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02/10/2041
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Ben Heyns vs Joel Tchicaya

Boxing Daily Report from the African Boxing 3.0 promoted show at Johannesburg Nyanda, Johannesburg,  taking place on 06/01/2041:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ben Heyns (14 - 18 - 5) who hails from Katlehong, South Africa and Joel Tchicaya(20 - 12(2) - 3) from Johannesburg, South Africa.  Both Heyns and Tchicaya weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Luvolwethu Khumalo, and the three ringside judges are Eric Van der Westhuizen, Peter Mbalula and Voshon Adams.  

Round 1: 

Heyns steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Tchicaya goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Heyns's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Tchicaya steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Tchicaya switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Heyns is on target with a left hook.  
Tchicaya closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Tchicaya attempts to land a jab, but Heyns sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Heyns throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tchicaya steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tchicaya steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Heyns is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Heyns's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Heyns forces Tchicaya to back into the ropes.  Tchicaya lands a right hook.  
Heyns is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tchicaya's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tchicaya is on target with a left hook.  
Tchicaya steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Tchicaya pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Heyns's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 4: 

Heyns tries to land a left hook, but Tchicaya dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tchicaya pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Heyns is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tchicaya is on target with a cross.  
Heyns digs in a left uppercut to Tchicaya's ribs.  
Heyns hits home with a left hook.  
Tchicaya pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tchicaya sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Heyns throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Tchicaya's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Heyns steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Heyns attempts to land a left hook, but Tchicaya sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Heyns advances into close range.  Heyns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tchicaya hits home with a right hook.  
Tchicaya forces Heyns to back into the blue corner.  Tchicaya is on target with a left hook to Heyns's ribs.  
Heyns steps away from his opponent.  Tchicaya connects with a cross.  
Heyns hits home with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Heyns's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 5 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Heyns is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Tchicaya pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Tchicaya pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Heyns is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Heyns attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tchicaya blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Heyns's liver.  
Heyns lands a cross.  
Heyns tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand right.  
Tchicaya lands a right uppercut.  
Tchicaya pivots to the right of his opponent.  Heyns lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Heyns steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Heyns is on target with a left uppercut.  
Heyns hits home with a cross.  
Heyns is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Tchicaya lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Heyns connects with a left uppercut.  
Heyns is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Tchicaya is looking to close the distance.  Tchicaya pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Tchicaya lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Heyns drives a right hook into Tchicaya's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tchicaya connects with a right uppercut.  
Tchicaya gets on the inside.  Tchicaya leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Heyns tries to tag Tchicaya on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  As Heyns tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tchicaya dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tchicaya connects with a right hook.  
Tchicaya is on target with a left uppercut.  
Heyns steps inside.  Tchicaya lands a right hook.  
Heyns connects with a right hook.  
Tchicaya advances into close range.  Heyns digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Heyns pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Heyns lands a cross.  
Tchicaya is on target with a left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Tchicaya steps inside.  Heyns quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Heyns connects with a cross.  
Heyns closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Heyns: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tchicaya: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 98  93 - 98  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Johannesburg, South Africa.... Joel Tchicaya

Fight Statistics
Heyns: 
Total Punches Thrown: 188                           
Total Punches Landed: 33                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 153                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 159                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Tchicaya: 
Total Punches Thrown: 239                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 75                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3