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15/05/2041
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Hayden Matombo vs Theo Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Zimbabwe-Harare promoted show at Quartey Gym, Harare,  taking place on 16/11/2040:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Zimbabwe Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Joy TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Hayden Matombo (27(1) - 10 - 3) who hails from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe and Theo Vermeulen(37(5) - 7(2)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Matombo and Vermeulen weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Quintavius Mubako, and the three ringside judges are Mark Chung, Sam Rodger and Connor Sadomba.  

Round 1: 

Matombo hits home with a left hook.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo lands a spiteful jab.  
Matombo forces Vermeulen to retreat onto the ropes.  Matombo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Matombo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matombo closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  Matombo throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matombo steps inside and digs in a left hook to Vermeulen's body.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook to Matombo's body.  
Matombo steps inside and hits home with a right hook.  Matombo throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matombo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Matombo connects with a left uppercut.  
Matombo advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo lands a spiteful jab.  
Matombo steps inside and throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matombo hits home with a cross.  Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matombo manages to force Vermeulen onto the ropes.  Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a left hook.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matombo slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a solid jab.  
Vermeulen is on target with a sharp cross.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook to Matombo's body.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  Matombo attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Matombo is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Matombo finds the target with a jab.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen connects with a left hook.  
Matombo steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Matombo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matombo gets on the inside.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matombo digs in a right hook to Vermeulen's ribcage.  
Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matombo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo connects with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matombo gets on the inside.  Vermeulen tries to land a left hook, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Matombo advances into close range.  Vermeulen connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a firm cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Matombo steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Vermeulen.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Matombo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps inside.  Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matombo is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matombo steps inside.  Vermeulen drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Matombo lands with a hard jab.  
Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent.  Matombo feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Vermeulen.  Matombo springs the trap, countering with  a left uppercut.  
Matombo lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Matombo gets on the inside.  Vermeulen sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen tries to land a left uppercut, but Matombo sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Matombo's body.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Vermeulen on the ropes.  Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Matombo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Matombo steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Matombo attempts to land a right hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Matombo tries to land a left hook, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo gets on the inside.  Vermeulen digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matombo lands a right uppercut.  
Matombo finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Matombo lands a jab.  
Matombo lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Vermeulen pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Matombo stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Vermeulen lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matombo advances into close range.  Vermeulen is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matombo advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen connects with a firm cross.  
Matombo lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance.  Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Vermeulen forces Matombo to back into a neutral corner.  Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matombo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matombo tries to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Vermeulen digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen closes the distance.  Matombo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Matombo steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Vermeulen walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matombo is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Matombo throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a right hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matombo gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matombo steps inside.  Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matombo lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Matombo feints a left hook, but Vermeulen is not fooled and is on target with a right hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo steps inside.  Vermeulen drives a firm left uppercut into Matombo's liver.  
Matombo lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  
Matombo throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matombo gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matombo connects with a left hook.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside.  Matombo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Vermeulen lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Matombo advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matombo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matombo lands with a spiteful jab.  
Matombo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo advances into close range.  Vermeulen pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to Matombo's body.  
Vermeulen hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Matombo gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matombo is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matombo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen digs in a left hook to Matombo's body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Matombo closes the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a stinging cross.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo steps inside and digs in a left hook to Vermeulen's body.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range.  Matombo lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Vermeulen lands a stinging cross.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Matombo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vermeulen waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  Matombo is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Matombo advances into close range.  Vermeulen drives a left hook into Matombo's body.  
Matombo closes the distance.  Vermeulen lands a stinging left hook.  
Matombo is on target with a jab to Vermeulen's body.  
Matombo steps inside and digs in a right hook to Vermeulen's body.  
Vermeulen drives a firm left uppercut into Matombo's ribs.  
Vermeulen sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to Matombo's body.  
Vermeulen hits home with a sharp cross.  
Vermeulen forces Matombo to back into the corner.  Matombo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Matombo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to Matombo's ribcage.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen digs in a right uppercut to Matombo's body.  Vermeulen attempts to land a left hook, but Matombo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a solid right uppercut.  
Matombo hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 11: 

Matombo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen forces Matombo to retreat into a neutral corner.  Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Vermeulen tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matombo forces Vermeulen to back into the ropes.  Matombo attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Matombo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands with a stinging jab.  
Vermeulen drives a firm left hook into Matombo's body.  
Vermeulen connects with a right hook.  
Matombo tries to land a right hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matombo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen advances into close range.  Matombo tries to land a left hook, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matombo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Matombo steps to the outside.  Vermeulen feints a jab, fooling Matombo into throwing a cross counter.  Vermeulen avoids the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Matombo attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Matombo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 11 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Matombo switches the action to the outside.  Matombo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matombo tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matombo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Matombo connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Matombo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen lands a left hook.  
Vermeulen gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  Vermeulen throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo forces Vermeulen to retreat onto the ropes.  Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matombo gets on the inside and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matombo is looking to close the distance.  Vermeulen lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matombo closes the distance and drives a left hook into Vermeulen's ribs.  
Matombo steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Matombo: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 111 - 117  111 - 117  111 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Theo Vermeulen

Fight Statistics
Matombo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 433                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 336                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 308                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 125                           
Total Jabs Landed: 49                            

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 447                           
Total Punches Landed: 140                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 305                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 366                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 81                            
Total Jabs Landed: 30