  Haarhoff feints a left, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Haarhoff lands a ramrod jab.  
Kabanda is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps inside, but then strikes Haarhoff with a blatant low blow!  The ref halts the action and sends Haarhoff to the neutral corner.    He tells Kabanda to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Kabanda's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Haarhoff lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Haarhoff finds the target with a jab.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff connects with a cross.  Haarhoff throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kabanda advances into close range and walks Haarhoff down, trapping him in a corner.  Haarhoff drives a left hook into Kabanda's body.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is on target with a jab.  
Kabanda gets on the inside.  Haarhoff is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands with a spiteful jab.  
Haarhoff feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance.  Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Haarhoff's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Kabanda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Haarhoff lands with a ramrod jab.  
Haarhoff lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside.  Haarhoff feints a jab, tricking Kabanda into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Haarhoff avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kabanda's ribs.  
Kabanda forces Haarhoff to back into the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a cross.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside.  Haarhoff feints a jab, but Kabanda is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
Haarhoff drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Kabanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands a stinging jab.  
Haarhoff feints a jab, fooling Kabanda into launching a right uppercut counter.  Haarhoff springs the trap, countering with  a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haarhoff lands a cross.  
Haarhoff is on target with a cross.  Haarhoff throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Haarhoff is on target with an overhand right.  
Kabanda cuts off the ring, trapping Haarhoff on the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a ramrod jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Kabanda gets on the inside.  Haarhoff pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Kabanda's liver.  
Kabanda forces Haarhoff to back into the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Kabanda closes the distance.  Haarhoff lands a solid left hook.  
Haarhoff lands a cross.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid overhand right.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance and forces Haarhoff to back into the ropes.  Kabanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands a right hook.  
Haarhoff lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kabanda manages to force Haarhoff onto the ropes.  Haarhoff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Haarhoff feints a cross, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Haarhoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Kabanda slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kabanda is looking to close the distance and walks Haarhoff down, trapping him on the ropes.  Kabanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff 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.  
Kabanda pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside.  Haarhoff feints a jab, tricking Kabanda into countering with a left uppercut.  Haarhoff avoids the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kabanda advances into close range.  Haarhoff pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Kabanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Martien Haarhoff

Fight Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 353                           
Total Punches Landed: 241                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 291                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 205                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 62                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 123                           
Total Jabs Landed: 90                            

Kabanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2