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18/04/2043
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Danny Sibanda vs Theo Vermeulen

Boxing Daily Report from the Kuenyehia Promotions promoted show at Ian Kabweza Gym, Harare,  taking place on 06/03/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Zimbabwe-Harare Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Danny Sibanda (2 - 1 - 1) who hails from Harare, Zimbabwe and Theo Vermeulen(38(5) - 10(4)) from Harare, Zimbabwe.  Both Sibanda and Vermeulen weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Makalo Ncube, and the three ringside judges are Patrick Chung, Josh Tiripano and Jonathan Mnangagwa.  

Round 1: 

Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a stinging cross.  Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Vermeulen pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging cross.  
Vermeulen voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Sibanda tries to tag Vermeulen on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sibanda feints a jab, fooling Vermeulen into throwing a left hook counter.  Sibanda springs the trap and counters with  a cross.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside.  Vermeulen lands an overhand right.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands with a solid jab.  
Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen tries to step out of his opponents range.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen hits home with a sharp overhand left.  
Sibanda throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Sibanda lands an overhand left.  
Sibanda lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda connects with an overhand left.  Sibanda attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Sibanda tries to land a right uppercut, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen finds the target with a solid jab.  
Sibanda lands a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging cross.  
Sibanda lands with a sharp jab.  
Sibanda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen lands a left uppercut to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Vermeulen's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Sibanda feints a right hook, but Vermeulen ignores the feint and is on target with a solid cross.  
Vermeulen lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside.  Vermeulen drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Sibanda's body.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Sibanda connects with an overhand right.  
Sibanda throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Vermeulen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Sibanda throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda connects with a cross.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range.  Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sibanda lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Vermeulen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sibanda is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Vermeulen drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Sibanda switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sibanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a sharp jab.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a sharp cross.  
Vermeulen lands two straights followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda connects with a left hook.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and lands a jab to Vermeulen's body.  Sibanda attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Sibanda attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda feints a left hook, but Vermeulen does not fall for it and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Vermeulen is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Sibanda throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Vermeulen snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  


Round 4 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Vermeulen lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sibanda tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Sibanda stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Vermeulen lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Sibanda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda feints a left hook, but Vermeulen is not fooled and lands with a firm left hook.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sibanda tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Vermeulen lands with a stinging jab.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to Vermeulen's body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab to Sibanda's body.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda connects with an overhand left.  
Sibanda contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Vermeulen lands a right hook.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Vermeulen finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen is on target with a solid jab.  
Sibanda snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a right hook to Sibanda's body.  
Sibanda feints a cross, tricking Vermeulen into countering with a left hook.  Sibanda springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Sibanda throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sibanda attempts to land a cross, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sibanda steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Vermeulen hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Vermeulen hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sibanda hits home with a left hook.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Sibanda attempts to land an overhand right, but Vermeulen blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen hits home with a cross.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Vermeulen lands with a sharp jab.  
Vermeulen lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  Sibanda attempts to land a jab, but Vermeulen parries the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda finds the target with a jab.  
Vermeulen is on target with a left uppercut.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Vermeulen lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Sibanda pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen lands a stiff jab.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen switches the action to the outside.  Sibanda attempts to land an overhand left, but Vermeulen slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a hard jab.  
Sibanda hits home with a cross.  
Vermeulen tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sibanda steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Sibanda pivots to the left of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Vermeulen lands with a solid jab.  
Vermeulen lands a stinging cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Vermeulen hits home with a firm cross.  
Sibanda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen attempts to land a jab, but Sibanda dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Sibanda tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen dodges the shot and counters with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen hits home with a stinging cross.  
Sibanda is on target with a jab.  
Vermeulen lands a solid cross.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Sibanda lands a jab.  
Sibanda is looking to keep his distance.  Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Vermeulen is on target with a firm cross.  
Vermeulen throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Vermeulen lands a solid jab.  
Vermeulen connects with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sibanda attempts to land a right hook, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Sibanda connects with a cross.  Sibanda tries to land a jab, but Vermeulen sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Sibanda's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  Vermeulen's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Vermeulen tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Sibanda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging cross.  
Sibanda lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Vermeulen is on target with a solid overhand right.  
Sibanda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Sibanda connects with a cross.  
Sibanda feints a jab, tricking Vermeulen into countering with a left hook.  Sibanda springs the trap and counters with  a solid cross.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a jab.  
Sibanda connects with a cross.  Sibanda tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sibanda lands an overhand right.  
Sibanda is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sibanda steps to the outside.  Vermeulen tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Sibanda throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Vermeulen is on target with a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a cross.  
Vermeulen lands a sharp cross.  
Vermeulen steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Sibanda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Vermeulen: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  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  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 97  91 - 99

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Harare, Zimbabwe.... Theo Vermeulen

Fight Statistics
Sibanda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 271                           
Total Punches Landed: 92                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Vermeulen: 
Total Punches Thrown: 362                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 137                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 165                           
Total Jabs Landed: 55