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13/09/2043
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Gift Hanekom vs John Verwoerd

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Eastern Cape promoted show at East London Mashaba, East London,  taking place on 05/03/2043:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Super Featherweight 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 Gift Hanekom (22 - 9(3)) who hails from East London, South Africa and John Verwoerd(3(1) - 0) from East London, South Africa.  Hanekom weighed in at 129 pounds and 13 ounces, while Verwoerd weighed in at 129 pounds and 5 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Dele Hlatshwayo, and the three ringside judges are Rob Tshiepela, Ewan Nyauza and Chris Matata.  

Round 1: 

Hanekom lands a stiff jab.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Verwoerd lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a right hook.  
Verwoerd advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Verwoerd is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  Hanekom attempts to land an overhand left, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands with a hard jab.  
Verwoerd pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Hanekom connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Hanekom's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Verwoerd is on target with a right uppercut to Hanekom's ribcage.  
Verwoerd digs in a stinging left hook to Hanekom's ribs.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Verwoerd lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Verwoerd advances into close range.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd steps inside.  Hanekom lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd manages to force Hanekom onto the ropes.  Hanekom attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Verwoerd is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Verwoerd closes the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  Hanekom tries to land an overhand left, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Hanekom attempts to land a left hook, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Verwoerd advances into close range.  Hanekom lands a left hook.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and connects with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Verwoerd is on target with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Verwoerd parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom lands a sharp overhand right.  
Verwoerd pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Verwoerd finds the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Verwoerd advances into close range.  Hanekom is on target with a right hook.  
Verwoerd hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Verwoerd dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Verwoerd steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Verwoerd closes the distance and manages to force Hanekom onto the ropes.  Verwoerd drives a right hook into Hanekom's ribs.  
Verwoerd is on target with a right hook to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 4: 

Verwoerd closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Hanekom hits home with an overhand right.  
Verwoerd advances into close range.  Verwoerd sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent.  Verwoerd lands a solid left uppercut.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom hits home with an overhand left.  Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Verwoerd digs in a left hook to Hanekom's liver.  
Verwoerd walks Hanekom down, trapping him on the ropes.  Verwoerd connects with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom steps to the outside.  Hanekom feints a jab, fooling Verwoerd into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Hanekom springs the trap, countering with  a stinging cross.  
Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Hanekom hits home with a stiff jab.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp left hook.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom is on target with a stinging jab.  
Hanekom strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Verwoerd closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Hanekom on the ropes.  Hanekom digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Hanekom throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verwoerd lands a right uppercut, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd drives a firm left hook into Hanekom's liver.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Verwoerd steps inside.  Hanekom is on target with a firm left hook.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Verwoerd walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Verwoerd lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand left.  
Hanekom attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Verwoerd advances into close range.  Hanekom connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd closes the distance.  Hanekom is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Hanekom lands a hard jab.  
Verwoerd closes the distance.  Hanekom pivots to the side of his opponent.  Verwoerd lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom pivots to the right of his opponent.  Verwoerd hits the target with a hard jab.  
Verwoerd cuts off the ring, trapping Hanekom on the ropes.  Verwoerd drives a solid left hook into Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  Hanekom tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Verwoerd advances into close range.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent.  Hanekom attempts to land a left uppercut, but Verwoerd blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Verwoerd lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom connects with a left hook.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom attempts to land a right hook, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm cross.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Hanekom lands a cross.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside.  Hanekom tries to land a left hook, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hanekom is on target with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Verwoerd lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a solid overhand left.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Hanekom connects with a right hook.  Hanekom throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verwoerd digs in a stinging right hook to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom digs in a right hook to Verwoerd's body.  
Verwoerd digs in a left hook to Hanekom's body.  
Verwoerd lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Hanekom steps away from his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Verwoerd closes the distance.  Hanekom tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hanekom connects with an overhand left.  
Hanekom connects with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom connects with a right hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Hanekom feints a left hook, but Verwoerd is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Verwoerd walks Hanekom onto the ropes.  Verwoerd lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Verwoerd steps inside and digs in a stinging right hook to Hanekom's ribs.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Verwoerd advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right.  
Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 7 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Verwoerd steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Verwoerd steps inside.  Hanekom pivots from in front of his opponent.  Verwoerd lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Hanekom feints a jab, but Verwoerd does not fall for it and responds with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Verwoerd lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Verwoerd is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside.  Hanekom lands a sharp left hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Verwoerd is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Verwoerd manages to force Hanekom onto the ropes.  Verwoerd hits home with a cross.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside.  Verwoerd sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Verwoerd throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Hanekom lands with a hard jab.  
Verwoerd attempts to land a right hook, but Hanekom parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Hanekom is looking to keep his distance and drives a jab into Verwoerd's body.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom lands a jab.  
Hanekom connects with an overhand left.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd gets on the inside and lands a sharp right hook.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom is on target with a sharp left hook to Verwoerd's body.  
Verwoerd walks Hanekom down, trapping him on the ropes.  Verwoerd lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Verwoerd sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 9: 

Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Verwoerd lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Hanekom throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Hanekom's body.  
Hanekom lands a sharp cross.  
Hanekom lands a stinging cross.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom is on target with a right hook.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Hanekom drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to Verwoerd's body.  
Hanekom lands an overhand right.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Hanekom lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Hanekom lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance and is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents liver.  
Verwoerd manouvers Hanekom onto the ropes.  Verwoerd lands a right hook.  
Hanekom lands a right hook.  
Hanekom drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Verwoerd tries to land a jab, but Hanekom slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Hanekom tries to land a jab, but Verwoerd dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Verwoerd drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range.  Verwoerd quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Verwoerd closes the distance.  Hanekom attempts to land a left hook, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom hits home with a sharp jab.  Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd steps inside and is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Hanekom digs in a sharp left hook to Verwoerd's body.  
Hanekom steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom is on target with a stinging cross.  Hanekom attempts to land a jab, but Verwoerd parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom is on target with a cross.  
Hanekom hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Hanekom quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a firm right uppercut.  
Hanekom steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Hanekom finds the target with a jab.  
Hanekom drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Hanekom connects with an overhand right.  
Verwoerd forces Hanekom to back into the ropes.  Verwoerd lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Hanekom is on target with a jab.  
Hanekom tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land an overhand right, but Verwoerd slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Hanekom connects with a cross.  Hanekom throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Verwoerd is looking to close the distance.  Verwoerd pivots from in front of his opponent.  Verwoerd throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Hanekom is on target with a left uppercut.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Verwoerd drives a sharp left hook into Hanekom's liver.  
Hanekom tries to step out of his opponents range.  Hanekom contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Verwoerd connects with an overhand right.  
Hanekom lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Hanekom stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Verwoerd is on target with an overhand right.  
Hanekom switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Hanekom hits home with a right uppercut.  
Verwoerd digs in a left hook to Hanekom's liver.  
Verwoerd drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Hanekom is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Verwoerd sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Hanekom lands with a solid jab.  
Verwoerd closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Hanekom in a neutral corner.  Verwoerd drives a firm right hook into Hanekom's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Hanekom: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Verwoerd: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Split Decision, from East London, South Africa.... John Verwoerd

Fight Statistics
Hanekom: 
Total Punches Thrown: 403                           
Total Punches Landed: 188                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 352                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 175                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 228                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 99                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 175                           
Total Jabs Landed: 89                            

Verwoerd: 
Total Punches Thrown: 371                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 204                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 167                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 346                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6