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20/01/2041
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Joe Hanekom vs Umi Ekstein

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at Port Elizabeth Makanda, Port Elizabeth,  taking place on 03/08/2040:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joe Hanekom (15(5) - 6(1) - 1) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Umi Ekstein(8 - 3 - 3) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  Both Hanekom and Ekstein weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Borg Cronje, and the three ringside judges are Arnie Verster, Clint Mambweni and Udenwa Kpegah.  

Round 1: 

Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom drives a left hook into Ekstein's ribs.  Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Hanekom is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Hanekom to stop fouling.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with an overhand right.  
Ekstein advances into close range.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Ekstein pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ekstein throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  Hanekom throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ekstein closes the distance and throws a right uppercut, but Hanekom holds on to his opponent.  Hanekom leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hanekom feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then attempts to land an overhand left, but Ekstein parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Ekstein connects with a right hook.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom digs in a right hook to Ekstein's ribs.  
Hanekom lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Ekstein advances into close range.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ekstein connects with a left hook.  
Ekstein manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekstein closes the distance.  Ekstein pivots to the right of his opponent.  Ekstein throws a left hook, but Hanekom ties up his opponent.  Hanekom is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Hanekom hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom feints a right hook, but Ekstein is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Ekstein advances into close range.  Hanekom lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom drives a left hook into Ekstein's body.  
Ekstein lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom hits home with a firm cross.  
Hanekom feints a jab, fooling Ekstein into launching a right uppercut counter.  Hanekom is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom is on target with a firm cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  Hanekom tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Ekstein's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Hanekom is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Hanekom feints a right, and then is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a  jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Ekstein quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a left hook.  
Hanekom hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Hanekom lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Ekstein manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Hanekom finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 4                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 2                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Hanekom lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a hard jab.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Ekstein drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Hanekom drives a left hook into Ekstein's body.  
Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 24                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Ekstein attempts to land a left uppercut, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hanekom feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid cross.  
Ekstein closes the distance.  Hanekom is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Hanekom ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Ekstein sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ekstein advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Hanekom drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Hanekom is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ekstein steps inside and forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Hanekom lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Hanekom is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ekstein's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Ekstein gets on the inside.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Ekstein circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Hanekom lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Ekstein gets on the inside.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Ekstein steps inside.  Hanekom lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a left hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a left, and then is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 28                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Ekstein advances into close range.  Ekstein is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He steps in close and strikes his opponent with a blatant headbutt!  The ref stops the action and tells Ekstein to watch his head.  He gives Hanekom time to recover.  
Ekstein gets on the inside.  Hanekom lands a solid left hook.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Hanekom is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Hanekom clinches his opponent.  Hanekom leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Hanekom's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left hook, and then connects with a cross.  
Ekstein closes the distance.  Hanekom lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom lands with a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom hits home with a spiteful jab.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Hanekom feints a left, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands two overhand rights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ekstein is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ekstein lands a jab.  
Hanekom hits home with an overhand right.  
Hanekom is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Ekstein throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hanekom drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Hanekom is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Ekstein advances into close range.  Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Hanekom lands with a hard jab.  
Ekstein feints a jab and triggers a right hook counter from Hanekom.  Ekstein avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Ekstein gets on the inside.  Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ekstein advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left hook, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ekstein: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.... Joe Hanekom

Fight Statistics
Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 453                           
Total Punches Landed: 303                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 380                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 255                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 73                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 249                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 204                           
Total Jabs Landed: 143                           

Ekstein: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 13                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 129                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1