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20/07/2044
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Nicholas Kolela vs Robert Van Heerden

Boxing Daily Report from the Eghenyan Promotions promoted show at iBhayi Van Heerden, iBhayi,  taking place on 03/08/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the South Africa-Eastern Cape Cruiserweight 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 Nicholas Kolela (5 - 16(1) - 4) who hails from Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Robert Van Heerden(6 - 2 - 1) from East London, South Africa.  Kolela weighed in at 199 pounds and 11 ounces, while Van Heerden weighed in at 199 pounds and 9 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Chris Matata, and the three ringside judges are Rob Mthethwa, Deion Nsoh and Borg Cronje.  

Round 1: 

Kolela is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden is on target with a right hook to Kolela's body.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kolela advances into close range.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden lands an overhand right.  
Van Heerden lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Kolela slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Van Heerden hits home with a right hook.  
Van Heerden drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kolela's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Kolela's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Kolela's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Van Heerden's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Kolela steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kolela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden hits home with a stinging jab.  
Van Heerden is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Van Heerden closes the distance.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  As Van Heerden tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Kolela has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Heerden attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Kolela to the neutral corner.  He tells Van Heerden he will lose a point if he continues to foul.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside.  Van Heerden pivots from in front of his opponent.  Van Heerden attempts to land a left hook, but Kolela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside.  Kolela is on target with a right uppercut to Van Heerden's ribcage.  


Round 2 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Van Heerden is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kolela is on target with a jab.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside.  Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kolela connects with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden cuts off the ring, trapping Kolela in a corner.  Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kolela is on target with a left hook.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance and walks Kolela down, trapping him in a corner.  Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent.  Kolela drives a left hook into Van Heerden's body.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Kolela throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and manages to force Kolela into the blue corner.  Van Heerden lands a left uppercut.  
Kolela throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden digs in a right hook to Kolela's body.  
Kolela is looking to keep his distance.  Van Heerden is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Van Heerden is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kolela throws an overhand right, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kolela is on target with an overhand right.  
Van Heerden tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden closes the distance.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kolela advances into close range.  Van Heerden lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kolela lands a left hook.  
Kolela is on target with a cross.  
Kolela tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kolela attempts to land a jab, but Van Heerden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden is on target with a cross.  
Kolela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden attempts to land a jab, but Kolela slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kolela drives a right uppercut into Van Heerden's ribcage.  
Kolela gets on the inside.  Van Heerden lands a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Van Heerden advances into close range.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden cuts off the ring, trapping Kolela in a corner.  Van Heerden lands a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent.  Van Heerden attempts to land a right hook, but Kolela slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Van Heerden manages to force Kolela into a corner.  Kolela hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden pivots to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Van Heerden manages to force Kolela into the blue corner.  Kolela is on target with a cross.  
Kolela closes the distance.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Kolela's body.  
Van Heerden lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kolela is on target with a cross.  
Van Heerden attempts to land a jab, but Kolela blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and walks his opponent into the corner.  Van Heerden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Van Heerden hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Kolela tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Kolela steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kolela is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kolela dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden hits home with a right hook.  As Kolela tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Van Heerden has taken some damage there.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Kolela is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Kolela's liver.  
Van Heerden closes the distance.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Kolela throws a right uppercut, but Van Heerden holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Kolela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Van Heerden is on target with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance.  Kolela throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Van Heerden pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Van Heerden lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance.  Kolela throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Van Heerden digs in a left hook to Kolela's body.  
Van Heerden lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Van Heerden lands a jab.  
Kolela closes the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent andAs Van Heerden tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kolela dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kolela advances into close range.  Van Heerden lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kolela tries to step out of his opponents range.  Van Heerden lands an overhand left.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Van Heerden drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Van Heerden lands a left hook.  
Van Heerden steps inside.  Van Heerden pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and forces Kolela to back into a corner.  Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Van Heerden steps away from his opponent.  Kolela lands a cross.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kolela is looking to close the distance.  Van Heerden is on target with a left hook.  
Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kolela attempts to land a cross, but Van Heerden blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kolela steps away from his opponent.  Van Heerden feints a jab, tricking Kolela into throwing a left hook counter.  Van Heerden springs the trap and counters with  a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Kolela tries to keep the action at long range.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kolela connects with an overhand right.  
Van Heerden closes the distance and manages to force Kolela onto the ropes.  Van Heerden sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Van Heerden lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Van Heerden ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Van Heerden pushes his forearm into Kolela's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Van Heerden.  
Kolela connects with a cross.  
Van Heerden closes the distance.  Van Heerden pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Kolela is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Van Heerden connects with a cross.  
Van Heerden is looking to close the distance.  Kolela attempts to land a left hook, but Van Heerden slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Van Heerden advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kolela throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kolela's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kolela: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Van Heerden: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from East London, South Africa.... Robert Van Heerden

Fight Statistics
Kolela: 
Total Punches Thrown: 196                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Van Heerden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 287                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 60                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 92                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13