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04/07/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
Hugh Nyauza vs Joel Van Zyl

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 3.0 promoted show at Johannesburg Radebe, Johannesburg,  taking place on 29/09/2040:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hugh Nyauza (14 - 16(2) - 6) who hails from Randburg, South Africa and Joel Van Zyl(11 - 9 - 6) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Nyauza weighed in at 134 pounds and 11 ounces, while Van Zyl weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Vince Van Deventer, and the three ringside judges are Peter Oosthuizen, Uba Akamenya and Johnny Kamalebo.  

Round 1: 

Nyauza connects with a left hook.  
Nyauza is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Nyauza drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Van Zyl attempts to land a cross, but Nyauza parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Nyauza feints a jab, and then lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nyauza's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Van Zyl's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Van Zyl advances into close range.  Nyauza is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
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 3: 

Nyauza hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Nyauza lands a right hook.  
Van Zyl drives a right hook into Nyauza's body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Nyauza's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Nyauza pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Nyauza connects with a left hook.  
Nyauza is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Zyl feints a left hook, but Nyauza does not fall for it and responds with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Van Zyl advances into close range.  Nyauza pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside and walks Nyauza into the red corner.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyauza connects with a left hook.  
Van Zyl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nyauza connects with a left hook.  
Nyauza tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Nyauza lands a left hook.  
Van Zyl digs in a left hook to Nyauza's body.  
Van Zyl is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  Van Zyl attempts to land a right uppercut, but Nyauza blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl is on target with a cross to Nyauza's body.  
Nyauza steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Nyauza is on target with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Nyauza is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl tries to land a right hook, but Nyauza blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Nyauza lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Nyauza steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and forces Nyauza to back into a neutral corner.  Nyauza lands a left hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nyauza connects with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nyauza tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Nyauza's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 8 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nyauza hits home with a left hook.  
Van Zyl digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyauza pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Zyl is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Van Zyl's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  Van Zyl's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Nyauza hits home with a right hook.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nyauza pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Nyauza is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Nyauza pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Nyauza: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Randburg, South Africa.... Hugh Nyauza

Fight Statistics
Nyauza: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

Van Zyl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 183                           
Total Punches Landed: 21                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2