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May Matlaba vs Joe Hanekom
Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at Johannesburg Stadium, Johannesburg, taking place on 19/10/2041: 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 Cruiserweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on M-Net, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are May Matlaba (9(5) - 1 - 1) who hails from Mamelodi, South Africa and Joe Hanekom(18(5) - 6(1) - 1) from Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Both Matlaba and Hanekom weighed in at 200 pounds. The referee tonight is Kyrone Letsholonyane, and the three ringside judges are Xhosas Kwadwo, Jake Fwakulu and Mduduzi Ramatlhodi. Round 1: Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matlaba lands a double jab to his opponents head. Matlaba pivots to the left of his opponent. Matlaba lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matlaba tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross. Matlaba steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matlaba throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Matlaba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Hanekom lands with a sharp jab. Matlaba lands with a stiff jab. Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matlaba drives a hard jab into his opponents face. Matlaba tries to step out of his opponents range. Hanekom is on target with a sharp overhand right. Matlaba lands a cross followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Matlaba quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matlaba lands a hard jab. Matlaba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matlaba lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head. Matlaba lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two jab's to the head. Matlaba lands a cross. Hanekom connects with an overhand right. Hanekom lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head. Matlaba lands a left hook to the body followed by two straights to the head. Matlaba switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Hanekom steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross. Hanekom forces Matlaba to retreat onto the ropes. Matlaba lands a solid cross to Hanekom's body. Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matlaba tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a jab into Hanekom's body. Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Hanekom lands a firm overhand right. Matlaba hits home with a sharp cross. Matlaba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Matlaba drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face. Hanekom manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2. Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 1 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 31 Jabs Landed: 15 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 50 Head Shots Landed: 26 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 4 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 11 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 17 Head Shots Thrown: 38 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Hanekom finds the target with a ramrod jab. Matlaba hits home with a cross. Matlaba hits home with a stinging right uppercut. Matlaba attempts to land a cross, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a cross. Hanekom forces Matlaba to retreat onto the ropes. Matlaba lands a jab to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body. Matlaba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross. Matlaba tries to step out of his opponents range. Hanekom lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head. Matlaba connects with a cross. Matlaba steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab. Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2. Matlaba lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Hanekom forces Matlaba to retreat onto the ropes. Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent. Matlaba throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut. Matlaba lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body. Hanekom hits home with a sharp cross. Hanekom lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matlaba steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Hanekom is on target with a sharp jab. Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab. Matlaba attempts to land an overhand right, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross. Round 2 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Matlaba slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Matlaba lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head. Matlaba finds the target with a ramrod jab. Matlaba lands a stinging jab. Matlaba lands with a sharp jab. Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matlaba lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Matlaba snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Matlaba lands a firm jab to Hanekom's body. Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head. Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matlaba feints a left, and then hits home with a cross. Hanekom drives a jab into his opponents body. Matlaba is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Hanekom steps to the outside. Matlaba lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body. Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab. Hanekom is on target with a stinging jab. Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Hanekom's liver. Hanekom lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Hanekom feints a right, and then hits home with a stinging jab. Hanekom lands a firm cross. Matlaba lands a straight 1 - 2. At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Matlaba's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 3 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 10 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 6 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 4: Hanekom connects with a solid cross. Hanekom lands a stinging jab. Matlaba steps away from his opponent. Hanekom is on target with a cross. Matlaba steps to the outside. Hanekom throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Hanekom steps to the outside. Matlaba lands a stinging overhand right. Matlaba feints a jab, but Hanekom is not fooled and lands with a right hook to his opponents body. Hanekom manages to force Matlaba onto the ropes. Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a cross. Hanekom tries to land a cross, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right. Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba slips the shot and counters with a firm cross. Matlaba lands with a ramrod jab. Matlaba connects with a firm overhand right. Matlaba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range. Hanekom is on target with a stinging cross. Matlaba lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Matlaba lands with a stiff jab. Matlaba lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Hanekom is on target with a solid jab. Hanekom hits home with a cross. Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Hanekom lands a hard jab. Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Matlaba throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range. Matlaba feints a right hook, and then is on target with a stinging jab. Round 4 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 42 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 5: Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent. Matlaba lands a straight 1 - 2. THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT! Hanekom quickly recovers. Matlaba steps away from his opponent. Hanekom is on target with a firm cross. Hanekom tries to land an overhand right, but Matlaba dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross. Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range. Hanekom drives a jab into his opponents body. Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross to Matlaba's body. Matlaba lands with a ramrod jab. Matlaba lands a straight 1 - 2. Matlaba is on target with a FEROCIOUS cross. HANEKOM IS DOWN! He beats the count, getting up at 6. Hanekom walks Matlaba into a corner. Matlaba lands a hard jab. Matlaba tries to land a cross, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a solid cross. Hanekom attempts to land a cross, but Matlaba blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross. Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left. Matlaba attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut. Matlaba strikes his opponents body with a jab. Matlaba connects with a firm cross. Hanekom throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a FIERCE cross. HANEKOM WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT! Hanekom almost instantly gets his legs back. Hanekom feints a jab, tricking Matlaba into launching a cross counter. Hanekom springs the trap, countering with a solid right hook. Hanekom tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Matlaba is on target with a solid cross. Hanekom throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook to Hanekom's body. Matlaba switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab. Matlaba is looking to keep his distance. Hanekom is on target with a sharp overhand right. Hanekom manouvers his opponent into a corner. Hanekom lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head. Matlaba steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT! Matlaba throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Hanekom recovers before his opponent can take advantage. Hanekom tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right hook. Round 5 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 19 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 2 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 31 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 6: Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Hanekom sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Matlaba lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head, KNOCKING HANEKOM DOWN! He is back up on his feet at 9. Hanekom quickly recovers. Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook. Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut. Matlaba is on target with a stiff jab. Matlaba steps away from his opponent and hits home with a firm cross. Matlaba finds the target with a jab. Hanekom lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matlaba is looking to keep his distance. Matlaba feints a cross, but Hanekom does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut. Matlaba is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Hanekom hits the target with a stiff jab. Matlaba is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Hanekom's ribs. Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent. Matlaba lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Matlaba slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook. Hanekom pivots to the left of his opponent. Matlaba finds the target with a spiteful jab. Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Hanekom's body. Matlaba lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Matlaba sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Hanekom lands with a ramrod jab. Hanekom walks Matlaba down, trapping him on the ropes. Matlaba lands a jab to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Round 6 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 20 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 25 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 5 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 2 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Matlaba is on target with a firm cross. Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matlaba sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm cross. Matlaba lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Matlaba throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut. Matlaba tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross. Matlaba connects with a firm cross. Matlaba finds the target with a stiff jab. Matlaba lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Matlaba throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross. Matlaba connects with a cross. Matlaba lands a jab. Matlaba whips in a nasty right uppercut to his opponents ribcage. HANEKOM IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS! He is back up on his feet at 4. Hanekom walks Matlaba onto the ropes. Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Matlaba finds the target with a spiteful jab. Matlaba DETONATES a HUGE cross on his opponents face. HANEKOM HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN! HE MAKES IT TO ONE KNEE, BUT IS UNABLE TO RISE ANY FURTHER AS THE REF COUNTS 10! The winner by KO is Matlaba! Round 7 Statistics Matlaba: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 14 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Hanekom: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 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: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8 10 - 8 10 - 8 Fight Statistics Matlaba: Total Punches Thrown: 297 Total Punches Landed: 143 Total Head Shots Thrown: 250 Total Head Shots Landed: 120 Total Body Shots Thrown: 47 Total Body Shots Landed: 23 Total Power Shots Thrown: 170 Total Power Shots Landed: 90 Total Jabs Thrown: 127 Total Jabs Landed: 53 Hanekom: Total Punches Thrown: 251 Total Punches Landed: 77 Total Head Shots Thrown: 213 Total Head Shots Landed: 73 Total Body Shots Thrown: 38 Total Body Shots Landed: 4 Total Power Shots Thrown: 180 Total Power Shots Landed: 56 Total Jabs Thrown: 71 Total Jabs Landed: 21
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