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27/09/2040
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Barry Bhengu vs James Hanekom

Boxing Daily Report from the Jaromir Dobroniecki promoted show at Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town,  taking place on 03/07/2040:

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 Super Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Barry Bhengu (16 - 9) who hails from East London, South Africa and James Hanekom(30(12) - 13(9)) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Both Bhengu and Hanekom weighed in at 115 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xhosas Serero, and the three ringside judges are La Vonn Dorkenoo, Madisha Mini and Musa Zwane.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hanekom manouvers Bhengu onto the ropes.  Hanekom is on target with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Bhengu hits home with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bhengu hits home with a cross.  Bhengu throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Bhengu lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu connects with a cross.  
Bhengu steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Hanekom digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bhengu steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Bhengu tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hanekom walks Bhengu onto the ropes.  Hanekom is on target with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bhengu is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu closes the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bhengu tries to land a right hook, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut to Bhengu's liver.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 2: 

Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Bhengu closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a left uppercut to Bhengu's body.  
Hanekom digs in a left hook to Bhengu's ribs.  
Bhengu lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom cuts off the ring, trapping Bhengu in a corner.  Bhengu throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a stiff jab.  
Bhengu connects with a right hook.  
Hanekom cuts off the ring, trapping Bhengu on the ropes.  Hanekom attempts to land a left uppercut, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom is on target with a left hook to Bhengu's body.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Hanekom's body.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  Bhengu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent.  Bhengu is on target with a cross.  
Bhengu quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom walks Bhengu onto the ropes.  Hanekom lands a firm right hook.  Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Bhengu parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Bhengu lands an overhand right.  Bhengu attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bhengu's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Bhengu lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Bhengu steps inside.  Hanekom is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bhengu finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Bhengu throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Hanekom's liver.  
Bhengu gets on the inside.  Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bhengu attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Bhengu steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Bhengu attempts to land a cross, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom digs in a firm right hook to Bhengu's body.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Bhengu throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bhengu's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Bhengu drives a left hook into Hanekom's ribs.  
Bhengu is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a jab to Bhengu's body.  
Bhengu lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Bhengu lands a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  Bhengu quickly recovers. 
Bhengu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Bhengu advances into close range.  Hanekom drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bhengu advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Bhengu drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Hanekom's ribs.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Bhengu attempts to land a right hook, but Hanekom parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into Bhengu's ribs.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents body.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab to Bhengu's body.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bhengu lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bhengu hits home with a left hook.  
Bhengu finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Bhengu closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Bhengu throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu advances into close range and digs in a left hook to Hanekom's liver.  
Hanekom lands a sharp cross.  
Bhengu is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu walks Hanekom onto the ropes.  Bhengu hits home with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu connects with a left uppercut.  Bhengu attempts to land a right hook, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Bhengu lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a sharp right hook.  
Bhengu gets on the inside.  Hanekom tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom is on target with a stiff jab.  
Bhengu pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu closes the distance.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Bhengu is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Bhengu is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a sharp cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bhengu closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Bhengu is on target with a right hook.  
Bhengu lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bhengu tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Bhengu's ribs.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom forces Bhengu to back into the ropes.  Bhengu lands a jab.  
Bhengu throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Bhengu throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bhengu is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Bhengu throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bhengu closes the distance.  Hanekom connects with a sharp left hook.  
Hanekom is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu manouvers Hanekom onto the ropes.  Hanekom is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Bhengu steps inside.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Bhengu digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hanekom lands a left uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Hanekom lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Bhengu closes the distance.  Bhengu pivots to the side of his opponent.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bhengu is on target with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head, KNOCKING BHENGU DOWN!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  Hanekom tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Bhengu's body.  
Hanekom lands a ramrod jab.  
Bhengu hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Bhengu sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Bhengu attempts to land a left hook, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Bhengu is on target with a right uppercut.  
Bhengu closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Bhengu connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Bhengu is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Bhengu tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands a straight 1 - 2, AND BHENGU IS DOWN!  He tries to rise on shaky legs but Bhengu cant beat the count!  The winner by KO is Hanekom!  


Round 8 Statistics
Bhengu: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Bhengu: 
Total Punches Thrown: 238                           
Total Punches Landed: 92                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15                            

Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 299                           
Total Punches Landed: 125                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 90                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 96                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 97                            
Total Jabs Landed: 53