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13/12/2041
EOD Running: BackUps
Martien Haarhoff vs Roy Ionesco

Boxing Daily Report from the Soweto Punch Pros promoted show at King Zwelethini Stadium, Umlazi,  taking place on 07/12/2041:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Martien Haarhoff (12(6) - 0) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Roy Ionesco(31 - 14(3)) from Bouake, Ivory Coast.  Haarhoff weighed in at 139 pounds and 6 ounces, while Ionesco weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Kasi Mogoeng, and the three ringside judges are Corey Nzimande, Ramahlwe Mbekile and John Dimbisi.  

Round 1: 

Ionesco throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Ionesco's body.  
Haarhoff lands a jab.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Ionesco digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Haarhoff lands a ramrod jab.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent.  Haarhoff lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Ionesco attempts to land a cross, but Haarhoff sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff feints a left, and then lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Haarhoff connects with a firm cross.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid cross.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ionesco steps inside and walks Haarhoff down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ionesco drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Ionesco tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Ionesco tries to land a jab, but Haarhoff blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Haarhoff attempts to land a jab, but Ionesco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ionesco attempts to land a cross, but Haarhoff slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ionesco closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Haarhoff on the ropes.  Haarhoff is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Ionesco's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Haarhoff lands a hard jab.  
Haarhoff lands a jab.  
Ionesco manouvers Haarhoff into the corner.  Ionesco lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Ionesco closes the distance.  Haarhoff digs in a left hook to Ionesco's liver.  Haarhoff attempts to land a right uppercut, but Ionesco blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Haarhoff's body.  
Haarhoff tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ionesco steps inside.  Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ionesco is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Ionesco walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Ionesco throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Ionesco tries to land a cross, but Haarhoff sidesteps and counters with a telling left uppercut to Ionesco's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE IONESCO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Ionesco could be stopped here, if Haarhoff can find the right shot!  Haarhoff lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body, AND DROPS IONESCO TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  It looks like Ionesco has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ionesco lands a jab.  
Haarhoff lands with a sharp jab.  
Ionesco drives a left hook into Haarhoff's body.  
Ionesco hits home with a cross.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Ionesco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ionesco throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Haarhoff lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Ionesco attempts to land a left hook, but Haarhoff blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Ionesco forces Haarhoff to back into the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ionesco lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Haarhoff's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Ionesco's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 3: 

Haarhoff lands a spiteful jab.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haarhoff feints a left hook, and then hits home with a solid jab.  
Ionesco is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Haarhoff ties up his opponent.  Ionesco is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Ionesco and breaks the clinch.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Ionesco gets on the inside and manouvers Haarhoff onto the ropes.  Ionesco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Haarhoff throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range.  Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands with a solid jab.  Haarhoff throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Ionesco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Haarhoff tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Haarhoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ionesco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff hits the target with a hard jab.  
Haarhoff is on target with a cross.  
Haarhoff pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ionesco tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Ionesco almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Ionesco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ionesco tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Ionesco is on target with a cross.  
Haarhoff lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff feints a right, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Haarhoff steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ionesco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Haarhoff digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Haarhoff steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand right.  
Haarhoff lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a sharp cross.  
Haarhoff pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Haarhoff switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a solid jab.  
Haarhoff lands a ramrod jab.  Haarhoff tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ionesco closes the distance.  Haarhoff hits home with a solid left hook.  
Haarhoff finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Haarhoff attempts to land a cross, but Ionesco slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Haarhoff tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Haarhoff hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Haarhoff pivots from in front of his opponent and crashes a spiteful left hook to Ionesco's ribs.  IT LOOKS LIKE IONESCO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Ionesco recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Haarhoff DETONATES a FIERCE cross on his opponents face.  IONESCO IS HURT!  Ionesco recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Haarhoff lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Ionesco blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ionesco hits home with a left hook.  
Ionesco hits home with a right hook.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Haarhoff lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Ionesco lands a cross.  
Ionesco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Haarhoff lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Haarhoff quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by two jab's to the head.  
Ionesco connects with a right hook.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Ionesco gets on the inside and walks Haarhoff down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ionesco hits home with a left uppercut.  Haarhoff holds on to his opponent.  Ionesco is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Haarhoff tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Ionesco is on target with a jab.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  
Ionesco manages to force Haarhoff onto the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Ionesco walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Haarhoff lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Haarhoff lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Ionesco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Ionesco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ionesco tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Haarhoff is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Haarhoff sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Haarhoff is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Ionesco tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Haarhoff is on target with a FIERCE overhand right.  IONESCO WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Some sustained pressure from Haarhoff could be enough to finish Ionesco!  Haarhoff lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND IONESCO IS DOWN!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Haarhoff EXPLODES a HUGE right uppercut into his opponents face.  IONESCO IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Haarhoff!  


Round 6 Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ionesco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
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


Fight Statistics
Haarhoff: 
Total Punches Thrown: 254                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 62                            

Ionesco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7