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24/07/2044
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James Badenhorst vs Paul Van Dyk

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal promoted show at Umlazi Malherbe, Umlazi,  taking place on 08/07/2042:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal Light Heavyweight 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 James Badenhorst (10(1) - 1) who hails from Durban, South Africa and Paul Van Dyk(13(1) - 3) from Durban, South Africa.  Badenhorst weighed in at 174 pounds and 7 ounces, while Van Dyk weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Ebi Muthambi, and the three ringside judges are Ollie Rensburg, Davie Bilengi and Lehlohonolo Cardoso.  

Round 1: 

Van Dyk closes the distance and hits home with a right hook.  Van Dyk attempts to land a left hook, but Badenhorst sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Badenhorst lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Van Dyk advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Van Dyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Badenhorst is on target with a solid right hook.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside and forces Badenhorst to back into the corner.  Van Dyk lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Dyk is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Van Dyk is on target with a right hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a stinging cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst tries to land a left hook, but Van Dyk blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Van Dyk closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Van Dyk attempts to land a right hook, but Badenhorst slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  Badenhorst throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Badenhorst hits home with a left hook.  
Van Dyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk is on target with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Badenhorst steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Badenhorst pivots to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Dyk tries to step out of his opponents range.  Badenhorst connects with a cross.  
Van Dyk steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Van Dyk lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Van Dyk tries to land a left hook, but Badenhorst blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Van Dyk lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Van Dyk closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside.  Badenhorst stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Van Dyk is on target with an overhand right.  Van Dyk throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside.  Badenhorst drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside.  Badenhorst digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Badenhorst switches the action to the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Van Dyk closes the distance.  Badenhorst pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a firm right hook.  
Van Dyk switches the action to the outside.  Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst lands a cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst is on target with a right hook to Van Dyk's ribs.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a firm cross.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but Van Dyk sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside.  Badenhorst connects with a solid right hook.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Dyk sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Badenhorst connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Badenhorst sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a hard jab.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Van Dyk pivots from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Van Dyk steps inside.  Badenhorst lands a left hook.  
Van Dyk is looking to keep his distance.  Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance.  Badenhorst goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Van Dyk's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Badenhorst connects with a solid cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Van Dyk lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Badenhorst tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside.  Badenhorst feints a right hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Badenhorst snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Badenhorst tries to land a cross, but Van Dyk dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Van Dyk's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 3 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Van Dyk is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Dyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands a jab.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst lands a stiff jab.  
Van Dyk lands a jab.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Dyk hits home with a left hook.  
Badenhorst feints a cross, tricking Van Dyk into launching a right uppercut counter.  Badenhorst springs the trap, countering with  a sharp right hook.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst digs in a right hook to Van Dyk's body.  
Badenhorst hits home with a solid overhand left.  
Van Dyk advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Badenhorst sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Van Dyk's body.  
Van Dyk walks Badenhorst onto the ropes.  Van Dyk pivots to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside and lands a hard jab.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Badenhorst's ribs.  
Van Dyk steps inside.  Badenhorst hits home with a right hook.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Badenhorst is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and forces Badenhorst to back into a corner.  Badenhorst lands a right hook.  
Badenhorst connects with a sharp right hook.  
Van Dyk tries to keep the action at long range.  Badenhorst finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Badenhorst switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst attempts to land a jab, but Van Dyk sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Badenhorst lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Van Dyk is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Badenhorst hits home with a cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance.  Van Dyk pivots to the side of his opponent.  Badenhorst connects with a left hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a firm cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Badenhorst drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Van Dyk hits home with a right hook.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Van Dyk attempts to land a jab, but Badenhorst slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range.  Badenhorst feints a cross, tricking Van Dyk into throwing a left hook counter.  Badenhorst is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Dyk hits home with a cross.  Van Dyk throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Badenhorst is on target with a cross.  
Badenhorst connects with a cross.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside and manouvers Badenhorst into a corner.  Van Dyk lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Badenhorst lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands with a solid jab.  
Van Dyk steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Badenhorst throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Badenhorst throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Badenhorst hits home with a stiff jab.  Badenhorst throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a firm cross.  
Badenhorst hits the target with a hard jab.  
Badenhorst is on target with a jab.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range.  Badenhorst sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Dyk steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance and lands a spiteful jab.  Badenhorst attempts to land a jab, but Van Dyk sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Badenhorst lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst attempts to land a jab, but Van Dyk blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Badenhorst lands a stinging jab.  
Badenhorst steps to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a firm cross.  
Badenhorst lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging cross.  
Badenhorst feints a right, and then hits home with a cross.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst digs in a right hook to Van Dyk's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Van Dyk's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 32                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Badenhorst tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Van Dyk quickly recovers. 
Badenhorst finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  Van Dyk tries to land a cross, but Badenhorst sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Van Dyk is on target with a jab.  
Van Dyk throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside and walks Badenhorst down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Van Dyk hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Dyk sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Badenhorst connects with a right hook.  
Badenhorst attempts to land a right hook, but Van Dyk dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Dyk connects with a left uppercut.  
Badenhorst lands a solid overhand left.  
Badenhorst lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Dyk advances into close range.  Van Dyk pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Van Dyk gets on the inside.  Van Dyk quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Badenhorst lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Dyk is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Badenhorst's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Van Dyk gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Badenhorst hits home with an overhand left.  
Van Dyk forces Badenhorst to back into the ropes.  Badenhorst lands a hard jab.  
Van Dyk feints a jab, but Badenhorst ignores the feint and responds with a stinging left uppercut.  
Badenhorst switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Badenhorst lands a jab.  
Badenhorst lands a stinging overhand left.  
Badenhorst lands a jab.  
Badenhorst lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Badenhorst is on target with a stinging jab.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a hard jab.  
Badenhorst hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Badenhorst tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but Van Dyk dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Badenhorst connects with a big cross.  VAN DYK IS HURT!  Van Dyk almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Badenhorst lands an overhand left.  
Badenhorst is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Badenhorst lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Van Dyk is looking to close the distance.  Badenhorst is looking to force the stoppage!  Badenhorst connects with a HUGE right uppercut.  DOWN GOES VAN DYK!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Badenhorst!  


Round 8 Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Dyk: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Badenhorst: 
Total Punches Thrown: 426                           
Total Punches Landed: 182                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 366                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 178                           
Total Jabs Landed: 82                            

Van Dyk: 
Total Punches Thrown: 237                           
Total Punches Landed: 81                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6