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28/06/2044
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Vincent Kenjenje vs Joel Van Zyl

Boxing Daily Report from the South African Boxers promoted show at Pretoria Rahman, Pretoria,  taking place on 29/06/2042:

Clearly South African Boxers have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Gauteng Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Vincent Kenjenje (8 - 14(1) - 6) who hails from Germiston, South Africa and Joel Van Zyl(11 - 12(1) - 6) from Pretoria, South Africa.  Both Kenjenje and Van Zyl weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Van Jaarsveld, and the three ringside judges are Jabulani Segolela, Kofi Kpesebaan and Luvolwethu Khumalo.  

Round 1: 

Van Zyl is on target with a right uppercut to Kenjenje's ribs.  
Kenjenje tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Zyl steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Kenjenje hits home with a left hook.  
Kenjenje hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Kenjenje's ribs.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Kenjenje's ribs.  
Van Zyl connects with a left hook.  
Kenjenje hits home with a cross.  
Kenjenje is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Van Zyl quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  


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

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Van Zyl drives a left uppercut into Kenjenje's liver.  
Van Zyl hits home with a cross.  
Van Zyl steps inside.  As Van Zyl tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kenjenje dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kenjenje hits home with a right hook.  
Kenjenje tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kenjenje's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van Zyl's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kenjenje throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kenjenje digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kenjenje feints a cross, and then strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Van Zyl advances into close range.  Kenjenje drives a left hook into Van Zyl's body.  
Kenjenje tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Kenjenje tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Kenjenje is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Van Zyl closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Kenjenje attempts to land a jab, but Van Zyl blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Kenjenje tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Zyl hits home with an overhand left.  
Kenjenje is on target with a left hook.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Kenjenje lands a right hook.  
Kenjenje is on target with a jab to Van Zyl's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Kenjenje tries to land a left hook, but Van Zyl sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right hook.  
Kenjenje steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Zyl lands a right uppercut.  
Kenjenje hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Van Zyl is on target with a right uppercut to Kenjenje's body.  
Van Zyl gets on the inside.  Kenjenje is on target with a left hook to Van Zyl's liver.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance.  Kenjenje is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl hits home with a right uppercut.  
Van Zyl attempts to land a jab, but Kenjenje parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kenjenje's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 7 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Van Zyl gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Van Zyl is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kenjenje steps away from his opponent.  Van Zyl sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kenjenje hits home with an overhand right.  
Van Zyl lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kenjenje switches the action to the outside.  Van Zyl lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Kenjenje lands a jab.  
Kenjenje tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Kenjenje is looking to keep his distance.  Van Zyl is on target with a cross.  
Van Zyl advances into close range.  Van Zyl pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl closes the distance.  Kenjenje pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Van Zyl's body.  
Kenjenje switches the action to the outside.  Van Zyl connects with a cross.  
Van Zyl is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Zyl is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Kenjenje's ribs.  
Van Zyl tries to land a right uppercut, but Kenjenje parries the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Zyl: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pretoria, South Africa.... Joel Van Zyl

Fight Statistics
Kenjenje: 
Total Punches Thrown: 185                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 44                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 139                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 46                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Van Zyl: 
Total Punches Thrown: 172                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 143                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1